Ned Beatty

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.

Known For: Acting

Born: Louisville, Kentucky, USA, 1937-07-06

Died: 2021-06-13

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1972	Deliverance	Bobby Trippe	73
2	1972	Footsteps	Frank Powell	0
3	1972	The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean	Tector Crites	65
4	1973	The Thief Who Came to Dinner	Deams	69
5	1973	The Marcus-Nelson Murders	Det. Dan Corrigan	69
6	1973	The Last American Hero	Hackel	57
7	1973	White Lightning	Sheriff J.C. Connors	62
8	1973	Dying Room Only	Tom King	66
9	1974	The Execution of Private Slovik	Father Stafford	72
10	1975	Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan	Ollie Thompson	50
11	1975	W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings	Country Bull	59
12	1975	Nashville	Delbert Reese	72
13	1975	The Deadly Tower	Allan Crum	66
14	1976	All the President's Men	Dardis	77
15	1976	The Big Bus	Shorty Scotty	52
16	1976	Gator	Sheriff J.C. Connors (uncredited)	52
17	1976	Network	Arthur Jensen	78
18	1976	Silver Streak	Bob Sweet	67
19	1976	Mikey and Nicky	Kinney	69
20	1977	The Gardener's Son	Pinky	44
21	1977	Tail Gunner Joe	Sylvester	60
22	1977	Lucan	Larry MacElwaine	0
23	1977	Our Town	Dr. Gibbs	90
24	1977	Exorcist II: The Heretic	Edwards	45
25	1977	Alambrista!	Anglo Coyote	59
26	1978	Gray Lady Down	Mickey	64
27	1978	The Great Bank Hoax	Julius Taggart	42
28	1978	A Question of Love	Dwayne Stabler	53
29	1978	Superman	Otis	71
30	1979	Wise Blood	Hoover Shoates	63
31	1979	Promises in the Dark	Bud Koenig	61
32	1979	1941	Ward Douglas	58
33	1980	The American Success Company	Mr. Elliott	53
34	1980	All God's Children	Mike Naponic	40
35	1980	Hopscotch	Myerson	69
36	1980	Friendly Fire	Gene Mullen	75
37	1980	Superman II	Otis	67
38	1981	The Incredible Shrinking Woman	Dan Beame	54
39	1981	The Violation of Sarah McDavid	Dr. Walter Keys	35
40	1981	Splendor in the Grass	Ace Stamper	64
41	1981	All the Way Home	Ralph Follet	70
42	1982	The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'	Self	63
43	1982	Pray TV	Rev. Freddy Stone	0
44	1982	A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion	Benjamin Hammett	60
45	1982	A Woman Called Golda	Sen. Durward	81
46	1982	Rumpelstiltskin	The King	58
47	1982	The Toy	Sydney Morehouse	59
48	1983	Kentucky Woman	Luke Telford	60
49	1983	Stroker Ace	Clyde Torkle	50
50	1983	The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez	Lynch Mob Leader	69
51	1983	Touched	Herbie	70
52	1984	Don't Ask Me, Ask God	[Self]	0
53	1985	Answers	Senator William Blaine (Segment "The Constituent")	0
54	1985	Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom	Rev. Mansfield French	0
55	1985	Restless Natives	Bender	67
56	1985	Konrad	Mr. Thomas	56
57	1985	Hostage Flight	Art Hofstadter	59
58	1986	Back to School	Dean Martin	63
59	1986	The Big Easy	Jack Kellom	62
60	1987	Kiwi Magic		0
61	1987	The Fourth Protocol	Borisov	63
62	1987	The Haunting of Barney Palmer	Cole Scholar	0
63	1987	Rolling Vengeance	Tiny Doyle	57
64	1987	The Trouble with Spies	Harry Lewis	44
65	1988	Shadows in the Storm	Thelonious Pitt	28
66	1988	Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide	Self	0
67	1988	Switching Channels	Roy Ridnitz	61
68	1988	The Unholy	Lt. Stern	52
69	1988	Midnight Crossing	Ellis	45
70	1988	After the Rain	Matthew Bonner	0
71	1988	Go Toward the Light	George	74
72	1988	Purple People Eater	Grandpa	48
73	1989	Sex and Buttered Popcorn	Self - Host	48
74	1989	Physical Evidence	James Nicks	51
75	1989	Time Trackers	Harry Orth	33
76	1989	Ministry of Vengeance	Rev. Bloor	30
77	1989	Last Train Home	Cornelius van Horne	5
78	1989	Spy	Thomas Ludlow	69
79	1990	Big Bad John	Charlie Mitchelle	40
80	1990	Chattahoochee	Dr. Harwood	57
81	1990	A Cry in the Wild	Pilot	57
82	1990	Repossessed	Ernest Weller	51
83	1990	Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn	Duke of Bridgewater	61
84	1990	The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story	Edward C. Acker	65
85	1990	Captain America	Sam Kolawetz	45
86	1991	Going Under	Admiral Malice	37
87	1991	Angel Square		0
88	1991	Tennessee Nights	Charlie Kiefer	55
89	1991	Hear My Song	Josef Locke	60
90	1992	Trial: The Price of Passion	Scoot Shepard	0
91	1992	Blind Vision	Sgt. Logan	23
92	1992	Prelude to a Kiss	Dr. Boyle	56
93	1992	Earth and the American Dream	Reader (voice)	67
94	1992	Illusions	Landlord	40
95	1992	T Bone N Weasel	Doc Tatum	30
96	1992	Lincoln	Dennis Hanks (voice)	68
97	1993	Ed and His Dead Mother	Uncle Benny	55
98	1993	Rudy	Daniel Ruettiger	74
99	1993	Warren Oates: Across the Border	Narrator (voice)	57
100	1993	La Classe américaine	Frédéric (archive footage)	76
101	1994	Replikator	Insp. Victor Valiant	34
102	1994	Radioland Murders	General Whalen	59
103	1995	Just Cause	McNair	62
104	1995	Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart	Sam Lawrence	50
105	1995	The Affair	Col. Banning	38
106	1996	Crazy Horse	Dr. McGillicuddy	96
107	1996	The Curse of Inferno	Moles Huddenel	48
108	1998	He Got Game	Warden Wyatt	67
109	1999	Cookie's Fortune	Lester Boyle	64
110	1999	Life	Dexter Wilkins	66
111	2000	Homicide: The Movie	Stanley Bolander	68
112	2000	Spring Forward	Murph	64
113	2001	I Was a Rat	Mudduck	0
114	2002	Roughing It	Slade	47
115	2002	Thunderpants	Gen. Ed Sheppard	35
116	2003	Where the Red Fern Grows	Sheriff Abe McConnell	59
117	2004	The Wool Cap	Gigot's Father	62
118	2005	Sweet Land	Harmo	64
119	2006	The Making of 'Network'	Self	0
120	2006	Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman	Self (archive footage)	75
121	2006	Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut	Otis	73
122	2007	The Walker	Jack Delorean	53
123	2007	Shooter	Senator Charles F. Meachum	71
124	2007	Charlie Wilson's War	Doc Long	65
125	2009	In the Electric Mist	Twinky LeMoyne	61
126	2010	The Killer Inside Me	Chester Conway	58
127	2010	Toy Story 3	Lotso (voice)	78
128	2011	Rango	Mayor (voice)	69
129	2011	Rampart	Hartshorn	54
130	2012	Casting By	Self	71
131	2013	Baggage Claim	Mr. Donaldson	53
132	2014	And the Oscar Goes To...	Self (archive footage)	70
133	2014	The Big Ask	Old Man Carl	49

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1944	Golden Globe Awards	Self - Nominee	72
2	1955	Gunsmoke	Karp	66
3	1962	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson	Self	75
4	1968	Hawaii Five-O	Caldwell	71
5	1972	The Rookies		68
6	1972	The Waltons	Curtis Norton	71
7	1972	MAS*H	Colonel Hollister	79
8	1972	The Streets of San Francisco	Eddie Boggs	69
9	1974	Petrocelli	Gage	71
10	1974	The Rockford Files	Leon Fielder	75
11	1974	The Rockford Files	Al Brennan	75
12	1975	NBC Special Treat	Big Henry	0
13	1976	Delvecchio	Wakefield	0
14	1977	Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected		60
15	1977	Nashville 99	Randy Blair	0
16	1977	Szysznyk		0
17	1980	Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones	Rep. Leo Ryan	72
18	1982	A Woman Called Golda	Senator Durward	0
19	1982	Faerie Tale Theatre	The King	81
20	1984	Celebrity	Otto Leo	60
21	1984	The Last Days of Pompeii	Diomed	73
22	1984	Highway to Heaven	Bill Cassidy	74
23	1984	Murder, She Wrote	Roy Gunderson	75
24	1985	Robert Kennedy & His Times	J. Edgar Hoover	70
25	1988	The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour	Self	70
26	1988	Roseanne	Ed Conner	68
27	1989	B.L. Stryker		60
28	1990	Law & Order	Malcolm Reynolds	74
29	1992	The Golden Palace	Tad Hollingsworth	62
30	1993	Homicide: Life on the Street	Stanley Bolander	80
31	1993	The Boys	Herbert Francis 'Bert' Greenblatt	0
32	1994	Inside the Actors Studio	Self	75
33	1995	Streets of Laredo	Judge Roy Bean	63
34	1996	Gulliver's Travels	Farmer Grultrad	71
35	1996	E! True Hollywood Story		81
36	2000	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Dr. David Lowry	76
37	2012	Go On	Coach Spence	64

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