Acting

Ed Lauter

Titles: 136movies51TV shows

Career: Active from 1972 to 2016, busiest in 1986 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles: 20
top three billing

Average score: 52/100

Highest rated: Family Plot
76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 129 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Ed Lauter Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Fantasy
0.9, average 1.8
Coming of Age
2.1, average 2.9
Family Dynamics
3.9, average 4.7
Wonder
2.8, average 3.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 6
Suspenseful 5
Coming-of-Age 5
Redemption 4
Moral Ambiguity 4
Social Commentary 4
Bleak Atmosphere 3
Historical Setting 3
Action-Packed 3
Quirky Characters 3
Vigilante Justice 3
Psychological Thriller 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

50

TypeAll Movies133 TV shows50

RoleAny Acting50 Appearances1

ScoreAny 60+70+80+

DecadeAny 1960s3 1970s10 1980s18 1990s13 2000s5 2010s1

GenreAny Drama43 Crime25 Mystery17 Action & Adventure16 Sci-Fi & Fantasy9 Comedy8 Western2

Group by

Newest first Oldest first

2010s

1 title · average score 79

Poster for Shameless

TV show · as Dick Healey

2000s

5 titles · average score 75

Poster for Psych

TV show · as Ed Dykstra

Poster for The Office

TV show · as Sam Stone, Sr.

Poster for Grey's Anatomy

TV show · as Timothy Miller

Poster for Cold Case

TV show · as Shep 'Mack' McAvoy (2008)

Poster for CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

TV show · as Barclay Tobin

1990s

13 titles · average score 68

Poster for Charmed

TV show · as Sutter

Poster for The Magnificent Seven

TV show · as Hank Conley

Poster for Millennium

TV show · as Warden Kellard

Poster for ER

TV show · as Fire Captain Dannaker

Poster for The X-Files

TV show · as Col. Marcus Aurelius Belt

Poster for Homicide: Life on the Street

TV show · as Gruszynski

Poster for Walker, Texas Ranger

TV show · as Silas Bedoe

Poster for Kung Fu: The Legend Continues

TV show · as Lars Paladin

Poster for Highlander: The Series

TV show · as Avery Hoskins

Poster for Renegade

TV show · as Jack Barnell

Poster for Golden Years

TV show · as Gen. Louis Crewes

Poster for Law & Order

TV show · as Defense Counsel Glick

All 13 titles from the 1990s

1980s

18 titles · average score 67

Poster for Monsters

TV show · as Malcolm

Poster for Star Trek: The Next Generation

TV show · as Lt. Cmdr. Albert

Poster for The Equalizer

TV show · as Robert Nichols / Walter Rowan

Poster for Screen Two

TV show · as Jerry Tyler

Poster for Murder, She Wrote

TV show · as Sheriff Orville Yates

Poster for Miami Vice

TV show · as Capt. Cahill

Poster for Crazy like a Fox

TV show · as Lanslow

Poster for The A-Team

TV show · as Sheriff Hank Thomson / Major Douglas Kyle

Poster for Hardcastle and McCormick

TV show · as Rick Vetromile

Poster for St. Elsewhere

TV show · as Stan Morgen

Poster for Simon & Simon

TV show · as Col. Lawrence Grayson

Poster for Magnum, P.I.

TV show · as Captain Quintin

All 18 titles from the 1980s

1970s

10 titles · average score 64

Poster for Charlie's Angels

TV show · as Lt. Howard Fine

Poster for Baretta

TV show · as Ed Borgue

Poster for Kate McShane

TV show · as Phil Baines

Poster for The Rockford Files

TV show · as Joseph Bloomberg

Poster for Kodiak

TV show · as Brook Spencer

Poster for Kojak

TV show · as Floyd

Poster for Police Story

TV show · as Ralph Coleman / Joseph Kinsella

Poster for The Waltons

TV show · as Hyder Rudge

Poster for The Streets of San Francisco

TV show · as Doctor Joseph Ford

Poster for Cannon

TV show · as Deputy

1960s

3 titles · average score 55

Poster for Hawaii Five-O

TV show · as Jonas Halloran

Poster for Ironside

TV show · as Sergeant

Poster for Mannix

TV show · as Sergeant

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