Ned Beatty,
Oscar-Nominated Character Actor, Dead at 83.
Ned Beatty's manager announced the
actor's death of natural causes on Sunday.
Beatty had retired from acting in 2013
after a career that spanned nearly five decades
and more than 150 film and television credits.
He was best known for character turns in films
such as 'Deliverance' and 'Network.'.
He was best known for character turns in films
such as 'Deliverance' and 'Network.'.
It was his performance as a media mogul
in Sidney Lumet's 'Network' that earned
Beatty's sole Oscar nomination.
It was his performance as a media mogul
in Sidney Lumet's 'Network' that earned
Beatty's sole Oscar nomination.
Due to Beatty's prolific body of work and
on-screen presence, his face was
instantly recognizable to moviegoers.
Due to Beatty's prolific body of work and
on-screen presence, his face was
instantly recognizable to moviegoers.
For people like me, there’s a lot of 'I know you! I know you! What have I seen you in?', Ned Beatty, 1992 Interview, via AP News.
The Kentucky native died surrounded
by family in his Los Angeles home