Ed Flanders

Acting·December 29, 1934·† February 22, 1995 — 60 years old·Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Edward Paul Flanders was an American actor. He is best known for playing Dr. Donald Westphall in the medical drama series St. Elsewhere. Flanders was nominated for eight Primetime Emmys and won three times in 1976, 1977, and 1983.

Known For

The Exorcist III

M*A*S*H

Salem's Lot

Mission: Impossible

Kung Fu

True Confessions

The Ninth Configuration

Hawaii Five-O

St. Elsewhere

MacArthur

Bye Bye Love

Mannix

Filmography · 53

1995Bye Bye LoveWalter Sims 1994The Road HomeTVWalter Babineaux 1993Message from NamEd Wilson 1992Citizen CohnJoseph N. Welch 1992Jack's PlaceTV 1991The Perfect TributeWarren 1990The Exorcist IIIFather Joseph Kevin Dyer 1989The Final DaysLeonard Garment 1983Special BulletinJohn Woodley 1982St. ElsewhereTVDonald Westphall 1982Tomorrow's ChildAnders Stenslund 1981SkokieMayor Albert J. Smith 1981The Pursuit of D.B. CooperBrigadier 1981True ConfessionsDan T. Campion 1981InchonPresident Harry S. Truman (voice)1980The Ninth ConfigurationCol. Richard Fell 1979Salem's LotTVDr. Bill Norton 1979Blind AmbitionTVCharles Shaffer 1979Backstairs at the White HouseTVPres. Calvin Coolidge 1977Mary WhiteWilliam Allen White 1977MacArthurPresident Harry S. Truman 1977The Amazing Howard HughesNoah Dietrich 1977The Amazing Howard HughesTVNoah Dietrich 1976Harry S. Truman: Plain SpeakingHarry S. Truman 1976Truman at PotsdamHarry Truman 1976Eleanor and FranklinTVLouis Howe 1975A Moon for the MisbegottenPhil Hogan 1975Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux KlanRalph Paine 1975Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux KlanTVRalph Paine 1975The Legend of Lizzie BordenHosea Knowlton 1974Things in Their SeasonCarl Gerlach 1974LincolnTVGeorge C. McClellan 1974Indict and ConvictTimothy Fitzgerald 1973Barnaby JonesTV'Doc' Fred Tucker 1973HunterDr. Miles 1972The Female InstinctMilo Perkins 1972Kung FuTVAlonzo Davis 1972M*A*S*HTVLt. Bricker 1972BanyonTV 1972The Trial of the Catonsville NineFather Daniel Berrigan 1971Goodbye, Raggedy AnnDavid Bevin 1971McMillan & WifeTV 1971NicholsTVHarlan B. Flanders 1971Travis Logan, D.A.Psychiatrist 1970The GrasshopperJack Benton 1968Hawaii Five-OTVProfessor David Stone · Dr. Alexander Kline · Dmitri Rostov · Byers · Joe Connors · Bernie Ross 1968The Name of the GameTVLazlo Subich 1967MannixTV 1967Cimarron StripTVArliss Blynn 1966Mission: ImpossibleTV 1964Daniel BooneTVCol. Richard Lackland 1956Tony AwardsTVSelf - Winner 1951Hallmark Hall of FameTVHarry S. Truman