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Ned Beatty
Born · July 6, 1937
Died · June 13, 2021 (83 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Bio
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.
The Big Ask
Old Man Carl
5.3
2014
And the Oscar Goes To...
Self (archive footage)
7.0
2014
Baggage Claim
Mr. Donaldson
5.3
2013
Casting By
Self
7.1
2012
Go On
Coach Spence · (1 episode)
6.4
2012
Rampart
Hartshorn
5.5
2011
Rango
Mayor (voice)
6.9
2011
Toy Story 3
Lotso (voice)
7.8
2010
The Killer Inside Me
Chester Conway
5.8
2010
In the Electric Mist
Twinky LeMoyne
6.1
2009
Charlie Wilson's War
Doc Long
6.5
2007
Shooter
Senator Charles F. Meachum
7.1
2007
The Walker
Jack Delorean
5.3
2007
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
Otis
7.3
2006
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
Self (archive footage)
7.5
2006
The Making of 'Network'
Self
0.0
2006
Sweet Land
Harmo
6.3
2005
The Wool Cap
Gigot's Father
6.8
2004
Where the Red Fern Grows
Sheriff Abe McConnell
5.8
2003
Thunderpants
Gen. Ed Sheppard
3.5
2002
Roughing It
Slade
4.7
2002
I Was a Rat
Mudduck
0.0
2001
Spring Forward
Murph
6.8
2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Dr. David Lowry · (1 episode)
7.6
2000
Homicide: The Movie
Stanley Bolander
6.9
2000
Life
Dexter Wilkins
6.7
1999
Cookie's Fortune
Lester Boyle
6.4
1999
He Got Game
Warden Wyatt
6.7
1998
The Curse of Inferno
Moles Huddenel
5.2
1996
E! True Hollywood Story
(1 episode)
8.0
1996
Crazy Horse
Dr. McGillicuddy
9.6
1996
Gulliver's Travels
Farmer Grultrad · (2 episodes)
7.1
1996
Streets of Laredo
Judge Roy Bean · (3 episodes)
6.2
1995
The Affair
Col. Banning
3.8
1995
Just Cause
McNair
6.2
1995
Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart
Sam Lawrence
5.0
1995
Radioland Murders
General Whalen
6.0
1994
Inside the Actors Studio
Self · (1 episode)
7.4
1994
Replikator
Insp. Victor Valiant
3.7
1994
La Classe américaine
Frédéric (archive footage)
7.7
1993
Warren Oates: Across the Border
Narrator (voice)
5.7
1993
Rudy
Daniel Ruettiger
7.3
1993
The Boys
Herbert Francis 'Bert' Greenblatt · (7 episodes)
0.0
1993
Ed and His Dead Mother
Uncle Benny
5.4
1993
Homicide: Life on the Street
Stanley Bolander · (33 episodes)
8.0
1993
Lincoln
Dennis Hanks (voice)
7.2
1992
T Bone N Weasel
Doc Tatum
3.0
1992
Illusions
Landlord
4.8
1992
Earth and the American Dream
Reader (voice)
6.7
1992
The Golden Palace
Tad Hollingsworth · (1 episode)
6.1
1992
Prelude to a Kiss
Dr. Boyle
5.5
1992
Blind Vision
Sgt. Logan
1.5
1992
Trial: The Price of Passion
Scoot Shepard
0.0
1992
Hear My Song
Josef Locke
5.9
1991
Tennessee Nights
Charlie Kiefer
5.5
1991
Angel Square
0.0
1991
Going Under
Admiral Malice
3.7
1991
Captain America
Sam Kolawetz
4.5
1990
The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story
Edward C. Acker
6.5
1990
Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn
Duke of Bridgewater
6.1
1990
Repossessed
Ernest Weller
5.1
1990
Law & Order
Malcolm Reynolds · (1 episode)
7.4
1990
A Cry in the Wild
Pilot
5.7
1990
Chattahoochee
Dr. Harwood
5.7
1990
Big Bad John
Charlie Mitchelle
4.0
1990
Spy
Thomas Ludlow
7.6
1989
Last Train Home
Cornelius van Horne
0.5
1989
Ministry of Vengeance
Rev. Bloor
3.0
1989
Time Trackers
Harry Orth
3.0
1989
B.L. Stryker
(1 episode)
6.0
1989
Physical Evidence
James Nicks
5.2
1989
Sex and Buttered Popcorn
Self - Host
4.3
1989
Purple People Eater
Grandpa
4.9
1988
Go Toward the Light
George
7.4
1988
Roseanne
Ed Conner · (6 episodes)
6.8
1988
After the Rain
Matthew Bonner
0.0
1988
Midnight Crossing
Ellis
4.6
1988
The Unholy
Lt. Stern
5.3
1988
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
Self · (1 episode)
0.0
1988
Switching Channels
Roy Ridnitz
6.1
1988
Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide
Self
0.0
1988
Shadows in the Storm
Thelonious Pitt
3.3
1988
The Trouble with Spies
Harry Lewis
4.0
1987
Rolling Vengeance
Tiny Doyle
5.9
1987
The Haunting of Barney Palmer
Cole Scholar
0.0
1987
The Fourth Protocol
Borisov
6.3
1987
Kiwi Magic
0.0
1987
The Big Easy
Jack Kellom
6.2
1986
Back to School
Dean Martin
6.3
1986
Hostage Flight
Art Hofstadter
5.9
1985
Konrad
Mr. Thomas
6.7
1985
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Larry Broome · (1 episode)
7.3
1985
Restless Natives
Bender
6.7
1985
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Larry Broome (segment "Incident in a Small Jail")
0.0
1985
Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom
Rev. Mansfield French
0.0
1985
Robert Kennedy & His Times
J. Edgar Hoover · (3 episodes)
7.0
1985
Answers
Senator William Blaine (Segment "The Constituent")
0.0
1985
Murder, She Wrote
Roy Gunderson · (1 episode)
7.5
1984
Highway to Heaven
Bill Cassidy · (2 episodes)
7.4
1984
The Last Days of Pompeii
Diomed · (3 episodes)
7.3
1984
Celebrity
Otto Leo · (3 episodes)
6.0
1984
Don't Ask Me, Ask God
[Self]
0.0
1984
Touched
Herbie
8.0
1983
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
Lynch Mob Leader
6.8
1983
Stroker Ace
Clyde Torkle
5.0
1983
Kentucky Woman
Luke Telford
6.0
1983
The Toy
Sydney Morehouse
5.8
1982
Rumpelstiltskin
The King
5.8
1982
Faerie Tale Theatre
The King · (1 episode)
8.2
1982
A Woman Called Golda
Sen. Durward
8.2
1982
A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion
Benjamin Hammett
6.0
1982
Pray TV
Rev. Freddy Stone
0.0
1982
All the Way Home
Ralph Follet
7.0
1981
Splendor in the Grass
Ace Stamper
6.7
1981
The Violation of Sarah McDavid
Dr. Walter Keys
3.5
1981
The Incredible Shrinking Woman
Dan Beame
5.2
1981
Superman II
Otis
6.7
1980
Friendly Fire
Gene Mullen
7.5
1980
Hopscotch
Myerson
6.9
1980
All God's Children
Mike Naponic
4.0
1980
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
Rep. Leo Ryan · (2 episodes)
7.2
1980
The American Success Company
Mr. Elliott
5.3
1980
The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
Self
6.3
1980
1941
Ward Douglas
5.8
1979
Promises in the Dark
Bud Koenig
5.6
1979
Wise Blood
Hoover Shoates
6.2
1979
Superman
Otis
7.1
1978
A Question of Love
Dwayne Stabler
5.3
1978
The Great Bank Hoax
Julius Taggart
4.2
1978
Gray Lady Down
Mickey
6.4
1978
Alambrista!
Anglo Coyote
6.0
1977
Szysznyk
(15 episodes)
0.0
1977
Exorcist II: The Heretic
Edwards
4.5
1977
Our Town
Dr. Gibbs
9.0
1977
Lucan
Larry MacElwaine
0.0
1977
Nashville 99
Randy Blair · (1 episode)
0.0
1977
Tail Gunner Joe
Sylvester
6.0
1977
Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected
(1 episode)
6.0
1977
The Gardener's Son
Pinky
5.7
1977
Mikey and Nicky
Kinney
6.8
1976
Silver Streak
Bob Sweet
6.7
1976
Network
Arthur Jensen
7.8
1976
Delvecchio
Wakefield · (1 episode)
0.0
1976
Gator
Sheriff J.C. Connors (uncredited)
5.2
1976
The Big Bus
Shorty Scotty
5.2
1976
All the President's Men
Dardis
7.7
1976
NBC Special Treat
Big Henry · (1 episode)
0.0
1975
The Deadly Tower
Allan Crum
6.5
1975
Nashville
Delbert Reese
7.2
1975
W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings
Country Bull
5.9
1975
Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan
Ollie Thompson
5.0
1975
The Rockford Files
Leon Fielder · (2 episodes)
7.5
1974
The Rockford Files
Al Brennan · (1 episode)
7.5
1974
Petrocelli
Gage · (1 episode)
7.0
1974
The Execution of Private Slovik
Father Stafford
7.2
1974
Kojak
Det. Dan Corrigan · (1 episode)
6.9
1973
Dying Room Only
Tom King
6.6
1973
White Lightning
Sheriff J.C. Connors
6.2
1973
The Last American Hero
Hackel
5.6
1973
The Marcus-Nelson Murders
Det. Dan Corrigan
7.0
1973
The Thief Who Came to Dinner
Deams
6.9
1973
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
Tector Crites
6.5
1972
Footsteps
Frank Powell
0.0
1972
The Streets of San Francisco
Eddie Boggs · (1 episode)
7.0
1972
M*A*S*H
Colonel Hollister · (1 episode)
7.9
1972
The Waltons
Curtis Norton · (1 episode)
7.1
1972
The Rookies
(1 episode)
6.9
1972
Deliverance
Bobby Trippe
7.3
1972
Hawaii Five-O
Caldwell · (1 episode)
7.1
1968
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self · (2 episodes)
7.4
1962
Gunsmoke
Karp · (1 episode)
6.5
1955
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee · (1 episode)
6.8
1944