David Harris: An unsung hero of the silver screen




David Harris is an American actor who has appeared in over 100 films and television shows. He is best known for his roles in the cult classic The Warriors (1979) and the television series Cagney & Lacey (1981-1988).
Harris was born in New York City in 1949. He began his acting career in the early 1970s, appearing in small roles in films such as The Godfather (1972) and Taxi Driver (1976). In 1979, he landed his breakthrough role as Cochise, a member of a street gang in the cult classic The Warriors. Harris's performance in the film is often cited as one of the best in the genre.
In the 1980s, Harris starred in the television series Cagney & Lacey, alongside Tyne Daly and Sharon Gless. The series was a critical and commercial success, and Harris received two Emmy nominations for his performance.
Since then, Harris has continued to work steadily in film and television. He has appeared in such films as The Untouchables (1987), The Last of the Mohicans (1992), and Blood Diamond (2006). He has also had recurring roles in the television series Law & Order and The Wire.
Harris is a talented and versatile actor who has made a significant contribution to the world of film and television. He is an unsung hero of the silver screen, and his work deserves to be celebrated.