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Ned Beatty

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Ned Beatty Fast Facts:

Received a music scholarship to Kentucky's Transylvania University.
Has eight children.
Worked in regional theater in Virginia, Pennsylvania and Texas, and at the Arena Stage in Washington, DC, before making his Broadway debut in 1968 in The Great White Hope.
Memorable roles include his 1972 film debut Deliverance, playing a rape victim, and his brief, Oscar-nominated role in 1976's Network.
Made his TV debut on The Waltons in 1973.
Has been so versatile (and in-demand) throughout his career that Daily Variety once called him "the busiest man in Hollywood."
Has suffered from bipolar disorder since he was in his twenties.
Released his debut CD, In the Beginning Was the Word, in 2006.

Ned Beatty Relationships:
Belinda Rowley Beatty - Ex-wife
Charles William Beatty - Father
Dorothy Adams Lindsey - Ex-wife
Margaret Fortney Beatty - Mother
Mary Margaret Gwinner - Sister
Sandra Johnson - Wife
Walta Addott - Ex-wife
Ned Beatty Awards:
1990 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Special - Nominee
1992 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture - Nominee
1976 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role - Nominee
1979 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Special - Nominee
College:
Attended Transylvania University, Lexington, KY