Phil Harris
Fisherman, TV Personality
1956 – 2010
Who was Phil Harris?
Phillip Charles "Phil" Harris was an American captain and part owner of the crab fishing vessel Cornelia Marie, which is featured on Discovery Channel's documentary reality TV series Deadliest Catch. He suffered a massive stroke while offloading C. opilio crab in port at Saint Paul Island, Alaska, on January 29, 2010. Despite improvements in his health, Harris died on February 9, 2010 at the age of 53, while suffering a pulmonary embolism in the hospital.
The episode of Deadliest Catch featuring the Captain's death aired on July 20, 2010, followed by a special tribute episode.
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- Born
- Dec 19, 1956
Bothell - Spouses
- Mary Harris
(1982 - 1991) - Teresa Louise Harris
- Mary Harris
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Employment
- Sea captain
- Died
- Feb 9, 2010
Anchorage
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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