Person Biography:
Harris Yulin is a talented actor born in Los Angeles in 1937. He is known for his chameleon-like ability to transform into various characters, avoiding the stereotyping that often plagues prolific actors. With a benign, balding, and often bearded appearance, Yulin is a stark contrast to the tough, unsympathetic men he portrays on screen.
Yulin's early life was marked by extensive travel throughout Europe and Israel before he decided to pursue an acting career. He attended UCLA and studied acting with Jeff Corey, making his off-Broadway debut in "Next Time I'll Sing for You" in 1963.
Throughout his career, Yulin has demonstrated his versatility by playing a wide range of roles, from classical works such as Shakespeare's "Hamlet" and "Richard III" to contemporary dramas like "A Lesson from Aloes" and "The Diary of Anne Frank." He has also appeared in numerous films, including "End of the Road," "Doc," "Scarface," and "Clear and Present Danger."
Yulin's television credits include quality shows like "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine," "Law & Order," "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," and "Frasier." He has also appeared in a number of notable films, including "The Midnight Man," "Night Moves," and "Training Day."
Despite his impressive resume, Yulin has yet to find the one transcending role that would catapult him to the top of his character ranks. Nevertheless, he continues to enjoy a successful career, broaching age 70 with a fresh slate of projects on the horizon.
