Ed Harris
Edward Allen Harris (born November 28, 1950) is an American actor and director. 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), Under Fire (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 (2001), Enemy at the Gates (2001), Radio (2003), 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 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 earned 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.
Filmography
The Dink
as Chuck Boyd
The Dink
as Chuck Boyd
How to Make a Killing
as Whitelaw Redfellow
How to Make a Killing
as Whitelaw Redfellow
Off the Horse
as Bob
Off the Horse
as Bob
Long Day's Journey into Night
as James Tyrone
Long Day's Journey into Night
as James Tyrone
Riff Raff
as Vince
Riff Raff
as Vince
Concrete
as Boris
Concrete
as Boris
My Dead Friend Zoe
as Dale
My Dead Friend Zoe
as Dale
Love Lies Bleeding
as Lou Sr.
Love Lies Bleeding
as Lou Sr.
Westermann: Memorial to the Idea of Man If He Was an Idea
as H.C. Westermann
Westermann: Memorial to the Idea of Man If He Was an Idea
as H.C. Westermann
Downtown Owl
as Horace Jones
Downtown Owl
as Horace Jones
Get Away If You Can
as Alan
Get Away If You Can
as Alan
Top Gun: Maverick
as Radm. Chester 'Hammer' Cain
Top Gun: Maverick
as Radm. Chester 'Hammer' Cain
The Lost Daughter
as Lyle
The Lost Daughter
as Lyle
Resistance
as George S. Patton
Resistance
as George S. Patton
The Last Full Measure
as Ray Mott
The Last Full Measure
as Ray Mott
A Crooked Somebody
as Sam Vaughn
A Crooked Somebody
as Sam Vaughn
Geostorm
as U.S. Secretary of State Leonard Dekkom
Geostorm
as U.S. Secretary of State Leonard Dekkom
mother!
as Man
mother!
as Man
Kodachrome
as Benjamin Ryder
Kodachrome
as Benjamin Ryder
Buried Child
as Dodge
Buried Child
as Dodge
Rules Don't Apply
as Mr. Bransford
Rules Don't Apply
as Mr. Bransford
In Dubious Battle
as Joy
In Dubious Battle
as Joy
Return to the Philippines, the Leon Cooper Story
as Narrator
Return to the Philippines, the Leon Cooper Story
as Narrator
Run All Night
as Shawn Maguire
Run All Night
as Shawn Maguire
Cymbeline
as Cymbeline
Cymbeline
as Cymbeline
Frontera
as Roy
Frontera
as Roy
Planes: Fire & Rescue
as Blade Ranger (voice)
Planes: Fire & Rescue
as Blade Ranger (voice)
The Face of Love
as Garret Mathis / Tom Young
The Face of Love
as Garret Mathis / Tom Young
Sweetwater
as Sheriff Cornelius Jackson
Sweetwater
as Sheriff Cornelius Jackson
Gravity
as Mission Control (voice)
Gravity
as Mission Control (voice)
Snowpiercer
as Wilford
Snowpiercer
as Wilford
Pain & Gain
as Ed DuBois
Pain & Gain
as Ed DuBois
Phantom
as Demi
Phantom
as Demi
Man on a Ledge
as David Englander
Man on a Ledge
as David Englander
That's What I Am
as Mr. Simon
That's What I Am
as Mr. Simon
Once Fallen
as Liam
Once Fallen
as Liam
Virginia
as Sheriff Dick Tipton
Virginia
as Sheriff Dick Tipton
Appaloosa
as Virgil Cole
Appaloosa
as Virgil Cole
Dispatches from Nicaragua
as Himself
Dispatches from Nicaragua
as Himself
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
as Mitch Wilkinson
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
as Mitch Wilkinson
Gone Baby Gone
as Remy Bressant
Gone Baby Gone
as Remy Bressant
Cleaner
as Eddie Lorenzo
Cleaner
as Eddie Lorenzo
America's Game: 1973 Miami Dolphins
as Self - Narrator
America's Game: 1973 Miami Dolphins
as Self - Narrator
Copying Beethoven
as Ludwig van Beethoven
Copying Beethoven
as Ludwig van Beethoven
The Armenian Genocide
as U.S. Consul Leslie Davis (voice)
The Armenian Genocide
as U.S. Consul Leslie Davis (voice)
Two Tickets to Paradise
as Melville
Two Tickets to Paradise
as Melville
The Oklahoma Heisman
as Narrator
The Oklahoma Heisman
as Narrator
Winter Passing
as Don Holden
Winter Passing
as Don Holden
Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That
as Narrator (voice)
Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That
as Narrator (voice)
A History of Violence
as Carl Fogarty
A History of Violence
as Carl Fogarty
How's It Going to End - The Making of 'The Truman Show'
as Self
How's It Going to End - The Making of 'The Truman Show'
as Self
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
as Other Voices (voice)
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
as Other Voices (voice)
The Human Stain
as Lester Farley
The Human Stain
as Lester Farley
Masked and Anonymous
as Oscar Vogel
Masked and Anonymous
as Oscar Vogel
The Hours
as Richard Brown
The Hours
as Richard Brown
Buffalo Soldiers
as Colonel Berman
Buffalo Soldiers
as Colonel Berman
A Beautiful Mind
as William Parcher
A Beautiful Mind
as William Parcher
Enemy at the Gates
as Major König
Enemy at the Gates
as Major König
Pollock
as Jackson Pollock
Pollock
as Jackson Pollock
The Third Miracle
as Frank Shore
The Third Miracle
as Frank Shore
Jackson Pollock: Love and Death on Long Island
as Himself
Jackson Pollock: Love and Death on Long Island
as Himself
Stepmom
as Luke Harrison
Stepmom
as Luke Harrison
Junket Whore
as Self
Junket Whore
as Self
Intimate Portrait: Sean Connery
as Self
Intimate Portrait: Sean Connery
as Self
The Truman Show
as Christof
The Truman Show
as Christof
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
as Self
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
as Self
Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13
as Self
Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13
as Self
The Rock
as Brigadier General Francis X. Hummel, USMC
The Rock
as Brigadier General Francis X. Hummel, USMC
Riders of the Purple Sage
as Jim Lassiter
Riders of the Purple Sage
as Jim Lassiter
Eye for an Eye
as Mack McCann
Eye for an Eye
as Mack McCann
Apollo 13
as Gene Kranz
Apollo 13
as Gene Kranz
China Moon
as Kyle Bodine
China Moon
as Kyle Bodine
Under Pressure: Making 'The Abyss'
as Self
Under Pressure: Making 'The Abyss'
as Self
Needful Things
as Sheriff Alan Pangborn
Needful Things
as Sheriff Alan Pangborn
State of Grace
as Frankie
State of Grace
as Frankie
Jacknife
as David 'High School' Flannigan
Jacknife
as David 'High School' Flannigan
To Kill a Priest
as Stefan
To Kill a Priest
as Stefan
Sweet Dreams
as Charlie Dick
Sweet Dreams
as Charlie Dick
Code Name: Emerald
as Gus Lang
Code Name: Emerald
as Gus Lang
Alamo Bay
as Shang
Alamo Bay
as Shang
A Flash of Green
as Jimmy Wing
A Flash of Green
as Jimmy Wing
Places in the Heart
as Wayne Lomax
Places in the Heart
as Wayne Lomax
Swing Shift
as Jack Walsh
Swing Shift
as Jack Walsh
The Right Stuff
as John Glenn
The Right Stuff
as John Glenn
Creepshow
as Hank Blaine (segment "Father's Day")
Creepshow
as Hank Blaine (segment "Father's Day")
Knightriders
as Billy
Knightriders
as Billy
The Aliens Are Coming
as Chuck Polcheck
The Aliens Are Coming
as Chuck Polcheck
Coma
as Pathology Resident
Coma
as Pathology Resident
The Amazing Howard Hughes
as Russ
The Amazing Howard Hughes
as Russ
War on Wolves
as Narrator
War on Wolves
as Narrator