# Ed Harris filmography

Ed Harris is an American actor, producer, director, and screenwriter. His performances in Apollo 13 (1995), The Truman Show (1998), Pollock (2000) and The Hours (2002) earned him critical acclaim in addition to Academy Award nominations.
Harris has appeared in several leading and supporting roles, such as in The Right Stuff (1983), Sweet Dreams (1985),The Abyss (1989), State of Grace (1990), Glengarry Glen Ross (1992), Nixon (1995), The Rock (1996), Stepmom (1998), A Beautiful Mind (2001), Enemy at the Gates (2001), A History of Violence (2005), Gone Baby Gone (2007), Snowpiercer (2013), and Mother! (2017).
In addition to directing Pollock, Harris also directed the western 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 of which 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.

## Filmography

Key :
| † | Denotes works that have not yet been released |

### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
| 1978 | Coma | Pathology Resident #2 | Michael Crichton | |
| 1980 | Borderline | Hotchkiss | Jerrold Freedman | |
| 1981 | Knightriders | Billy | George A. Romero | |
| 1982 | Creepshow | Hank Blaine | George A. Romero | Segment "Father's Day" |
| 1983 | The Right Stuff | John Glenn | Philip Kaufman | |
| 1983 | Under Fire | Oates | Roger Spottiswoode | |
| 1984 | Swing Shift | Jack Walsh | Jonathan Demme | |
| 1984 | Places in the Heart | Wayne Lomax | Robert Benton | |
| 1985 | Code Name: Emerald | Gus Lang | Jonathan Sanger | |
| 1985 | Alamo Bay | Shang Pierce | Louis Malle | |
| 1985 | Sweet Dreams | Charlie Dick | Karel Reisz | |
| 1987 | Walker | William Walker | Alex Cox | |
| 1988 | To Kill a Priest | Police Captain Stefan | Agnieszka Holland | |
| 1989 | Jacknife | David "Dave" Flannigan | David Jones | |
| 1989 | The Abyss | Virgil "Bud" Brigman | James Cameron | |
| 1990 | State of Grace | Frankie Flannery | Phil Joanou | |
| 1991 | Paris Trout | Harry Seagraves | Stephen Gyllenhaal | |
| 1992 | Glengarry Glen Ross | Dave Moss | James Foley | |
| 1993 | The Firm | Wayne Tarrance | Sydney Pollack | |
| 1993 | Needful Things | Sheriff Alan Pangborn | Fraser C. Heston | |
| 1994 | Milk Money | Tom Wheeler | Richard Benjamin | |
| 1994 | China Moon | Kyle Bodine | John Bailey | |
| 1995 | Nixon | E. Howard Hunt | Oliver Stone | |
| 1995 | Apollo 13 | Gene Kranz | Ron Howard | |
| 1995 | Just Cause | Blair Sullivan | Arne Glimcher | |
| 1996 | Eye for an Eye | Mack McCann | John Schlesinger | |
| 1996 | The Rock | Gen. Francis X. Hummel | Michael Bay | |
| 1997 | Absolute Power | Det. Seth Frank | Clint Eastwood | |
| 1998 | The Truman Show | Christof | Peter Weir | |
| 1998 | Stepmom | Luke Harrison | Chris Columbus | |
| 1999 | The Third Miracle | Father Frank Shore | Agnieszka Holland | |
| 2000 | Pollock | Jackson Pollock | Himself | Also producer |
| 2000 | The Prime Gig | Kelly Grant | Gregory Mosher | |
| 2000 | Waking the Dead | Jerry Charmichael | Keith Gordon | |
| 2001 | A Beautiful Mind | William Parcher | Ron Howard | |
| 2001 | Buffalo Soldiers | Colonel Berman | Gregor Jordan | |
| 2001 | Enemy at the Gates | Major Erwin König | Jean-Jacques Annaud | |
| 2002 | The Hours | Richard Brown | Stephen Daldry | |
| 2003 | Masked and Anonymous | Oscar Vogel | Larry Charles | |
| 2003 | Radio | Coach Harold Jones | Michael Tollin | |
| 2003 | The Human Stain | Lester Farley | Robert Benton | |
| 2005 | Winter Passing | Don Holdin | Adam Rapp | |
| 2005 | A History of Violence | Carl Fogarty | David Cronenberg | |
| 2006 | Two Tickets to Paradise | Melville | D. B. Sweeney | |
| 2006 | Copying Beethoven | Ludwig van Beethoven | Agnieszka Holland | |
| 2007 | Gone Baby Gone | Det. Remy Bressant | Ben Affleck | |
| 2007 | Cleaner | Eddie Lorenzo | Renny Harlin | |
| 2007 | National Treasure: Book of Secrets | Mitch Wilkinson | Jon Turteltaub | |
| 2008 | Touching Home | Charlie Winston | Logan Miller Noah Miller | |
| 2008 | Appaloosa | Virgil Cole | Himself | Also writer and producer |
| 2010 | Once Fallen | Liam Ryan | Ash Adams | |
| 2010 | The Way Back | Mr. Smith | Peter Weir | |
| 2010 | Virginia | Sheriff Dick Tipton | Dustin Lance Black | |
| 2011 | That's What I Am | Mr. Steven Simon | Michael Pavone | |
| 2011 | Salvation Boulevard | Dr. Peter Blaylock | George Ratliff | |
| 2012 | Man on a Ledge | David Englander | Asger Leth | |
| 2013 | Phantom | Dmitri "Demi" Zubov | Todd Robinson | |
| 2013 | Pain & Gain | Ed Du Bois, III | Michael Bay | |
| 2013 | Snowpiercer | Minister Wilford | Bong Joon-ho | |
| 2013 | Sweetwater | Sheriff Cornelius Jackson | Logan Miller | |
| 2013 | The Face of Love | Tom Young / Garret Mathis | Arie Posin | |
| 2013 | Gravity | Mission Control | Alfonso Cuarón | Voice role |
| 2014 | Planes: Fire & Rescue | Blade Ranger | Bobs Gannaway | Voice role |
| 2014 | Frontera | Roy McNary | Michael Berry | |
| 2015 | Cymbeline | King Cymbeline | Michael Almereyda | |
| 2015 | Run All Night | Shawn Maguire | Jaume Collet-Serra | |
| 2015 | The Adderall Diaries | Neil Elliott | Pamela Romanowsky | |
| 2016 | In Dubious Battle | Joy | James Franco | |
| 2016 | Rules Don't Apply | Mr. Bransford | Warren Beatty | |
| 2017 | A Crooked Somebody | Sam Vaughn | Trevor White | |
| 2017 | Mother! | Man | Darren Aronofsky | |
| 2017 | Kodachrome | Ben | Mark Raso | |
| 2017 | Geostorm | Leonard Dekkom | Dean Devlin | |
| 2019 | The Last Full Measure | Ray Mott | Todd Robinson | |
| 2020 | Resistance | George S. Patton | Jonathan Jakubowicz | |
| 2021 | The Lost Daughter | Lyle | Maggie Gyllenhaal | |
| 2022 | Top Gun: Maverick | Rear Admiral Chester "Hammer" Cain | Joseph Kosinski | |
| 2022 | Get Away If You Can | Alan | Dominique Braun Terence Martin | |
| 2023 | Downtown Owl | Horace Jones | Lily Rabe Hamish Linklater | |
| 2024 | Love Lies Bleeding | Lou Sr. | Rose Glass | |
| 2024 | My Dead Friend Zoe | Dale | Kyle Hausmann-Stokes | |
| 2024 | Riff Raff | Vincent | Dito Montiel | |
| 2025 | Long Day's Journey into Night | James Tyrone | Jonathan Kent | |
| TBA | Huntington † | TBA | John Patton Ford | Post-production |
| TBA | The Dink † | TBA | Josh Greenbaum | Filming |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1976 | Gibbsville | Steve | 1 episode |
| 1977 | Delvecchio | Davey Bresnihan | 1 episode |
| 1977 | The Amazing Howard Hughes | Russ | Television film |
| 1978 | The Rockford Files | Rudy Kempner | 1 episode |
| 1978 | David Cassidy: Man Undercover | Ben | 1 episode |
| 1979 | The Seekers | Lt. William Clark | Television film |
| 1979 | Barnaby Jones | Glenn Morgan | 1 episode |
| 1979–1981 | Lou Grant | Warren | 3 episodes |
| 1980 | Paris | John Dantley | 1 episode |
| 1980 | The Aliens Are Coming | Chuck Polcheck | Television film |
| 1981 | CHiPs | Lonny | 1 episode |
| 1981 | Hart to Hart | Arnold Harmon | 1 episode |
| 1984 | A Flash of Green | Jimmy Wing | Television film aired as an episode of American Playhouse |
| 1987 | The Last Innocent Man | Harry Nash | Television film |
| 1992 | Running Mates | Hugh Hathaway | Television film |
| 1994 | The Stand | General William Starkey | Miniseries, 1 episode |
| 1995 | Frasier | Guest Caller Rob | Voice role, 1 episode |
| 1996 | Riders of the Purple Sage | Jim Lassiter | Television film; also executive producer |
| 2005 | Empire Falls | Miles Roby | Miniseries, 2 episodes |
| 2006 | The Armenian Genocide | Leslie Davis | Documentary |
| 2012 | Game Change | John McCain | Television film |
| 2016–2022 | Westworld | William / The Man in Black | Main role, 28 episodes |
| 2020 | Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party | Himself | 1 episode |
| 2024 | Wyatt Earp and the Cowboy War | Narrator | Documentary series |
| 2025 | Wonder Man † | Neal Saroyan | Post-production |

### Stage

| Year | Title | Role | Theater |
| 1980 | Sweet Bird of Youth | Chance Wayne | Gene Darnyasky Theater |
| 1983 | Fool for Love | Eddie | Magic Theatre, Douglas Fairbanks Theater |
| 1986 | Precious Sons | Fred | Longacre Theatre |
| 1994 | Simpatico | Lyle Carter | The Public Theater |
| 1996 | Taking Sides | Major Steve Arnold | Brooks Atkinson Theatre |
| 2003 | Trumbo: Red, White and Blacklisted | Dalton Trumbo | Westside Theatre |
| 2006 | Wrecks | Edward Carr | The Public Theater |
| 2013 | The Jacksonian | Bill Perch | Theatre Row |
| 2016–17 | Buried Child | Dodge | The New Group, Off-Broadway, Trafalgar Studios, West End |
| 2018 | Good for Otto | Dodge | The New Group |
| 2019–20 | To Kill a Mockingbird | Atticus Finch | Shubert Theatre |

### Video games

| Year | Title | Voice Role | Ref. |
| 2010 | Call of Duty: Black Ops | Jason Hudson | |
| 2014 | Planes: Fire & Rescue: The Video Game | Blade Ranger | |