Ed Harris
Biography
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), 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ed Harris, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movies (45)
How to Make a Killing
as Whitelaw Redfellow
2026
Long Day's Journey into Night
as James Tyrone
2025
Riff Raff
as Vince
2025
Concrete
as Boris
2024
My Dead Friend Zoe
as Dale
2024
Love Lies Bleeding
as Lou Sr.
2024
Westermann: Memorial to the Idea of Man If He Was an Idea
as H.C. Westermann
2023
Downtown Owl
as Horace Jones
2023
Get Away If You Can
as Alan
2022
Top Gun: Maverick
as Radm. Chester 'Hammer' Cain
2022
The Lost Daughter
as Lyle
2021
Resistance
as George S. Patton
2020
The Last Full Measure
as Ray Mott
2020
A Crooked Somebody
as Sam Vaughn
2018
Geostorm
as U.S. Secretary of State Leonard Dekkom
2017
mother!
as Man
2017
Kodachrome
as Benjamin Ryder
2017
Buried Child
as Dodge
2016
Rules Don't Apply
as Mr. Bransford
2016
In Dubious Battle
as Joy
2016
The Adderall Diaries
as Neil Elliott
2016
Return to the Philippines, the Leon Cooper Story
as Narrator
2015
Run All Night
as Shawn Maguire
2015
Cymbeline
as Cymbeline
2014
Frontera
as Roy
2014
Planes: Fire & Rescue
as Blade Ranger (voice)
2014
The Face of Love
as Garret Mathis / Tom Young
2013
Sweetwater
as Sheriff Cornelius Jackson
2013
Gravity
as Mission Control (voice)
2013
Snowpiercer
as Wilford
2013
Pain & Gain
as Ed DuBois
2013
Phantom
as Demi
2013
Game Change
as John McCain
2012
Man on a Ledge
as David Englander
2012
Salvation Boulevard
as Dr. Paul Blaylock
2011
That's What I Am
as Mr. Simon
2011
The Way Back
as Mr. Smith
2010
Once Fallen
as Liam
2010
Virginia
as Sheriff Dick Tipton
2010
Appaloosa
as Virgil Cole
2008
Touching Home
as Charlie Winston
2008
Dispatches from Nicaragua
as Himself
2008
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
as Mitch Wilkinson
2007
Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'
as Self
2007
Gone Baby Gone
as Sgt. Det. Remy Bressant
2007
