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Fred Ward
Actor

Fred Ward

30 Dec 1942Born
8 May 2022Died
79Age at death
81Credits

Biography

Freddie Joe Ward (December 30, 1942 – May 8, 2022) was an American actor. He began his career in 1979 alongside Clint Eastwood in Escape from Alcatraz. He was best known for his starring roles in the films Remo Williams, Tremors, Henry & June, Short Cuts, The Right Stuff, and Exit Speed. Ward also acted in several European movies.

Known for

Filmography

The 80 most recent of 81 credits.

  1. 2014True DetectiveSeries: Eddie Velcoro (2 episodes)
  2. 20132 GunsFilm: Admiral Tuwey
  3. 201130 Minutes or LessFilm: The Major
  4. 2009ArmoredFilm: Duncan Ashcroft
  5. 2009The Wild StallionFilm: Frank
  6. 2009FarewellFilm: Ronald Reagan
  7. 2009ManagementFilm: Jerry
  8. 2008Exit SpeedFilm: Sgt. Archie Sparks
  9. 2008In Plain SightSeries: Frank Jergens / Frank Jerome (1 episode)
  10. 2007Feast of LoveFilm: Bat
  11. 2005Grey's AnatomySeries: Denny Duquette, Sr. (1 episode)
  12. 2004Funky MonkeyFilm: Don Decker (scenes deleted)
  13. 2004The Last RideFilm: Darryl Kurtz
  14. 200410.5Series: Roy Nolan (2 episodes)
  15. 2004Coast to CoastFilm: Hal Kressler
  16. 2003Masked and AnonymousFilm: Drunk
  17. 2002AbandonFilm: Bill Stayton
  18. 2002Sweet Home AlabamaFilm: Earl Smooter
  19. 2002BirdseyeFilm: Nolan Sharpless
  20. 2002EnoughFilm: Jupiter
  21. 2001DiceSeries: Gacy/Noah Aldis (6 episodes)
  22. 2001Corky RomanoFilm: Leo Corrigan
  23. 2001Summer CatchFilm: Sean Dunne
  24. 2001Full DisclosureFilm: John McWhirter
  25. 2001Joe DirtFilm: Joe's Dad
  26. 2001Wild IrisFilm: Errol Podubney
  27. 2000Jackie Bouvier Kennedy OnassisSeries: John Vernon 'Black Jack' Bouvier III (2 episodes)
  28. 2000Jackie Bouvier Kennedy OnassisFilm: John Vernon "Black Jack" Bouvier III
  29. 2000The Vivero LetterFilm: Andrew Fallon
  30. 2000Road TripFilm: Earl Edwards
  31. 2000CircusFilm: Elmo
  32. 2000The Chaos FactorFilm: Max Camden
  33. 2000The Crow: SalvationFilm: The Captain
  34. 1999Red TeamFilm: Randall Brooks
  35. 1998Invasion: EarthSeries: Maj. Gen. David Reece (6 episodes)
  36. 1998Dangerous BeautyFilm: Domenico Venier
  37. 1997Best MenFilm: Sheriff Phillips
  38. 1997GunSeries: John (1 episode)
  39. 1997...First Do No HarmFilm: Dave Reimuller
  40. 1996Chain ReactionFilm: FBI Agent Leon Ford
  41. 1996Tremors 2: AftershocksFilm: Earl Bassett
  42. 1995The Blue VillaFilm: Frank
  43. 1994ERSeries: Eddie Wyczenski (3 episodes)
  44. 1994Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final InsultFilm: Rocco
  45. 1993Short CutsFilm: Stuart Kane
  46. 1993Two Small BodiesFilm: Lt. Brann
  47. 1992Four Eyes and Six-GunsFilm: Wyatt Earp
  48. 1992EquinoxFilm: Mr. Paris
  49. 1992Bob RobertsFilm: Chip Daley
  50. 1992The Dark WindFilm: Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn
  51. 1992The PlayerFilm: Walter Stuckel
  52. 1992ThunderheartFilm: Jack Milton
  53. 1991Cast a Deadly SpellFilm: Det. Harry Philip Lovecraft
  54. 1990Henry & JuneFilm: Henry Miller
  55. 1990Miami BluesFilm: Sergeant Hoke Moseley
  56. 1990CatchfireFilm: Pauling
  57. 1990TremorsFilm: Earl Bassett
  58. 1988The Prince of PennsylvaniaFilm: Gary Marshetta
  59. 1988Big BusinessFilm: Roone Dimmick
  60. 1988Off LimitsFilm: Dix
  61. 1987The Price of LifeFilm
  62. 1986Florida StraitsFilm: Lucky Boone
  63. 1985Remo Williams: The Adventure BeginsFilm: Remo Williams
  64. 1985Secret AdmirerFilm: Lou Fimple
  65. 1985Noon WineFilm: Royal Earle Thompson
  66. 1984UFOriaFilm: Sheldon Bart
  67. 1984Swing ShiftFilm: Biscuits Toohey
  68. 1983Uncommon ValorFilm: Wilkes
  69. 1983SilkwoodFilm: Morgan
  70. 1983The HitchhikerSeries: Luthor Redmond (1 episode)
  71. 1983The Right StuffFilm: Gus Grissom
  72. 1982Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle SwannFilm: Lyle Swann
  73. 1982American PlayhouseSeries: Royal Earle Thompson, Crouch (segment 'The Price of Life') (1 episode)
  74. 1981Southern ComfortFilm: Reece
  75. 1980CarnyFilm: Jack
  76. 1980Belle StarrFilm: Ned Christie
  77. 1980Cardiac ArrestFilm: Jamie
  78. 1979Escape from AlcatrazFilm: John Anglin
  79. 1977The Incredible HulkSeries: Lynch's Henchman (1 episode)
  80. 1975Hearts of the WestFilm: Sam (uncredited)

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