- In the early 1970s, he worked as a researcher in the San Francisco mayor's office.
- Made his movie debut in 1979's Escape from Alcatraz; breakthrough role came in 1984 with Places in the Heart.
- Did voice work for 1998's Antz and The Prince of Egypt.
Critics' Choice Awards
Screen Actors Guild Awards
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