Ed is an American actor, best known for his roles as Jay Pritchett on ABC’s Award-winning Modern Family, for which he has won three Screen Actors Guild Awards, and as Al Bundy on FOX’s Married...with Children. Other television credits include Lieutenant Joe Friday on ABC’s Dragnet, Detective Michael Mooney on CBS’ Big Apple, Governor Eric Baker D-PA on NBC’s The West Wing, and Relish the Troll King in the NBC miniseries The 10th Kingdom.

Film credits include Finding Dory, Entourage, Wreck-It Ralph, Redbelt, Spartan, Nobody’s Baby, The Bone Collector, Prefontaine, The Spanish Prisoner, Blue Chips, Little Giants, Wayne’s World/2, and Dutch.

Theatre credits include his Broadway debut as Paddy Klonski in Knockout (Helen Hayes Theatre); and regionally, as Strabo in Keep Your Pantheon (Kirk Douglas Theatre), Lennie Small in Of Mice And Men and Ferrovius in Androcles & The Lion (Hartford Stage), and Pierman in Lakeboat (Long Wharf Theatre).