Ed Lauter
Acting • Born 1938-10-30 – Died 2013-10-16
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.
Filmography
182 credits
Gleaming the Cube
Movie • 1989
Mr. Kelly
Raw Deal
Movie • 1986
Baker
Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation
Movie • 2004
General J.G. Shepherd
French Connection II
Movie • 1975
General William Brian
Cujo
Movie • 1983
Joe Camber
Mulholland Falls
Movie • 1996
Earl
The Longest Yard
Movie • 1974
Captain Knauer
Finders Keepers
Movie • 1984
Josef Sirola
The Amateur
Movie • 1981
Anderson
Allie & Me
Movie • 1997
Detective Frank Richards
Family Plot
Movie • 1976
Joseph Maloney
Camille
Movie • 2008
Sheriff Steiner
Bad Company
Movie • 1972
Orin
Breakheart Pass
Movie • 1975
Major Claremont
Death Wish 3
Movie • 1985
Insp. Richard S. Shriker
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann
Movie • 1982
Padre
Godspeed
Movie • 2009
Mitch
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Movie • 2006
John Hanafin (uncredited)
3:15 the Moment of Truth
Movie • 1986
Moran
Death Hunt
Movie • 1981
Hazel
Seraphim Falls
Movie • 2007
Parsons
Magic
Movie • 1978
Duke
Fat Man and Little Boy
Movie • 1989
Whitney Ashbridge
Executive Action
Movie • 1973
Operations Chief - Team A
Golden Years
Movie • 1991
Gen. Louis Crewes
The Magnificent Seven Ride!
Movie • 1972
Scott Elliot
Eureka
Movie • 1983
Charles Perkins
Girls Just Want to Have Fun
Movie • 1985
Colonel Glenn
The Frankenstein Syndrome
Movie • 2010
Dr. Walton
Double Image
Movie • 1986
Jerry Tyler
Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise
Movie • 1987
Buzz Mussinger
Youngblood
Movie • 1986
Murray Chadwick
The White Buffalo
Movie • 1977
Tom Custer
Casting By
Movie • 2012
Self
Blast
Movie • 2000
Swenson
Purple Heart
Movie • 2005
Civilian
The Artist
Movie • 2011
Peppy's Butler
Lassiter
Movie • 1984
Smoke
Hickey & Boggs
Movie • 1972
Ted
Under Wraps
Movie • 1997
Kubat
Trouble with the Curve
Movie • 2012
Max
Satan's Triangle
Movie • 1975
Strickland
The Sweeper
Movie • 1996
Molls
The Big Score
Movie • 1983
Parks
The Boy Who Drank Too Much
Movie • 1980
Gus Carpenter
The Fitzgerald Family Christmas
Movie • 2012
Jim "Big Jim" Fitzgerald
The Midnight Man
Movie • 1974
Leroy
The Librarians
Movie • 2004
John Strong
Lolly-Madonna XXX
Movie • 1973
Hawk Feather
The Chicken Chronicles
Movie • 1977
Mr. Nastase
Go for Broke
Movie • 2002
Warden Lessen
Mercenary
Movie • 1996
Jack Cochran
In the Custody of Strangers
Movie • 1982
Judge Halloran
The Godchild
Movie • 1974
Crees
Tennessee Nights
Movie • 1989
Sheriff Williams
The New Centurions
Movie • 1972
Galloway
Class of '63
Movie • 1973
Dave McKay
The Last American Hero
Movie • 1973
Burton Colt
King Kong
Movie • 1976
Carnahan
Rage
Movie • 1972
Simpson
Digital Man
Movie • 1995
Gen Roberts
Judgement
Movie • 1992
Dallas Hale
Nobody Knows Anything!
Movie • 2004
Gun Expert
Childhood Sweetheart?
Movie • 1997
Sheriff Bowman
Extreme Justice
Movie • 1993
Captain Shafer
The Rocketeer
Movie • 1991
Fitch
A Shadow in the Streets
Movie • 1975
Siggy Taylor
Married to a Stranger
Movie • 1997
Harry, Megan's Father
Out in Fifty
Movie • 1999
Ed Walker
Dirty Little Billy
Movie • 1972
Tyler
The Cartier Affair
Movie • 1984
Lyndon Dean
Grandpa's Place
Movie • 2004
Grandpa
Last Hours Before Morning
Movie • 1975
Bud Delaney
The Defiant Ones
Movie • 1986
Sheriff Leroy Doyle
Breach of Trust
Movie • 1995
Colin Kreuger
Real Genius
Movie • 1985
CIA Man Decker
Girl in the Cadillac
Movie • 1995
Ben Wilmer
The Beautiful Ones
Movie • 2017
Dante Gabriel Tancredi
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
Movie • 2014
Sheriff Underwood
Rattled
Movie • 1996
Murray Hendershot
The Return of Ironside
Movie • 1993
Chief Bell
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
Movie • 1980
Frank Morris
Raven Hawk
Movie • 1996
Sheriff Daggert
Under Investigation
Movie • 1993
Captain Maguire
Expecting a Miracle
Movie • 2009
Walter Enright
My Blue Heaven
Movie • 1990
Underwood
The Clone Master
Movie • 1978
Bender
Secret Sins of the Father
Movie • 1994
Arnold Carter
Born on the Fourth of July
Movie • 1989
Legion Commander
The Three Wishes of Billy Grier
Movie • 1984
Mr. Grier
Undercover with the KKK
Movie • 1979
Raleigh Porter
Firefighter
Movie • 1986
B.C. Thompson
Coyote Summer
Movie • 1996
Mitchell Foster
The Lost
Movie • 2006
Ed Anderson
The Number 23
Movie • 2007
Father Sebastian
Art Heist
Movie • 2004
Victor Boyd
Trial by Jury
Movie • 1994
John Boyle
The Last Days of Patton
Movie • 1986
Dr. Lt.Col. Paul S. Hill
Into the Fire
Movie • 2005
Captain Dave Cutler
Chief Zabu
Movie • 2016
Skip Keisel
True Romance
Movie • 1993
Police Captain Quiggle (uncredited)
Love's Savage Fury
Movie • 1979
Sgt. Weed
The Jericho Mile
Movie • 1980
Jerry Beliot
Not Another Teen Movie
Movie • 2001
The Coach
Python
Movie • 2000
Pilot
The Migrants
Movie • 1974
Mr. Barlow
Carnal Innocence
Movie • 2011
Austin Hatinger
The Longest Yard
Movie • 2005
Duane
The Story of Noah
Movie • 1978
Ularat
Wagons East!
Movie • 1994
John Slade
The Seduction of Gina
Movie • 1984
Carl
Nickel Mountain
Movie • 1984
W.D. Freund
Gentleman B.
Movie • 2003
Harry Koslow
School Ties
Movie • 1992
Alan Greene
Thirteen Days
Movie • 2000
Gen. Marshall Carter
Leaving Las Vegas
Movie • 1995
Mobster 3
The Prince and the Pauper: The Movie
Movie • 2007
Pop
A Bright Shining Lie
Movie • 1998
General Weyand
Farewell, My Love
Movie • 2000
Sergei Karpov
Loose Shoes
Movie • 1978
Sheriff Bob
Civility
Movie • 2000
Detective Erickson
Top of the World
Movie • 1997
Mel Ridgefield
La Classe américaine
Movie • 2012
Self
Dollar for the Dead
Movie • 1998
Jacob Colby
Seabiscuit
Movie • 2003
Charles Strub
The Thanksgiving Promise
Movie • 1986
Coach Gruniger
Night of Terror
Movie • 1999
Father Connelly
Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story
Movie • 1992
Lieutenant Driscoll
Rooster
Movie • 1982
Jack Claggert
Kojak: Flowers For Matty
Movie • 1990
Police Armorer
Murder So Sweet
Movie • 1993
Glen Emory
The Moviemakers
Movie • 1973
Self (uncredited)
St. Elsewhere
TV • 1982
Stan Morgen
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Sheriff Orville Yates
Magnum, P.I.
TV • 1980
Captain Quintin
Hardcastle and McCormick
TV • 1983
Rick Vetromile
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TV • 2000
Barclay Tobin
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
TV • 1993
Lars Paladin
Star Trek: The Next Generation
TV • 1987
Lt. Cmdr. Albert
The A-Team
TV • 1983
Sheriff Hank Thomson
Miami Vice
TV • 1984
Capt. Cahill
Simon & Simon
TV • 1981
Col. Lawrence Grayson
Hawaii Five-O
TV • 1968
Jonas Halloran
Cold Case
TV • 2003
Shep 'Mack' McAvoy (2008)
Charmed
TV • 1998
Sutter
The Streets of San Francisco
TV • 1972
Doctor Joseph Ford
Baretta
TV • 1975
Ed Borgue
Manimal
TV • 1983
Col. Hunt
Walker, Texas Ranger
TV • 1993
Silas Bedoe
Charlie's Angels
TV • 1976
Lt. Howard Fine
Mannix
TV • 1967
Sergeant
Kojak
TV • 1973
Floyd
The X-Files
TV • 1993
Col. Marcus Aurelius Belt
The Equalizer
TV • 1985
Walter Rowan
Millennium
TV • 1996
Warden Kellard
Cannon
TV • 1971
Deputy
Homicide: Life on the Street
TV • 1993
Gruszynski
The Waltons
TV • 1972
Hyder Rudge
Ironside
TV • 1967
Sergeant
ER
TV • 1994
Fire Captain Dannaker
Crazy like a Fox
TV • 1984
Lanslow
Police Story
TV • 1973
Ralph Coleman / Joseph Kinsella
Booker
TV • 1989
Kendall
Automan
TV • 1983
Michael Hagedorn
The Magnificent Seven
TV • 1998
Hank Conley
Nero Wolfe
TV • 1981
Clay Baylor
Psych
TV • 2006
Ed Dykstra
Grey's Anatomy
TV • 2005
Timothy Miller
Law & Order
TV • 1990
Defense Counsel Glick
Shameless
TV • 2011
Dick Healey
Golden Years
TV • 1991
Gen. Louis Crewes
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
TV • 1980
Jim Jones, Sr.
Kodiak
TV • 1974
Brook Spencer
The Rockford Files
TV • 1974
Joseph Bloomberg
The A-Team
TV • 1983
Major Douglas Kyle
Highlander: The Series
TV • 1992
Avery Hoskins
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
TV • 1980
Frank Morris
The Office
TV • 2005
Sam Stone, Sr.
The Equalizer
TV • 1985
Robert Nichols
Renegade
TV • 1992
Jack Barnell
Kate McShane
TV • 1975
Phil Baines
Can't Hurry Love
TV • 1995
Officer