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| 3 | Edward Matthew Lauter Jr. (October 30, 1938 – October 16, 2013) was an American actor and comedian. Starting as a standup comic, he moved to stage and screen acting in the late 1960s. He is best known for ''Film/TheLongestYard'' (appearing in both the 1974 and 2005 versions), ''Film/FamilyPlot'', and ''Film/TheRocketeer''. |
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| 5 | Lauter’s mother Sally Lee was a well-known actress and dancer on Broadway in the 1920s. He was married four times; to Wanda Fulton, Jennifer Holmes, Marnie Savion, and Mia Roberts; and had a total of four children. His cousin was actress and singer Creator/ElaineStritch. |
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| 8 | !!Works with Ed Lauter: |
| 9 | [[foldercontrol]] |
| 10 | [[folder:Film]] |
| 11 | * 1972 ''Film/TheMagnificentSevenRide'': Scott Elliot |
| 12 | * 1972 ''Film/TheNewCenturions'': Galloway |
| 13 | * 1972 ''Film/HickeyAndBoggs'': Ted |
| 14 | * 1972 ''Film/BadCompany1972'': Orin |
| 15 | * 1972 ''Film/DirtyLittleBilly'': Tyler |
| 16 | * 1972 ''Film/{{Rage}}'': Simpson |
| 17 | * 1973 ''Film/LollyMadonnaXXX'': Hawk Feather |
| 18 | * 1973 ''Film/TheLastAmericanHero'': Burton Colt |
| 19 | * 1973 ''Film/ExecutiveAction'': Operations Chief – Team A |
| 20 | * 1974 ''Film/TheMidnightMan'': Leroy |
| 21 | * 1974 ''Film/TheLongestYard'': Captain Knauer |
| 22 | ** Cameo as Duane in the 2005 remake |
| 23 | * 1975 ''Film/SatansTriangle'': Strickland (MadeForTVMovie) |
| 24 | * 1975 ''Film/FrenchConnectionII'': General Brian |
| 25 | * 1975 ''Film/BreakheartPass'': Major Claremont |
| 26 | * 1976 ''Film/FamilyPlot'': Joseph Maloney |
| 27 | * 1976 ''Film/KingKong1976'': Carnahan |
| 28 | * 1977 ''Film/TheWhiteBuffalo'': Tom Custer |
| 29 | * 1977 ''Film/TheChickenChronicles'': Mr. Nastase |
| 30 | * 1978 ''Film/ComingAttractions'': Sheriff Bob |
| 31 | * 1978 ''Film/{{Magic}}'': Duke |
| 32 | * 1979 ''Film/TheJerichoMile'': Jerry Bolt (TV Movie) |
| 33 | * 1979 ''Film/UndercoverWithTheKKK'': Raleigh Porter (TV Movie) |
| 34 | * 1980 ''Film/TheBoyWhoDrankTooMuch'': Gus Carpenter (TV Movie) |
| 35 | * 1980 ''Film/GuyanaTragedyTheStoryOfJimJones'': Jim Jones Sr. (TV Movie) |
| 36 | * 1981 ''Film/DeathHunt'': Hazel |
| 37 | * 1981 ''Film/TheAmateur'': Anderson |
| 38 | * 1982 ''Film/InTheCustodyOfStrangers'': Judge Halloran (TV Movie) |
| 39 | * 1982 ''Film/TimeriderTheAdventureOfLyleSwann'': Padre |
| 40 | * 1982 ''Film/{{Rooster}}'': Jack Claggert (TV Movie) |
| 41 | * 1983 ''Film/{{Eureka}}'': Charles Perkins |
| 42 | * 1983 ''Film/{{Cujo}}'': Joe Camber |
| 43 | * 1983 ''Film/TheBigScore'': Parks |
| 44 | * 1984 ''Film/{{Lassiter}}'': Smoke |
| 45 | * 1984 ''Film/FindersKeepers'': Josef Sirola |
| 46 | * 1984 ''Film/NickelMountain'': W. D. Freund |
| 47 | * 1984 ''Film/TheThreeWishesOfBillyGrier'': Mr. Grier (TV Movie) |
| 48 | * 1984 ''Film/TheCartierAffair'': Lyndon Dean (TV Movie) |
| 49 | * 1985 ''Film/GirlsJustWantToHaveFun'': Colonel Glenn |
| 50 | * 1985 ''Film/RealGenius'': David Decker |
| 51 | * 1985 ''Film/{{Firefighter}}'': B.C. Thompson |
| 52 | * 1985 ''Film/DeathWish3'': Lieutenant Richard Shriker |
| 53 | * 1986 ''Film/Youngblood1986'': Murray Chadwick |
| 54 | * 1986 ''Film/TheDefiantOnes1986'': Sheriff Leroy Doyle (TV Movie) |
| 55 | * 1986 ''Film/TheLastDaysOfPatton'': Dr. Lt. Col. Paul S. Hill (TV Movie) |
| 56 | * 1986 ''Film/{{Raw Deal|1986}}'': Detective Baker |
| 57 | * 1987 ''Film/RevengeOfTheNerdsIINerdsInParadise'': Buzz |
| 58 | * 1989 ''Film/GleamingTheCube'': Mr. Kelly |
| 59 | * 1989 ''Film/FatManAndLittleBoy'': Whitney Ashbridge |
| 60 | * 1989 ''Film/BornOnTheFourthOfJuly'': Legion Commander |
| 61 | * 1990 ''Film/MyBlueHeaven'': Underwood |
| 62 | * 1991 ''Film/TheRocketeer'': Fitch |
| 63 | * 1992 ''Film/{{Judgement}}'': Dallas Hale |
| 64 | * 1992 ''Film/SchoolTies'': Alan Greene |
| 65 | * 1993 ''Film/ExtremeJustice'': Captain Shafer |
| 66 | * 1993 ''Film/TrueRomance'': Captain Quiggle (UncreditedRole) |
| 67 | * 1993 ''Film/UnderInvestigation'': Captain Maguire |
| 68 | * 1994 ''Film/WagonsEast'': John Slade |
| 69 | * 1995 ''Film/LeavingLasVegas'': Mobster #3 |
| 70 | * 1995 ''Film/GirlInTheCadillac'': Ben Wilmer |
| 71 | * 1996 ''Film/RavenHawk'': Sheriff Daggert (TV Movie) |
| 72 | * 1996 ''Film/TheSweeper'': Molls |
| 73 | * 1996 ''Film/MulhollandFalls'': Detective Earl |
| 74 | * 1997 ''Film/TopOfTheWorld'': Mel Ridgefield |
| 75 | * 1997 ''Film/AllieAndMe'': Detective Frank Richards |
| 76 | * 1999 ''Film/OutInFifty''Ed Walker |
| 77 | * 2000 ''Film/{{Python}}'': Pilot (TV Movie) |
| 78 | * 2000 ''Film/ThirteenDays'': General Marshall Carter |
| 79 | * 2001 ''Film/KnightClub'': Fire Marshall |
| 80 | * 2001 ''Film/NotAnotherTeenMovie'': The Coach |
| 81 | * 2002 ''Film/GoForBroke'': Warden Lessen |
| 82 | * 2003 ''Film/TheGentlemanBandit'': Harry Koslow |
| 83 | * 2003 ''Film/{{Seabiscuit}}'': Charles Strub |
| 84 | * 2003 ''Film/NobodyKnowsAnything'': Gun Expert |
| 85 | * 2003 ''Film/TheLibrarians'': John Strong |
| 86 | * 2004 ''Film/StarshipTroopers2HeroOfTheFederation'': General Jack Gordon Shepherd |
| 87 | * 2004 ''Film/ArtHeist'': Victor Boyd |
| 88 | * 2005 ''Film/IntoTheFire'': Captain Dave Cutler |
| 89 | * 2006 ''Film/PurpleHeart'': Civilian |
| 90 | * 2006 ''Film/TheLost'': Ed Anderson |
| 91 | * 2006 ''Film/TalladegaNightsTheBalladOfRickyBobby'': John Hanafin (Uncredited) |
| 92 | * 2006 ''Film/SeraphimFalls'': Parsons |
| 93 | * 2007 ''Film/TheNumber23'': Father Sebastian |
| 94 | * 2007 ''Film/ThePrinceAndThePauperTheMovie'': Pop |
| 95 | * 2008 ''Film/Camille2008'': Sheriff Steiner |
| 96 | * 2009 ''Film/ExpectingAMiracle'': Walter Enright (TV Movie) |
| 97 | * 2011 ''Film/TheFrankensteinSyndrome'': Dr. Walton |
| 98 | * 2011 ''Film/TheArtist'': Peppy’s Butler |
| 99 | * 2012 ''Film/TheFitzgeraldFamilyChristmas'': Jim Fitzgerald |
| 100 | * 2012 ''Film/TroubleWithTheCurve'': Max |
| 101 | * 2014 ''Film/TheTownThatDreadedSundown'': Sheriff Underwood |
| 102 | * 2016 ''Film/ChiefZabu'': Skip Keisel |
| 103 | [[/folder]] |
| 104 | |
| 105 | [[folder:Television]] |
| 106 | * 1967 ''Series/DarkShadows'': Deputy (1 episode) |
| 107 | * 1971 ''Series/{{Mannix}}'': Sergeant (1 episode) |
| 108 | * 1971-72 ''Series/{{Longstreet}}'': Detective/Uniformed Officer (2 episodes) |
| 109 | * 1972 ''Series/{{Cannon}}'': Deputy (1 episode) |
| 110 | * 1972 ''Series/Ironside1967'': Newton (1 episode) |
| 111 | * 1972-73 ''Series/TheStreetsOfSanFrancisco'': Dr. Joseph Ford (2 episodes) |
| 112 | * 1974 ''Series/TheWaltons'': Hyder Rudge (1 episode) |
| 113 | * 1974 ''Series/{{Kojak}}'': Floyd (1 episode) |
| 114 | * 1975 ''Series/{{Baretta}}'': Ed Borgue (1 episode) |
| 115 | * 1976 ''Series/PoliceStory1973'': Ralph Coleman / Joseph Kinsella |
| 116 | * 1977 ''Series/CharliesAngels'': Lt. Howard Fine (1 episode) |
| 117 | * 1977 ''Series/TheRockfordFiles'': Joseph Bloomberg (1 episode) |
| 118 | * 1978 ''Series/HowTheWestWasWon'': Martin Stillman |
| 119 | * 1979 ''Series/TheMisadventuresOfSheriffLobo'': Sheriff/Captain John Sebastian Coleman (4 episodes) |
| 120 | * 1979-80 ''Series/BJAndTheBear'': Same role as above (5 episodes) |
| 121 | * 1981 ''Series/NeroWolfe1981'': Clay Baylor (1 episode) |
| 122 | * 1983 ''Series/SimonAndSimon'': Col. Lawrence Grayson (1 episode) |
| 123 | * 1983 ''Series/StElsewhere'': Stan Morgan (1 episode) |
| 124 | * 1983 ''Series/HardcastleAndMcCormick'': Rick Vetromile (1 episode) |
| 125 | * 1983 ''Series/{{Manimal}}'': Col. Hunt (1 episode) |
| 126 | * 1983 ''Series/MagnumPI'': Captain Quintin (1 episode) |
| 127 | * 1983-84 ''Series/TheATeam'': Sheriff Hank Thompson/Major Douglas Kyle (2 episodes) |
| 128 | * 1984 ''Series/TheYellowRose'': Cal Everett (1 episode) |
| 129 | * 1984 ''Series/{{Automan}}'': Michael Hagedorn (1 episode) |
| 130 | * 1985 ''Series/OurFamilyHonor'': Ray Wilfong (1 episode) |
| 131 | * 1986 ''Series/MiamiVice'': Capt. Cahill (1 episode) |
| 132 | * 1987 ''Series/{{Ohara}}'': Vanders (1 episode) |
| 133 | * 1987 ''Series/MurderSheWrote'': Sheriff Orville Yates (1 episode) |
| 134 | * 1987-88 ''Series/TheEqualizer'': Walter Rowan/Robert Nichols (2 episodes) |
| 135 | * 1989 ''Series/{{Booker}}'': Kendall (1 episode) |
| 136 | * 1990 ''Series/{{Monsters}}'': Malcolm (1 episode) |
| 137 | * 1990 ''Series/FatherDowlingMysteries'': Rex Burnham (1 episode) |
| 138 | * 1991 ''Series/GoldenYears'': Gen. Louis Crewes |
| 139 | * 1992 ''Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration'': Lt. Cmdr. Albert (1 episode) |
| 140 | * 1992 ''Series/{{Renegade}}'': Jack Barnell (1 episode) |
| 141 | * 1993 ''Series/HomicideLifeOnTheStreet'': Gruszynski (1 episode) |
| 142 | * 1993 ''Series/TheXFiles'': Col. Marcus Aurelius Bolt (1 episode) |
| 143 | * 1994 ''Series/{{Birdland}}'': Capt. John Swede (1 episode) |
| 144 | * 1994 ''Series/{{Highlander}}'': Avery Hoskins (1 episode) |
| 145 | * 1996 ''Series/CantHurryLove'': Officer (1 episode) |
| 146 | * 1996 ''Series/KungFuTheLegendContinues'': Lars Paladin (1 episode) |
| 147 | * 1997 ''Series/WalkerTexasRanger'': Silas Bedoe (2 episodes) |
| 148 | * 1997 ''Series/Millennium1996'': Warden Kellard (1 episode) |
| 149 | * 1998-2002 ''Series/{{ER}}'': Fire Captain Dannaker (6 episodes) |
| 150 | * 1999 ''Series/TheMagnificentSeven1998'': Hank Conley (1 episode) |
| 151 | * 2000 ''Series/LawAndOrder'': Defense Counsel (1 episode) |
| 152 | * 2001 ''Series/Charmed1998'': Sutter (1 episode) |
| 153 | * 2002 ''Series/{{CSI}}'': Barclay Tobin (1 episode) |
| 154 | * 2004 ''Series/{{JAG}}'': General Hughes (1 episode) |
| 155 | * 2004 ''Series/NYPDBlue'': Jerry Rasmussen (1 episode) |
| 156 | * 2008 ''Series/ColdCase'': Shep “Mack” [=McAvoy=] ’08 (1 episode) |
| 157 | * 2008 ''Series/ChocolateNews'': Jack Cagney (1 episode) |
| 158 | * 2008 ''Series/GreysAnatomy'': Timothy Miller (1 episode) |
| 159 | * 2009-10 ''Series/{{Psych}}'': Deputy Commissioner Ed Dykstra (2 episodes) |
| 160 | * 2012-13 ''Series/ShamelessUS'': Dick Healey (4 episodes) |
| 161 | * 2013 ''Series/TheOfficeUS'': Sam Stone, Sr. (1 episode) |
| 162 | [[/folder]] |
| 163 | |
| 164 | !!Tropes Associated with Ed Lauter: |
| 165 | * WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/AlfredHitchcock, impressed with Lauter's performance in ''Film/FamilyPlot'', wanted him for his next film, the spy thriller ''The Short Night''. This project was still in a very vague pre-production phase when Hitchcock died in 1980. |
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