Ed Lauter
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Ed Lauter ( October 30, 1938 – October 16, 2013) was an American actor. His films include The Last American Hero (1973), The Longest Yard (1974), King Kong (1976), Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise (1987), School Ties (1992), True Romance (1993), Not Another Teen Movie (2001), Purple Heart (2005), Camille (2007), and A Modern Twain Story: The Prince and the Pauper(2007). Lauter's TV guest appearances include performances on Psych, The X-Files, Kojak, The A-Team, Booker, Charmed, Highla...
Known For
Filmography
The Beautiful Ones
2017
as Dante Gabriel Tancredi
Chief Zabu
2016
as Skip Keisel
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
2014
as Sheriff Underwood
Casting By
2012
as Self
Trouble with the Curve
2012
as Max
The Fitzgerald Family Christmas
2012
as Jim "Big Jim" Fitzgerald
La Classe américaine
2012
as Self
The Artist
2011
as Peppy's Butler
Carnal Innocence
2011
as Austin Hatinger
Shameless
2011
as Dick Healey
The Frankenstein Syndrome
2010
as Dr. Walton
Godspeed
2009
as Mitch
Expecting a Miracle
2009
as Walter Enright
Camille
2008
as Sheriff Steiner
Something's Wrong in Kansas
2008
as Amos
Seraphim Falls
2007
as Parsons
The Number 23
2007
as Father Sebastian
The Prince and the Pauper: The Movie
2007
as Pop
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
2006
as John Hanafin (uncredited)
The Lost
2006
as Ed Anderson
Psych
2006
as Ed Dykstra
Purple Heart
2005
as Civilian
Into the Fire
2005
as Captain Dave Cutler
The Longest Yard
2005
as Duane
Brothers in Arms
2005
as Mayor Crawley
Grey's Anatomy
2005
as Timothy Miller
The Office
2005
as Sam Stone, Sr.
Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation
2004
as General J.G. Shepherd
The Librarians
2004
as John Strong
Nobody Knows Anything!
2004
as Gun Expert
Grandpa's Place
2004
as Grandpa
Art Heist
2004
as Victor Boyd
Gentleman B.
2003
as Harry Koslow
Seabiscuit
2003
as Charles Strub
Cold Case
2003
as Shep 'Mack' McAvoy (2008)
Go for Broke
2002
as Warden Lessen
Not Another Teen Movie
2001
as The Coach
Blast
2000
as Swenson
Python
2000
as Pilot
Thirteen Days
2000
as Gen. Marshall Carter
Farewell, My Love
2000
as Sergei Karpov
Civility
2000
as Detective Erickson
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Barclay Tobin
Out in Fifty
1999
as Ed Walker
Night of Terror
1999
as Father Connelly
A Bright Shining Lie
1998
as General Weyand
Dollar for the Dead
1998
as Jacob Colby
Charmed
1998
as Sutter
The Magnificent Seven
1998
as Hank Conley
Allie & Me
1997
as Detective Frank Richards
Under Wraps
1997
as Kubat
Childhood Sweetheart?
1997
as Sheriff Bowman
Married to a Stranger
1997
as Harry, Megan's Father
Top of the World
1997
as Mel Ridgefield
Mulholland Falls
1996
as Earl
The Sweeper
1996
as Molls
Mercenary
1996
as Jack Cochran
Rattled
1996
as Murray Hendershot
Raven Hawk
1996
as Sheriff Daggert
Coyote Summer
1996
as Mitchell Foster
Millennium
1996
as Warden Kellard
Digital Man
1995
as Gen Roberts
Breach of Trust
1995
as Colin Kreuger
Girl in the Cadillac
1995
as Ben Wilmer
Leaving Las Vegas
1995
as Mobster 3
The Tuskegee Airmen
1995
as General Stevenson
Can't Hurry Love
1995
as Officer
Secret Sins of the Father
1994
as Arnold Carter
Trial by Jury
1994
as John Boyle
Wagons East!
1994
as John Slade
ER
1994
as Fire Captain Dannaker
Extreme Justice
1993
as Captain Shafer
The Return of Ironside
1993
as Chief Bell
Under Investigation
1993
as Captain Maguire
True Romance
1993
as Police Captain Quiggle (uncredited)
Murder So Sweet
1993
as Glen Emory
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
1993
as Lars Paladin
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
as Silas Bedoe
The X-Files
1993
as Col. Marcus Aurelius Belt
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
as Gruszynski
Judgement
1992
as Dallas Hale
School Ties
1992
as Alan Greene
Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story
1992
as Lieutenant Driscoll
Highlander: The Series
1992
as Avery Hoskins
Renegade
1992
as Jack Barnell
Golden Years
1991
as Gen. Louis Crewes
The Rocketeer
1991
as Fitch
Golden Years
1991
as Gen. Louis Crewes
My Blue Heaven
1990
as Underwood
Kojak: Flowers For Matty
1990
as Police Armorer
Law & Order
1990
as Defense Counsel Glick
Gleaming the Cube
1989
as Mr. Kelly
Fat Man and Little Boy
1989
as Whitney Ashbridge
Tennessee Nights
1989
as Sheriff Williams
Born on the Fourth of July
1989
as Legion Commander
Booker
1989
as Kendall
Monsters
1988
as Malcolm
Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise
1987
as Buzz Mussinger
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Lt. Cmdr. Albert
Raw Deal
1986
as Baker
3:15 the Moment of Truth
1986
as Moran
Double Image
1986
as Jerry Tyler
Youngblood
1986
as Murray Chadwick
The Defiant Ones
1986
as Sheriff Leroy Doyle
Firefighter
1986
as B.C. Thompson
The Last Days of Patton
1986
as Dr. Lt.Col. Paul S. Hill
The Thanksgiving Promise
1986
as Coach Gruniger
Death Wish 3
1985
as Insp. Richard S. Shriker
Girls Just Want to Have Fun
1985
as Colonel Glenn
Real Genius
1985
as CIA Man Decker
The Equalizer
1985
as Walter Rowan
The Equalizer
1985
as Robert Nichols
Screen Two
1985
as Jerry Tyler
Finders Keepers
1984
as Josef Sirola
Lassiter
1984
as Smoke
The Cartier Affair
1984
as Lyndon Dean
The Three Wishes of Billy Grier
1984
as Mr. Grier
The Seduction of Gina
1984
as Carl
Nickel Mountain
1984
as W.D. Freund
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Sheriff Orville Yates
Miami Vice
1984
as Capt. Cahill
Crazy like a Fox
1984
as Lanslow
Cujo
1983
as Joe Camber
Eureka
1983
as Charles Perkins
The Big Score
1983
as Parks
Hardcastle and McCormick
1983
as Rick Vetromile
The A-Team
1983
as Sheriff Hank Thomson
Manimal
1983
as Col. Hunt
Automan
1983
as Michael Hagedorn
The A-Team
1983
as Major Douglas Kyle
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann
1982
as Padre
In the Custody of Strangers
1982
as Judge Halloran
Rooster
1982
as Jack Claggert
St. Elsewhere
1982
as Stan Morgen
The Amateur
1981
as Anderson
Death Hunt
1981
as Hazel
Simon & Simon
1981
as Col. Lawrence Grayson
Nero Wolfe
1981
as Clay Baylor
The Boy Who Drank Too Much
1980
as Gus Carpenter
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
1980
as Frank Morris
The Jericho Mile
1980
as Jerry Beliot
Magnum, P.I.
1980
as Captain Quintin
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
1980
as Jim Jones, Sr.
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
1980
as Frank Morris
Undercover with the KKK
1979
as Raleigh Porter
Love's Savage Fury
1979
as Sgt. Weed
Magic
1978
as Duke
The Clone Master
1978
as Bender
The Story of Noah
1978
as Ularat
Loose Shoes
1978
as Sheriff Bob
The White Buffalo
1977
as Tom Custer
The Chicken Chronicles
1977
as Mr. Nastase
Family Plot
1976
as Joseph Maloney
King Kong
1976
as Carnahan
Charlie's Angels
1976
as Lt. Howard Fine
French Connection II
1975
as General William Brian
Breakheart Pass
1975
as Major Claremont
Satan's Triangle
1975
as Strickland
A Shadow in the Streets
1975
as Siggy Taylor
Last Hours Before Morning
1975
as Bud Delaney
Baretta
1975
as Ed Borgue
Kate McShane
1975
as Phil Baines
The Longest Yard
1974
as Captain Knauer
The Midnight Man
1974
as Leroy
The Godchild
1974
as Crees
The Migrants
1974
as Mr. Barlow
Kodiak
1974
as Brook Spencer
The Rockford Files
1974
as Joseph Bloomberg
Executive Action
1973
as Operations Chief - Team A
Lolly-Madonna XXX
1973
as Hawk Feather
The Last American Hero
1973
as Burton Colt
Class of '63
1973
as Dave McKay
The Moviemakers
1973
as Self (uncredited)
Kojak
1973
as Floyd
Police Story
1973
as Ralph Coleman / Joseph Kinsella
Bad Company
1972
as Orin
The Magnificent Seven Ride!
1972
as Scott Elliot
Hickey & Boggs
1972
as Ted
The New Centurions
1972
as Galloway
Rage
1972
as Simpson
Dirty Little Billy
1972
as Tyler
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
as Doctor Joseph Ford
The Waltons
1972
as Hyder Rudge
Cannon
1971
as Deputy
Film '72
1971
as Self
Hawaii Five-O
1969
as Jonas Halloran
Mannix
1967
as Sergeant
Ironside
1967
as Sergeant