Biography
Fred Ward (December 30, 1942 - May 5, 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 motion pictures Remo Williams, Tremors, Henry & June, Short Cuts, The Right Stuff and Exit Speed. Ward also acted in European movies.
Filmography
all 82
Movies 72
TV Shows 10
self 3
Director 1
Eddie Velcoro
True Detective (2014)
TV
6.31
Admiral Tuwey
2 Guns (2013)
Movie
5.47
The Major
30 Minutes or Less (2011)
Movie
6.2
Duncan Ashcroft
Armored (2009)
Movie
3.5
Frank
The Wild Stallion (2009)
Movie
Reagan
Farewell (2009)
Movie
Jerry
Management (2009)
Movie
Sergeant Archie Sparks
Exit Speed (2008)
Movie
Bat
Feast of Love (2007)
Movie
Denny Duquette, Sr.
Grey's Anatomy (2005)
TV
7.18
Don Decker (scenes deleted)
Funky Monkey (2004)
Movie
Darryl Kurtz
The Last Ride (2004)
Movie
Roy Nolan, FEMA Director
10.5 (2004)
TV
6
Hal Kressler
Coast to Coast (2004)
Movie
Drunk
Masked and Anonymous (2003)
Movie
Lieutenant Bill Stayton
Abandon (2002)
Movie
5.33
Earl Smooter
Sweet Home Alabama (2002)
Movie
6.53
Nolan Sharpless
Birdseye (2002)
Movie
Jupiter
Enough (2002)
Movie
10
Gacy
Dice (2001)
TV
Leo Corrigan
Corky Romano (2001)
Movie
Sean Dunne
Summer Catch (2001)
Movie
9
John McWhirter
Full Disclosure (2001)
Movie
Joe's Dad
Joe Dirt (2001)
Movie
5.82
Errol Podubney
Wild Iris (2001)
Movie
John Vernon 'Black Jack' Bouvier III
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis (2000)
Movie
Andrew Fallon
The Vivero Letter (2000)
Movie
Earl Edwards
Road Trip (2000)
Movie
5.27
Elmo
Circus (2000)
Movie
Max Camden
The Chaos Factor (2000)
Movie
The Captain
The Crow: Salvation (2000)
Movie
4.4
Retired FBI agent
Red Team (1999)
Movie
Maj. Gen. David Reece
Invasion: Earth (1998)
TV
Domenico Venier
Dangerous Beauty (1998)
Movie
Sheriff Phillips
Best Men (1997)
Movie
Gun (1997)
TV
Dave Reimuller
...First Do No Harm (1997)
Movie
Self / Charles Goodnight (voice)
The West (1996)
TV
2
FBI Agent Leon Ford
Chain Reaction (1996)
Movie
5.33
Earl Bassett
Tremors II: Aftershocks (1996)
Movie
4.71
Frank
The Blue Villa (1995)
Movie
Eddie Wyczenski
ER (1994)
TV
5.44
Rocco
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult (1994)
Movie
5.89
Stuart Kane
Short Cuts (1993)
Movie
7
Lt. Brann
Two Small Bodies (1993)
Movie
Self
Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country (1993)
Movie
Wyatt Earp
Four Eyes and Six-Guns (1992)
Movie
Mr. Paris
Equinox (1992)
Movie
Anchor, Chip Daley
Bob Roberts (1992)
Movie
2
Jack Milton
Thunderheart (1992)
Movie
4
Walter Stuckel
The Player (1992)
Movie
4.71
Det. Harry Philip Lovecraft
Cast a Deadly Spell (1991)
Movie
Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn
The Dark Wind (1991)
Movie
Henry Miller
Henry & June (1990)
Movie
Sgt. Hoke Moseley
Miami Blues (1990)
Movie
4
Pauling
Catchfire (1990)
Movie
Earl Bassett
Tremors (1990)
Movie
4.89
Gary Marshetta
The Prince of Pennsylvania (1988)
Movie
Roone Dimmick
Big Business (1988)
Movie
6.67
Dix
Off Limits (1988)
Movie
The Price of Life (1987)
Movie
Lucky Boone
Florida Straits (1986)
Movie
Remo Williams
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins (1985)
Movie
10
Lou Fimple
Secret Admirer (1985)
Movie
Noon Wine (1985)
Movie
Sheldon Bart
UFOria (1984)
Movie
Biscuits Toohey
Swing Shift (1984)
Movie
Wilkes
Uncommon Valor (1983)
Movie
Morgan
Silkwood (1983)
Movie
6
Luthor Redmond
The Hitchhiker (1983)
TV
5
Gus Grissom
The Right Stuff (1983)
Movie
5.58
Lyle Swann
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann (1982)
Movie
Reece
Southern Comfort (1981)
Movie
6
Jack
Carny (1980)
Movie
Ned Christie
Belle Starr (1980)
Movie
Jamie
Cardiac Arrest (1980)
Movie
John Anglin
Escape from Alcatraz (1979)
Movie
8.67
Lynch's Henchman
The Incredible Hulk (1977)
TV
7.2
Sam (uncredited)
Hearts of the West (1975)
Movie
Truck Driver
Ginger in the Morning (1973)
Movie
Self
Realizing The Right Stuff
Movie
Earl Bassett
Tremors
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.92
Based on 2.89 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1973
1988
1996
1990
2014
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1942-12-30
Deathday2022-05-08 (79 years old)
Birth NameFreddie Joe Ward
Birth PlaceSan Diego, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
ResidencesVenice, United States of America
Also Known AsFreddie Joe "Fred" Ward
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