Posted: Oct 17, 2013 11:09 pm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Lauter
Ed Lauter (October 30, 1938 – October 16, 2013) was an American actor and stand up comedian.
Lauter's TV appearances included the role as the villain sheriff Martin Stillman in the How the West Was Won TV series and guest-performances on Psych, The X-Files, Kojak, The A-Team, Booker, Charmed, Highlander: The Series, Star Trek: The Next Generation (as Lt. Cmdr. Albert in the season 5 episode "The First Duty"), The Equalizer and ER (with a recurring role as Fire Captain Dannaker).