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Fred Ward

Actor

Died May 8, 2022 (79 years)

Fred Ward 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

2018
Tremors · as Earl Bassett
2014
True Detective (TV Series) · as Eddie Velcoro
2013
2 Guns · as Admiral Tuwey
2011
30 Minutes or Less · as The Major
2009
Armored · as Duncan Ashcroft
2009
Farewell · as Ronald Reagan
2009
The Wild Stallion · as Frank
2009
United States of Tara (TV Series) · as Frank
2008
Exit Speed · as Sgt. Archie Sparks
2008
In Plain Sight (TV Series) · as Frank Jergens
2008
Leverage (TV Series) · as Steve Reynolds
2008
Management · as Jerry
2007
Feast of Love · as Bat
2005
Grey's Anatomy (TV Series) · as Denny Duquette, Sr.
2004
Funky Monkey · as Don Decker
2004
10.5 (TV Series) · as Roy Nolan
2003
2003
Coast to Coast · as Hal Kressler
2002
Sweet Home Alabama · as Earl Smooter
2002
Enough · as Jupiter
2002
Abandon · as Lieutenant Bill Strayton
2001
Corky Romano · as Leo Corrigan
2001
Summer Catch · as Sean Dunne
2001
Full Disclosure · as John McWhirter
2001
Wild Iris · as Errol Podubney
2001
Joe Dirt · as Joe's Dad
2000
Road Trip · as Earl Edwards
2000
The Crow: Salvation · as The Captain
2000
The Chaos Factor · as Max Camden
2000
Circus · as Elmo
2000
Red Team · as Randall Brooks
2000
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis · as John Vernon "Black Jack" Bouvier III
1999
The Vivero Letter · as Andrew Fallon
1998
Dangerous Beauty · as Domenico Venier
1997
Best Men · as Sheriff Phillips
1997
...First Do No Harm · as Dave Reimuller
1997
Gun (TV Series) · as Unknown
1996
Chain Reaction · as FBI Agent Leon Ford
1996
The West (TV Series) · as Charles Goodnight
1996
Tremors II: Aftershocks · as Earl Bassett
1994
1994
ER (TV Series) · as Eddie Wyczenski
1993
Short Cuts · as Stuart Kane
1993
Two Small Bodies · as Lt. Brann
1992
The Player · as Walter Stuckel
1992
Bob Roberts · as Chip Daley
1992
Thunderheart · as Jack Milton
1992
Equinox · as Mr. Paris
1991
Cast a Deadly Spell · as Det. Harry Philip Lovecraft
1991
The Dark Wind · as Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn
1990
Tremors · as Earl Bassett
1990
Miami Blues · as Sgt. Hoke Moseley
1990
Henry & June · as Henry Miller
1990
Catchfire · as Pauling
1988
Big Business · as Roone Dimmick
1988
Off Limits · as Dix
1988
The Prince of Pennsylvania · as Gary Marshetta
1987
Biography (TV Series) · as actor
1986
Florida Straits · as Lucky Boone
1985
1985
Secret Admirer · as Lou Fimple
1984
UFOria · as Sheldon Bart
1984
Swing Shift · as Biscuits Toohey
1983
Uncommon Valor · as Wilkes
1983
The Right Stuff · as Gus Grissom
1983
The Hitchhiker (TV Series) · as Luthor Redmond
1983
Silkwood · as Morgan
1982
1981
Southern Comfort · as Reece
1980
Carny · as Jack
1979
Escape from Alcatraz · as John Anglin
1979
Tilt · as Lenny
1979
Cardiac Arrest · as Jamie
1977
The Incredible Hulk (TV Series) · as Unknown
1976
Quincy, M.E. (TV Series) · as Hostage Taker
1975
1974
Cartesius · as actor
1974
Ginger in the Morning · as Truck Driver

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