1953 - 1990
Robin Harris American Comic
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Robin Harris dating history
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Robin Harris was previously married to Exetta Harris (1984 - 1990).
About
American Comic Robin Harris was born Robin Hughes Harris Sr. on 30th August, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois, USA and passed away on 18th Mar 1990 Four Season Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, USA aged 36. He is most remembered for his "old school" brand of humor and his recurring comic sketch about Bébé's Kids, in addition to his roles as Sweet Dick Willie in the 1989 comedy-drama film Do the Right Thing, Jerome in the 1989 crime comedy-drama film Harlem Nights, Christopher "Pop" Robinson, Sr. in the 1990 teen comedy film House Party, and Butterbean Jones in the 1990 musical comedy-drama film Mo’ Better Blues. His zodiac sign is Virgo.
Robin Harris is a member of the following lists: American film actors, American comedians and American stand-up comedians.
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Relationship Statistics
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| Married | 1 |
6 years, 2 months
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| Total | 1 |
6 years, 2 months
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Details
| First Name |
Robin
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| Middle Name |
Hughes
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| Last Name |
Harris
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| Full Name at Birth |
Robin Hughes Harris Sr.
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| Age |
36 (age at death) years
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| Birthday |
30th August, 1953
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| Birthplace |
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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| Died |
18th March, 1990
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| Place of Death |
Four Season Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, USA
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| Cause of Death |
Heart Attack
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| Buried |
Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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| Height |
5' 9" (175 cm)
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| Build |
Large
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| Eye Color |
Black
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Baptist
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| Ethnicity |
Black
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
Manual Arts High School, Los Angeles, California, USA (1971)
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| University |
Ottawa University, Ottawa, Kansas, USA
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| Occupation Text |
Comic, Actor, Writer
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| Occupation |
Comic
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| Claim to Fame |
his "old school" brand of humor and his recurring comic sketch about Bébé's Kids, in addition to his roles as Sweet Dick Willie in the 1989 comedy-drama film Do the Right Thing, Jerome in the 1989 crime comedy-drama film Harlem Nights, Christopher "Pop" Robinson, Sr. in the 1990 teen comedy film House Party, and Butterbean Jones in the 1990 musical comedy-drama film Mo’ Better Blues
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Satire, Observational comedy, Improvisational comedy
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| Year(s) Active |
1980–1990, 1979–1990
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Robin Hughes Harris Sr. (August 30, 1953 – March 18, 1990) was an American comedian and actor, best known for his recurring comic sketch about "Bébé's Kids". He was posthumously nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his performance in film House Party.
