ACTOR · FROM SAN DIEGO, USA
Fred Ward
1942–202282 credits since 1974
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ABOUT FRED
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.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born30 December 1942
Died8 May 2022
BirthplaceSan Diego, USA
Known forActing
On Cineora62 of 81 titles
Known for
The titles people know Fred from.
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MovieCareer
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 62
- Average IMDb
- 6.2
- Highest rated
- True DetectiveIMDb 8.8
- Working since
- 1974
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 2010s
3 titles · IMDb 7.2 on average
Seriesas Eddie Velcoro · 2 episodes
Movieas Admiral Tuwey
Movieas The Major
The 2000s
30 titles · IMDb 5.6 on averageMovieas Duncan Ashcroft
Movieas Frank
Movieas Ronald Reagan
Movieas Jerry
Movieas Sgt. Archie Sparks
Seriesas Frank Jergens / Frank Jerome · 1 episode
Movieas Bat
Seriesas Denny Duquette, Sr. · 1 episode
The 1990s
24 titles · IMDb 6.5 on average
as Randall Brooks
Seriesas Maj. Gen. David Reece · 6 episodes
Movieas Domenico Venier
Movieas Sheriff Phillips
as John · 1 episode
Movieas Dave Reimuller
Movieas FBI Agent Leon Ford
Movieas Earl Bassett
The 1980s
20 titles · IMDb 6.4 on average
Movieas Gary Marshetta
Movieas Roone Dimmick
Movieas Dix
Movieas Lucky Boone
Movieas Remo Williams
Movieas Lou Fimple
as Royal Earle Thompson
The 1970s
4 titles · IMDb 7.0 on averageMovieas John Anglin
Seriesas Lynch's Henchman · 1 episode
Movieas Sam (uncredited)
as Truck Driver
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Fred’s titles.
Jodie FosterTrue Detective, Catchfire and 1 more
Tim RobbinsThe Player, Short Cuts and 1 more
Peter CoyoteSouthern Comfort, Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann and 1 more
Michael GrossTremors, Tremors 2: Aftershocks and 1 more
George FentonComposer · Sweet Home Alabama, Dangerous Beauty and 1 more
Keanu ReevesChain Reaction and The Prince of Pennsylvania
Morgan FreemanChain Reaction and Feast of Love
Willem DafoeFarewell and Off Limits
