Ed Harris, a well-known American actor, playwright, director, and producer, has been active in the Hollywood industry for over four decades, having made his professional debut in 1975. Throughout his career, he has worked on films such as The Beautiful Mind, The Abyss, The Truman Show, Gone Baby Gone, and Mother. Not to say, his enormous skill of natural acting on-screen has earned him several plaudits and four Academy Award nominations.
Harris also worked on the popular video game Call of Duty: Black Ops, duplicating the character Jason Hudson’s voice.
Ed Harris’s Net Worth and Salary
Ed Harris has a net worth of $30 million as of 2021, according to Celebrity Net Worth. The majority of his riches came from his on-screen fame, thanks to his decades of hard work as an actor. During this time, Harris appeared in TV shows such as Lou Grant (1979-81), Hart to Hart, and Empire Falls. Notably, for the television series Westworld (2016-20), the American actor was paid $175,000 per episode; because he featured in 28 episodes, his total pay was $4.37 million.
Furthermore, Harris appeared in a number of commercially successful films. Here are a few from its box office haul:
| Year | Film | Box Office | IMDB rating |
| 2013 | Snowpiercer | $86.82 Million | 7.0 |
| 2007 | Gone Baby Gone | $34.6 Million | 7.7 |
| 2017 | Mother! | $44.5 Million | 6.7 |
| 1998 | Truman Show | $264.1 Million | 8.1 |
| 2001 | A Beautiful Mind | $313 Million | 8.2 |
According to reports, Ed Harris and his wife have owned a home in Malibu, California for more than two decades. Although the acquisition price has not been disclosed, it is now worth $5 million. In addition, they possess a 2-acre property in Malibu that they purchased while it was undeveloped in 1998 for $660,000. Even though the couple sought to sell the property in 2015 for $2.6 million, they were unable to find a buyer and still own it.
Harris is also said to own a beautiful mansion in his birthplace of Englewood, New Jersey, which he purchased in 2006. A Beautiful Mind is a car aficionado that owns a Buggati (beginning at $1 million), a Chrysler (beginning at $40k), and a McLaren ($800,000+).
Ed Harris’ Birthday and Childhood- How Old Is He?
Ed Harris was born on November 28, 1950, in Englewood, New Jersey, to mother Margaret and father Robert l. Bob. His mother was a travel agent, while his father worked at the Art Institute of Chicago’s bookstore. He grew up in New York with his two brothers, Robert and Spencer Harris. Harris attended Columbia University after graduating from Tenafly High School in 1969.
However, after two years, his family relocated to New Mexico, and he pursued his love in acting by enrolling in the University of Oklahoma to study drama. Later, he relocated to Los Angeles, where he attended the California Institute of the Arts, graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 1975. Harris is 70 years old and stands 5 feet 8 inches tall as of June 2021. (173 cm).