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

Long Day's Journey into Night

Dream on!

Gibbsville

Dutton Ranch

Realizing The Right Stuff

Top Gun: Maverick

Westworld

Reading Rainbow

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

Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party

Frasier

Inside the Actors Studio

The Last Full Measure

Baseball

Apollo 13

Enemy at the Gates

Gone Baby Gone

Radio

The Rockford Files

How to Make a Killing

The Hours

Gravity

Glengarry Glen Ross

The Abyss

Wyatt Earp and the Cowboy War

The Right Stuff

A History of Violence

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage

Stepmom

mother!

Resistance

The Rock

The Way Back

Lou Grant

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