Network And Deliverance Star Ned Beatty Dies At Age 83
According to his manager, Deborah Miller, Beatty passed away Sunday amid loved ones at his home in Los Angeles. In a career that lasted more than four decades, Beatty was a well-known character actor who was nominated for an Academy Award for the Paddy Chayefsky film Network, playing corporate executive Arthur Jensen, who delivers a stirring three-minute monologue. In its review, The New York Times declared his performance “beautifully played” and called him “the mouthpiece for some of Mr....