
Age: 75
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Edward Allen Harris (born November 28, 1950) is an American actor and filmmaker. His performances in Apollo 13 (1995), The Truman Show (1998), Pollock (2000), and The Hours (2002) earned him critical acclaim and Academy Award nominations. Harris has appeared in numerous leading and supporting roles, including in Creepshow (1982), The Right Stuff (1983), Under Fire (1983), Places in the Heart (1984), The Abyss (1989), Glengarry Glen Ross (1992), The Firm (1993), Nixon (1995), The Rock (1996), Stepmom (1998), A Beautiful Mind (2001), Enemy at the Gates (2001), Radio (2003), A History of Violence (2005), Gone Baby Gone (2007), National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007), Snowpiercer (2013), Mother! (2017), The Lost Daughter (2021), and Top Gun: Maverick (2022). In addition to directing Pollock, Harris directed the Western film Appaloosa (2008). In television, Harris is notable for his roles as Miles Roby in the miniseries Empire Falls (2005) and as United States Senator John McCain in the television movie Game Change (2012); the latter earned him the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film. He starred as the Man in Black in the HBO science fiction-Western series Westworld (2016–2022), for which he earned a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series.

Ed Harris

Samuel Blackwood
for Samuel Blackwood in Leilani 2: The Way Back
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The film opens somberly as Ben Sinclair and Julia Jacobs gather with the rest of the team to bid farewell to their beloved colleague, Richard Gilmour, whose passing leaves a palpable void in their tight-knit group. As they mourn his loss, they reminisce about their previous expedition to Leilani Island and the extraordinary discoveries they made together. After funeral, Ben and Julia find solace in each other's company. As the team prepares for their return journey to Leilani Island, they are joined by a new members, Dr. Elena Martinez and Jerry Connors, brilliant archaeologists with a passion for uncovering lost civilizations. Upon their arrival at Leilani Island, the team is greeted by a landscape teeming with exotic flora and fauna, as well as the remnants of a once-thriving civilization. As they delve deeper into the island's mysteries, they uncover ancient ruins, enigmatic artifacts, and evidence of a rich cultural history waiting to be unearthed. They soon discover that Leilani is under threat from outside forces. A ruthless corporation, led by the cunning businessman, Samuel Blackwood, wants to exploit the island's resources for profit, regardless of the environmental consequences. Amidst the turmoil, they make astonishing discoveries that defy explanation, from mythical creatures lurking in the shadows to ancient prophecies that foretell the island's destiny. Each revelation brings them closer to unlocking the secrets of Leilani civilization.





