An American actor and a defining screen presence of 1970s Hollywood, once billed as an emblem of the New Hollywood everyman. He starred in Robert Altman's 'The Long Goodbye' (1973) as a rumpled Philip Marlowe and 'M*A*S*H' (1970), earning an Oscar nomination for 'Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice' (1969). Later generations know him from 'American History X' (1998), the 'Ocean's Eleven' (2001) heist films as Reuben, and 'Contagion' (2011), plus recurring roles on 'Friends'. Laconic and quietly charismatic, he is an American actor whose long career bridges auteur cinema and mainstream favorites. Read more