Ned Thomas Beatty July 6 1937 June 13 2021 was an American actor He was nominated for an Academy Award two Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award and won a Drama Desk Award These nominations stemmed from his performances in films and TV series like Network 1976 Friendly Fire 1979 Last Train Home 1990 Hear My Song 1991 and the adaptation movie Cat on a Hot Tin Roof 2004 He had great commercial success in memorable roles such as the executive Bobby Trippe in Deliverance 1972 Tennessee lawyer Delbert Reese in Nashville 1975 general attorney Dardis in All the Presidents Men 1976 the priest Edwards in Exorcist II The Heretic 1977 Lex Luthors henchman Otis in Superman 1978 and Superman II 1980 Bates right hand man Sydney Morehouse in The Toy 1982 twice characters Borisov and Pavel Petrovic in The Fourth Protocol 1987 TV presenter Ernest Weller in Repossessed 1990 Rudy Ruettigers father in Rudy 1993 detective McNair in Just Cause 1995 Ray and Claudes wardenemployer Dexter Wilkins in Life 1999 the simple sheriff in Where the Red Fern Grows 2003 the corrupt Senator Charles F Meachum in Shooter 2007 United States Congressman Doc Long in Charlie Wilsons War 2007 and the voice of antagonist LotsOHuggin Bear in Toy Story 3 2010 Description above from the Wikipedia article Ned Beatty licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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