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David Harris, Actor Who Played Cochise in ‘The Warriors,’ Dies at 75

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David Harris As Cochise In The Warriors

David Harris, the actor best known for his role as Cochise in the 1979 cult classic film ‘The Warriors,’ has passed away at the age of 75. Harris’s portrayal of Cochise, a member of the Warriors gang, is remembered for its unique and memorable performance.

Harris’s character in the film was named after the historical figure Cochise, a chief of the Chiricahua Apache tribe who led an uprising against white settlers in the 1800s. In the movie, Cochise is known for his distinctive appearance and lines, including the memorable “Didn’t see…I was haulin’ ass…” which has become a fan favorite.

Aside from his role in ‘The Warriors,’ Harris appeared in other notable films and TV shows, such as ‘A Soldier's Story‘ and ‘Cop Rock.’ Fans and colleagues have been paying tribute to him, recalling his unique appearances at conventions and his dedication to his craft despite his health issues. One fan shared a recent encounter with Harris at a convention, highlighting his continued engagement with fans even in his later years.

The news of Harris’s passing has sparked a wave of nostalgia and appreciation for his contributions to the film industry, particularly for his iconic role in ‘The Warriors,’ which remains a beloved classic among many movie enthusiasts.

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