Ned Beatty

    Ned Beatty

    Acting

    July 6, 1937
    Died June 13, 2021 (83 years old)
    Louisville, Kentucky, USA

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    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 (...

    Known For

    Filmography

    The Big Ask

    The Big Ask

    2014

    as Old Man Carl

    5
    Baggage Claim

    Baggage Claim

    2013

    as Mr. Donaldson

    5.3
    Casting By

    Casting By

    2012

    as Self

    6.9
    Go On

    Go On

    2012

    as Coach Spence

    6.5
    Rango

    Rango

    2011

    as Mayor (voice)

    6.9
    Rampart

    Rampart

    2011

    as Hartshorn

    5.5
    Toy Story 3

    Toy Story 3

    2010

    as Lotso (voice)

    7.8
    The Killer Inside Me

    The Killer Inside Me

    2010

    as Chester Conway

    5.8
    In the Electric Mist

    In the Electric Mist

    2009

    as Twinky LeMoyne

    6.1
    Charlie Wilson's War

    Charlie Wilson's War

    2007

    as Doc Long

    6.5
    Shooter

    Shooter

    2007

    as Senator Charles F. Meachum

    7.1
    The Walker

    The Walker

    2007

    as Jack Delorean

    5.3
    The Making of 'Network'

    The Making of 'Network'

    2006

    as Self

    Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut

    Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut

    2006

    as Otis

    7.4
    Sweet Land

    Sweet Land

    2005

    as Harmo

    6.4
    The Wool Cap

    The Wool Cap

    2004

    as Gigot's Father

    6.6
    Where the Red Fern Grows

    Where the Red Fern Grows

    2003

    as Sheriff Abe McConnell

    6.6
    Thunderpants

    Thunderpants

    2002

    as Gen. Ed Sheppard

    3.5
    Roughing It

    Roughing It

    2002

    as Slade

    5.5
    Roughing It

    Roughing It

    2002

    as Slade

    I Was a Rat

    I Was a Rat

    2001

    as Mudduck

    9
    Homicide: The Movie

    Homicide: The Movie

    2000

    as Stanley Bolander

    6.9
    Spring Forward

    Spring Forward

    2000

    as Murph

    6.5
    CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

    CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

    2000

    as Dr. David Lowry

    7.6
    Cookie's Fortune

    Cookie's Fortune

    1999

    as Lester Boyle

    6.4
    Life

    Life

    1999

    as Dexter Wilkins

    6.7
    He Got Game

    He Got Game

    1998

    as Warden Wyatt

    6.8
    The Curse of Inferno

    The Curse of Inferno

    1996

    as Moles Huddenel

    5
    Crazy Horse

    Crazy Horse

    1996

    as Dr. McGillicuddy

    8.7
    E! True Hollywood Story

    E! True Hollywood Story

    1996

    8.1
    Gulliver's Travels

    Gulliver's Travels

    1996

    as Farmer Grultrad

    7.3
    Just Cause

    Just Cause

    1995

    as McNair

    6.3
    The Affair

    The Affair

    1995

    as Col. Banning

    4
    Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart

    Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart

    1995

    as Sam Lawrence

    6
    Streets of Laredo

    Streets of Laredo

    1995

    as Judge Roy Bean

    6.3
    Radioland Murders

    Radioland Murders

    1994

    as General Whalen

    5.8
    Replikator

    Replikator

    1994

    as Insp. Victor Valiant

    3.4
    Inside the Actors Studio

    Inside the Actors Studio

    1994

    as Self

    Rudy

    Rudy

    1993

    as Daniel Ruettiger

    7.4
    Ed and His Dead Mother

    Ed and His Dead Mother

    1993

    as Uncle Benny

    5.5
    Warren Oates: Across the Border

    Warren Oates: Across the Border

    1993

    as Narrator (voice)

    6.5
    La Classe américaine

    La Classe américaine

    1993

    as Frédéric (archive footage)

    7.6
    Homicide: Life on the Street

    Homicide: Life on the Street

    1993

    as Stanley Bolander

    8.1

    The Boys

    1993

    as Herbert Francis 'Bert' Greenblatt

    8
    Prelude to a Kiss

    Prelude to a Kiss

    1992

    as Dr. Boyle

    5.6
    Illusions

    Illusions

    1992

    as Landlord

    4.6

    Lincoln

    1992

    as Dennis Hanks (voice)

    7.3
    Blind Vision

    Blind Vision

    1992

    as Sgt. Logan

    3.6
    T Bone N Weasel

    T Bone N Weasel

    1992

    as Doc Tatum

    3.8
    Earth and the American Dream

    Earth and the American Dream

    1992

    as Reader (voice)

    6.7
    Trial: The Price of Passion

    Trial: The Price of Passion

    1992

    as Scoot Shepard

    7
    The Golden Palace

    The Golden Palace

    1992

    as Tad Hollingsworth

    6.4
    Hear My Song

    Hear My Song

    1991

    as Josef Locke

    5.8
    Going Under

    Going Under

    1991

    as Admiral Malice

    3.9
    Angel Square

    Angel Square

    1991

    8
    Repossessed

    Repossessed

    1990

    as Ernest Weller

    5.3
    A Cry in the Wild

    A Cry in the Wild

    1990

    as Pilot

    5.8
    Captain America

    Captain America

    1990

    as Sam Kolawetz

    4.5
    Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn

    Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn

    1990

    as Duke of Bridgewater

    6.2
    Big Bad John

    Big Bad John

    1990

    as Charlie Mitchelle

    5
    The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story

    The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story

    1990

    as Edward C. Acker

    7
    Chattahoochee

    Chattahoochee

    1990

    as Dr. Harwood

    5.7
    Law & Order

    Law & Order

    1990

    as Malcolm Reynolds

    7.3
    Physical Evidence

    Physical Evidence

    1989

    as James Nicks

    5.1
    Time Trackers

    Time Trackers

    1989

    as Harry Orth

    4
    Ministry of Vengeance

    Ministry of Vengeance

    1989

    as Rev. Bloor

    3.8
    Spy

    Spy

    1989

    as Thomas Ludlow

    6.9
    Tennessee Nights

    Tennessee Nights

    1989

    as Charlie Kiefer

    5.6
    Last Train Home

    Last Train Home

    1989

    as Cornelius van Horne

    4.3
    Sex and Buttered Popcorn

    Sex and Buttered Popcorn

    1989

    as Self - Host

    4.9
    B.L. Stryker

    B.L. Stryker

    1989

    6.1
    Switching Channels

    Switching Channels

    1988

    as Roy Ridnitz

    6.1
    Midnight Crossing

    Midnight Crossing

    1988

    as Ellis

    4.6
    The Unholy

    The Unholy

    1988

    as Lt. Stern

    5.4
    Shadows in the Storm

    Shadows in the Storm

    1988

    as Thelonious Pitt

    4.6
    The Passage

    The Passage

    1988

    as Matthew Bonner

    10
    Purple People Eater

    Purple People Eater

    1988

    as Grandpa

    5.1
    Go Toward the Light

    Go Toward the Light

    1988

    as George

    7.7

    Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide

    1988

    as Self

    10
    Roseanne

    Roseanne

    1988

    as Ed Conner

    6.8

    The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

    1988

    as Self

    7.5
    The Fourth Protocol

    The Fourth Protocol

    1987

    as Borisov

    6.3
    Rolling Vengeance

    Rolling Vengeance

    1987

    as Tiny Doyle

    5.7
    The Trouble with Spies

    The Trouble with Spies

    1987

    as Harry Lewis

    4.7
    The Haunting of Barney Palmer

    The Haunting of Barney Palmer

    1987

    as Cole Scholar

    7
    Kiwi Magic

    Kiwi Magic

    1987

    The Big Easy

    The Big Easy

    1986

    as Jack Kellom

    6.2
    Back to School

    Back to School

    1986

    as Dean Martin

    6.3
    Restless Natives

    Restless Natives

    1985

    as Bender

    6.8
    Konrad

    Konrad

    1985

    as Mr. Thomas

    6
    Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom

    Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom

    1985

    as Rev. Mansfield French

    Answers

    Answers

    1985

    as Senator William Blaine (Segment "The Constituent")

    Hostage Flight

    Hostage Flight

    1985

    as Art Hofstadter

    6.1
    Robert Kennedy & His Times

    Robert Kennedy & His Times

    1985

    as J. Edgar Hoover

    7.8
    Don't Ask Me, Ask God

    Don't Ask Me, Ask God

    1984

    as Self

    Highway to Heaven

    Highway to Heaven

    1984

    as Bill Cassidy

    7.4
    The Last Days of Pompeii

    The Last Days of Pompeii

    1984

    as Diomed

    7.4
    Celebrity

    Celebrity

    1984

    as Otto Leo

    6.7
    Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

    1984

    as Roy Gunderson

    7.5
    Stroker Ace

    Stroker Ace

    1983

    as Clyde Torkle

    4.8
    Touched

    Touched

    1983

    as Herbie

    7.8
    Kentucky Woman

    Kentucky Woman

    1983

    as Luke Telford

    6.5
    The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

    The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

    1983

    as Lynch Mob Leader

    7
    The Toy

    The Toy

    1982

    as Sydney Morehouse

    5.9
    A Woman Called Golda

    A Woman Called Golda

    1982

    as Sen. Durward

    7.7
    Rumpelstiltskin

    Rumpelstiltskin

    1982

    as The King

    5.9
    The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'

    The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'

    1982

    as Self

    6.8
    Pray TV

    Pray TV

    1982

    as Rev. Freddy Stone

    8
    A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion

    A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion

    1982

    as Benjamin Hammett

    7
    Faerie Tale Theatre

    Faerie Tale Theatre

    1982

    as The King

    8.1
    A Woman Called Golda

    A Woman Called Golda

    1982

    as Senator Durward

    American Playhouse

    American Playhouse

    1982

    as Lynch Mob Leader

    6.6
    American Playhouse

    American Playhouse

    1982

    as Reverend Mansfield French

    6.6
    The Incredible Shrinking Woman

    The Incredible Shrinking Woman

    1981

    as Dan Beame

    5.4
    The Violation of Sarah McDavid

    The Violation of Sarah McDavid

    1981

    as Dr. Walter Keys

    4.5
    All the Way Home

    All the Way Home

    1981

    as Ralph Follet

    7
    Splendor in the Grass

    Splendor in the Grass

    1981

    as Ace Stamper

    6.6
    The American Success Company

    The American Success Company

    1980

    as Mr. Elliott

    5.2
    Superman II

    Superman II

    1980

    as Otis

    6.8
    Hopscotch

    Hopscotch

    1980

    as Myerson

    7
    Friendly Fire

    Friendly Fire

    1980

    as Gene Mullen

    7
    All God's Children

    All God's Children

    1980

    as Mike Naponic

    6.5
    Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones

    Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones

    1980

    as Rep. Leo Ryan

    7.3
    1941

    1941

    1979

    as Ward Douglas

    5.8
    Wise Blood

    Wise Blood

    1979

    as Hoover Shoates

    6.4
    Promises in the Dark

    Promises in the Dark

    1979

    as Bud Koenig

    5.9
    Superman

    Superman

    1978

    as Otis

    7.2
    Gray Lady Down

    Gray Lady Down

    1978

    as Mickey

    6.5
    The Great Bank Hoax

    The Great Bank Hoax

    1978

    as Julius Taggart

    5
    A Question of Love

    A Question of Love

    1978

    as Dwayne Stabler

    5.2
    Alambrista!

    Alambrista!

    1977

    as Anglo Coyote

    5.9
    Our Town

    Our Town

    1977

    as Dr. Gibbs

    9.5
    Tail Gunner Joe

    Tail Gunner Joe

    1977

    as Sylvester

    6
    Exorcist II: The Heretic

    Exorcist II: The Heretic

    1977

    as Edwards

    4.5
    Lucan

    Lucan

    1977

    as Larry MacElwaine

    7
    The Gardener's Son

    The Gardener's Son

    1977

    as Pinky

    4.4

    Szysznyk

    1977

    7
    Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected

    Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected

    1977

    6.8
    Nashville 99

    Nashville 99

    1977

    as Randy Blair

    8
    All the President's Men

    All the President's Men

    1976

    as Dardis

    7.7
    Network

    Network

    1976

    as Arthur Jensen

    7.8
    The Big Bus

    The Big Bus

    1976

    as Shorty Scotty

    5.3
    Mikey and Nicky

    Mikey and Nicky

    1976

    as Kinney

    6.9
    Silver Streak

    Silver Streak

    1976

    as Bob Sweet

    6.7
    Gator

    Gator

    1976

    as Sheriff J.C. Connors (uncredited)

    5.2
    Delvecchio

    Delvecchio

    1976

    as Wakefield

    7
    Nashville

    Nashville

    1975

    as Delbert Reese

    7.3
    W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings

    W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings

    1975

    as Country Bull

    6
    The Deadly Tower

    The Deadly Tower

    1975

    as Allan Crum

    6.7

    NBC Special Treat

    1975

    as Big Henry

    Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan

    Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan

    1975

    as Ollie Thompson

    The Execution of Private Slovik

    The Execution of Private Slovik

    1974

    as Father Stafford

    7.4
    The Rockford Files

    The Rockford Files

    1974

    as Leon Fielder

    7.6
    The Rockford Files

    The Rockford Files

    1974

    as Al Brennan

    7.6
    Petrocelli

    Petrocelli

    1974

    as Gage

    7.2
    White Lightning

    White Lightning

    1973

    as Sheriff J.C. Connors

    6.1
    The Last American Hero

    The Last American Hero

    1973

    as Hackel

    5.7
    The Thief Who Came to Dinner

    The Thief Who Came to Dinner

    1973

    as Deams

    7
    Dying Room Only

    Dying Room Only

    1973

    as Tom King

    6.6
    The Marcus-Nelson Murders

    The Marcus-Nelson Murders

    1973

    as Det. Dan Corrigan

    7.6
    Deliverance

    Deliverance

    1972

    as Bobby Trippe

    7.3
    The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

    The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

    1972

    as Tector Crites

    6.5
    Footsteps

    Footsteps

    1972

    as Frank Powell

    6.5
    The Dangerous World of 'Deliverance'

    The Dangerous World of 'Deliverance'

    1972

    as Self

    7
    M*A*S*H

    M*A*S*H

    1972

    as Colonel Hollister

    7.9
    The Rookies

    The Rookies

    1972

    6.9
    The Streets of San Francisco

    The Streets of San Francisco

    1972

    as Eddie Boggs

    7.1
    The Waltons

    The Waltons

    1972

    as Curtis Norton

    7.1
    Hawaii Five-O

    Hawaii Five-O

    1969

    as Caldwell

    7.2
    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    1962

    as Self

    7.5
    Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

    1955

    as Karp

    6.7
    Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

    1944

    as Self - Nominee

    7