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Fred Ward

Bio: 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

Born: Wed, Dec 30 1942

Birthplace: San Diego, California, USA

Death: Sun, May 08 2022

Fred Ward is 79 years old

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2 Guns

Fred Ward was

70 in 2 Guns

as 'Admiral Tuwey'.

Fri, Aug 02 2013

30 Minutes or Less

Fred Ward was

68 in 30 Minutes or Less

as 'The Major'.

Thu, Aug 11 2011

Armored

Fred Ward was

66 in Armored

as 'Duncan Ashcroft'.

Fri, Dec 04 2009

The Wild Stallion

Fred Ward was

66 in The Wild Stallion

as 'Frank'.

Tue, Oct 06 2009

Farewell

Fred Ward was

66 in Farewell

as 'Ronald Reagan'.

Wed, Sep 23 2009

Management

Fred Ward was

66 in Management

as 'Jerry'.

Sun, Feb 08 2009

Exit Speed

Fred Ward was

65 in Exit Speed

as 'Sgt. Archie Sparks'.

Tue, Aug 26 2008

Feast of Love

Fred Ward was

64 in Feast of Love

as 'Bat'.

Fri, Sep 28 2007

Funky Monkey

Fred Ward was

61 in Funky Monkey

as 'Don Decker (scenes deleted)'.

Fri, Sep 17 2004

The Last Ride

Fred Ward was

61 in The Last Ride

as 'Darryl Kurtz'.

Wed, Jun 02 2004

Coast to Coast

Fred Ward was

61 in Coast to Coast

as 'Hal Kressler'.

Sat, Apr 03 2004

Masked and Anonymous

Fred Ward was

60 in Masked and Anonymous

as 'Drunk'.

Fri, Jul 25 2003

Abandon

Fred Ward was

59 in Abandon

as 'Lieutenant Bill Stayton'.

Mon, Oct 14 2002

Sweet Home Alabama

Fred Ward was

59 in Sweet Home Alabama

as 'Earl Smooter'.

Thu, Sep 26 2002

Birdseye

Fred Ward was

59 in Birdseye

as 'Nolan Sharpless'.

Wed, Aug 07 2002

Enough

Fred Ward was

59 in Enough

as 'Jupiter'.

Tue, May 21 2002

Corky Romano

Fred Ward was

58 in Corky Romano

as 'Leo Corrigan'.

Fri, Oct 12 2001

Summer Catch

Fred Ward was

58 in Summer Catch

as 'Sean Dunne'.

Wed, Aug 22 2001

Full Disclosure

Fred Ward was

58 in Full Disclosure

as 'John McWhirter'.

Tue, May 15 2001

Joe Dirt

Fred Ward was

58 in Joe Dirt

as 'Joe's Dad'.

Tue, Apr 10 2001

Wild Iris

Fred Ward was

58 in Wild Iris

as 'Errol Podubney'.

Mon, Jan 01 2001

Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

Fred Ward was

57 in Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

as 'John Vernon "Black Jack" Bouvier III'.

Sat, Nov 04 2000

The Vivero Letter

Fred Ward was

57 in The Vivero Letter

as 'Andrew Fallon'.

Sat, Oct 28 2000

Road Trip

Fred Ward was

57 in Road Trip

as 'Earl Edwards'.

Fri, May 19 2000

Circus

Fred Ward was

57 in Circus

as 'Elmo'.

Fri, May 05 2000

The Chaos Factor

Fred Ward was

57 in The Chaos Factor

as 'Max Camden'.

Wed, Feb 16 2000

The Crow: Salvation

Fred Ward was

57 in The Crow: Salvation

as 'The Captain'.

Sun, Jan 23 2000

Red Team

Fred Ward was

56 in Red Team

as 'Randall Brooks'.

Sat, Apr 03 1999

Dangerous Beauty

Fred Ward was

55 in Dangerous Beauty

as 'Domenico Venier'.

Fri, Feb 20 1998

Best Men

Fred Ward was

54 in Best Men

as 'Sheriff Phillips'.

Fri, Oct 17 1997

...First Do No Harm

Fred Ward was

54 in ...First Do No Harm

as 'Dave Reimuller'.

Sun, Feb 16 1997

Chain Reaction

Fred Ward was

53 in Chain Reaction

as 'FBI Agent Leon Ford'.

Fri, Aug 02 1996

Tremors 2: Aftershocks

Fred Ward was

53 in Tremors 2: Aftershocks

as 'Earl Bassett'.

Tue, Apr 09 1996

The Blue Villa

Fred Ward was

52 in The Blue Villa

as 'Frank'.

Fri, Feb 17 1995

Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult

Fred Ward was

51 in Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult

as 'Rocco'.

Fri, Mar 18 1994

Short Cuts

Fred Ward was

50 in Short Cuts

as 'Stuart Kane'.

Sun, Sep 05 1993

Two Small Bodies

Fred Ward was

50 in Two Small Bodies

as 'Lt. Brann'.

Sun, Aug 01 1993

Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country

Fred Ward was

50 in Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country

as 'Self'.

Fri, Mar 26 1993

Four Eyes and Six-Guns

Fred Ward was

49 in Four Eyes and Six-Guns

as 'Wyatt Earp'.

Mon, Dec 07 1992

Equinox

Fred Ward was

49 in Equinox

as 'Mr. Paris'.

Fri, Sep 18 1992

Bob Roberts

Fred Ward was

49 in Bob Roberts

as 'Chip Daley'.

Fri, Sep 04 1992

Thunderheart

Fred Ward was

49 in Thunderheart

as 'Jack Milton'.

Fri, Apr 03 1992

The Player

Fred Ward was

49 in The Player

as 'Walter Stuckel'.

Fri, Apr 03 1992

Cast a Deadly Spell

Fred Ward was

48 in Cast a Deadly Spell

as 'Det. Harry Philip Lovecraft'.

Sat, Sep 07 1991

The Dark Wind

Fred Ward was

48 in The Dark Wind

as 'Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn'.

Tue, Jan 01 1991

Henry & June

Fred Ward was

47 in Henry & June

as 'Henry Miller'.

Fri, Sep 28 1990

Miami Blues

Fred Ward was

47 in Miami Blues

as 'Sergeant Hoke Moseley'.

Fri, Apr 20 1990

Catchfire

Fred Ward was

47 in Catchfire

as 'Pauling'.

Tue, Apr 03 1990

Tremors

Fred Ward was

47 in Tremors

as 'Earl Bassett'.

Fri, Jan 19 1990

The Prince of Pennsylvania

Fred Ward was

45 in The Prince of Pennsylvania

as 'Gary Marshetta'.

Mon, Oct 10 1988

Big Business

Fred Ward was

45 in Big Business

as 'Roone Dimmick'.

Fri, Jun 10 1988

Off Limits

Fred Ward was

45 in Off Limits

as 'Dix'.

Fri, Mar 11 1988

The Price of Life

Fred Ward was

44 in The Price of Life

Wed, Aug 12 1987

Florida Straits

Fred Ward was

43 in Florida Straits

as 'Lucky Boone'.

Sun, Oct 26 1986

Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

Fred Ward was

42 in Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

as 'Remo Williams'.

Fri, Oct 11 1985

Secret Admirer

Fred Ward was

42 in Secret Admirer

as 'Lou Fimple'.

Fri, Jun 14 1985

Noon Wine

Fred Ward was

42 in Noon Wine

as 'Royal Earle Thompson'.

Mon, Jan 21 1985

UFOria

Fred Ward was

41 in UFOria

as 'Sheldon Bart'.

Tue, Jul 10 1984

Swing Shift

Fred Ward was

41 in Swing Shift

as 'Biscuits Toohey'.

Fri, Apr 13 1984

Uncommon Valor

Fred Ward was

40 in Uncommon Valor

as 'Wilkes'.

Fri, Dec 16 1983

Silkwood

Fred Ward was

40 in Silkwood

as 'Morgan'.

Wed, Dec 14 1983

The Right Stuff

Fred Ward was

40 in The Right Stuff

as 'Gus Grissom'.

Thu, Oct 20 1983

Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann

Fred Ward was

39 in Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann

as 'Lyle Swann'.

Fri, Aug 27 1982

Southern Comfort

Fred Ward was

38 in Southern Comfort

as 'Reece'.

Thu, Sep 24 1981

Carny

Fred Ward was

37 in Carny

as 'Jack'.

Fri, May 23 1980

Belle Starr

Fred Ward was

37 in Belle Starr

as 'Ned Christie'.

Wed, Apr 02 1980

Cardiac Arrest

Fred Ward was

37 in Cardiac Arrest

as 'Jamie'.

Mon, Jan 28 1980

Escape from Alcatraz

Fred Ward was

36 in Escape from Alcatraz

as 'John Anglin'.

Fri, Jun 22 1979

Hearts of the West

Fred Ward was

32 in Hearts of the West

as 'Sam (uncredited)'.

Wed, Oct 08 1975

Ginger in the Morning

Fred Ward was

30 in Ginger in the Morning

as 'Truck Driver'.

Fri, Mar 02 1973

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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True Detective

Fred Ward was

71+ in True Detective

as 'Eddie Velcoro'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 12 2014

Grey's Anatomy

Fred Ward was

62+ in Grey's Anatomy

as 'Denny Duquette, Sr.'.

First Air Date
Sun, Mar 27 2005

10.5

Fred Ward was

61+ in 10.5

as 'Roy Nolan'.

First Air Date
Sun, May 02 2004

Dice

Fred Ward was

58+ in Dice

as 'Gacy/Noah Aldis'.

First Air Date
Mon, Nov 12 2001

The Crow: Stairway to Heaven

Fred Ward was

55+ in The Crow: Stairway to Heaven

as 'capitaine des forces de Police'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 25 1998

Invasion: Earth

Fred Ward was

55+ in Invasion: Earth

as 'Maj. Gen. David Reece'.

First Air Date
Fri, May 08 1998

Gun

Fred Ward was

54+ in Gun

First Air Date
Sat, Apr 12 1997

The West

Fred Ward was

53+ in The West

as 'Self / Charles Goodnight (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 15 1996

Fred Ward was

51+ in ER

as 'Eddie Wyczenski'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 1994

The Hitchhiker

Fred Ward was

40+ in The Hitchhiker

as 'Luthor Redmond'.

First Air Date
Tue, Nov 01 1983

The Incredible Hulk

Fred Ward was

34+ in The Incredible Hulk

as ', Lynch's Henchman'.

First Air Date
Fri, Nov 04 1977