Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

159

Gender

Male

Birthday

1950-11-28 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

Englewood, New Jersey, USA

Also Known As

艾德·哈里斯

Эд Харрис

เอ็ด แฮร์ริส

에드 해리스

إد هاريس

Edward Allen "Ed" Harris

Edward Allen Harris

Εντ Χάρις

Έντουαρντ Χάρις

Ед Гарріс

اد هریس

エドワード・アレン・ハリス

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ed Harris, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

A History of Violence

2005

A History of Violence

as

Carl Fogarty

Absolute Power

1997

Absolute Power

as

Seth Frank

Enemy at the Gates

2001

Enemy at the Gates

as

Major König

A Beautiful Mind

2001

A Beautiful Mind

as

William Parcher

Apollo 13

1995

Apollo 13

as

Gene Kranz

The Hours

2002

The Hours

as

Richard Brown

Copying Beethoven

2006

Copying Beethoven

as

Ludwig van Beethoven

State of Grace

1990

State of Grace

as

Frankie

Needful Things

1993

Needful Things

as

Sheriff Alan J. Pangborn

The Abyss

1989

The Abyss

as

Virgil 'Bud' Brigman

The Human Stain

2003

The Human Stain

as

Lester Farley

Gone Baby Gone

2007

Gone Baby Gone

as

Sgt. Det. Remy Bressant

Nixon

1995

Nixon

as

E. Howard Hunt

Knightriders

1981

Knightriders

as

Billy

Long Day's Journey into Night

2025

Long Day's Journey into Night

as

James Tyrone

National Treasure: Book of Secrets

2007

National Treasure: Book of Secrets

as

Mitch Wilkinson

Masked and Anonymous

2003

Masked and Anonymous

as

Oscar Vogel

Borderline

1980

Borderline

as

Hotchkiss

Milk Money

1994

Milk Money

as

Tom Wheeler

Stepmom

1998

Stepmom

as

Luke Harrison

China Moon

1994

China Moon

as

Kyle Bodine

Just Cause

1995

Just Cause

as

Blair Sullivan

Glengarry Glen Ross

1992

Glengarry Glen Ross

as

Dave Moss

Buffalo Soldiers

2002

Buffalo Soldiers

as

Colonel Berman

The Amazing Howard Hughes

1977

The Amazing Howard Hughes

as

Russ

The Right Stuff

1983

The Right Stuff

as

John Glenn

The Rock

1996

The Rock

as

Brigadier General Francis X. Hummel, USMC

Cleaner

2007

Cleaner

as

Eddie Lorenzo

Appaloosa

2008

Appaloosa

as

Virgil Cole

Under Fire

1983

Under Fire

as

Oates

Pollock

2000

Pollock

as

Jackson Pollock

Volcanoes of the Deep Sea

2003

Volcanoes of the Deep Sea

as

Narrator

Places in the Heart

1984

Places in the Heart

as

Wayne Lomax

Walker

1987

Walker

as

William Walker

Radio

2003

Radio

as

Coach Jones

Winter Passing

2006

Winter Passing

as

Don Holden

Sweet Dreams

1985

Sweet Dreams

as

Charlie Dick

The Third Miracle

1999

The Third Miracle

as

Frank Shore

The Truman Show

1998

The Truman Show

as

Christof

The Firm

1993

The Firm

as

Wayne Tarrance

Waking the Dead

2000

Waking the Dead

as

Jerry Charmichael

The Prime Gig

2001

The Prime Gig

as

Kelly Grant

Once Fallen

2010

Once Fallen

as

Liam

Creepshow

1982

Creepshow

as

Hank Blaine (segment "Father's Day")

Coma

1978

Coma

as

Pathology Resident

Jacknife

1989

Jacknife

as

David 'High School' Flannigan

Intimate Portrait: Sean Connery

1998

Intimate Portrait: Sean Connery

as

Self

To Kill a Priest

1988

To Kill a Priest

as

Stefan

Eye for an Eye

1996

Eye for an Eye

as

Mack McCann

Swing Shift

1984

Swing Shift

as

Jack Walsh

The Way Back

2010

The Way Back

as

Mr. Smith

Gravity

2013

Gravity

as

Mission Control (voice)

Man on a Ledge

2012

Man on a Ledge

as

David Englander

Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western

1997

Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western

as

Self

My Dead Friend Zoe

2024

My Dead Friend Zoe

as

Dale

Salvation Boulevard

2011

Salvation Boulevard

as

Dr. Paul Blaylock

Touching Home

2008

Touching Home

as

Charlie Winston

Paris Trout

1991

Paris Trout

as

Harry Seagraves

Game Change

2012

Game Change

as

John McCain

Code Name: Emerald

1985

Code Name: Emerald

as

Gus Lang

That's What I Am

2011

That's What I Am

as

Mr. Simon

Running Mates

1992

Running Mates

as

Hugh Hathaway

A Flash of Green

1984

A Flash of Green

as

Jimmy Wing

Virginia

2010

Virginia

as

Sheriff Dick Tipton

Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13

1996

Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13

as

Self

Phantom

2013

Phantom

as

Demi

Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That

2005

Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That

as

Narrator (voice)

Downtown Owl

2023

Downtown Owl

as

Horace Jones

Pain & Gain

2013

Pain & Gain

as

Ed DuBois

Riders of the Purple Sage

1996

Riders of the Purple Sage

as

Jim Lassiter

Sweetwater

2013

Sweetwater

as

Sheriff Cornelius Jackson

The Aliens Are Coming

1980

The Aliens Are Coming

as

Chuck Polcheck

Alamo Bay

1985

Alamo Bay

as

Shang

The Face of Love

2013

The Face of Love

as

Garret Mathis / Tom Young

School for the Blind

School for the Blind

as

Cymbeline

2014

Cymbeline

as

Cymbeline

Run All Night

2015

Run All Night

as

Shawn Maguire

Westermann: Memorial to the Idea of Man If He Was an Idea

2023

Westermann: Memorial to the Idea of Man If He Was an Idea

as

H.C. Westermann

Dream on!

1981

Dream on!

as

Snowpiercer

2013

Snowpiercer

as

Wilford

Love Lies Bleeding

2024

Love Lies Bleeding

as

Lou Sr.

Frontera

2014

Frontera

as

Roy

Get Away If You Can

2022

Get Away If You Can

as

Alan

Riff Raff

2025

Riff Raff

as

Vince

The Last Innocent Man

1987

The Last Innocent Man

as

Harry Nash

Jackson Pollock: Love and Death on Long Island

1999

Jackson Pollock: Love and Death on Long Island

as

Himself

Planes: Fire & Rescue

2014

Planes: Fire & Rescue

as

Blade Ranger (voice)

The Adderall Diaries

2016

The Adderall Diaries

as

Neil Elliott

Geostorm

2017

Geostorm

as

U.S. Secretary of State Leonard Dekkom

Collision Point: The Race to Clean Up Space

2014

Collision Point: The Race to Clean Up Space

as

Narrator (voice)

In Dubious Battle

2016

In Dubious Battle

as

Joy

Two Tickets to Paradise

2006

Two Tickets to Paradise

as

Melville

Return to the Philippines, the Leon Cooper Story

2015

Return to the Philippines, the Leon Cooper Story

as

Narrator

Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'

2007

Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'

as

Self

The Seekers

1979

The Seekers

as

Lt. William Clark

The Truman Show: Tru-Talk

1998

The Truman Show: Tru-Talk

as

Christof

Huntington

Huntington

as

Concrete

2024

Concrete

as

Boris

Rules Don't Apply

2016

Rules Don't Apply

as

Mr. Bransford

mother!

2017

mother!

as

Man

Junket Whore

1998

Junket Whore

as

Self

Kodachrome

2017

Kodachrome

as

Benjamin Ryder

A Crooked Somebody

2018

A Crooked Somebody

as

Sam Vaughn

The Armenian Genocide

2006

The Armenian Genocide

as

U.S. Consul Leslie Davis (voice)

The Last Full Measure

2020

The Last Full Measure

as

Ray Mott

Resistance

2020

Resistance

as

George S. Patton

Buried Child

2016

Buried Child

as

Dodge

Dispatches from Nicaragua

2008

Dispatches from Nicaragua

as

Himself

Top Gun: Maverick

2022

Top Gun: Maverick

as

Radm. Chester 'Hammer' Cain

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

2004

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

as

Other Voices (voice)

Under Pressure: Making 'The Abyss'

1993

Under Pressure: Making 'The Abyss'

as

Self

The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage

1996

The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage

as

Sam Peckinpah (Voice)

Just a Dream

2002

Just a Dream

as

Henry Sturbuck (voice)

The Lost Daughter

2021

The Lost Daughter

as

Lyle

The Dink

The Dink

as

America's Game: 1973 Miami Dolphins

2007

America's Game: 1973 Miami Dolphins

as

Self - Narrator

How's It Going to End - The Making of 'The Truman Show'

2005

How's It Going to End - The Making of 'The Truman Show'

as

Self

Lou Grant

Lou Grant

as

CHiPs

CHiPs

as

Lonny

Inside the Actors Studio

Inside the Actors Studio

as

Self

The Daily Show

The Daily Show

as

Self

The View

The View

as

Self

The Early Show

The Early Show

as

Self

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

as

Frasier

Frasier

as

Rob (voice)

Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart

as

Empire Falls

Empire Falls

as

Miles Roby

Paris

Paris

as

The Oscars

The Oscars

as

Self

Westworld

Westworld

as

Man in Black

Delvecchio

Delvecchio

as

Davey Bresnihan

America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions

America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions

as

Narrator (voice)

Cassie & Co.

Cassie & Co.

as

Reading Rainbow

Reading Rainbow

as

Himself - Narrator (voice)

The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

as

Rudy Kempner

Baseball

Baseball

as

Various (voice)

Rising: Rebuilding Ground Zero

Rising: Rebuilding Ground Zero

as

Narrator

David Cassidy: Man Under Cover

David Cassidy: Man Under Cover

as

Ben

The Bush Years: Family, Duty, Power

The Bush Years: Family, Duty, Power

as

Narrator

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

as

Self - Nominee

Wyatt Earp and the Cowboy War

Wyatt Earp and the Cowboy War

as

Self - Narrator (voice)

Gibbsville

Gibbsville

as

Steve

Great Performances

Great Performances

as

Self

Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party

Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party

as

Himself

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

as

Self - Nominee

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

as

Self - Winner

The Stand

The Stand

as

General Starkey (uncredited)

Lou Grant

Lou Grant

as

Warren

Baseball

Baseball

as

(voice)

Production

Pollock

2000

Pollock

as

Appaloosa

2008

Appaloosa

as

Riders of the Purple Sage

1996

Riders of the Purple Sage

as

The Ploughmen

The Ploughmen

as

The Bush Years: Family, Duty, Power

The Bush Years: Family, Duty, Power

as

Crew

Directing

Pollock

2000

Pollock

as

Appaloosa

2008

Appaloosa

as

The Ploughmen

The Ploughmen

as