Known For
Acting
Born
Nov 28, 1950
Place of Birth
Englewood, New Jersey, USA
Credits
153 titles
Ed Harris
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
The Dink
Chuck Boyd
Dutton Ranch
Everett McKinney
How to Make a Killing
Whitelaw Redfellow
Off the Horse
Bob
Riff Raff
Vince
Long Day's Journey into Night
James Tyrone
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