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


David Harris, the actor known for his role as Cochise in the 1979 cult classic 'The Warriors,' has died. He was 75.

Based on Sol Yurick’s 1965 novel of the same name, the Walter Hill-directed film follows a New York city gang that is framed for murder and thus decides to travel from the Bronx to Coney Island. Harris’ character Cochise was set apart from the others by his unique choice of fashion style that included on a headband and a big turquoise necklace as a sign of rebellion. He also appeared in TV shows like “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,” “ER,” “NYPD Blue,” “Mike Hammer: Private Eye” and more.

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