Richard St. John Harris October 1 1930 – October 25 2002 Was An Irish Actor Singer And Songwriter. He Appeared In Camelot 1967 A Man Called Horse 1970 And At The End Of His Career The First Two Harry Potter Movies. He Was A Notorious Playboy And Drinker Part Of A Rowdy Generation Of Talented Irish And British Actors That Included Albert Finney Richard Burton And Peter O'Toole. As A Singer Harris Is Best Remembered For His Recording Of Jimmy Webb's Song "MacArthur Park" Which Reached The Top Ten In Sales On Both Sides Of The Atlantic Ocean In 1968.