
Ned Beatty
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Biography
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).
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Known For

Law & Order

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Murder, She Wrote

Gunsmoke

Kojak

Hawaii Five-O

The Rookies

E! True Hollywood Story

Golden Globe Awards

Highway to Heaven

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

The Waltons

M*A*S*H

Go On

The Rockford Files

Faerie Tale Theatre

Roseanne

Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The Golden Palace

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

Earth and the American Dream

Life

Homicide: Life on the Street

Charlie Wilson's War

Gulliver's Travels

Robert Kennedy & His Times

Toy Story 3

All the President's Men

Exorcist II: The Heretic

Lincoln

A Woman Called Golda

The Thief Who Came to Dinner

Where the Red Fern Grows

He Got Game

The Big Bus

Superman II

Superman

Celebrity

The Affair

The Killer Inside Me

Spy

Shooter

Rudy

Rango

Captain America

Nashville

Deliverance

Radioland Murders

Mikey and Nicky

1941

Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones

Repossessed

The Violation of Sarah McDavid

The Boys

Petrocelli
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