RECENT CREDITS
Rampart (FILM)  Feb. 10, 2012
Rango (FILM)  Mar. 4, 2011
Toy Story 3 (FILM)  Jun. 18, 2010
The Killer Inside Me (FILM)  Jan. 24, 2010
Charlie Wilson's War (FILM)  Dec. 21, 2007


HIGHLIGHTS
Received a music scholarship to Kentucky's Transylvania University.
Has eight children.
Worked in regional theater in Virginia, Pennsylvania and Texas, and at the Arena Stage in Washington, DC, before making his Broadway debut in 1968 in The Great White Hope.
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

Rampart  2012 -Hartshorn
Actor
Film


Charlie Wilson's War  2007 -Doc Long
Actor
Film


The Walker  2007 -Jack Delorean
Actor
Film


Shooter  2007 -Senator Charles F. Meachum
Actor
Film


Sweet Land  2006 -Harmo
Actor
Film


Spring Forward  2000 -Murph
Actor
Film


Back to School  2000 -Dean Martin
Actor
Film


Life  1999 -Dexter Willkins
Actor
Film


Prelude to a Kiss  1992 -Dr. Boyle
Actor
Film


Hear My Song  1992 -Josef Locke
Actor
Film


Going Under  1991 -Admiral Malice
Actor
Film


Repossessed  1990 -Ernest Weller
Actor
Film


A Cry in the Wild  1990 -Pilot
Actor
Film


Chattahoochee  1990 -Dr. Harwood
Actor
Film


Ministry of Vengeance  1989 -Rev. Bloor
Actor
Film


Time Trackers  1989 -Harry
Actor
Film


Physical Evidence  1989 -James Nicks
Actor
Film


Midnight Crossing  1988 -Ellis
Actor
Film


Switching Channels  1988 -Roy Ridnitz
Actor
Film


The Unholy  1988 -Lt. Stern
Actor
Film


The Fourth Protocol  1987 -Gen. Borisov
Actor
Film


The Big Easy  1987 -Jack Kellom
Actor
Film


The Trouble with Spies  1987 -Harry Lewis
Actor
Film


Restless Natives  1986 -Fritz Bender
Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Actor
TV
Expand


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Homicide: Life on the Street   -Det. Stanley Bolander
Actor
TV


Homicide: The Movie   -Stanley Bolander
Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Pray TV  
Actor
TV


Roseanne   -Dan's Dad, Ed, Ed Conner
Actor, Actor, Actor, Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Szysznyk   -Nick Szysznyk
Actor
TV


T Bone N Weasel   -Doc Tatum
Actor
TV


The Affair   -Col. Banning
Actor
TV


Actor
TV


The Execution of Private Slovik   -Father Stafford
Actor
TV


The Marcus-Nelson Murders   -Det. Dan Corrigan
Actor
TV


Actor
TV


The Wool Cap   -Mr. Gigot
Actor
TV


The Killer Inside Me  2010 -Chester Conway
Actor
Film


Where the Red Fern Grows  2004 -The Sheriff
Actor
Film


Thunderpants  2001 -Gen. Ed Sheppard
Actor
Film


Cookie's Fortune  1999 -Lester Boyle
Actor
Film


He Got Game  1998 -Warden Wyatt
Actor
Film


Just Cause  1995 -McNair
Actor
Film


Radioland Murders  1994 -Walt Whalen
Actor
Film


Replikator  1994 -Inspector Valiant
Actor
Film


Rudy  1993 -Daniel Ruettiger
Actor
Film


Stroker Ace  1983 -Clyde
Actor
Film


Touched  1983 -Herbie
Actor
Film


Superman II  1981 -Otis
Actor
Film


Wise Blood  1979 -Hoover Shoates
Actor
Film


1941  1979 -Ward Douglas
Actor
Film


Superman: The Movie  1978 -Otis
Actor
Film


Alambrista!  1977 -Anglo Coyote
Actor
Film


Exorcist II: The Heretic  1977 -Edwards
Actor
Film


Silver Streak  1976 -Bob Sweet
Actor
Film


All the President's Men  1976 -D.A. Dardis
Actor
Film


Mikey and Nicky  1976 -Kinney
Actor
Film


Network  1976 -Arthur Jensen
Actor
Film


The Big Bus  1976 -Shorty Scotty
Actor
Film


Nashville  1975 -Delbert Reese
Actor
Film


White Lightning  1973 -Sheriff Connors
Actor
Film


The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean  1972 -Tector Crites
Actor
Film


Deliverance  1972 -Bobby Trippe
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Ed and His Dead Mother   -Uncle Benny
Actor
Film


Footsteps   -Frank Powell
Actor
Film


Friendly Fire   -Gene Mullen
Actor
Film


Go Toward the Light   -George
Actor
Film


Gray Lady Down   -Mickey
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Homicide: The Movie   -Stan Bolander
Actor
Film


Hopscotch   -Myerson
Actor
Film


Hostage Flight   -Art Hofstadter
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Illusions   -George
Actor
Film


In the Electric Mist   -Twinky Lemoyne
Actor
Film


Our Town   -Dr. Gibbs
Actor
Film


Passage   -Matthew Bonner
Actor
Film


Pray TV   -Reverend Freddy Stone
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Konrad  
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Voice
Film


Voice
Film


Voice
Film


Voice
Film


Lucan  
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Angel Square   -Ozzie
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


All God's Children   -Mike Naponic
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Blind Vision   -Sgt. Dave Logan
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Captain America   -Sam Kolawetz
Actor
Film


Celebrity   -Otto Leo
Actor
Film


The Marcus-Nelson Murders   -Det. Dan Corrigan
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


The Toy   -Mr. Morehouse
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


The Last Train Home   -Cornelius van Horne
Actor
Film


The Wool Cap   -Mr. Gigot
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Voice
Film


Sniper   -Allen Crum
Actor
Film


Splendor in the Grass   -Ace Stamper
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Promises in the Dark   -Bud Koenig
Actor
Film


Purple People Eaters   -Grandpa
Actor
Film


Rolling Vengeance   -Tiny Doyle
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


The Execution of Private Slovik   -Father Stafford
Actor
Film


The Great Bank Hoax   -Julius
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Spy   -Thomas Ludlow
Actor
Film


Streets of Laredo   -Judge Roy Bean
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Tennessee Nights   -Charlie
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Rango  2011 -Mayor, Mayor
Actor, Voice
Film


Toy Story 3  2010 -Lotso
Voice
Film




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Highlights

Received a music scholarship to Kentucky's Transylvania University.
Has eight children.
Worked in regional theater in Virginia, Pennsylvania and Texas, and at the Arena Stage in Washington, DC, before making his Broadway debut in 1968 in The Great White Hope.
Memorable roles include his 1972 film debut Deliverance, playing a rape victim, and his brief, Oscar-nominated role in 1976's Network.
Made his TV debut on The Waltons in 1973.
Has been so versatile (and in-demand) throughout his career that Daily Variety once called him "the busiest man in Hollywood."
Has suffered from bipolar disorder since he was in his twenties.


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