He was born in Bassendean, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, to Cromwell ("Crom") Harris and Agnes Margaret Harris (nee Robbins) who had migrated from Wales. He was named after Rolf Boldrewood, an Australian writer, whom his mother admired.
As an adolescent and young adult Harris was a champion swimmer being the Australian Junior 110 yards Backstroke Champion in 1946 and Western Australian state champion over a variety of distances and strokes during the period 1948-52.
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