Ed Lauter

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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1938-10-30 · Long Beach, Long Island, New York, USA
- Died
- 2013-10-16
Known for
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) — Timothy Miller
- The Office (2005) — Sam Stone Sr.
- The Longest Yard (2005) — Duane
- The X-Files (1993) — Col. Marcus Aurelius Belt
- The Number 23 (2007) — Father Sebastian
- The Artist (2011) — Peppy's Butler
- Shameless (2011) — Dick Healey
- True Romance (1993) — Police Captain Quiggle (uncredited)
- Charmed (1998) — Sutter
- Not Another Teen Movie (2001) — The Coach
- Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006) — John Hanafin (uncredited)
- Born on the Fourth of July (1989) — Legion Commander
- Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) — Lt. Cmdr. Albert
- Trouble with the Curve (2012) — Max
- Leaving Las Vegas (1995) — Mobster 3
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) — Barclay Tobin