The English surname Harris is of patronymic origin, meaning "son of Harry." The given name Harry is a derivation of Henry meaning "home ruler." The surnames Harris and Harrison are often used interchangeably, particularly in early records. The name is first recorded in England in the 11th Century and there are over 600,000 bearers of the name in the United States today. Notable bearers of the surname Harris include the Irish actor Richard Harris, born in Limerick, Ireland in 1930. Harris received two Academy award nominations for his performances in This Sporting Life(1963), and The Field (1990). Richard Harris died in London, England on October 25th 2002. In later life he was most noted for playing the part of Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter series.
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