Harris, Jared 1961-

Overview

Works:	111 works in 303 publications in 4 languages and 24,389 library holdings
Genres:	Drama History Fiction Film adaptations Television adaptations Biography Television series Historical television programs Detective and mystery television programs Historical drama
Roles:	Actor, Performer, Contributor
Classifications:	PN1997.2, 791.4372

Publication Timeline

1990 |

|2020

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Publications about Jared Harris

Publications by Jared Harris

Most widely held works by Jared Harris

Lincoln by Steven Spielberg ( Visual )
18 editions published between 2012 and 2014 in English and Spanish and held by 3,082 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A revealing drama that focuses on the 16th President's tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country and abolish slavery. With the moral courage and fierce determination to succeed, his choices during this critical moment will change the fate of generations to come

Sherlock Holmes by Guy Ritchie ( Visual )
17 editions published between 2011 and 2012 in English and held by 2,244 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sherlock Holmes has always been the smartest man in the room, until now. There is a new criminal mastermind at large, Professor James Moriarty, and not only is he Holmes's intellectual equal, but his capacity for evil, coupled with a complete lack of conscience, may give him an advantage over the renowned detective. Holmes's investigation into Moriarty's plot becomes more dangerous as it leads him and Watson out of London to France, Germany, and finally Switzerland

The curious case of Benjamin Button by Eric Roth ( Visual )
3 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 2,131 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"À sa naissance, en 1918, Benjamin Button a l'apparence et les caractéristiques d'un vieillard. Abandonné par son père sur le seuil d'une maison pour personnes âgées de la Nouvelle-Orléans, il est recueilli et élevé par Queenie, qui tient l'établissement où, en grandissant, le vieillard-enfant se confond avec la clientèle. Pour un temps du moins, car Benjamin, à l'inverse du reste du monde, rajeunit de jour en jour. À vingt ans, l'air de soixante, il prend la mer, sur un chalutier, et connaît par la suite diverses aventures, dont une, passionnée mais de courte durée, avec l'épouse d'un diplomate. Mais outre Queenie, une seule femme occupe ses pensées: Daisy, ballerine dont il est tombé amoureux autrefois, et avec qui il va vivre un grand amour lorsque leurs âges se croiseront."--Site web Cinoche

Mr. Deeds by Steven Brill ( Visual )
8 editions published between 2002 and 2006 in English and held by 1,543 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Small-town guy Longfellow Deeds goes to New York City to collect a $40 billion inheritance from a long lost uncle, even living in a palatial mansion with the services of an unusual valet. Things get better when he mets a beautiful woman. But money changes everything, and things aren't what they seem - his sweetie is actually a journalist feeding reports of his outrageous behavior to the press! Now, its up to Deeds to straighten everybody out

The mortal instruments : city of bones by Lily Collines ( Visual )
9 editions published in 2013 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,313 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Clary Fray ... discovers she is the descendant of a line of Shadowhunters, a secret cadre of young half-angel warriors locked in an ancient battle to protect our world from demons. After the disappearance of her mother ... , Clary joins forces with a group of Shadowhunters who introduce her to a dangerous alternate New York City called Downworld, filled with demons, warlocks, vampires, werewolves and other deadly creatures"--Container

Mad men ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 1,263 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
At the office, the firings continue; Don is brought in to save the day on a PR campaign only to have the rug pulled out from under him; Peggy and Paul get stoned while working on an ad campaign; Sally steals money from her grandfather; Don had reservations about a misguided potential client; Betty has hallucinations of her dead father as she delivers her baby; Don and Betty renew their love affair while on a business trip

Mad men ( Visual )
2 editions published between 2010 and 2011 in English and held by 1,210 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set in 1960s New York City, Mad Men explores the glamorous and ego-driven 'Golden Age' of advertising, where everyone is selling something and nothing is ever what it seems. Welcome to a Mad New World. Returns for a new year rife with possibilities. Last season stunned fans with its cliffhanger finale, as Don Draper's professional and personal lives unexpectedly imploded

Pompeii by Kit Harington ( Visual )
9 editions published in 2014 in English and held by 1,088 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Set in 79 A.D., Pompeii tells the epic story of Milo ... , a slave turned invincible gladiator who finds himself in a race against time to save his true love Cassia ... , a wealthy merchant's daughter who has been unwillingly betrothed to a corrupt Roman Senator. ... As Mount Vesuvius erupts in a torrent of blazing lava, Milo must fight his way out of the arena in order to save his beloved as the once magnificent Pompeii crumbles around him"--Container

Sylvia by Christine Jeffs ( Visual )
13 editions published between 2004 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 1,052 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explores the early romance and tempestuous marriage of poet Sylvia Plath and her husband Ted Hughes

Mad men ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2012 in English and held by 1,040 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mad Men is back and plunges into the seductive and intriguing world of Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce. Jon Hamm and the rest of the award-winning cast continue to mesmerize as they adapt .to changing times, social revolution, and a radical world. Lust is back. Adultery is back. Deception is back

Dead man by Jim Jarmusch ( Visual )
7 editions published between 1997 and 2012 in English and held by 827 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
William Blake, a young man in search of a fresh start, travels west during the latter half of the nineteenth century to a frontier town to take a post as an accountant. Upon his arrival, he's told the job is no longer available. That night he takes up with a prostitute. When her jealous ex-boyfriend surprises them in bed, Blake is wounded, while the prostitute and the ex end up dead. A wanted man, Blake retreats to the nearby woods, running into sympathetic Native American named "Nobody" who informs Blake that the bullet in his chest cannot be removed. His death certain, Nobody teaches Blake to face the dangers that follow a "dead man."

Igby goes down ( Visual )
4 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in English and held by 784 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Igby and his older brother, Oliver, are are in the process of killing their terminally ill mother. His parents snipe at each other endlessly until his father tries to commit suicide and is sent to a mental hospital. Igby grows into a rebellious youth, gets kicked out of several boarding schools and ends up in a military academy. As Igby gets drawn further into the mind games and hypocrisy of the adult world, his already jaded outlook grows even darker. Ultimately, though, Mimi's impending death draws him back into the family fold for unexpected revelations and realizations

The quiet ones ( Visual )
5 editions published in 2014 in English and held by 685 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tucked away in an estate outside of London, Professor Coupland along with a team of university students conducts an "experiment" on Jane Harper, a young girl who harbors unspeakable secrets. What dark forces they uncover are more terrifying than any of them expected. Inspired by true events

I shot Andy Warhol by Mary Harron ( Visual )
26 editions published between 1995 and 2007 in 3 languages and held by 637 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A journey into the cultural whirlwind of events surrounding Valerie Solanas' shooting of pop-art superstar Andy Warhol

Lost in space by Stephen Hopkins ( Visual )
2 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 543 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"The year is 2058. With the earth's resources severely depleted human survival depends upon 'The Jupiter Mission.' This daring plan will launch an entire family--the Robinsons--into the farthest reaches of hyperspace to colonize 'Alpha Prime, ' the only other habitable planet in the galaxy. But when a stowaway sabotages the mission, the Robinsons find themselves hurtling through uncharted space, facing alien invaders, time-warp wonders and non-stop excitement."--Container

The notorious Bettie Page ( Visual )
5 editions published between 2006 and 2009 in English and held by 509 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bettie Page grew up in a conservative religious family in Tennessee and became a photo model sensation in 1950s New York. Bettie's legendary pin-up photos made her the target of a Senate investigation into pornography, and transformed her into an erotic icon who continues to enthrall fans to this day

Sally Lockhart mysteries ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 472 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sally Lockhart has started her own financial consulting business. When her client loses a fortune from the unexpected collapse of a shipping line, Sally is determined to find out why so many of their ships have mysteriously vanished without a trace

The six wives of Henry VIII ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 424 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The six wives of Henry VIII: A six-part chronicle of England's early 16th century, recounting the turbulent life and times of King Henry VIII through the eyes and travails of his wives

To the ends of the Earth by David Attwood ( Visual )
5 editions published between 2006 and 2011 in English and held by 420 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"From Nobel laureate William Golding's (Lord of the flies) epic sea-voyage trilogy comes the story of an ambitious British aristocrat, humbled by the lives of his fellow passengers, as he embarks on an ocean voyage for Australia where he is to be an official in the colonial government."--Container

Watchmen ( Visual )
4 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 321 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Under the Hood details the establishment and disbandment of the superheroes known as the Watchmen