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Elizabeth Rees Williams

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Elizabeth Rees Williams is a celebrity ex-wife. Elizabeth Rees Williams is popular as the former wife of famous Irish actor, Richard Harris. Moreover, Richard has been portrayed in movies like “Red Desert”, “This Spotting”, “Gladiator”, “A Man Called a Horse”, and many more.

Early Life and Education

Elizabeth Rees Williams was born on May 1, 1936, in her birthplace, Cardiff, United Kingdom. Her age was 86 years old at the time of her death. She was born to her parents David Rees-Williams (father) and Alice Alexandra Constance (mother).

Likewise, she holds British nationality but her ethnicity is not available. As born on May 1, her zodiac sign is Taurus. However, there is no other information about her early life and childhood.

Moving on, there is no information about her educational background.

Death

Elizabeth Rees passed away on April 15, 2022, at the age of 86. She died at the Chelsea and Westminister Hospital after a long illness.

Career and Professional Life

Elizabeth Rees was professionally a Welsh socialite. Besides, she was also an actress and had appeared in two movies around her early 1940s.

Richard Harris’s career

In addition to playing the lead part in The Ginger Man on Broadway in 1959, Harris made his film debut in Alive and Kicking in the same year. His second movie, Shake Hands with the Devil (1959), had him in a supporting part as an IRA Volunteer.

James Cagney was the star of the movie. The Wreck of the Mary Deare (1959), filmed in Hollywood, was the director Michael Anderson’s follow-up movie, which was also made in Ireland and offered Harris a part.

In the 1963 movie This Sporting Life, Harris made his cinematic debut as Frank Machin, a bitter young coal miner who later rose to fame as a rugby league football player. Lindsay Anderson directed it, and it was based on David Storey’s book.

Harris received both an Academy Award nomination and the Best Actor prize at the Cannes Film Festival in 1963 for his performance. Furthermore, Harris was almost as well-known for his evil dead lifestyle and heavy drinking during the 1960s and the early 1970s as he was for his acting profession at the height of his fame.

He had a long history of drinking before he quit in 1981. But a decade later, he did start drinking Guinness again.  After nearly passing away in 1978 from a cocaine overdose, he took taking drugs.

Net Worth

Elizabeth Rees Williams had earned a decent amount of money throughout her career as an actress. She had a net worth of approximately $1.5 million as of 2022.

Relationship Status

Talking about her relationship status, Elizabeth Rees Williams is a married woman. She had been married four times in her life. She married Richard Harris in 1957, and they had three kids (Jared Harris, Jamie Harris, and Damian Harris).

They got divorced in 1969. Between 1971 and 1975, Sir Rex Harrison, who had two adult sons, was her second husband (Noel Harrison and Carey Harrison). Rees-Williams and Peter Michael Aitken got married in 1980 and separated in 1985. He is the cousin of her future husband Jonathan and has two boys, James, and Jason Aitken.

Elizabeth Rees Williams

Caption: Elizabeth Rees Williams posing for a photo with her husband
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Furthermore, she married Jonathan Aitken on June 25, 2003, and they have three daughters and one son together (Alexandra Aitken, Victoria Aitken, Petrina Khashoggi, and William Aitken).

Elizabeth Rees Williams – Body Measurements

Talking about her physical appearance, Elizabeth Rees Williams was an 86-year-old lady. However, there is no information about her body measurements like height, weight, dress size, bra size, and so on. But looking at her photos, we can assume that she has a pair of black eyes with grey hair color.

Elizabeth Rees Williams – Social Media

Reflecting on her social media presence, Elizabeth Rees Williams wasn’t active on any social media sites like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and so on.