Ed Harris
Edward Allen Harris (born November 28, 1950) is an American actor and director. His performances in Apollo 13 (1995), The Truman Show (1998), Pollock (2000), and The Hours (2002) earned him critical acclaim and Academy Award nominations. Harris has appeared in numerous leading and supporting roles, including in Creepshow (1982), The Right Stuff (1983), Under Fire (1983), Places in the Heart (1984), The Abyss (1989), Glengarry Glen Ross (1992), The Firm (1993), Nixon (1995), The Rock (1996), Stepmom (1998), A Beautiful Mind (2001), Enemy at the Gates (2001), Radio (2003), A History of Violence (2005), Gone Baby Gone (2007), National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007), Snowpiercer (2013), Mother! (2017), The Lost Daughter (2021), and Top Gun: Maverick (2022). In addition to directing Pollock, Harris directed the Western film Appaloosa (2008). In television, Harris is notable for his roles as Miles Roby in the miniseries Empire Falls (2005) and as United States Senator John McCain in the television movie Game Change (2012); the latter earned him the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film. He starred as the Man in Black in the HBO science fiction-Western series Westworld (2016–2022), for which he earned a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series.
Born: 28 November 1950
Played In
The Dink
Chuck Boyd
Dutton Ranch
Everett McKinney
How to Make a Killing
Whitelaw Redfellow
Off the Horse
Bob
Long Day's Journey into Night
James Tyrone
Riff Raff
Vince
Concrete
Boris
Wyatt Earp and the Cowboy War
Self - Narrator (voice)
My Dead Friend Zoe
Dale
Love Lies Bleeding
Lou Sr.
Westermann: Memorial to the Idea of Man If He Was an Idea
H.C. Westermann
Downtown Owl
Horace Jones
Get Away If You Can
Alan
Top Gun: Maverick
Radm. Chester 'Hammer' Cain
The Lost Daughter
Lyle
Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party
Himself
Resistance
George S. Patton
The Last Full Measure
Ray Mott
The Bush Years: Family, Duty, Power
Narrator
A Crooked Somebody
Sam Vaughn
Geostorm
U.S. Secretary of State Leonard Dekkom
mother!
Man
Kodachrome
Benjamin Ryder
Buried Child
Dodge
Rules Don't Apply
Mr. Bransford
In Dubious Battle
Joy
Westworld
Man in Black
The Adderall Diaries
Neil Elliott
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
Return to the Philippines, the Leon Cooper Story
Narrator
Run All Night
Shawn Maguire
Cymbeline
Cymbeline
Frontera
Roy
Planes: Fire & Rescue
Blade Ranger (voice)
The Face of Love
Garret Mathis / Tom Young
Sweetwater
Sheriff Cornelius Jackson
Gravity
Mission Control (voice)
Snowpiercer
Wilford
Pain & Gain
Ed DuBois
Phantom
Demi
Game Change
John McCain
Man on a Ledge
David Englander
Rising: Rebuilding Ground Zero
Narrator
Salvation Boulevard
Dr. Paul Blaylock
That's What I Am
Mr. Simon
The Way Back
Mr. Smith
Once Fallen
Liam
Virginia
Sheriff Dick Tipton
Appaloosa
Virgil Cole
Touching Home
Charlie Winston
Dispatches from Nicaragua
Himself
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
Mitch Wilkinson
Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'
Self
Gone Baby Gone
Remy Bressant
Cleaner
Eddie Lorenzo
America's Game: 1973 Miami Dolphins
Self - Narrator
America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions
Narrator (voice)
Copying Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven
The Armenian Genocide
U.S. Consul Leslie Davis (voice)
Two Tickets to Paradise
Melville
The Oklahoma Heisman
Narrator
Winter Passing
Don Holden
Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That
Narrator (voice)
A History of Violence
Carl Fogarty
How's It Going to End - The Making of 'The Truman Show'
Self
Empire Falls
Miles Roby
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Other Voices (voice)
The Human Stain
Lester Farley
Radio
Coach Jones
Volcanoes of the Deep Sea
Narrator
Masked and Anonymous
Oscar Vogel
Realizing The Right Stuff
Self
The Hours
Richard Brown
Buffalo Soldiers
Colonel Berman
Just a Dream
Henry Sturbuck (voice)
A Beautiful Mind
William Parcher
The Prime Gig
Kelly Grant
Enemy at the Gates
Major König
Pollock
Jackson Pollock
Waking the Dead
Jerry Charmichael
The Third Miracle
Frank Shore
The Early Show
Self
Jackson Pollock: Love and Death on Long Island
Himself
Stepmom
Luke Harrison
Junket Whore
Self
Intimate Portrait: Sean Connery
Self
Tru-Talk
Christof
The Truman Show
Christof
The View
Self
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
Self
Absolute Power
Seth Frank
The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage
Sam Peckinpah (Voice)
The Daily Show
Self
Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13
Self
The Rock
Brigadier General Francis X. Hummel, USMC
Riders of the Purple Sage
Jim Lassiter
Eye for an Eye
Mack McCann
Nixon
E. Howard Hunt
Apollo 13
Gene Kranz
Just Cause
Blair Sullivan
Baseball
Various (voice)
Baseball
(voice)
Milk Money
Tom Wheeler
Inside the Actors Studio
Self
The Stand
General Starkey (uncredited)
China Moon
Kyle Bodine
Frasier
Rob (voice)
Under Pressure: Making 'The Abyss'
Self
Needful Things
Sheriff Alan Pangborn
The Firm
Wayne Tarrance
Running Mates
Hugh Hathaway
Glengarry Glen Ross
Dave Moss
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Paris Trout
Harry Seagraves
State of Grace
Frankie
Jacknife
David 'High School' Flannigan
The Abyss
Virgil 'Bud' Brigman
To Kill a Priest
Stefan
Walker
William Walker
The Last Innocent Man
Harry Nash
Sweet Dreams
Charlie Dick
Code Name: Emerald
Gus Lang
Alamo Bay
Shang
A Flash of Green
Jimmy Wing
Places in the Heart
Wayne Lomax
Swing Shift
Jack Walsh
Under Fire
Oates
The Right Stuff
John Glenn
Reading Rainbow
Self - Narrator (voice)
Creepshow
Hank Blaine (segment "Father's Day")
Cassie & Co.
Agent Taylor
Dream on!
Knightriders
Billy
Borderline
Hotchkiss
The Aliens Are Coming
Chuck Polcheck
Paris
Hart to Hart
The Seekers
Lt. William Clark
David Cassidy: Man Under Cover
Ben
Coma
Pathology Resident
Lou Grant
Lou Grant
Warren
CHiPs
Lonny
The Amazing Howard Hughes
Russ
Gibbsville
Steve
Delvecchio
Davey Bresnihan
The Rockford Files
Rudy Kempner
Great Performances
Self
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee
The Oscars
Self
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
School for the Blind
War on Wolves
Narrator