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Ed Harris

  • Birthplace: Tenafly, New Jersey, USA
  • Birthday: November 28, 1950

After making a name for himself as a powerful performer on the stage, Ed Harris developed into a highly-sought actor whose reputation for tough onscreen performances earned numerous awards and nominations. After making his transition from theater to features, Harris became a widely recognized commodity following his memorable turn as legendary astronaut John Glenn in “The Right Stuff” (1983). While he languished a bit in lesser fare thereafter, Harris re-emerged as an unlikely A-lister with starring roles in “The Abyss” (1989) and “Ap…more

Credits

Actor
Producer

Career Milestones

  • 2008

    Directed and co-wrote the Western "Appaloosa"; also co-starred with Viggo Mortensen

  • 2007

    Played a Boston detective in Ben Affleck's feature directing debut "Gone, Baby, Gone"

  • 2006

    Portrayed Ludwig van Beethoven in Agnieszka Holland's "Copying Beethoven"

  • 2005

    Co-starred with Viggo Mortensen in David Cronenberg's "A History of Violence"

  • 2005

    Starred as Miles Roby in the HBO film adaptation of "Empire Falls," based on Richard Russo's Pulitzer Prize winning novel; earned Emmy, Golden Globe and SAG nominations for Best Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries

Awards

  • 2007

    Drama Desk Award: Outstanding Solo Performance

  • 2006

    National Society of Film Critics Award: Best Supporting Actor

  • 2001

    Toronto Film Critics Association Award: Best Performance, Male

  • 1998

    Golden Globe Award: Best Supporting Actor

  • 1998

    National Board of Review Award: Best Supporting Actor

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