--- name: "Ned Vaughn" canonical: "https://film.one/person/ned-vaughn" fi1m_id: "ned-vaughn" imdb_id: "nm0891224" tmdb_id: 51582 wikidata_id: "Q6986117" roles: ["Actor"] born: "20 November 1964" reviewed_on_fi1m: 8 average_fi1m_score: 73 average_as: "actor" average_over: 8 updated: "2026-10-07T04:43:25.291000+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Ned Vaughn ## Identity Ned Vaughn - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/ned-vaughn - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** ned-vaughn - **IMDb ID:** nm0891224 - **TMDB ID:** 51582 - **Wikidata ID:** Q6986117 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ned_Vaughn, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6986117, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0891224/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/51582 Actor. Born 20 November 1964 in Huntsville, Alabama, USA. ## Details - **Work:** Actor - **Born:** 20 November 1964, Huntsville, Alabama, USA - **Active:** 1990–present - **Average Fi1m score:** 73, as actor, over 8 titles - **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 75 (3), 2000s 74 (4), 2020s 58 (1) - **Fi1m against the critics:** 75 to 70 across 5 titles - **Score spread:** 4 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 1 under 60 - **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second - **Genres:** Drama 6, Action 2, History 2, Crime 1, Horror 1, Mystery 1 - **Screen time:** 10 hours of reviewed films - **Box office:** $611m across 5 films with figures - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ned_Vaughn, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6986117, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0891224/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/51582 ## Streaming the US now - **The Roku Channel:** [*Wind*](https://film.one/film/wind.md) (60) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Ned Vaughn is an American actor. Born on 20 November 1964 in Huntsville, Alabama, he began acting in community theatre as a child and later studied at HB Studio in New York before moving to Los Angeles. His film credits include *The Hunt for Red October* (1990), *Wind* (1992) as Charley Moore, *Apollo 13* (1995) and *Life* (1999). He has appeared in numerous television series, among them *China Beach*, *Grey's Anatomy*, *The Mentalist* and *Yellowstone*. Vaughn served as vice president of the Screen Actors Guild and as the founding executive vice president of SAG-AFTRA. He resigned the latter post on 21 August 2013 to run as a Republican candidate for California's 66th State Assembly district, but later withdrew from the race. *Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, latimes.com.* ## On Fi1m (8) - *MaXXXine* (2024), Fi1m 58, as News Anchor — [page](https://film.one/film/maxxxine.md) - *Frost/Nixon* (2008), Fi1m 81, as Secret Serviceman — [page](https://film.one/film/frost-nixon.md) - *Mad Men* (2007), Fi1m 88, as Ed Lawrence — [page](https://film.one/tv/mad-men.md) - *Heroes* (2006), Fi1m 68, as Agent Steve Donner — [page](https://film.one/tv/heroes.md) - *Criminal Minds* (2005), Fi1m 60, as Donald Curtis — [page](https://film.one/tv/criminal-minds.md) - *Apollo 13* (1995), Fi1m 84, as CAPCOM 2 — [page](https://film.one/film/apollo-13.md) - *Wind* (1992), Fi1m 60, as Charley Moore — [page](https://film.one/film/wind.md) - *The Hunt for Red October* (1990), Fi1m 82, as Seaman Beaumont (USS Dallas) — [page](https://film.one/film/the-hunt-for-red-october.md) ## Complete filmography (69) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *MaXXXine* (2024), as News Anchor — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/maxxxine.md) - *9-1-1: Lone Star* (2020), series, as Peter Braswick - *The Best of Enemies* (2019), as Wilbur Hobby - *Christmas at Graceland* (2018), as Hatcher - *Yellowstone* (2018), series, as Preacher - *Lethal Weapon* (2016), series, as Agent Larry Chappel - *Rush Hour* (2016), series, as Brighton - *Atlas Shrugged: Part III* (2014), as Gerald Starnes - *Parts Per Billion* (2014), as CDC Spokesman - *The Newsroom* (2012), series, as Dick Warren - *Revenge* (2011), series, as Dennis Foley - *Rock the House* (2011), as Carver - *Harry's Law* (2011), series, as US Attorney General Flynn - *Hawaii Five-0* (2010), series, as Jonathan Redmond — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/tv/hawaii-five-0.md) - *NCIS: Los Angeles* (2009), series, as Navy Commander Rearden - *Castle* (2009), series, as Brett Zaretsky — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/tv/castle.md) - *Frost/Nixon* (2008), as Secret Serviceman — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/frost-nixon.md) - *The Mentalist* (2008), series, as Reid Colman — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-mentalist.md) - *Hallowed Ground* (2007), as Deputy Mark Simmons - *Cane* (2007), series, as Michael Bronson - *Mad Men* (2007), series, as Ed Lawrence — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/mad-men.md) - *The Riches* (2007), series, Actor - *Heroes* (2006), series, as Agent Steve Donner — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/heroes.md) - *Brothers and Sisters* (2006), series, as Michael Gradstein - *Shark* (2006), series, as Sam Bemis — Fi1m 55, [page](https://film.one/tv/shark.md) - *The Unit* (2006), series, as Ambassador Henry Trotter - *Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire* (2005), as Garrett Evans - *Commander in Chief* (2005), series, as Reporter Charlie - *Criminal Minds* (2005), series, as Donald Curtis — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/tv/criminal-minds.md) - *Bones* (2005), series, as Colonel Dan Pelant — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/tv/bones.md) - *The Inside* (2005), series, as Nate Laird - *Grey's Anatomy* (2005), series, as Airline Rep — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/greys-anatomy.md) - *Desperate Housewives* (2004), series, as Terrence — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/desperate-housewives.md) - *Boston Legal* (2004), series, as U.S.D.A. Rep Joel Beavis — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/tv/boston-legal.md) - *Cold Case* (2003), series, as Phil Wingeter - *NCIS* (2003), series, as Dean Pullman — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/ncis.md) - *Without a Trace* (2002), series, as Ted Banes - *The Climb* (2002), as Michael Harris - *24* (2001), series, as Mitch Anderson — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/24.md) - *Crossing Jordan* (2001), series, as Paul Simpson - *The Beach Boys: An American Family* (2000), series, as Al Jardine - *Family Law* (1999), series, as Alec Singleton - *The Parkers* (1999), series, Actor - *Life* (1999), as Young Sheriff Pike - *Max Q: Emergency Landing* (1998), as Scott Hines - *Into Thin Air: Death on Everest* (1997), as Neal Beidelman - *NightScream* (1997), as Charles Pendleton - *Courage Under Fire* (1996), as Chelli - *Nash Bridges* (1996), series, as Matthew Curtis - *JAG* (1995), series, as Lieutenant Carl Barrett, Arnoldi - *Murder One* (1995), series, as Dean Crowley - *The Tie That Binds* (1995), as Officer David Carrey - *Apollo 13* (1995), as CAPCOM 2 — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/apollo-13.md) - *Texas Justice* (1995), as Glen Sculley - *Touched by an Angel* (1994), series, as Charles Lindbergh - *Betrayed by Love* (1994), as Agent Harry Hill - *NYPD Blue* (1993), series, as Ross Fitzpatrick — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/nypd-blue.md) - *Trade Winds* (1993), series, as Anthony Philips - *Walker, Texas Ranger* (1993), series, as Roy Buchanon - *Wind* (1992), as Charley Moore — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/wind.md) - *Chips, the War Dog* (1990), as Mitch Wilson - *The Hunt for Red October* (1990), as Seaman Beaumont (USS Dallas) — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/the-hunt-for-red-october.md) - *Big Bad John* (1990), as Billy Mahoney - *Billy the Kid* (1989), as Charlie - *The Rescue* (1988), as Shawn Howard - *China Beach* (1988), series, as Jeff Hyers, Dewey - *Star Trek: The Next Generation* (1987), series, as Ensign Cortan 'Corey' Zweller — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/star-trek-the-next-generation.md) - *21 Jump Street* (1987), series, as Mark Hardy - *What Waits Below* (1984), as American Soldier --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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