Harry Korris

Harry Korris was an British actor best known for Somewhere in Camp, Somewhere in England, and Somewhere on Leave. He was born on October 8, 1891, in Douglas, England, UK, and passed away on June 4, 1971, in Blackpool, England, UK.

Personal and Family Life

Harry Korris, originally named Henry Leonard Korris, led a private life away from the spotlight after his retirement. In 1950, he made the unique decision to step away from the stage and enjoyed a peaceful life until his death in 1971. There isn’t much publicly known about his family life, reflecting his desire for privacy.

Death and Legacy

Harry Korris died on June 4, 1971, in Blackpool, England. His contributions to British music hall comedy and film remain appreciated, even long after his passing. He is remembered for his unique comedic style and memorable performances in wartime films.

Filmography

Title Role Year
Our House TV Series 1961–1962
Happidrome Mr. Lovejoy 1943
Somewhere on Leave Sgt. Korris 1943
Somewhere in Camp Sgt. Korris 1942
Somewhere in England Sgt. Korris 1940
Happidrome (Radio Series) Writer 1943
Happidrome Soundtrack 1943