Harry Hamlin

Harry Hamlin fascinates me as a study in range and reinvention. A Yale-educated actor from Pasadena, he went from playing Perseus in Clash of the Titans—pure mythic spectacle—to anchoring L.A. Law as Michael Kuzak, earning three Golden Globe nominations for sharp, grounded courtroom work. That pivot from sword-and-sandals hero to prestige television lead tells me he understood his own craft better than the industry did. Add the books and the entrepreneurial ventures, and you get someone who treats a career as something to be authored, not endured. I find his longevity quietly impressive: still working, still curious, decades on.

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Name (English)

Harry Hamlin

Name (Japanese)

ハリー・ハムリン

Reading

はりー・はむりん

Born

October 30, 1951 (age 75)

Origin

Pasadena, California, United States

Occupation

actor / television actor / stage actor / film actor / film producer

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Scorpio / Rabbit

University

Yale University

• Official sitehttps://harryhamlin.com
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry%20Hamlin
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%8F%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%8F%E3%83%A0%E3%83%AA%E3%83%B3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q567830

Tags

• California
• actor
• television actor
• stage actor

Last updated

November 2, 2026

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