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
ActingBirthday
July 6, 1937Deathday
June 13, 2021Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
132Place of birth
Louisville, Kentucky, USAAlso known as
Ned Thomas Beatty
Cast credits
All the President's Men
Dardis
Superman
Otis
Toy Story 3
Lotso (voice)
Prelude to a Kiss
Dr. Boyle
Nashville
Delbert Reese
Deliverance
Bobby Trippe
Network
Arthur Jensen
The Fourth Protocol
Borisov
The Big Easy
Jack Kellom
White Lightning
Sheriff J.C. Connors
Where the Red Fern Grows
Sheriff Abe McConnell
The American Success Company
Mr. Elliott
Radioland Murders
General Whalen
1941
Ward Douglas
Repossessed
Ernest Weller
Homicide: The Movie
Stanley Bolander
Charlie Wilson's War
Doc Long
Sweet Land
Harmo
The Toy
Sydney Morehouse
Shooter
Senator Charles F. Meachum
Gray Lady Down
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