
Ed Geldart
ActingAbout Ed Geldart
Ed Geldart was born on May 7, 1925, in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor, known for RoboCop 2 (1990), Mississippi Burning (1988), and Rushmore (1998). He was previously married to Carollyn Davidson Geldart. He died on August 21, 2002, in Houston, Texas, USA.
Ed Geldart Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Ed Geldart reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 20 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Ed Geldart's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 30% of Ed Geldart's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Mississippi Burning, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Ed Geldart Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Ed Geldart's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Ed Geldart has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Rolling Kansas | Farmer | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | American Outlaws | Old Man Tucker | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Rushmore | Security Guard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | A Perfect World | Fred Cummings | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Leap of Faith | Brown Jacket (as Ed K. Geldart) | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Simple Men | Cop at Desk | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Hard Promises | Mr. Bentson | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | RoboCop 2 | Electronics Store Owner | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Rosalie Goes Shopping | Burt | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Mississippi Burning | Fire Bomber | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Full Moon in Blue Water | Man #1 | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | True Stories | Grandfather in Mall | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Uphill All the Way | Conductor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Raggedy Man | Mr. Calloway | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Raggedy Man | Henry | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Urban Cowboy | Bud's Dad | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Futureworld | Frenchy LaPorte | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Sugar Hill | O'Brien | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Enter the Devil | Sam | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Christian Licorice Store | Last Party Guest | Flop | Similar → |
Ed Geldart - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Ed Geldart?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ed Geldart is "Mississippi Burning" with a rating of 7.7/10.
How many movies has Ed Geldart acted in?
Ed Geldart has been featured in at least 20 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Ed Geldart?
Other notable films include "A Perfect World", "Rushmore", and "True Stories".




