Obituary of Phil Harris

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Phil Harris

Wonga Philip Harris (born June 24, 1904 in Linton, Indiana) was a film actor, comedian, and musician who was best known for in the radio situation comedy, “The Jack Benny Program”. He also co-starred in “The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show” with his wife, Alice Faye. Phil died on August 11, 1995 and his death was because of a heart attack. He died at age 91.

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Phil Harris Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Harris, Phil
    • Common Name: Phil Harris
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Linton, Indiana, United States
    • Birth Date: June 24, 1904
    • Age: 91 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Wonga Harris, Wonga P. Harris
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1933-1991
    • Net Worth: $1.5 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Navy
    • Favorite Scent: Escentric Molecules 02
    • Favorite Actor: Anthony Hopkins

    Phil's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Wonga Philip Harris
    • Father: Harry Harris
    • Mother: Dolly Harris
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Marcia Ralston (married 1927-divorced 1940)
      • Alice Faye (married 1941-1995, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Phil Harris Jr.
    • Daughter(s):
      • Phyllo Harris
      • Alice Harris

Death Notice:

  • Date: August 11 1995 at age 91
  • Place: Rancho Mirage, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Heart attack
  • Interment: Buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Cathedral City, California, United States

Category Tags:

Film ActorComedian Musician American Born on June 24th Born in 1904 Born in Indiana Died in 1995 Died at age 91 Died from Heart attack

Quotable Quotes:

"I can't die until the government finds a safe place to bury my liver." (IMDB)

"My children were embarrassed at my movie opening and I forgot they would show film clips."

"We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give."

"Phil Harris lived an extraordinary life full of laughter, music, and love, leaving behind a legacy that will never be forgotten. (V)"

"Phil Harris lived a successful professional life as an American comedian, actor, and jazz musician, but his life was cut tragically short due to health complications. (V)"

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