John Gavin

. They have a daughter. He was president of the Screen Actors Guild from 1971 to 1973. He has been married to actress Amy Madigan since 1983. He was signed on for the role of James Bond after George Lazenby left the role, but he never played Bond in a movie. He made his debut in 2000 with the Oscar-winning film Pollock. His most famous movie roles were in Psycho in 1960 and Spartacus in 1961. More recently, Harris has shown interest in directing.

Born April 8, 1928, as John Anthony Golenor, John Gavin is an American movie actor and former US Ambassador to Mexico. In 1983, he became a star, playing astronaut John Glenn in The Right Stuff. In Knightriders he played a motorcycle stunt rider in a role modeled after that of King Arthur. Harris's first important film role was in Borderline with Charles Bronson, where he played a killer. After several successful roles in the local theater, he moved to Los Angeles, California, and enrolled at the California Institute of the Arts.

He enrolled at the University of Oklahoma to study drama. Two years later his family moved to Oklahoma and he followed after having discovered his interest in acting in various theater plays. He was a star athlete in high school and won a sports scholarship to Columbia University. He was born Edward Allen Harris in Tenafly, New Jersey, as the son of a singer.

Ed Harris (born November 28, 1950) is an American actor. Coma (1978). Borderline (1980). Knightriders (1981).

Dream On (1981). Creepshow (1982). The Right Stuff (1983). Under Fire (1983).

Swing Shift (1984). Places in the Heart (1984). A Flash of Green (1984). Alamo Bay (1985).

Code Name: Emerald (1983). Sweet Dreams (1985). Walker (1987). To Kill a Priest (1988).

Jackknife (1989). The Abyss (1989). State of Grace (1990). Glengarry Glen Ross (1992).

The Firm (1993). Needful Things (1993). China Moon (1994). Milk Money (1994).

Just Cause (1995). Apollo 13 (1995). Nixon (1995). Eye for an Eye (1996).

The Rock (1996). Absolute Power (1997). The Truman Show (1998). Stepmom (1998).

The Third Miracle (1999). Waking the Dead (2000). The Prime Gig (2000). Pollock (2000).

Enemy at the Gates (2001). Buffalo Soldiers (2001). A Beautiful Mind (2001). The Hours (2002).

Masked and Anonymous (2003). The Human Stain (2003). Radio (2003). 1996 - Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Apollo 13.

1999 - Best Actor in a Supporting Role - The Truman Show. 2001 - Best Actor in a Leading Role - Pollock.