Ed Lauter

Ed Lauter

Known for
Acting
Born
October 30, 1938
Died
October 16, 2013 (aged 74)
Birthplace
Long Beach, Long Island, New York, USA

Biography

Ed Lauter ( October 30, 1938 – October 16, 2013) was an American actor. His films include The Last American Hero (1973), The Longest Yard (1974), King Kong (1976), Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise (1987), School Ties (1992), True Romance (1993), Not Another Teen Movie (2001), Purple Heart (2005), Camille (2007), and A Modern Twain Story: The Prince and the Pauper(2007). Lauter's TV guest appearances include performances on Psych, The X-Files, Kojak, The A-Team, Booker, Charmed, Highlander: The Series, Star Trek: The Next Generation (as Lt. Cmdr. Albert in the season 5 episode "The First Duty"),The Equalizer and ER (with a recurring role as Fire Captain Dannaker). Description above from the Wikipedia article Ed Lauter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

2017
The Beautiful Ones poster

The Beautiful Ones

Movie · as Dante Gabriel Tancredi

2016
Chief Zabu

Chief Zabu

Movie · as Skip Keisel

2014
The Town that Dreaded Sundown poster

The Town that Dreaded Sundown

Movie · as Sheriff Underwood

2012
Casting By poster

Casting By

Movie · as Self

2012
Trouble with the Curve poster

Trouble with the Curve

Movie · as Max

2012
The Fitzgerald Family Christmas poster

The Fitzgerald Family Christmas

Movie · as Jim "Big Jim" Fitzgerald

2012
La Classe américaine poster

La Classe américaine

Movie · as Self

2011
The Artist poster

The Artist

Movie · as Peppy's Butler

2011
Carnal Innocence poster

Carnal Innocence

Movie · as Austin Hatinger

2011
Shameless poster

Shameless

TV · as Dick Healey · 4 eps

2010
The Frankenstein Syndrome poster

The Frankenstein Syndrome

Movie · as Dr. Walton

2009
Godspeed poster

Godspeed

Movie · as Mitch

2009
Expecting a Miracle poster

Expecting a Miracle

Movie · as Walter Enright

2008
Camille poster

Camille

Movie · as Sheriff Steiner

2008
Something's Wrong in Kansas

Something's Wrong in Kansas

Movie · as Amos

2007
Seraphim Falls poster

Seraphim Falls

Movie · as Parsons

2007
The Number 23 poster

The Number 23

Movie · as Father Sebastian

2007
The Prince and the Pauper: The Movie poster

The Prince and the Pauper: The Movie

Movie · as Pop

2006
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby poster

Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby

Movie · as John Hanafin (uncredited)

2006
The Lost poster

The Lost

Movie · as Ed Anderson

2006
Psych poster

Psych

TV · as Ed Dykstra · 2 eps

2005
Purple Heart poster

Purple Heart

Movie · as Civilian

2005
Into the Fire poster

Into the Fire

Movie · as Captain Dave Cutler

2005
The Longest Yard poster

The Longest Yard

Movie · as Duane

2005
Brothers in Arms poster

Brothers in Arms

Movie · as Mayor Crawley

2005
Grey's Anatomy poster

Grey's Anatomy

TV · as Timothy Miller · 1 ep

2005
The Office poster

The Office

TV · as Sam Stone Sr. · 1 ep

2004
Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation poster

Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation

Movie · as General J.G. Shepherd

2004
The Librarians poster

The Librarians

Movie · as John Strong

2004
Nobody Knows Anything! poster

Nobody Knows Anything!

Movie · as Gun Expert

2004
Grandpa's Place poster

Grandpa's Place

Movie · as Grandpa

2004
Art Heist poster

Art Heist

Movie · as Victor Boyd

2003
Gentleman B. poster

Gentleman B.

Movie · as Harry Koslow

2003
Seabiscuit poster

Seabiscuit

Movie · as Charles Strub

2003
Cold Case poster

Cold Case

TV · as Shep 'Mack' McAvoy (2008) · 1 ep

2002
Go for Broke poster

Go for Broke

Movie · as Warden Lessen

2001
Not Another Teen Movie poster

Not Another Teen Movie

Movie · as The Coach

2000
Blast poster

Blast

Movie · as Swenson

2000
Python poster

Python

Movie · as Pilot

2000
Thirteen Days poster

Thirteen Days

Movie · as Gen. Marshall Carter

2000
Farewell, My Love poster

Farewell, My Love

Movie · as Sergei Karpov

2000
Civility poster

Civility

Movie · as Detective Erickson

2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation poster

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

TV · as Barclay Tobin · 1 ep

1999
Out in Fifty poster

Out in Fifty

Movie · as Ed Walker

1999
Night of Terror poster

Night of Terror

Movie · as Father Connelly

1998
A Bright Shining Lie poster

A Bright Shining Lie

Movie · as General Weyand

1998
Dollar for the Dead poster

Dollar for the Dead

Movie · as Jacob Colby

1998
Charmed poster

Charmed

TV · as Sutter · 1 ep

1998
The Magnificent Seven poster

The Magnificent Seven

TV · as Hank Conley · 1 ep

1997
Allie & Me poster

Allie & Me

Movie · as Detective Frank Richards

1997
Under Wraps poster

Under Wraps

Movie · as Kubat

1997
Childhood Sweetheart? poster

Childhood Sweetheart?

Movie · as Sheriff Bowman

1997
Married to a Stranger

Married to a Stranger

Movie · as Harry, Megan's Father

1997
Top of the World poster

Top of the World

Movie · as Mel Ridgefield

1996
Mulholland Falls poster

Mulholland Falls

Movie · as Earl

1996
The Sweeper poster

The Sweeper

Movie · as Molls

1996
Mercenary poster

Mercenary

Movie · as Jack Cochran

1996
Rattled poster

Rattled

Movie · as Murray Hendershot

1996
Raven Hawk poster

Raven Hawk

Movie · as Sheriff Daggert

1996
Coyote Summer poster

Coyote Summer

Movie · as Mitchell Foster

1996
Millennium poster

Millennium

TV · as Warden Kellard · 1 ep

1995
Digital Man poster

Digital Man

Movie · as Gen Roberts

1995
Breach of Trust poster

Breach of Trust

Movie · as Colin Kreuger

1995
Girl in the Cadillac poster

Girl in the Cadillac

Movie · as Ben Wilmer

1995
Leaving Las Vegas poster

Leaving Las Vegas

Movie · as Mobster 3

1995
The Tuskegee Airmen poster

The Tuskegee Airmen

Movie · as General Stevenson

1995
Can't Hurry Love poster

Can't Hurry Love

TV · as Officer · 1 ep

1994
Secret Sins of the Father poster

Secret Sins of the Father

Movie · as Arnold Carter

1994
Trial by Jury poster

Trial by Jury

Movie · as John Boyle

1994
Wagons East! poster

Wagons East!

Movie · as John Slade

1994
ER poster

ER

TV · as Fire Captain Dannaker · 6 eps

1993
Extreme Justice poster

Extreme Justice

Movie · as Captain Shafer

1993
The Return of Ironside poster

The Return of Ironside

Movie · as Chief Bell

1993
Under Investigation poster

Under Investigation

Movie · as Captain Maguire

1993
True Romance poster

True Romance

Movie · as Police Captain Quiggle (uncredited)

1993
Murder So Sweet poster

Murder So Sweet

Movie · as Glen Emory

1993
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues poster

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues

TV · as Lars Paladin · 1 ep

1993
Walker, Texas Ranger poster

Walker, Texas Ranger

TV · as Silas Bedoe · 2 eps

1993
The X-Files poster

The X-Files

TV · as Col. Marcus Aurelius Belt · 1 ep

1993
Homicide: Life on the Street poster

Homicide: Life on the Street

TV · as Gruszynski · 1 ep

1992
Judgement poster

Judgement

Movie · as Dallas Hale

1992
School Ties poster

School Ties

Movie · as Alan Greene

1992
Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story poster

Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story

Movie · as Lieutenant Driscoll

1992
Highlander: The Series poster

Highlander: The Series

TV · as Avery Hoskins · 1 ep

1992
Renegade poster

Renegade

TV · as Jack Barnell · 1 ep

1991
Golden Years poster

Golden Years

Movie · as Gen. Louis Crewes

1991
The Rocketeer poster

The Rocketeer

Movie · as Fitch

1991
Golden Years poster

Golden Years

TV · as Gen. Louis Crewes · 7 eps

1990
My Blue Heaven poster

My Blue Heaven

Movie · as Underwood

1990
Kojak: Flowers For Matty poster

Kojak: Flowers For Matty

Movie · as Police Armorer

1990
Law & Order poster

Law & Order

TV · as Defense Counsel Glick · 1 ep

1989
Gleaming the Cube poster

Gleaming the Cube

Movie · as Mr. Kelly

1989
Fat Man and Little Boy poster

Fat Man and Little Boy

Movie · as Whitney Ashbridge

1989
Tennessee Nights poster

Tennessee Nights

Movie · as Sheriff Williams

1989
Born on the Fourth of July poster

Born on the Fourth of July

Movie · as Legion Commander

1989
Booker poster

Booker

TV · as Kendall · 1 ep

1988
Monsters poster

Monsters

TV · as Malcolm · 1 ep

1987
Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise poster

Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise

Movie · as Buzz Mussinger

1987
Star Trek: The Next Generation poster

Star Trek: The Next Generation

TV · as Lt. Cmdr. Albert · 1 ep

1986
Raw Deal poster

Raw Deal

Movie · as Baker

1986
3:15 the Moment of Truth poster

3:15 the Moment of Truth

Movie · as Moran

1986
Double Image poster

Double Image

Movie · as Jerry Tyler

1986
Youngblood poster

Youngblood

Movie · as Murray Chadwick

1986
The Defiant Ones poster

The Defiant Ones

Movie · as Sheriff Leroy Doyle

1986
Firefighter poster

Firefighter

Movie · as B.C. Thompson

1986
The Last Days of Patton poster

The Last Days of Patton

Movie · as Dr. Lt.Col. Paul S. Hill

1986
The Thanksgiving Promise poster

The Thanksgiving Promise

Movie · as Coach Gruniger

1985
Death Wish 3 poster

Death Wish 3

Movie · as Insp. Richard S. Shriker

1985
Girls Just Want to Have Fun poster

Girls Just Want to Have Fun

Movie · as Colonel Glenn

1985
Real Genius poster

Real Genius

Movie · as CIA Man Decker

1985
The Equalizer poster

The Equalizer

TV · as Walter Rowan, Robert Nichols · 1 ep

1985
Screen Two poster

Screen Two

TV · as Jerry Tyler · 1 ep

1984
Finders Keepers poster

Finders Keepers

Movie · as Josef Sirola

1984
Lassiter poster

Lassiter

Movie · as Smoke

1984
The Cartier Affair poster

The Cartier Affair

Movie · as Lyndon Dean

1984
The Three Wishes of Billy Grier poster

The Three Wishes of Billy Grier

Movie · as Mr. Grier

1984
The Seduction of Gina poster

The Seduction of Gina

Movie · as Carl

1984
Nickel Mountain poster

Nickel Mountain

Movie · as W.D. Freund

1984
Murder, She Wrote poster

Murder, She Wrote

TV · as Sheriff Orville Yates · 1 ep

1984
Miami Vice poster

Miami Vice

TV · as Capt. Cahill · 1 ep

1984
Crazy like a Fox poster

Crazy like a Fox

TV · as Lanslow · 1 ep

1983
Cujo poster

Cujo

Movie · as Joe Camber

1983
Eureka poster

Eureka

Movie · as Charles Perkins

1983
The Big Score poster

The Big Score

Movie · as Parks

1983
Hardcastle and McCormick poster

Hardcastle and McCormick

TV · as Rick Vetromile · 2 eps

1983
The A-Team poster

The A-Team

TV · as Sheriff Hank Thomson, Major Douglas Kyle · 1 ep

1983
Manimal poster

Manimal

TV · as Col. Hunt · 1 ep

1983
Automan poster

Automan

TV · as Michael Hagedorn · 1 ep

1982
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann poster

Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann

Movie · as Padre

1982
In the Custody of Strangers poster

In the Custody of Strangers

Movie · as Judge Halloran

1982
Rooster poster

Rooster

Movie · as Jack Claggert

1982
St. Elsewhere poster

St. Elsewhere

TV · as Stan Morgen · 1 ep

1981
The Amateur poster

The Amateur

Movie · as Anderson

1981
Death Hunt poster

Death Hunt

Movie · as Hazel

1981
Simon & Simon poster

Simon & Simon

TV · as Col. Lawrence Grayson · 1 ep

1981
Nero Wolfe poster

Nero Wolfe

TV · as Clay Baylor · 1 ep

1980
The Boy Who Drank Too Much poster

The Boy Who Drank Too Much

Movie · as Gus Carpenter

1980
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story poster

Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

Movie · as Frank Morris

1980
The Jericho Mile poster

The Jericho Mile

Movie · as Jerry Beliot

1980
Magnum, P.I. poster

Magnum, P.I.

TV · as Captain Quintin · 1 ep

1980
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones poster

Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones

TV · as Jim Jones, Sr. · 2 eps

1980
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story poster

Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

TV · as Frank Morris · 2 eps

1979
Undercover with the KKK poster

Undercover with the KKK

Movie · as Raleigh Porter

1979
Love's Savage Fury poster

Love's Savage Fury

Movie · as Sgt. Weed

1978
Magic poster

Magic

Movie · as Duke

1978
The Clone Master poster

The Clone Master

Movie · as Bender

1978
The Story of Noah poster

The Story of Noah

Movie · as Ularat

1978
Loose Shoes poster

Loose Shoes

Movie · as Sheriff Bob

1977
The White Buffalo poster

The White Buffalo

Movie · as Tom Custer

1977
The Chicken Chronicles poster

The Chicken Chronicles

Movie · as Mr. Nastase

1976
Family Plot poster

Family Plot

Movie · as Joseph Maloney

1976
King Kong poster

King Kong

Movie · as Carnahan

1976
Charlie's Angels poster

Charlie's Angels

TV · as Lt. Howard Fine · 1 ep

1975
French Connection II poster

French Connection II

Movie · as General William Brian

1975
Breakheart Pass poster

Breakheart Pass

Movie · as Major Claremont

1975
Satan's Triangle poster

Satan's Triangle

Movie · as Strickland

1975
A Shadow in the Streets poster

A Shadow in the Streets

Movie · as Siggy Taylor

1975
Last Hours Before Morning poster

Last Hours Before Morning

Movie · as Bud Delaney

1975
Baretta poster

Baretta

TV · as Ed Borgue · 1 ep

1975
Kate McShane poster

Kate McShane

TV · as Phil Baines · 1 ep

1974
The Longest Yard poster

The Longest Yard

Movie · as Captain Knauer

1974
The Midnight Man poster

The Midnight Man

Movie · as Leroy

1974
The Godchild poster

The Godchild

Movie · as Crees

1974
The Migrants poster

The Migrants

Movie · as Mr. Barlow

1974
Kodiak poster

Kodiak

TV · as Brook Spencer · 1 ep

1974
The Rockford Files poster

The Rockford Files

TV · as Joseph Bloomberg · 1 ep

1973
Executive Action poster

Executive Action

Movie · as Operations Chief - Team A

1973
Lolly-Madonna XXX poster

Lolly-Madonna XXX

Movie · as Hawk Feather

1973
Class of '63 poster

Class of '63

Movie · as Dave McKay

1973
The Last American Hero poster

The Last American Hero

Movie · as Burton Colt

1973
The Moviemakers poster

The Moviemakers

Movie · as Self (uncredited)

1973
Kojak poster

Kojak

TV · as Floyd · 1 ep

1973
Police Story poster

Police Story

TV · as Ralph Coleman / Joseph Kinsella · 2 eps

1972
Bad Company poster

Bad Company

Movie · as Orin

1972
The Magnificent Seven Ride! poster

The Magnificent Seven Ride!

Movie · as Scott Elliot

1972
Hickey & Boggs poster

Hickey & Boggs

Movie · as Ted

1972
The New Centurions poster

The New Centurions

Movie · as Galloway

1972
Rage poster

Rage

Movie · as Simpson

1972
Dirty Little Billy poster

Dirty Little Billy

Movie · as Tyler

1972
The Streets of San Francisco poster

The Streets of San Francisco

TV · as Doctor Joseph Ford · 2 eps

1972
The Waltons poster

The Waltons

TV · as Hyder Rudge · 1 ep

1971
Cannon poster

Cannon

TV · as Deputy · 1 ep

1971
Film '72

Film '72

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1969
Hawaii Five-O poster

Hawaii Five-O

TV · as Jonas Halloran · 1 ep

1967
Mannix poster

Mannix

TV · as Sergeant · 1 ep

1967
Ironside poster

Ironside

TV · as Sergeant · 1 ep