Ned Beatty

Ned Beatty

Date of Birth:

Jul 06, 1937

Place of Birth:

Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Ned Thomas Beatty (July 6, 1937 – June 13, 2021) was an American actor. He was nominated for an Academy Award, two Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award; and 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 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.

filmography:

Touched Touched

1983

Lincoln Lincoln

1992

Answers Answers

1985

Gator Gator

1976

Casting By Casting By

2012

Lucan Lucan

1977

Pray TV Pray TV

1982

Footsteps Footsteps

1972

Life Life

1999

Spy Spy

1989

Hopscotch Hopscotch

1980

Shooter Shooter

2007

The Toy The Toy

1982

Just Cause Just Cause

1995

The Walker The Walker

2007

Replikator Replikator

1994

Sweet Land Sweet Land

2005

Network Network

1976

Nashville Nashville

1975

Superman Superman

1978

1941 1941

1979

The Unholy The Unholy

1988

Konrad Konrad

1985

The Affair The Affair

1995

Our Town Our Town

1977

Illusions Illusions

1993

Rampart Rampart

2011

Rudy Rudy

1993

Wise Blood Wise Blood

1979

Rango Rango

2011

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