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name: "Moira Harris"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/moira-sinise"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "19 April 1954"
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average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-19T17:09:21.598381+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Moira Harris

Actor. Born 19 April 1954 in Pontiac, Illinois, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 19 April 1954, Pontiac, Illinois, USA
- **Also known as:** Moira Sinise
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moira_Harris, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2075721, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0365128/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/927959

## Biography

Moira Harris, also credited as Moira Sinise, is an American actress. She was born on 19 April 1954 in Pontiac, Illinois, and graduated from Illinois State University, where she met actor and director Gary Sinise. They married in 1981. She was a member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago.

Harris appeared in films including *Of Mice and Men* (1992), *Tall Tale* (1995), *Breakdown* (1997) and *Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines* (2003), in which she played Betsy. Her television credits include episodes of *Crime Story* (1986) and *The Equalizer* (1985). In 1987 she received a Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award for her role in the play *Murder in Green Meadows*. She retired from screen acting around 2003 but returned to the stage in 2013.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines* (2003), Fi1m 61, as Betsy — [page](https://film.one/film/terminator-3-rise-of-the-machines.md)

## Complete filmography (15)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Karen Sisco* (2003), series, Actor
- *Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines* (2003), as Betsy — Fi1m 61, [page](https://film.one/film/terminator-3-rise-of-the-machines.md)
- *Chicago Cab* (1998), as Religious Mother
- *Breakdown* (1997), as Arleen Barr
- *Three Wishes* (1995), as Katherine Holman
- *Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure* (1995), as Mary Hackett
- *Between Love and Hate* (1993), as Katherine Templeton
- *Of Mice and Men* (1992), as Girl in Red Dress
- *Miles from Home* (1988), as Frank's Girl (uncredited)
- *The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine* (1987), as Linda
- *Crime Story* (1986), series, as Dressler's Wife
- *One More Saturday Night* (1986), as Peggy
- *The Fantasist* (1986), as Patricia Teeling
- *Welcome Home, Bobby* (1986), as Ann Marie (as Moira Harris)
- *The Equalizer* (1985), series, as Linda

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