Age: 98
female
Rosemary Harris (born September 19, 1927) is a distinguished English actress with a career spanning over seven decades. Renowned for her work in theater, film, and television, she has received numerous accolades, including a Tony Award, an Emmy Award, and a Golden Globe. Harris is perhaps best known to modern audiences for her portrayal of Aunt May in Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007). Her illustrious stage career includes a Tony Award for Best Actress for her role as Eleanor of Aquitaine in The Lion in Winter (1966). She has also been nominated for an Academy Award for her performance in Tom & Viv (1994). Harris was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 1986 and received a Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2017. Born in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England, Harris trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). She has been celebrated for her versatility and emotive performances, making her a beloved figure in the world of performing arts. Rosemary Harris is married to the late American novelist John Ehle, who passed away in 2018. Together, they have a daughter, Jennifer Ehle, who is a celebrated actress known for her roles in Pride and Prejudice (1995) and The King's Speech (2010). Harris's family has been deeply involved in the arts, with her husband contributing significantly to Appalachian literature and her daughter excelling in film, television, and theater.
Rosemary Harris
Aunt May
for Aunt May in Spider-Man 4: Birds of Prey (2025)
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Peter Parker's life takes a tumultuous turn as a new threat emerges in New York City. With crime rates soaring, mysterious bird-themed villains begin terrorizing the city, leaving a trail of chaos in their wake. As Spider-Man, Peter finds himself facing not only the physical challenges posed by these formidable foes but also grappling with personal dilemmas that threaten to unravel his sense of duty and morality. Meanwhile, a new ally enters the scene: Felicia Hardy, a skilled thief with a complicated past. Initially at odds with Spider-Man, Felicia eventually becomes entangled in his web of responsibility and joins forces with him to combat the growing menace. Together, they uncover a sinister plot orchestrated by a shadowy figure known only as The Vulture, who seeks to control the city's underworld using his flock of deadly avian accomplices. As Peter struggles to balance his dual identities and protect those he loves, including his girlfriend Mary Jane Watson and Aunt May, he must confront his own inner demons and make difficult choices that will determine the fate of New York City. With the city hanging in the balance, Spider-Man must soar to new heights and prove that even in the face of adversity, hope can still take flight.
