He began his career around 1976 or 1978 as a cinematographer with
Enforcer from Death Row aka
Ninja Assassins, a film that featured
Leo Fong,
Darnell Garcia,
John Hammond,
Cameron Mitchell, Ann Farber and Booker T. Anderson. He then applied his cinematography skills to the film
Goldrunner, a film about a kidnapped child, which starred Richard Losee and Kristin Kelly. Harris also had an acting role in the film as the mechanic. He took on multiple tasks in the 1984 film,
Killpoint. He was the film's director, producer, screenwriter and cinematographer.
Director Killpoint, a 1984 film that starred
Leo Fong,
Hope Holiday,
Cameron Mitchell,
Stack Pierce and
Richard Rountree,
Diane Stevenett was his directorial debut. It also featured
James Lew and
Bill Wallace. In 1986 he directed
Low Blow, another Leo Fong Film that featured
Billy Blanks and
Akosua Busia, early 1960s heartthrob
Troy Donahue and Stack Pierce. This film gave Blanks his first credited film role. Also in 1986 he directed
The Patriot, a film about a disgraced navy seal that goes after terrorists that steal nuclear missiles. It starred
Gregg Henry,
Simone Griffeth,
Jeff Conaway,
Leslie Nielsen and Stack Pierce. 1990 he directed
Aftershock, a Sci-Fi film set in Set in a post-apocalyptic 21st Century. It starred
Elizabeth Kaitan,
Chuck Jeffreys, James Lew,
Richard Lynch,
Christopher Mitchum,
John Saxon and
Michael Standing Cinematographer As a cinematographer, Harris's early work was with Leo Fong in
Enforcer from Death Row which starred Cameron Mitchell, Leo Fong, Booker T. Anderson, and
Darnell Garcia. In the 1980s, he worked on the
Joel Silberg directed
Catch the Heat, an action film about a female agent / martial expert operating in Argentina. It was released in 1987. Harris was back working with Leo Fong in
Showdown. The 1993 film which also starred
Richard Lynch and Werner Hoetzinger was about a town of Mafia retirees that have their sanctuary invaded by a motorcycle gang. Harris worked on the 2009 television series
Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight. Already a seasoned veteran, he was in charge of the camera crew. ==Filmography==