The entertainment world mourns the loss of David Harris, a renowned actor who gained fame for playing ‘Cochise’ in the movie ‘The Warriors’. Harris died at the age of 75 after a long fight against cancer, as confirmed by his family.
David became famous in 1979 for his role in ‘The Warriors’, where he played one of the members of a New York gang.
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who had to flee after being accused of a murder she did not commit.
His film career continued with films such as ‘Brubaker’, alongside Robert Redford; ‘The story of a soldier’; and ‘Fatal Beauty’, alongside Whoopi Goldberg.
On television, Harris had a notable participation in series such as ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’, ‘ER’, ‘NYPD Blue’ and ‘Mike Hammer: Private Eye’.
David Harris in the last years of his life.
The news of his death was announced by his daughter, Davina Harris, who in statements to the New York Times highlighted his father’s legacy in film and television. Although the type of cancer he suffered from was not specified, it was confirmed that the actor fought this disease for years.
David Harris, born in New York, will be recorded for his performance as one of the most loyal characters in ‘The Warriors’ and for his contributions to American film and television.