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Ned Beatty: Birthday

American actor
Born: July 6, 1937
Died: June 13, 2021

Ned Beatty (1937–2021) was an acclaimed American actor whose career spanned over five decades, encompassing film, television, and theater. Born on July 6, 1937, in Louisville, Kentucky, Beatty began his acting journey in regional theater before making a significant impact on the big screen.

Beatty’s film debut in 1972’s “Deliverance” brought him immediate recognition, especially for his intense performance in the harrowing thriller. This breakout role opened doors to numerous other film opportunities. Notably, he appeared in “Nashville” (1975), “Network” (1976), for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor, and “Superman” (1978), where he played the bumbling henchman Otis.

His versatility as an actor was evident as he seamlessly transitioned between genres, from drama to comedy. Beatty’s television work was equally impressive, with memorable roles in series like “Homicide: Life on the Street” and “Roseanne.”

In addition to his on-screen work, Beatty was a respected stage actor, earning accolades for his performances on Broadway and regional theaters.

Beatty’s ability to bring depth and nuance to his characters made him a beloved figure in Hollywood. He passed away on June 13, 2021, leaving behind a legacy of diverse and powerful performances that continue to resonate with audiences.

Ned Beatty’s 5 most popular quotes

  • I’m a perfect example of the grumpy, old man. I’m really good at it.
  • I want to see the writers strike because the writers, god bless them, are the only true commies we have in Hollywood.
  • I’ve had this problem since I was in my 20s. They don’t call it manic depression anymore. They call it a bipolar disorder, and I’m a Type 2.
  • I’ll tell you what I would do in a shot if I could. I would sing in the barbershop quartet in The Music Man.
  • I’m blessed with eight children – though I’m talking about eight adults now.
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