The film features Harris’ three sons, actors Jared Harris ( Chernobyl, The Crown), Jamie Harris ( Carnival Row, West Side Story) and director Damian Harris ( Brave The Dark, Wilde Wedding), and will air in the UK on Sky Arts and streaming service NOW later in 2022. Produced by Bright Yellow Films, Samson Films and Groove International, the 1 x 90-minute documentary explores the story of the actor, poet and singer, whose prodigious career was overshadowed by a reputation for drinking and riotous behaviour earning him the epithet “hell raiser”. Abacus summons ‘The Ghost Of Richard Harris’Ībacus Media Rights has acquired Sky Original feature documentary The Ghost Of Richard Harris for international distribution.
