Fred Ward
Acting
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.
Born: December 30, 1942 · San Diego, California, USA
Filmography (66)
TV
True Detective
2014
Actor: Eddie Velcoro
2 Guns
2013
Actor: Admiral Tuwey
30 Minutes or Less
2011
Actor: The Major
Armored
2009
Actor: Duncan Ashcroft
The Wild Stallion
2009
Actor: Frank
Farewell
2009
Actor: Ronald Reagan
Management
2009
Actor: Jerry
Exit Speed
2008
Actor: Sgt. Archie Sparks
TV
In Plain Sight
2008
Actor: Frank Jergens / Fr…
Feast of Love
2007
Actor: Bat
TV
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Actor: Denny Duquette, Sr…
Funky Monkey
2004
Actor: Don Decker (scenes…
The Last Ride
2004
Actor: Darryl Kurtz
TV
10.5
2004
Actor: Roy Nolan
Masked and Anonymous
2003
Actor: Drunk
Abandon
2002
Actor: Bill Stayton
Sweet Home Alabama
2002
Actor: Earl Smooter
Enough
2002
Actor: Jupiter
Corky Romano
2001
Actor: Leo Corrigan
Summer Catch
2001
Actor: Sean Dunne
Joe Dirt
2001
Actor: Joe's Dad
Wild Iris
2001
Actor: Errol Podubney
Road Trip
2000
Actor: Earl Edwards
Circus
2000
Actor: Elmo
The Chaos Factor
2000
Actor: Max Camden
The Crow: Salvation
2000
Actor: The Captain
TV
Invasion: Earth
1998
Actor: Maj. Gen. David Re…
Dangerous Beauty
1998
Actor: Domenico Venier
Best Men
1997
Actor: Sheriff Phillips
...First Do No Harm
1997
Actor: Dave Reimuller
TV
The West
1996
Actor: Self / Charles Goo…
Chain Reaction
1996
Actor: FBI Agent Leon For…
Tremors II: Aftershocks
1996
Actor: Earl Bassett
The Blue Villa
1995
Actor: Frank
TV
ER
1994
Actor: Eddie Wyczenski
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
1994
Actor: Rocco
Short Cuts
1993
Actor: Stuart Kane
Equinox
1992
Actor: Mr. Paris
Bob Roberts
1992
Actor: Chip Daley
The Dark Wind
1992
Actor: Lieutenant Joe Lea…
The Player
1992
Actor: Walter Stuckel
Thunderheart
1992
Actor: Jack Milton
Cast a Deadly Spell
1991
Actor: Det. Harry Philip …
Henry & June
1990
Actor: Henry Miller
Miami Blues
1990
Actor: Sergeant Hoke Mose…Executive Producer
Catchfire
1990
Actor: Pauling
Tremors
1990
Actor: Earl Bassett
The Prince of Pennsylvania
1988
Actor: Gary Marshetta
Big Business
1988
Actor: Roone Dimmick
Off Limits
1988
Actor: Dix
The Price of Life
1987
Actor
Florida Straits
1986
Actor: Lucky Boone
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
1985
Actor: Remo Williams
Secret Admirer
1985
Actor: Lou Fimple
UFOria
1984
Actor: Sheldon Bart
Swing Shift
1984
Actor: Biscuits Toohey
Uncommon Valor
1983
Actor: Wilkes
Silkwood
1983
Actor: Morgan
TV
The Hitchhiker
1983
Actor: Luthor Redmond
The Right Stuff
1983
Actor: Gus Grissom
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann
1982
Actor: Lyle Swann
Southern Comfort
1981
Actor: Reece
Carny
1980
Actor: Jack
Escape from Alcatraz
1979
Actor: John Anglin
TV
The Incredible Hulk
1977
ActorActor: Lynch's Henchman
Hearts of the West
1975
Actor: Sam (uncredited)