Rickie Harris
Actor in film and television
Rickie Harris (born October 1, 1962 – August 28, 2007) was an American actor whose career spanned television, film, and theater. Born in Los Angeles, Harris worked consistently in entertainment, taking on diverse roles in both dramatic and comedic projects. He appeared in films including 'Menace II Society' and television series such as 'New York Undercover,' where his performances were noted for their authenticity and depth. Harris was known for his ability to bring nuance to supporting characters, often portraying complex and morally ambiguous figures. Beyond his on-screen work, he was involved in theater and was respected by his peers for his professionalism and craft. Harris's career exemplified the work of character actors who, while not always in the spotlight, contribute significantly to the quality of entertainment. His death in 2007 at age 44 was a loss to the entertainment community.
Entertainment
American
1962
2007
Thinking about the name
Rickie
Germanic origin
“A relaxed, friendly spelling of the classic nickname for Richard, emphasizing the approachable warmth of the name. Rickie became especially popular as a unisex name during the 1970s-80s, offering versatility while maintaining clear roots to the powerful Germanic 'rich' (meaning 'ruler').”