Ed Harris

Known for ActingBorn 1950-11-28 (age 75)Englewood, New Jersey, USA

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.Read more

Movies & web series

Dream on!

Gibbsville

Dutton Ranch

Realizing The Right Stuff

Top Gun: Maverick

Reading Rainbow

Westworld

The Truman Show

Under Pressure: Making 'The Abyss'

Rising: Rebuilding Ground Zero

America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions

Intimate Portrait: Sean Connery

A Beautiful Mind

The Seekers

Frasier

Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party

The Last Full Measure

Baseball

Enemy at the Gates

Radio

Apollo 13

Gone Baby Gone

The Rockford Files

Wyatt Earp and the Cowboy War

Gravity

The Hours

The Abyss

A History of Violence

Glengarry Glen Ross

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

The Right Stuff

Resistance

How to Make a Killing

The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage

Lou Grant

Stepmom

mother!

The Rock

The Way Back

The Armenian Genocide

Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That

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

Snowpiercer

Game Change

Places in the Heart

Kodachrome

Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western

That's What I Am