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Ned Beatty is an American actor and voice actor. He is best known for his roles in films such as Deliverance (1972), Network (1976), Superman (1978), and Toy Story 3 (2010). He has also appeared in television series such as The Waltons, The Golden Girls, and The West Wing. Beatty was born in Louisville, Kentucky, the son of Margaret (née Adams) and Charles William Beatty. He has a sister, Mary Margaret. He graduated from St. Xavier High School in Louisville. He earned a bachelor's degree in drama and psychology from Northwestern University in 1959. Beatty began his acting career in the 1960s, appearing in television series such as The Twilight Zone, The Defenders, and The Virginian. He made his film debut in 1967's Bonnie and Clyde. He went on to appear in films such as Deliverance (1972), Network (1976), Superman (1978), and Toy Story 3 (2010). Beatty has been nominated for two Academy Awards, for his roles in Network (1976) and The Fortune (1980). He has also been nominated for two Golden Globe Awards, for his roles in Network (1976) and The Toy (1982). As of 2021, Ned Beatty's net worth is estimated to be roughly $5 million.

Popular As Ned Thomas Beatty
Occupation actor,soundtrack
Age 85 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 6 July 1937
Birthday 6 July
Birthplace Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Nationality United States

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Ned Beatty Height, Weight & Measurements

At 85 years old, Ned Beatty height is 5' 7¼" (1.71 m) .

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Height 5' 7¼" (1.71 m)
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Who Is Ned Beatty's Wife?

His wife is Sandra Johnson (20 November 1999 - present), Tinker Lindsay (28 June 1979 - 2 March 1998) ( divorced) ( 2 children), Belinda Beatty (26 April 1971 - 17 May 1979) ( divorced) ( 2 children), Walta Drummond Chandler (2 April 1961 - 20 November 1970) ( divorced) ( 4 children)

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Wife Sandra Johnson (20 November 1999 - present), Tinker Lindsay (28 June 1979 - 2 March 1998) ( divorced) ( 2 children), Belinda Beatty (26 April 1971 - 17 May 1979) ( divorced) ( 2 children), Walta Drummond Chandler (2 April 1961 - 20 November 1970) ( divorced) ( 4 children)
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Ned Beatty Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Ned Beatty worth at the age of 85 years old? Ned Beatty’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Ned Beatty's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2022 Pending
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Source of Income Actor

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2006

In 2006, Beatty completed three features to be released next year: The Walker (2007); a Paul Schrader film also starring Woody Harrelson, Kristin Scott Thomas, and Lily Tomlin; Paramount's Shooter (2007) starring Mark Wahlberg; and Charlie Wilson's War (2007), a Mike Nichols film with Tom Hanks, Philip Seymour Hoffman and Julia Roberts. Blessed with eight children, Beatty enjoys golf and playing the bass guitar. He gives himself until the age of 70 to become proficient at both.

2004

Other notable credits include The Wool Cap (2004), The Execution of Private Slovik (1974), A Woman Called Golda (1982), Pray TV (1982), the miniseries Robert Kennedy and His Times (1985), Lockerbie: A Night Remembered (1998) and T Bone N Weasel (1992).

2003

He also appeared in the production on Broadway in 2003/2004 with Jason Patric and Ashley Judd.

2002

He was nominated for a 2002 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role of 2001 for his performance in "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" at the Lyric Theatre in London.

2001

In 2001, Beatty returned to his theatrical roots starring in London's West End revival production of Tennessee Williams' "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" with Brendan Fraser.

1997

He was awarded the 1997 Los Angeles Stage Alliance Ovation Award for Lead Actor in a Musical for "Show Boat" at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California.

1995

Beatty was offered the role of John Doe in Se7en (1995) but rejected because the script was pure evil.

1994

) taking advantage of his "fatherly" type looks, but he could still accentuate a hard edge, and additionally was cast in Radioland Murders (1994) and Just Cause (1995).

1993

Beatty's numerous television credits include three years on the NBC series Homicide: Life on the Street (1993), Streets of Laredo (1995), and The Boys (1993).

1990

Into the 1990s, Beatty's work output swung between a mixture of roles in family orientated productions (Gulliver's Travels (1996), Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn (1990), etc.

1988

He also had a recurring role on Roseanne (1988) and performed musically on television specials for Dolly Parton and The Smothers Brothers.

1986

Nonetheless, Beatty still shone in films including The Big Easy (1986) and The Fourth Protocol (1987).

1982

His many other films include The Toy (1982), All the President's Men (1976), Wise Blood (1979), Rudy (1993), Spring Forward (1999), Hear My Song (1991) -- for which he earned a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actor -- Prelude to a Kiss (1992), He Got Game (1998) and Cookie's Fortune (1999).

1980

and he returned again with Gene Hackman to play Otis and Lex Luthor again in Superman II (1980).

Beatty continued to remain busy throughout the 1980s with appearances in several big budget television productions including The Last Days of Pompeii (1984).

1979

Beatty received an Emmy Award nomination for Best Actor for his performance in Friendly Fire (1979) opposite Carol Burnett, and a Best Supporting Actor nomination for Family Channel's Magic Hour: Tom Alone (1989).

1978

He appeared with Christopher Reeve in four films: Gray Lady Down (1978), Superman (1978), Superman II (1980) and Switching Channels (1988).

1976

He appeared in the two Oscar winning scripts of 1976: in Network (1976), which won as Best Original Screenplay, and in All the President's Men (1976), which won as Best Adapted Screenplay.

1975

and the Dixie Dancekings (1975), and the abysmal Stroker Ace (1983).

Beatty was also marvelous in Nashville (1975), under fire from a crazed sniper in The Deadly Tower (1975), an undercover FBI man in the action/comedy Silver Streak (1976), as Lex Luthor's bumbling assistant, Otis, in the blockbuster Superman (1978). . .

1973

Co-star Burt Reynolds and Beatty struck up a friendship together, and Ned has since been cast by Burt in several other films together, including White Lightning (1973), W. W.

1972

He appeared with Burt Reynolds in six films: Deliverance (1972), White Lightning (1973), W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings (1975), Stroker Ace (1983), Switching Channels (1988) and Physical Evidence (1989).

1971

Stocky, genial-looking supporting actor Ned Beatty was once hailed by Daily Variety as the "busiest actor in Hollywood". Ned Thomas Beatty was born in Louisville, Kentucky, to Margaret (Fortney) and Charles William Beatty. He grew up fishing and working on farms. His hometown of St. Matthews, Kentucky, is hardly the environment to encourage a career in the entertainment industry, though, so when asked, "How did you get into show business?" Beatty responds, "By hanging out with the wrong crowd. " That "crowd" includes some of the industry's most prominent names, such as John Huston, Steven Spielberg, Robert Altman, Paul Newman, Richard Burton, Charlton Heston, Marlon Brando and Robert Redford. Beatty has garnered praise from both critics and peers as a dedicated actor's actor. He started as a professional performer at age ten, when he earned pocket money singing in gospel quartets and a barber shop. The big city and bright lights did not come easy, though. The first ten years of Beatty's career were spent at the Barter Theater in Abingdon, Virginia. He then moved on to the Erie Playhouse in Pennsylvania, the Playhouse Theater in Houston, Texas, and the prestigious Arena Stage Company in Washington, D. C. He was also a member of Shakespeare in Central Park, Louisville, Kentucky. Later, he appeared in the Broadway production of "The Great White Hope". At the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles, he won rave reviews when he starred in "The Accidental Death of an Anarchist". In 1971, Beatty was chosen by director John Boorman for the role of Bobby Trippe in the hit film/backwoods nightmare Deliverance (1972).

1970

Ned's talents were also noticed by others in Hollywood and he was cast in many key productions of the 1970s turning in stellar performance, including an Academy Award nomination of Best Supporting Actor for his role in Network (1976).

However, the overall caliber of the productions in general did not match up to those he had appeared in during the 1970s.

1955

He made guest appearances on both of the longest running prime time dramas in United States television history: Gunsmoke (1955) and Law & Order (1990).