Lee Harris

Playwright, Person

1936 –

62

Who is Lee Harris?

Lee Harris, is a South African playwright, publisher, and spoken word artist.

He was one of the few white members of the African National Congress, where he helped with the Congress of the People and met Nelson Mandela. He acted with Orson Welles, Dame Flora Robson, wrote for the British underground press including International Times, helped found the Arts Lab and has been an instrumental figure in the British counterculture movement since the seventies when he published Brainstorm Comix and Home Grown magazine.

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Born
1936
South Africa
Profession
Education
  • Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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