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Ned Beatty

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).

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2014

as Old Man Carl

And the Oscar Goes To...

And the Oscar Goes To...

2014

as Self (archive footage)

Baggage Claim

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2013

as Mr. Donaldson

Casting By

Casting By

2012

as Self

Go On

Go On

2012

as Coach Spence

Rampart

Rampart

2011

as Hartshorn

Rango

Rango

2011

as Mayor (voice)

Toy Story 3

Toy Story 3

2010

as Lotso (voice)

The Killer Inside Me

The Killer Inside Me

2010

as Chester Conway

In the Electric Mist

In the Electric Mist

2009

as Twinky LeMoyne

Charlie Wilson's War

Charlie Wilson's War

2007

as Doc Long

Shooter

Shooter

2007

as Senator Charles F. Meachum

The Walker

The Walker

2007

as Jack Delorean

Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut

Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut

2006

as Otis

Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman

Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman

2006

as Self (archive footage)

The Making of 'Network'

The Making of 'Network'

2006

as Self

Sweet Land

Sweet Land

2005

as Harmo

The Wool Cap

The Wool Cap

2004

as Gigot's Father

Where the Red Fern Grows

Where the Red Fern Grows

2003

as Sheriff Abe McConnell

Thunderpants

Thunderpants

2002

as Gen. Ed Sheppard

Roughing It

Roughing It

2002

as Slade

I Was a Rat

I Was a Rat

2001

as Mudduck

Spring Forward

Spring Forward

2000

as Murph

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000

as Dr. David Lowry

Homicide: The Movie

Homicide: The Movie

2000

as Stanley Bolander

Life

Life

1999

as Dexter Wilkins

Cookie's Fortune

Cookie's Fortune

1999

as Lester Boyle

He Got Game

He Got Game

1998

as Warden Wyatt

The Curse of Inferno

The Curse of Inferno

1996

as Moles Huddenel

E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story

1996

Crazy Horse

Crazy Horse

1996

as Dr. McGillicuddy

Gulliver's Travels

Gulliver's Travels

1996

as Farmer Grultrad

Streets of Laredo

Streets of Laredo

1995

as Judge Roy Bean

The Affair

The Affair

1995

as Col. Banning

Just Cause

Just Cause

1995

as McNair

Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart

Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart

1995

as Sam Lawrence

Radioland Murders

Radioland Murders

1994

as General Whalen

Replikator

Replikator

1994

as Insp. Victor Valiant

La Classe américaine

La Classe américaine

1993

as Frédéric (archive footage)

Warren Oates: Across the Border

Warren Oates: Across the Border

1993

as Narrator (voice)

Rudy

Rudy

1993

as Daniel Ruettiger

The Boys

The Boys

1993

as Herbert Francis 'Bert' Greenblatt

Ed and His Dead Mother

Ed and His Dead Mother

1993

as Uncle Benny

Homicide: Life on the Street

Homicide: Life on the Street

1993

as Stanley Bolander

Lincoln

Lincoln

1992

as Dennis Hanks (voice)

T Bone N Weasel

T Bone N Weasel

1992

as Doc Tatum

Illusions

Illusions

1992

as Landlord

Earth and the American Dream

Earth and the American Dream

1992

as Reader (voice)

The Golden Palace

The Golden Palace

1992

as Tad Hollingsworth

Prelude to a Kiss

Prelude to a Kiss

1992

as Dr. Boyle

Blind Vision

Blind Vision

1992

as Sgt. Logan

Trial: The Price of Passion

Trial: The Price of Passion

1992

as Scoot Shepard

Hear My Song

Hear My Song

1991

as Josef Locke

Tennessee Nights

Tennessee Nights

1991

as Charlie Kiefer

Angel Square

Angel Square

1991

Going Under

Going Under

1991

as Admiral Malice

Captain America

Captain America

1990

as Sam Kolawetz

The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story

The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story

1990

as Edward C. Acker

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

Repossessed

Repossessed

1990

as Ernest Weller

Law & Order

Law & Order

1990

as Malcolm Reynolds

A Cry in the Wild

A Cry in the Wild

1990

as Pilot

Chattahoochee

Chattahoochee

1990

as Dr. Harwood

Big Bad John

Big Bad John

1990

as Charlie Mitchelle

Spy

Spy

1989

as Thomas Ludlow

Last Train Home

Last Train Home

1989

as Cornelius van Horne

Ministry of Vengeance

Ministry of Vengeance

1989

as Rev. Bloor

Time Trackers

Time Trackers

1989

as Harry Orth

B.L. Stryker

B.L. Stryker

1989

Physical Evidence

Physical Evidence

1989

as James Nicks

Sex and Buttered Popcorn

Sex and Buttered Popcorn

1989

as Self - Host

Purple People Eater

Purple People Eater

1988

as Grandpa

Go Toward the Light

Go Toward the Light

1988

as George

Roseanne

Roseanne

1988

as Ed Conner

After the Rain

After the Rain

1988

as Matthew Bonner

Midnight Crossing

Midnight Crossing

1988

as Ellis

The Unholy

The Unholy

1988

as Lt. Stern

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

1988

as Self

Switching Channels

Switching Channels

1988

as Roy Ridnitz

Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide

Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide

1988

as Self

Shadows in the Storm

Shadows in the Storm

1988

as Thelonious Pitt

The Trouble with Spies

The Trouble with Spies

1987

as Harry Lewis

Rolling Vengeance

Rolling Vengeance

1987

as Tiny Doyle

The Haunting of Barney Palmer

The Haunting of Barney Palmer

1987

as Cole Scholar

The Fourth Protocol

The Fourth Protocol

1987

as Borisov

Kiwi Magic

Kiwi Magic

1987

The Big Easy

The Big Easy

1986

as Jack Kellom

Back to School

Back to School

1986

as Dean Martin

Hostage Flight

Hostage Flight

1985

as Art Hofstadter

Konrad

Konrad

1985

as Mr. Thomas

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1985

as Larry Broome

Restless Natives

Restless Natives

1985

as Bender

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1985

as Larry Broome (segment "Incident in a Small Jail")

Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom

Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom

1985

as Rev. Mansfield French

Robert Kennedy & His Times

Robert Kennedy & His Times

1985

as J. Edgar Hoover

Answers

Answers

1985

as Senator William Blaine (Segment "The Constituent")

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984

as Roy Gunderson

Highway to Heaven

Highway to Heaven

1984

as Bill Cassidy

The Last Days of Pompeii

The Last Days of Pompeii

1984

as Diomed

Celebrity

Celebrity

1984

as Otto Leo

Don't Ask Me, Ask God

Don't Ask Me, Ask God

1984

as [Self]

Touched

Touched

1983

as Herbie

The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

1983

as Lynch Mob Leader

Stroker Ace

Stroker Ace

1983

as Clyde Torkle

Kentucky Woman

Kentucky Woman

1983

as Luke Telford

The Toy

The Toy

1982

as Sydney Morehouse

Rumpelstiltskin

Rumpelstiltskin

1982

as The King

Faerie Tale Theatre

Faerie Tale Theatre

1982

as The King

A Woman Called Golda

A Woman Called Golda

1982

as Sen. Durward

A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion

A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion

1982

as Benjamin Hammett

Pray TV

Pray TV

1982

as Rev. Freddy Stone

All the Way Home

All the Way Home

1981

as Ralph Follet

Splendor in the Grass

Splendor in the Grass

1981

as Ace Stamper

The Violation of Sarah McDavid

The Violation of Sarah McDavid

1981

as Dr. Walter Keys

The Incredible Shrinking Woman

The Incredible Shrinking Woman

1981

as Dan Beame

Superman II

Superman II

1980

as Otis

Friendly Fire

Friendly Fire

1980

as Gene Mullen

Hopscotch

Hopscotch

1980

as Myerson

All God's Children

All God's Children

1980

as Mike Naponic

Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones

Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones

1980

as Rep. Leo Ryan

The American Success Company

The American Success Company

1980

as Mr. Elliott

The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'

The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'

1980

as Self

1941

1941

1979

as Ward Douglas

Promises in the Dark

Promises in the Dark

1979

as Bud Koenig

Wise Blood

Wise Blood

1979

as Hoover Shoates

Superman

Superman

1978

as Otis

A Question of Love

A Question of Love

1978

as Dwayne Stabler

The Great Bank Hoax

The Great Bank Hoax

1978

as Julius Taggart

Gray Lady Down

Gray Lady Down

1978

as Mickey

Alambrista!

Alambrista!

1977

as Anglo Coyote

Szysznyk

Szysznyk

1977

Exorcist II: The Heretic

Exorcist II: The Heretic

1977

as Edwards

Our Town

Our Town

1977

as Dr. Gibbs

Lucan

Lucan

1977

as Larry MacElwaine

Nashville 99

Nashville 99

1977

as Randy Blair

Tail Gunner Joe

Tail Gunner Joe

1977

as Sylvester

Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected

Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected

1977

The Gardener's Son

The Gardener's Son

1977

as Pinky

Mikey and Nicky

Mikey and Nicky

1976

as Kinney

Silver Streak

Silver Streak

1976

as Bob Sweet

Network

Network

1976

as Arthur Jensen

Delvecchio

Delvecchio

1976

as Wakefield

Gator

Gator

1976

as Sheriff J.C. Connors (uncredited)

The Big Bus

The Big Bus

1976

as Shorty Scotty

All the President's Men

All the President's Men

1976

as Dardis

NBC Special Treat

NBC Special Treat

1975

as Big Henry

The Deadly Tower

The Deadly Tower

1975

as Allan Crum

Nashville

Nashville

1975

as Delbert Reese

W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings

W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings

1975

as Country Bull

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 Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

1974

as Leon Fielder

The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

1974

as Al Brennan

Petrocelli

Petrocelli

1974

as Gage

The Execution of Private Slovik

The Execution of Private Slovik

1974

as Father Stafford

Kojak

Kojak

1973

as Det. Dan Corrigan

Dying Room Only

Dying Room Only

1973

as Tom King

White Lightning

White Lightning

1973

as Sheriff J.C. Connors

The Last American Hero

The Last American Hero

1973

as Hackel

The Marcus-Nelson Murders

The Marcus-Nelson Murders

1973

as Det. Dan Corrigan

The Thief Who Came to Dinner

The Thief Who Came to Dinner

1973

as Deams

The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

1972

as Tector Crites

Footsteps

Footsteps

1972

as Frank Powell

The Streets of San Francisco

The Streets of San Francisco

1972

as Eddie Boggs

M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H

1972

as Colonel Hollister

The Waltons

The Waltons

1972

as Curtis Norton

The Rookies

The Rookies

1972

Deliverance

Deliverance

1972

as Bobby Trippe

Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O

1968

as Caldwell

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

1955

as Karp