Robert A. Harris (born 1945) is an Americanfilm historian, archivist, andfilm preservationist.
Robert A. Harris was born in 1945.[1]
Harris is often working withJames C. Katz and has restored such films asLawrence of Arabia,Vertigo,Rear Window, andMy Fair Lady.[2]
He was also a producer of two films:The Grifters (1990) andSpace Avenger (1990).[3]
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of July 2025 (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)(registration required){{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)Harris and James C. Katz received theKing Vidor Award for Excellence in Filmmaking at the 2000San Luis Obispo International Film Festival.[9]
In 2010, Harris was honored by theInternational Press Academy with its Nikola Tesla Award for Visionary Achievement in Filmmaking Technology.[10]
TheAcademy Film Archive of theAcademy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is home to the Robert A. Harris Collection, which consists of film, video tape, and audio material related to Harris' restoration work; it includes over 1,100 items.[11]
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