Ed Harris
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1950-11-28 (74 years old)
Place of Birth
Englewood, New Jersey, USA
Ed Harris
Biography
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.
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Acting
(2025)
Riff Raff
as Vince
(2025)
My Dead Friend Zoe
as Dale
(2025)
Long Day's Journey into Night
as James Tyrone
(2024)
Love Lies Bleeding
as Lou Sr.
(2024)
Concrete
as Boris
(2023)
Downtown Owl
as Horace Jones
(2023)
Westermann: Memorial to the Idea of Man If He Was an Idea
as H.C. Westermann
(2022)
Top Gun: Maverick
as Radm. Chester 'Hammer' Cain
(2022)
Get Away If You Can
as Alan
(2021)
The Lost Daughter
as Lyle
(2020)
The Last Full Measure
as Ray Mott
(2020)
Resistance
as George S. Patton
(2018)
A Crooked Somebody
as Sam Vaughn
(2017)
Geostorm
as U.S. Secretary of State Leonard Dekkom
(2017)
mother!
as Man
(2017)
Kodachrome
as Benjamin Ryder
(2016)
Rules Don't Apply
as Mr. Bransford
(2016)
The Adderall Diaries
as Neil Elliott
(2016)
In Dubious Battle
as Joy
(2016)
Buried Child
as Dodge
(2015)
Run All Night
as Shawn Maguire
(2015)
(2014)
Planes: Fire & Rescue
as Blade Ranger (voice)
(2014)
Frontera
as Roy
(2014)
Cymbeline
as Cymbeline
(2014)
Collision Point: The Race to Clean Up Space
as Narrator (voice)
(2013)
Snowpiercer
as Wilford
(2013)
Gravity
as Mission Control (voice)
(2013)
Pain & Gain
as Ed DuBois
(2013)
Phantom
as Demi
(2013)
The Face of Love
as Garret Mathis / Tom Young
(2013)
Sweetwater
as Sheriff Cornelius Jackson
(2012)
Man on a Ledge
as David Englander
(2012)
Game Change
as John McCain
(2011)
That's What I Am
as Mr. Simon
(2011)
Salvation Boulevard
as Dr. Paul Blaylock
(2010)
The Way Back
as Mr. Smith
(2010)
Once Fallen
as Liam
(2010)
Virginia
as Sheriff Dick Tipton
(2008)
Appaloosa
as Virgil Cole
(2008)
Touching Home
as Charlie Winston
(2008)
Dispatches from Nicaragua
as Himself
(2007)
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
as Mitch Wilkinson
(2007)
Gone Baby Gone
as Sgt. Det. Remy Bressant
(2007)
Cleaner
as Eddie Lorenzo
(2007)
(2007)
America's Game: 1973 Miami Dolphins
as Self - Narrator
(2006)
Copying Beethoven
as Ludwig van Beethoven
(2006)
Winter Passing
as Don Holden
(2006)
Two Tickets to Paradise
as Melville
(2006)
The Armenian Genocide
as U.S. Consul Leslie Davis (voice)
(2005)
A History of Violence
as Carl Fogarty
(2005)
Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That
as Narrator (voice)
(2004)
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
as Other Voices (voice)
(2003)
Radio
as Coach Jones
(2003)
The Human Stain
as Lester Farley
(2003)
Masked and Anonymous
as Oscar Vogel
(2003)
Volcanoes of the Deep Sea
as Narrator
(2002)
The Hours
as Richard Brown
(2002)
Buffalo Soldiers
as Colonel Berman
(2002)
Just a Dream
as Henry Sturbuck (voice)
(2001)
A Beautiful Mind
as William Parcher
(2001)
Enemy at the Gates
as Major König
(2001)
The Prime Gig
as Kelly Grant
(2000)
Waking the Dead
as Jerry Charmichael
(2000)
Pollock
as Jackson Pollock
(1999)
The Third Miracle
as Frank Shore
(1999)
(1998)
The Truman Show
as Christof
(1998)
Stepmom
as Luke Harrison
(1998)
Junket Whore
as Self
(1998)
The Truman Show: Tru-Talk
as Christof
(1998)
(1997)
Absolute Power
as Seth Frank
(1997)
(1996)
The Rock
as Brigadier General Francis X. Hummel, USMC
(1996)
Eye for an Eye
as Mack McCann
(1996)
(1996)
Riders of the Purple Sage
as Jim Lassiter
(1996)
The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage
as Sam Peckinpah (Voice)
(1995)
Apollo 13
as Gene Kranz
(1995)
Just Cause
as Blair Sullivan
(1995)
Nixon
as E. Howard Hunt
(1994)
Milk Money
as Tom Wheeler
(1994)
China Moon
as Kyle Bodine
(1993)
The Firm
as Wayne Tarrance
(1993)
Needful Things
as Sheriff Alan J. Pangborn
(1993)
(1992)
Glengarry Glen Ross
as Dave Moss
(1992)
Running Mates
as Hugh Hathaway
(1991)
Paris Trout
as Harry Seagraves
(1990)
State of Grace
as Frankie
(1989)
The Abyss
as Virgil 'Bud' Brigman
(1989)
Jacknife
as David 'High School' Flannigan
(1988)
To Kill a Priest
as Stefan
(1987)
Walker
as William Walker
(1987)
The Last Innocent Man
as Harry Nash
(1985)
Sweet Dreams
as Charlie Dick
(1985)
Code Name: Emerald
as Gus Lang
(1985)
Alamo Bay
as Shang
(1984)
Places in the Heart
as Wayne Lomax
(1984)
Swing Shift
as Jack Walsh
(1984)
A Flash of Green
as Jimmy Wing
(1983)
The Right Stuff
as John Glenn
(1983)
Under Fire
as Oates
(1982)
Creepshow
as Hank Blaine (segment "Father's Day")
(1981)
Knightriders
as Billy
(1981)
(1980)
Borderline
as Hotchkiss
(1980)
The Aliens Are Coming
as Chuck Polcheck
(1979)
The Seekers
as Lt. William Clark
(1978)
Coma
as Pathology Resident
(1977)
The Amazing Howard Hughes
as Russ
Crew
The Ploughmen
Director, Screenplay, Producer
(2008)
Appaloosa
Director, Screenplay, Producer
(2000)
Pollock
Director, Producer
(1996)
Riders of the Purple Sage
Executive Producer