Ed Lauter

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Ed Lauter
Born	October 30, 1940 (age 66) Long Beach, Long Island, New York, United States

Edward Lauter (born October 30, 1940) is an American actor. He has appeared in numerous movies and was a stand up comic before getting into acting.

Lauter was born in Long Beach, Long Island, New York. His films range from Magic (1978), Cujo (1983), Real Genius (1985), Girls Just Want To Have Fun (1985), Death Wish 3 (1985), Youngblood (1986), Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise (1987), Raw Deal (1987), The Rocketeer (film) (1991) True Romance (1993) to his most recent film, Purple Heart (2005).

Lauter's TV guest appearances include performances on The X-Files, The A-Team, Booker, Charmed, Highlander, Star Trek: The Next Generation (as Lt. Cmdr. Albert in the season 5 episode "The First Duty"), and ER (with a recurring role as Fire Captain Dannaker).

[edit] External links

• Ed Lauter at the Internet Movie Database
• Ed Lauter article at Memory Alpha, a Star Trek wiki.