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Edward Allen Harris (born November 28, 1950) is an American actor and filmmaker. His performances in Apollo 13 (1995), The Truman Show (1998), Pollock (2000), and The Hours (2002) earned him critical acclaim and Academy Award nominations. Harris has appeared in numerous leading and supporting roles, including in Creepshow (1982), The Right Stuff (1983), The Abyss (1989), State of Grace (1990), Glengarry Glen Ross (1992), The Firm (1993), Needful Things (1993), Nixon (1995), The Rock (1996), Stepmom (1998), The Truman Show (1998), A Beautiful Mind (2001), Enemy at the Gates (2001), A History of Violence (2005), Gone Baby Gone (2007), National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007), Snowpiercer (2013), Mother! (2017), The Lost Daughter (2021), and Top Gun: Maverick (2022). In addition to directing Pollock, Harris also directed the Western film Appaloosa (2008). In television, Harris is notable for his roles as Miles Roby in the miniseries Empire Falls (2005) and as United States Senator John McCain in the television movie Game Change (2012), the latter earning him the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor—Series, Miniseries, or Television Film. He starred as the Man in Black in the HBO science fiction-Western series Westworld (2016-2022), for which he earned a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ed Harris, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Edward Allen Harris (born November 28, 1950) is an American actor and filmmaker. His performances in Apollo 13 (1995), The Truman Show (1998), Pollock (2000), and The Hours (2002) earned him critical acclaim and Academy Award nominations. Harris has appeared in numerous leading and supporting roles, including in Creepshow (1982), The Right Stuff (1983), The Abyss (1989), State of Grace (1990), Glengarry Glen Ross (1992), The Firm (1993), Needful Things (1993), Nixon (1995), The Rock (1996), Stepmom (1998), The Truman Show (1998), A Beautiful Mind (2001), Enemy at the Gates (2001), A History of Violence (2005), Gone Baby Gone (2007), National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007), Snowpiercer (2013), Mother! (2017), The Lost Daughter (2021), and Top Gun: Maverick (2022). In addition to directing Pollock, Harris also directed the Western film Appaloosa (2008). In television, Harris is notable for his roles as Miles Roby in the miniseries Empire Falls (2005) and as United States Senator John McCain in the television movie Game Change (2012), the latter earning him the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor—Series, Miniseries, or Television Film. He starred as the Man in Black in the HBO science fiction-Western series Westworld (2016-2022), for which he earned a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ed Harris, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Tony Awards
The Rockford Files
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Early Show
Golden Globe Awards
Frasier
The Daily Show
CHiPs
The Stand
Lou Grant
Gibbsville
America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions
Cassie & Co.
Paris
Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party
The American West
Top Gun: Maverick
The Oscars
The Hours
Masked and Anonymous
Westworld
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Man on a Ledge
Waking the Dead
The Firm
The Truman Show
Glengarry Glen Ross
Pain & Gain
Apollo 13
Places in the Heart
Geostorm
Nixon
Gone Baby Gone
The Lost Daughter
Enemy at the Gates
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
David Cassidy: Man Under Cover
Snowpiercer
The Human Stain
The Rock
The Dink
A Beautiful Mind
The Truman Show: Tru-Talk
Stepmom
A History of Violence
Run All Night
Gravity
My Dead Friend Zoe
Love Lies Bleeding
mother!
Eye for an Eye
Radio
Cleaner
Resistance
Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That
Sweet Dreams
Riff Raff
Milk Money
Needful Things
The Abyss
The Last Innocent Man
Rising: Rebuilding Ground Zero
Wyatt Earp and the Cowboy War
Empire Falls
Planes: Fire & Rescue
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