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Fred Ward Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1942-12-30

Birthplace:
San Diego, California, USA

Credits:
86 Total Roles

Fred Ward

Acting

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Biography

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.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2018 Tremors MOVIE Earl Bassett
2014 True Detective TV Eddie Velcoro
2013 2 Guns MOVIE Admiral Tuwey
2011 30 Minutes or Less MOVIE The Major
2009 Armored MOVIE Duncan Ashcroft
2009 The Wild Stallion MOVIE Frank
2009 Farewell MOVIE Ronald Reagan
2009 Management MOVIE Jerry
2008 Exit Speed MOVIE Sgt. Archie Sparks
2008 In Plain Sight TV Frank Jergens / Frank Jerome

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