Ed Harris
American actor and director (born 1950)
Biography
Edward Allen Harris (born November 28, 1950) is an American actor and filmmaker. Harris received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in Apollo 13 (1995), The Truman Show (1998), and The Hours (2002). He also directed and starred in Pollock (2000), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor, and Appaloosa (2008).
Harris has appeared in numerous leading and supporting roles, including Knightriders (1981), Creepshow (1982), The Right Stuff (1983), Places in the Heart (1984), The Abyss (1989), Glengarry Glen Ross (1992), The Firm (1993), Nixon (1995), The Rock (1996), Stepmom (1998), A Beautiful Mind, Enemy at the Gates (both 2001), A History of Violence (2005), Gone Baby Gone, National Treasure: Book of Secrets (both 2007), The Way Back (2010), Snowpiercer (2013), Mother! (2017), The Lost Daughter (2021), and Top Gun: Maverick (2022).
On television, Harris is notable for his roles as Warren on the CBS drama series Lou Grant (1979–81) and Miles Roby on the HBO drama miniseries Empire Falls (2005). He also starred as William / The Man in Black on the HBO dystopian sci-fi western series Westworld (2016–22).
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Career highlights
Teams
- Columbia Lions football
Genres
- Western
Family
- Spouse(s)
- Amy Madigan
- Parents
- Bob L. Harris
Awards & honours (17)
- Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play
- Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
- National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actor
- Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture
- Southeastern Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor
- Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
- National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor
- Theatre World Award
- Golden Globe Awards
- Saturn Awards
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film
- Sitges Grand Honorary Award
- Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actor
- New Jersey Hall of Fame
Quick answers about Ed Harris
- How old is Ed Harris?
- Ed Harris is 75 years old (born November 28, 1950).
- When is Ed Harris's birthday?
- Ed Harris was born on November 28, 1950.
- Where was Ed Harris born?
- Ed Harris was born in Englewood.
- What is Ed Harris's zodiac sign?
- Ed Harris's zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
- What is Ed Harris's nationality?
- Ed Harris is a citizen of United States.
- What does Ed Harris do?
- Ed Harris is known as film actor, film director, character actor, screenwriter.
- Who has Ed Harris been married to?
- According to Wikidata, Ed Harris's spouse is or was Amy Madigan.
