Name
Ned Beatty
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1937-07-06
Deathday
2021-06-13 (84 years old)
Place of Birth
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Biography
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).
Known For
Toy Story 3
(16,156 Votes)
7.815
Woody, Buzz, and the rest of Andy's toys haven't been played with in years. With Andy abou...
Relase Date : 16 Jun, 2010
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Superman II
(2,597 Votes)
6.763
Three Kryptonian criminals led by General Zod team up with Lex Luthor to conquer Earth, fo...
Relase Date : 4 Dec, 1980
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The Fourth Protocol
(211 Votes)
6.318
Led by Kim Philby, Plan Aurora is a plan that breaches the top-secret Fourth Protocol and ...
Relase Date : 20 Mar, 1987
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Charlie Wilson's War
(1,692 Votes)
6.543
A Texas congressman sets a series of events in motion when he conspires with a CIA operati...
Relase Date : 19 Dec, 2007
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Exorcist II: The Heretic
(814 Votes)
4.541
Bizarre nightmares plague Regan MacNeil four years after her possession and exorcism. Has ...
Relase Date : 17 Jun, 1977
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Movies
Tv Shows
- 1976 All the President's Men as Dardis
- 2010 Toy Story 3 as Lotso (voice)
- 1975 Nashville as Delbert Reese
- 1978 Superman as Otis
- 1992 Prelude to a Kiss as Dr. Boyle
- 1972 Deliverance as Bobby Trippe
- 1976 Network as Arthur Jensen
- 1987 The Fourth Protocol as Borisov
- 1986 The Big Easy as Jack Kellom
- 1973 White Lightning as Sheriff J.C. Connors
- 1990 Repossessed as Ernest Weller
- 2003 Where the Red Fern Grows as Sheriff Abe McConnell
- 1979 1941 as Ward Douglas
- 2000 Homicide: The Movie as Stanley Bolander
- 1980 The American Success Company as Mr. Elliott
- 2007 Charlie Wilson's War as Doc Long
- 2005 Sweet Land as Harmo
- 1982 The Toy as Sydney Morehouse
- 2007 Shooter as Senator Charles F. Meachum
- 1994 Radioland Murders as General Whalen
- 1973 The Last American Hero as Hackel
- 1978 Gray Lady Down as Mickey
- 1980 Superman II as Otis
- 1980 Hopscotch as Myerson
- 1990 A Cry in the Wild as Pilot
- 1994 Replikator as Insp. Victor Valiant
- 1999 Cookie's Fortune as Lester Boyle
- 1995 Just Cause as McNair
- 1972 The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean as Tector Crites
- 1981 The Incredible Shrinking Woman as Dan Beame
- 2007 The Walker as Jack Delorean
- 1988 Switching Channels as Roy Ridnitz
- 1987 Rolling Vengeance as Tiny Doyle
- 2009 In the Electric Mist as Twinky LeMoyne
- 1990 Captain America as Sam Kolawetz
- 1979 Wise Blood as Hoover Shoates
- 1993 Rudy as Daniel Ruettiger
- 1989 Physical Evidence as James Nicks
- 1985 Restless Natives as Bender
- 2010 The Killer Inside Me as Chester Conway
- 1993 Ed and His Dead Mother as Uncle Benny
- 2011 Rango as Mayor (voice)
- 1988 Midnight Crossing as Ellis
- 1975 W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings as Country Bull
- 1976 The Big Bus as Shorty Scotty
- 2000 Spring Forward as Murph
- 1983 Stroker Ace as Clyde Torkle
- 2004 The Wool Cap as Gigot's Father
- 1991 Hear My Song as Josef Locke
- 1975 The Deadly Tower as Allan Crum
- 1973 The Thief Who Came to Dinner as Deams
- 2011 Rampart as Hartshorn
- 1996 The Curse of Inferno as Moles Huddenel
- 1988 The Unholy as Lt. Stern
- 1973 Dying Room Only as Tom King
- 1974 The Execution of Private Slovik as Father Stafford
- 1977 Alambrista! as Anglo Coyote
- 1976 Mikey and Nicky as Kinney
- 1985 Konrad as Mr. Thomas
- 1978 The Great Bank Hoax as Julius Taggart
- 1995 The Affair as Col. Banning
- 1989 Time Trackers as Harry Orth
- 1992 Illusions as Landlord
- 1977 Our Town as Dr. Gibbs
- 1979 Promises in the Dark as Bud Koenig
- 1987 The Trouble with Spies as Harry Lewis
- 1989 Ministry of Vengeance as Rev. Bloor
- 1991 Going Under as Admiral Malice
- 2014 The Big Ask as Old Man Carl
- 1989 Spy as Thomas Ludlow
- 1990 Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn as Duke of Bridgewater
- 1990 Big Bad John as Charlie Mitchelle
- 1989 Tennessee Nights as Charlie Kiefer
- 1988 Shadows in the Storm as Thelonious Pitt
- 2002 Thunderpants as Gen. Ed Sheppard
- 1980 Friendly Fire as Gene Mullen
- 1990 The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story as Edward C. Acker
- 1976 Silver Streak as Bob Sweet
- 1977 Tail Gunner Joe as Sylvester
- 1983 Touched as Herbie
- 1977 Exorcist II: The Heretic as Edwards
- 1985 Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom as Rev. Mansfield French
- 1988 After the Rain as Matthew Bonner
- 1988 Purple People Eater as Grandpa
- 1977 Lucan as Larry MacElwaine
- 1996 Crazy Horse as Dr. McGillicuddy
- 1982 A Woman Called Golda as Sen. Durward
- 1981 The Violation of Sarah McDavid as Dr. Walter Keys
- 1991 Angel Square
- 1985 Answers as Senator William Blaine (Segment "The Constituent")
- 1988 Go Toward the Light as George
- 1992 Lincoln as Dennis Hanks (voice)
- 1998 He Got Game as Warden Wyatt
- 1978 A Question of Love as Dwayne Stabler
- 1993 Warren Oates: Across the Border as Narrator (voice)
- 1984 Don't Ask Me, Ask God as Self
- 1981 All the Way Home as Ralph Follet
- 1990 Chattahoochee as Dr. Harwood
- 1986 Back to School as Dean Martin
- 1985 Hostage Flight as Art Hofstadter
- 1995 Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart as Sam Lawrence
- 1982 Rumpelstiltskin as The King
- 1992 Blind Vision as Sgt. Logan
- 1980 All God's Children as Mike Naponic
- 1982 The Making of 'Superman: The Movie' as Self
- 1973 The Marcus-Nelson Murders as Det. Dan Corrigan
- 1981 Splendor in the Grass as Ace Stamper
- 1989 Last Train Home as Cornelius van Horne
- 1972 Footsteps as Frank Powell
- 1989 Sex and Buttered Popcorn as Self - Host
- 2001 I Was a Rat as Mudduck
- 1982 Pray TV as Rev. Freddy Stone
- 2006 The Making of 'Network' as Self
- 2002 Roughing It as Slade
- 1999 Life as Dexter Wilkins
- 2006 Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut as Otis
- 1992 T Bone N Weasel as Doc Tatum
- 1977 The Gardener's Son as Pinky
- 1992 Earth and the American Dream as Reader (voice)
- 1993 La Classe américaine as Frédéric (archive footage)
- 2013 Baggage Claim as Mr. Donaldson
- 1992 Trial: The Price of Passion as Scoot Shepard
- 1987 The Haunting of Barney Palmer as Cole Scholar
- 1983 Kentucky Woman as Luke Telford
- 1988 Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide as Self
- 1976 Gator as Sheriff J.C. Connors (uncredited)
- 1982 A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion as Benjamin Hammett
- 2012 Casting By as Self
- 1987 Kiwi Magic
- 1983 The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez as Lynch Mob Leader
- Soon Fat Monroe as Fat Monroe
- 1972 The Dangerous World of 'Deliverance' as Self
- 1994 Inside the Actors Studio ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1972 M*A*S*H ( 1 episode ) as Colonel Hollister
- 1972 The Rookies ( 1 episode )
- 2000 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation ( 1 episode ) as Dr. David Lowry
- 1968 Hawaii Five-O ( 1 episode ) as Caldwell
- 1984 Highway to Heaven ( 2 episodes ) as Bill Cassidy
- 1972 The Streets of San Francisco ( 1 episode ) as Eddie Boggs
- 1955 Gunsmoke ( 1 episode ) as Karp
- 1988 Roseanne ( 6 episodes ) as Ed Conner
- 1992 The Golden Palace ( 1 episode ) as Tad Hollingsworth
- 1996 E! True Hollywood Story ( 1 episode )
- 1982 Faerie Tale Theatre ( 1 episode ) as The King
- 1993 Homicide: Life on the Street ( 33 episodes ) as Stanley Bolander
- 1972 The Waltons ( 1 episode ) as Curtis Norton
- 1996 Gulliver's Travels ( 2 episodes ) as Farmer Grultrad
- 1977 Szysznyk ( 15 episodes )
- 1977 Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected ( 1 episode )
- 1977 Nashville 99 ( 1 episode ) as Randy Blair
- 1990 Law & Order ( 1 episode ) as Malcolm Reynolds
- 1993 The Boys ( 6 episodes ) as Herbert Francis 'Bert' Greenblatt
- 1995 Streets of Laredo ( 3 episodes ) as Judge Roy Bean
- 1989 B.L. Stryker ( 1 episode )
- 1985 Robert Kennedy & His Times ( 3 episodes ) as J. Edgar Hoover
- 1984 The Last Days of Pompeii ( 3 episodes ) as Diomed
- 1984 Celebrity ( 3 episodes ) as Otto Leo
- 1980 Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones ( 2 episodes ) as Rep. Leo Ryan
- 1962 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 1974 The Rockford Files ( 2 episodes ) as Leon Fielder
- 1984 Murder, She Wrote ( 1 episode ) as Roy Gunderson
- 1974 The Rockford Files ( 1 episode ) as Al Brennan
- 1975 NBC Special Treat ( 1 episode ) as Big Henry
- 2012 Go On ( 1 episode ) as Coach Spence
- 1988 The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1976 Delvecchio ( 1 episode ) as Wakefield
- 1944 Golden Globe Awards ( 1 episode ) as Self - Nominee
- 1982 A Woman Called Golda ( 2 episodes ) as Senator Durward
- 1974 Petrocelli ( 1 episode ) as Gage
- 1975 Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan ( 2 episodes ) as Ollie Thompson
- 2002 Roughing It ( 2 episodes ) as Slade
- 1982 American Playhouse ( 1 episode ) as Lynch Mob Leader
- 1982 American Playhouse ( 1 episode ) as Reverend Mansfield French
