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Ned Beatty

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ned Thomas Beatty (born July 6, 1937) is an American actor who has appeared in more than 100 films and has been nominated for an Academy Award, two Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award; and has won a Drama Desk Award. These nominations stemmed from his performances in films and TV series like Network (1976), Friendly Fire (1979), Last Train Home (1990), Hear My Song (1991) and the adaptation movie "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" (2004). He has had great commercial success in memorable roles such as the executive Bobby Trippe in Deliverance (1972), Tennessee lawyer Delbert Reese in Nashville (1975), general attorney Dardis in All the President's Men (1976), the priest Edwards in Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977), Lex Luthor's henchman Otis in Superman (1978) and Superman II (1980), Bates' right hand man Sydney Morehouse in The Toy (1982), twice characters Borisov and Pavel Petrovic in The Fourth Protocol (1987), TV presenter Ernest Weller in Repossessed (1990), Rudy Ruettiger's father in Rudy (1993), detective McNair in Just Cause (1995), Ray and Claude's warden/employer Dexter Wilkins in Life (1999), the simple sheriff in Where the Red Fern Grows (2003), the corrupt Senator Charles F. Meachum in Shooter (2007), United States Congressman Doc Long in Charlie Wilson's War (2007) and the voice of antagonist Lots-O'-Huggin' Bear in Toy Story 3 (2010). Description above from the Wikipedia article Ned Beatty, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Jul 6, 1937 In Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
159
First Appeared:
In the series Gunsmoke 1955-09-10
Latest Project:
Movie The Big Ask 2014-05-30
Known For
Poster of Sex and Buttered Popcorn
Poster of Celebrity
Poster of Szysznyk
Poster of Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected
Filmography
Movie And the Oscar Goes To... Self (archive footage) 2014-02-01
Movie The Big Ask Old Man Carl 2014-05-30
Movie Baggage Claim Mr. Donaldson 2013-09-27
Movie Casting By Self 2012-11-01
Movie Rango Mayor (voice) 2011-03-02
Movie Rampart Hartshorn 2011-11-23
Movie Toy Story 3 Lotso (voice) 2010-06-16
Movie The Killer Inside Me Chester Conway 2010-02-19
Movie In the Electric Mist Twinky LeMoyne 2009-04-15
Movie The Walker Jack Delorean 2007-02-13
Movie Charlie Wilson's War Doc Long 2007-12-19
Movie Shooter Senator Charles F. Meachum 2007-03-22
Movie The Making of 'Network' Self 2006-02-28
Movie Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut Otis 2006-11-02
Movie Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman Self (archive footage) 2006-06-12
Movie Sweet Land Harmo 2005-10-21
Movie The Wool Cap Gigot's Father 2004-11-20
Movie Where the Red Fern Grows Sheriff Abe McConnell 2003-05-03
Movie Roughing It Slade 2002-03-16
Movie Thunderpants Gen. Ed Sheppard 2002-05-24
Movie I Was a Rat Mudduck 2001-12-09
Movie Spring Forward Murph 2000-12-10
Movie Homicide: The Movie Stanley Bolander 2000-02-13
Series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Unknown 2000-10-06
Movie Cookie's Fortune Lester Boyle 1999-03-24
Movie Life Dexter Wilkins 1999-04-16
Movie He Got Game Warden Wyatt 1998-05-01
Movie Crazy Horse Dr. McGillicuddy 1996-07-07
Series Gulliver's Travels Farmer Grultrad 1996-02-04
Series E! True Hollywood Story Unknown 1996-08-21
Movie The Curse of Inferno Moles Huddenel 1996-12-30
Movie Just Cause McNair 1995-02-17
Movie Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart Sam Lawrence 1995-02-17
Movie The Affair Col. Banning 1995-10-14
Series Streets of Laredo Judge Roy Bean 1995-11-12
Movie Replikator Insp. Victor Valiant 1994-01-01
Series Inside the Actors Studio Unknown 1994-08-14
Movie Radioland Murders General Whalen 1994-10-21
Movie Ed and His Dead Mother Uncle Benny 1993-06-04
Series The Boys Herbert Francis 'Bert' Greenblatt 1993-08-20
Series Homicide: Life on the Street Stanley Bolander 1993-01-31
Movie Warren Oates: Across the Border Narrator (voice) 1993-11-10
Movie Rudy Daniel Ruettiger 1993-09-17
Movie La Classe américaine Frédéric (archive footage) 1993-12-31
Movie Prelude to a Kiss Dr. Boyle 1992-07-10
Movie Trial: The Price of Passion Scoot Shepard 1992-05-03
Series The Golden Palace Unknown 1992-09-18
Movie Blind Vision Sgt. Logan 1992-07-07
Movie Earth and the American Dream Reader (voice) 1992-10-01
Movie Lincoln Dennis Hanks (voice) 1992-12-26
Movie T Bone N Weasel Doc Tatum 1992-11-02
Movie Illusions Landlord 1992-10-14
Movie Going Under Admiral Malice 1991-08-23
Movie Angel Square 1991-10-11
Movie Tennessee Nights Charlie Kiefer 1991-10-12
Movie Hear My Song Josef Locke 1991-12-27
Movie A Cry in the Wild Pilot 1990-06-01
Movie Big Bad John Charlie Mitchelle 1990-02-01
Movie Chattahoochee Dr. Harwood 1990-04-20
Series Law & Order Unknown 1990-09-13
Movie Repossessed Ernest Weller 1990-09-14
Movie The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story Edward C. Acker 1990-12-09
Movie Captain America Sam Kolawetz 1990-12-14
Movie Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn Duke of Bridgewater 1990-10-21
Series B.L. Stryker Unknown 1989-02-13
Movie Sex and Buttered Popcorn Self - Host 1989-01-01
Movie Time Trackers Harry Orth 1989-05-01
Movie Physical Evidence James Nicks 1989-01-27
Movie Ministry of Vengeance Rev. Bloor 1989-11-03
Movie Spy Thomas Ludlow 1989-12-28
Movie Last Train Home Cornelius van Horne 1989-11-30
Movie Switching Channels Roy Ridnitz 1988-03-05
Movie Shadows in the Storm Thelonious Pitt 1988-01-01
Movie The Unholy Lt. Stern 1988-04-22
Series Roseanne Ed Conner 1988-10-18
Movie Midnight Crossing Ellis 1988-05-13
Movie Purple People Eater Grandpa 1988-12-01
Movie Go Toward the Light George 1988-11-01
Movie The Haunting of Barney Palmer Cole Scholar 1987-03-28
Movie The Fourth Protocol Borisov 1987-03-20
Movie Rolling Vengeance Tiny Doyle 1987-10-02
Movie The Trouble with Spies Harry Lewis 1987-12-04
Movie Back to School Dean Martin 1986-06-13
Movie The Big Easy Jack Kellom 1986-11-27
Series Robert Kennedy & His Times J. Edgar Hoover 1985-01-27
Movie Answers Senator William Blaine (Segment "The Constituent") 1985-01-01
Movie Restless Natives Bender 1985-06-01
Series The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Unknown 1985-09-29
Movie Hostage Flight Art Hofstadter 1985-11-17
Movie Konrad Mr. Thomas 1985-10-13
Movie Don't Ask Me, Ask God [Self] 1984-01-01
Series Celebrity Otto Leo 1984-02-12
Series Murder, She Wrote Chief Roy Gunderson 1984-09-30
Series The Last Days of Pompeii Diomed 1984-05-06
Series Highway to Heaven Unknown 1984-09-19
Movie Stroker Ace Clyde Torkle 1983-07-01
Movie The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez Lynch Mob Leader 1983-08-19
Movie Touched Herbie 1983-10-01
Movie A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion Benjamin Hammett 1982-02-17
Movie A Woman Called Golda Sen. Durward 1982-04-26
Movie Pray TV Rev. Freddy Stone 1982-02-01
Series Faerie Tale Theatre The King 1982-09-11
Movie The Toy Sydney Morehouse 1982-12-10
Movie Rumpelstiltskin The King 1982-10-16
Movie The Incredible Shrinking Woman Dan Beame 1981-01-30
Movie The Violation of Sarah McDavid Dr. Walter Keys 1981-05-19
Movie Splendor in the Grass Ace Stamper 1981-10-26
Movie All the Way Home Ralph Follet 1981-12-21
Movie The American Success Company Mr. Elliott 1980-03-01
Movie The Making of 'Superman: The Movie' Self 1980-01-01
Series Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones Rep. Leo Ryan 1980-04-15
Movie Hopscotch Myerson 1980-09-26
Movie All God's Children Mike Naponic 1980-04-28
Movie Friendly Fire Gene Mullen 1980-11-09
Movie Superman II Otis 1980-12-12
Movie Wise Blood Hoover Shoates 1979-10-24
Movie 1941 Ward Douglas 1979-12-14
Movie Promises in the Dark Bud Koenig 1979-11-02
Movie The Great Bank Hoax Julius Taggart 1978-11-01
Movie Gray Lady Down Mickey 1978-03-10
Movie A Question of Love Dwayne Stabler 1978-11-26
Movie Superman Otis 1978-12-14
Series Nashville 99 Unknown 1977-04-01
Movie Tail Gunner Joe Sylvester 1977-02-06
Movie The Gardener's Son Pinky 1977-01-06
Movie Lucan Larry MacElwaine 1977-05-22
Series Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected Unknown 1977-02-02
Movie Our Town Dr. Gibbs 1977-05-30
Series Lucan 1977-09-12
Movie Alambrista! Anglo Coyote 1977-10-16
Movie Exorcist II: The Heretic Edwards 1977-06-17
Series Szysznyk 1977-08-01
Movie The Big Bus Shorty Scotty 1976-06-23
Movie All the President's Men Dardis 1976-04-09
Movie Gator Sheriff J.C. Connors (uncredited) 1976-08-25
Movie Silver Streak Bob Sweet 1976-12-03
Movie Network Arthur Jensen 1976-11-14
Movie Mikey and Nicky Kinney 1976-12-21
Movie W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings Country Bull 1975-05-21
Movie Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan Ollie Thompson 1975-02-20
Movie Nashville Delbert Reese 1975-06-11
Movie The Deadly Tower Allan Crum 1975-10-18
Movie The Execution of Private Slovik Father Stafford 1974-03-13
Series Petrocelli Unknown 1974-09-11
Series The Rockford Files Al Brennan 1974-09-13
Movie The Marcus-Nelson Murders Det. Dan Corrigan 1973-03-08
Movie The Last American Hero Hackel 1973-07-27
Movie The Thief Who Came to Dinner Deams 1973-03-01
Movie White Lightning Sheriff J.C. Connors 1973-08-06
Movie Dying Room Only Tom King 1973-09-18
Series The Waltons Unknown 1972-09-14
Movie Deliverance Bobby Trippe 1972-08-18
Series The Rookies Unknown 1972-09-11
Series M*A*S*H Colonel Hollister 1972-09-17
Series The Streets of San Francisco Unknown 1972-09-23
Movie The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean Tector Crites 1972-12-18
Movie Footsteps Frank Powell 1972-10-03
Series Hawaii Five-O Unknown 1968-09-20
Series Gunsmoke Unknown 1955-09-10