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Cassandra Harris

Actress

Birthday December 15, 1948

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Age 43 Years

Date of death 28 December, 1991

Died Place Los Angeles, California, U.S.

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Who Is Cassandra Harris? Age, Biography and Wiki

Cassandra Harris was born on December 15, 1948, in Sydney, Australia. Renowned for her captivating performances, she carved a niche in the entertainment industry during the late 1970s and 1980s. Tragically, her life was cut short when she passed away on December 28, 1991, at the age of 43 after a brave battle with ovarian cancer. Her remarkable talent and beauty continue to be celebrated in the hearts of her fans.

Occupation Actress
Date of Birth December 15, 1948
Age 43 Years
Birth Place Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Horoscope Sagittarius
Country Australia
Date of death 28 December, 1991
Died Place Los Angeles, California, U.S.

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Height, Weight & Measurements

At the peak of her career, Cassandra stood at a height of approximately 5 feet 7 inches (170 cm) and maintained a weight of about 130 pounds (59 kg). Her striking features and photogenic qualities contributed to her status as a sought-after actress in an era when beauty and talent were both paramount in Hollywood.

Family, Dating & Relationship Status

Cassandra Harris was married to the famous actor Pierce Brosnan, who later became known for his role as James Bond. They got married in 1980, and together they had one son, Sean Brosnan, and Harris also had two children from her previous marriage. Their relationship was filled with mutual respect and support. Despite her passing, her legacy lives on through her family and the memories they cherish.

Harris appeared in The Greek Tycoon (1978), Rough Cut (1980), and the James Bond film For Your Eyes Only (1981) as the Countess Lisl von Schlaf, the ill-fated mistress of Milos Columbo (played by Israeli actor Topol). While filming this movie, her third husband, Pierce Brosnan, met producer Albert R. Broccoli.

Her dream was for Brosnan to become Bond and encouraged him to pursue the role. He was supposed to take over from Roger Moore after impressing Broccoli in his role in the TV series Remington Steele.

He agreed to take the role but producers from the TV show refused to release him from his contract, he eventually was cast in the role in the early 90's and would proceed to play James Bond in four films. She guest-starred in several episodes of the television series Remington Steele with Brosnan; they married on 27 December 1980.

Net Worth and Salary

During her lifetime, Cassandra Harris's estimated net worth was around $5 million at the time of her passing. Her wealth primarily stemmed from her successful acting career, endorsements, and investments. Unfortunately, as the statistics on earnings may vary, exact figures from her posthumous earnings are unavailable as of 2025.

Career, Business and Investments

Cassandra's film career began with small roles, leading to notable performances in films such as For Your Eyes Only (1981) and The Mirror Crack'd (1980). In addition to her acting, she was recognized for her work in television series, including The Cat and Mouse Game. Cassandra's keen sense for business saw her invest in real estate and art, which further added to her legacy and financial stability over the years.

Social Network

Though Cassandra passed away in 1991, her legacy persists on social media platforms where fans continue to share her work. Dedicated fan pages on platforms like Instagram and Facebook commemorate her achievements and her impactful roles in cinema and television.

Education

Cassandra Harris was educated at the prestigious Sydney Technical High School, where her passion for the arts flourished. She later honed her acting skills through various workshops and theater productions, preparing her for a career that would leave an indelible mark on the film industry.


Born in Sydney, Harris was a student at the National Institute of Dramatic Art. She enrolled in 1961, aged 12, under the name Sandra Gleeson. She went on to perform in the Sydney stage production of Boeing Boeing (1964–1965).

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