Harris Yulin, prolific stage and screen actor of 'Ghostbusters II' fame, dead at 87 [View all]
Source: CNN
By Dan Heching, CNN
Updated 7:46 PM EDT, Wed June 11, 2025
Actor Harris Yulin, an Emmy-nominated actor who appeared in projects including Frasier and Ghostbusters II, has died. He was 87.
The news was confirmed by Yulins manager Sue Leibman, who said in an email to CNN that he passed away June 10 in New York City from a cardiac arrest.
Yulin was a decorated theater actor, playing Hamlet three times off-Broadway and appearing in plays on Broadway including Hedda Gabler, The Price and The Visit. He also taught at NYCs prestigious Juilliard School for eight years.
Leibmans email said Yulin was working on new projects with actor and longtime collaborator Stacy Keach up until the time of his death.

Harris Yulin during PictureHouse Special New York Screening of "FUR: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus" in New York City in 2006.
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