Irish music stars died in Hodgkin's lymphoma
Here are 1 famous musicians from Republic of Ireland died in Hodgkin's lymphoma:
Richard Harris
Richard Harris (October 1, 1930 Limerick-October 25, 2002 University College Hospital) a.k.a. Richard St John Harris, Richard St. John Harris, Richard Kharris or Harris was an Irish singer-songwriter, actor, film director, film producer and screenwriter. He had three children, Jared Harris, Damian Harris and Jamie Harris.
His albums include A Tramp Shining, The Webb Sessions 1968-1969, MacArthur Park, My Boy and The Yard Went On Forever.
Harris began his career in the late 1950s as a stage actor in West End productions, eventually transitioning to film and television. He gained critical acclaim for his roles in "This Sporting Life" (1963) and "Camelot" (1967), for which he received an Academy Award nomination. Harris also played the role of Albus Dumbledore in the first two films of the "Harry Potter" franchise. Throughout his career, he worked with notable directors such as Franco Zeffirelli and Clint Eastwood. Besides acting, Harris was also a skilled songwriter and released several albums throughout his life. In addition, he was an accomplished rugby player in his youth, playing for Munster and London Irish. Harris passed away in 2002 at the age of 72 after a battle with Hodgkin's Disease.
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