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Ed Harris

Film Director / Character Actor / Screenwriter / Film Producer / Actor / Theatre Director | * 11/28/1950 (74) | Englewood, New Jersey (United States of America (USA))
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Edward Allen Harris (born November 28, 1950) is an American actor and filmmaker. 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), The Abyss (1989), State of Grace (1990), Glengarry Glen Ross (1992), The F..."> ()
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Ed Harris is an American stage, film and television actor, writer, producer and director, best known for playing supporting characters in feature films such as "Apollo 13", "A Beautiful Mind", and "The Truman Show", as well as many recurring and starring roles in television shows, among them the portrayal of The Man in Black in HBO's "Westworld". He holds a BFA in Drama from the California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, USA.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Thriller | Comedies

Known for these Movies & Shows

Two friends hired to police a small town that is suffering under the rule of a rancher find their job complicated by the arrival of a young widow. ...

Appaloosa

Certification unknown

2008 | 3.3/5 | 1h 55min
Drama, Western, Crime
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In August of 1949, Life Magazine ran a banner headline that begged the question: "Jackson Pollock: Is he the greatest living painter in the United States?" The film is a look back into the life of an ...

Pollock

R

2000 | 3.4/5 | 2h 2min
Drama, Romance / Love
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The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with the failed journey turning into a thrilling saga of ...

Apollo 13

PG

1995 | 3.7/5 | 2h 20min
History, Drama, Adventure
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Truman Burbank is the star of The Truman Show, a 24-hour-a-day reality TV show that broadcasts every aspect of his life without his knowledge. His entire life has been an unending soap opera for consu ...

The Truman Show

PG

1998 | 4.1/5 | 1h 43min
Comedy, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Ed Harris

Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Supporting Actor Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actor Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture Southeastern Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor Theatre World Award Golden Globe Awards Saturn Awards Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film Sitges Grand Honorary Award Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actor New Jersey Hall of Fame 3x Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor 4x Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Supporting Actor Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play 2x Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role 4x Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture 3x Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actor Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor 2x BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role Southeastern Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for Best Actor Satellite Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Solo Performance Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Acting Ensemble Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
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Movies with Ed Harris as Actor(108)

2024 Love Lies Bleeding
as Dale2024 My Dead Friend Zoe
as James Tyrone2023 Long Day’s Journey Into Night
2023 Downtown Owl
as H.C. Westermann2023 Westermann: Memorial to the Idea of Man If He Was an Idea
as Alan2022 Get Away If You Can
as Radm. Chester 'Hammer' Cain2022 Top Gun: Maverick
as Lyle2021 The Lost Daughter
as himself2021 Sean Connery Close Up
as George S. Patton2020 Resistance
as Ray Mott2020 The Last Full Measure
as Sam Vaughn2018 A Crooked Somebody
as U.S. Secretary of State Leonard Dekkom2017 Geostorm
as Man2017 mother!
as Benjamin Ryder2017 Kodachrome
as Joy2016 In Dubious Battle
as Mr. Bransford2016 Rules Don't Apply
as Dodge2016 Buried Child
as Neil Elliott2016 The Adderall Diaries
as Narrator2015 Return to the Philippines, the Leon Cooper Story
as Shawn Maguire2015 Run All Night
as Roy2014 Frontera
as Cymbeline2014 Cymbeline
as Narrator (voice)2014 Collision Point: The Race to Clean Up Space
as Blade Ranger (voice)2014 Planes: Fire & Rescue
as Demi2013 Phantom
as Mission Control (voice)2013 Gravity
as Minister Wilford2013 Snowpiercer
as Sheriff Cornelius Jackson2013 Sweetwater
as Garret Mathis / Tom Young2013 The Face of Love
as Ed DuBois2013 Pain & Gain
as John McCain2012 Game Change
as David Englander2012 Man on a Ledge
as Dr. Paul Blaylock2011 Salvation Boulevard
as Mr. Simon2011 That's What I Am
as Mr. Smith2010 The Way Back
as Liam2010 Once Fallen
as Sheriff Dick Tipton2010 Virginia
as Virgil Cole2008 Appaloosa
as himself2008 Dispatches from Nicaragua
as Charlie Winston2008 Touching Home
as himself2007 Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'
as Eddie Lorenzo2007 Cleaner
as Sgt. Det. Remy Bressant2007 Gone Baby Gone
as Mitch Wilkinson2007 National Treasure: Book of Secrets
as US Consul Leslie Davis (voice)2006 The Armenian Genocide
as Melville2006 Two Tickets to Paradise
as Ludwig van Beethoven2006 Copying Beethoven
as Don Holden2006 Winter Passing
as Carl Fogarty2005 A History of Violence
as Other Voices (voice)2004 Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
as Oscar Vogel2003 Masked and Anonymous
as Lester Farley2003 The Human Stain
as Coach Jones2003 Radio
as Narrator2003 Volcanoes of the Deep Sea
as Colonel Berman2002 Buffalo Soldiers
as Richard Brown2002 The Hours
as Henry Sturbuck (voice)2002 Just a Dream
as Major König2001 Enemy at the Gates
as William Parcher2001 A Beautiful Mind
as Jerry Charmichael2000 Waking the Dead
as Kelly Grant2000 The Prime Gig
as Jackson Pollock2000 Pollock
as himself1999 Jackson Pollock: Love and Death on Long Island
as Frank Shore1999 The Third Miracle
as Christof1998 TruTalk
as Christof1998 The Truman Show
as Luke Harrison1998 Stepmom
as Seth Frank1997 Absolute Power
as himself1997 Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
as Jim Lassiter1996 Riders of the Purple Sage
as Brigadier General Francis X. Hummel, USMC1996 The Rock
as himself1996 Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13
as Mack McCann1996 Eye for an Eye
as Sam Peckinpah (Voice)1996 The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage
as Gene Kranz1995 Apollo 13
as Blair Sullivan1995 Just Cause
as E. Howard Hunt1995 Nixon
as Kyle Bodine1994 China Moon
as Tom Wheeler1994 Milk Money
as Wayne Tarrance1993 The Firm
as himself1993 Under Pressure: Making 'The Abyss'
as Sheriff Alan J. Pangborn1993 Needful Things
as Dave Moss1992 Glengarry Glen Ross
as Hugh Hathaway1992 Running Mates
as Harry Seagraves1991 Paris Trout
as Frankie1990 State of Grace
as David 'High School' Flannigan1989 Jacknife
as Virgil 'Bud' Brigman1989 The Abyss
as Stefan1988 To Kill a Priest
as William Walker1987 Walker
as Harry Nash1987 The Last Innocent Man
as Shang1985 Alamo Bay
as Charlie Dick1985 Sweet Dreams
as Gus Lang1985 Code Name: Emerald
as Jack Walsh1984 Swing Shift
as Wayne Lomax1984 Places in the Heart
as Jimmy Wing1984 A Flash of Green
as Oates1983 Under Fire
as John Glenn1983 The Right Stuff
as Hank Blaine (segment "Father's Day")1982 Creepshow
as Billy1981 Knightriders
1981 Dream on!
as Hotchkiss1980 Borderline
as Chuck Polcheck1980 The Aliens Are Coming
as Lt. William Clark1979 The Seekers
as Pathology Resident1978 Coma
as Russ1977 The Amazing Howard Hughes

TV Shows/Series with Ed Harris as Actor(23)

as Self - Narrator (voice)2024 Wyatt Earp and the Cowboy War
as himself2020 Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party
as Narrator2019 The Bush Years: Family, Duty, Power
as himself2016 The American West
as Man in Black2016 Westworld
as Narrator2011 Rising: Rebuilding Ground Zero
as himself1999 The Early Show
as himself1997 The View
as himself1996 The Daily Show
as Various (voice)1994 Baseball
as himself1994 Inside the Actors Studio
as Rob (voice)1993 Frasier
1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1982 Cassie & Co.
1979 Paris
1979 Hart to Hart
as Ben1978 David Cassidy: Man Under Cover
as Miles Roby1977 Come Back Mrs. Noah
as Lonny1977 CHiPs
1977 Lou Grant
1976 Gibbsville
as Rudy Kempner1974 The Rockford Files
as himself1971 Great Performances

Movies with Ed Harris as Crew(9)

Directing/Director2025 The Ploughmen
Production/Producer2025 The Ploughmen
Writing/Screenplay2025 The Ploughmen
Directing/Director2008 Appaloosa
Production/Producer2008 Appaloosa
Writing/Screenplay2008 Appaloosa
Directing/Director2000 Pollock
Production/Producer2000 Pollock
Production/Executive Producer1996 Riders of the Purple Sage

TV Shows/Series with Ed Harris as Crew(1)

Production/Executive Producer2019 The Bush Years: Family, Duty, Power

Full Name: Ed Harris
Born: Tuesday, 11/28 1950 (November) in Englewood, New Jersey (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 74 years + 146 days)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Columbia University, University of Oklahoma, California Institute of the Arts, Tenafly High School, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Spouses (current/former): Amy Madigan
Father: Bob L. Harris
Other names for Ed Harris (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"艾德·哈里斯"
"Эд Харрис"
"エド・ハリス"
"เอ็ด แฮร์ริส"
"에드 해리스"
"إد هاريس"
"Edward Allen "Ed" Harris"
"Edward Allen Harris"
"Εντ Χάρις"
"Έντουαρντ Χάρις"
Ed Harris frequently works together with these people:
Amy Madigan (20x, Actress)
Rosie Perez (8x, Actress)
Ken Burns (8x, Crew)
Logan Miller (8x, Crew)
Samuel L. Jackson (7x, Actor)
John Cusack (7x, Actor)
Matthew Broderick (7x, Actor)
Drew Barrymore (7x, Actress)
David Duchovny (7x, Actor)
Bruce Tuthill (7x, Actor)
Noah Miller (7x, Crew)
George A. Romero (6x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:790, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/18/2025