<P> Cromwell has been nominated for four Primetime Emmy Awards and four Screen Actors Guild Awards, as well as the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Babe (1995). He won a Primetime Emmy Award for his role in American Horror Story: Asylum (2012) and a Canadian Screen Award for his role in Still Mine (2013). </P> <P> Cromwell was born in Los Angeles, California, and raised in Manhattan, New York . He is the son of actress Kay Johnson (1904--1975) and actor and director John Cromwell (1887--1979), who was blacklisted during the McCarthy era . He has English, German, Irish, and Scottish ancestry . He was educated at the Hill School, Middlebury College, and Carnegie Mellon University, where he studied architecture until he left to pursue acting . Like his parents, he was drawn to the theatre, performing in everything from Shakespeare to experimental plays . </P> <P> Cromwell's first television performance was in a 1974 episode of The Rockford Files playing Terry, a tennis instructor . A few weeks later, he began a recurring role as Stretch Cunningham on All in the Family . In 1975, he took his first lead role on television as Bill Lewis in the short - lived Hot l Baltimore, appeared on M * A * S * H as Captain Leo Bardonaro, in the episode "Last Laugh" in Season 6 and a year later he made his film debut in Neil Simon's classic detective spoof Murder by Death . </P> <P> In 1980, Cromwell guest - starred in the two - part episode "Laura Ingalls Wilder" of the long - running television series Little House on the Prairie . He played Harve Miller, one of Almanzo Wilder's (Dean Butler) old friends . </P>

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