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Fred Ward

Fred Ward

Actor · 1942–2022 · San Diego, California, USA

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Highest rated as cast or director

Fred Ward's 11 titles from the 1990s have a median Balasaur Score of 65, led by The Player (81) and Tremors (74), against 56 for those from the 1980s.

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.

Acted in 81

2000s

  1. 2009

    Armored

    Duncan Ashcroft

    53

  2. The Wild Stallion

    Frank

    53

  3. Farewell

    Ronald Reagan

    69

  4. Management

    Jerry

    53
  5. 2008

    Exit Speed

    Sgt. Archie Sparks

    52

  6. In Plain Sight

    Frank Jergens / Frank Jerome · 1 episode

    73
  7. 2007

    Feast of Love

    Bat

    56
  8. 2005

    Grey's Anatomy

    Denny Duquette, Sr. · 1 episode

    78
  9. 2004

    Funky Monkey

    Don Decker (scenes deleted)

  10. The Last Ride

    Darryl Kurtz

  11. 10.5

    Roy Nolan · 2 episodes

  12. Coast to Coast

    Hal Kressler

  13. 2003

    Masked and Anonymous

    Drunk

  14. 2002

    Abandon

    Bill Stayton

  15. Sweet Home Alabama

    Earl Smooter

    54

  16. Birdseye

    Nolan Sharpless

  17. Enough

    Jupiter

    45
  18. 2001

    Dice

    Gacy/Noah Aldis · 6 episodes

  19. Corky Romano

    Leo Corrigan

    33

  20. Summer Catch

    Sean Dunne

    36

  21. Full Disclosure

    John McWhirter

  22. Joe Dirt

    Joe's Dad

    40

  23. Wild Iris

    Errol Podubney

  24. 2000

    Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

    John Vernon 'Black Jack' Bouvier III · 2 episodes

  25. Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

    John Vernon "Black Jack" Bouvier III

  26. The Vivero Letter

    Andrew Fallon

  27. Road Trip

    Earl Edwards

    61

  28. Circus

    Elmo

  29. The Chaos Factor

    Max Camden

  30. The Crow: Salvation

    The Captain

    42

1990s

  1. 1999

    Red Team

    Randall Brooks

  2. 1998

    Invasion: Earth

    Maj. Gen. David Reece · 6 episodes

  3. Dangerous Beauty

    Domenico Venier

    66
  4. 1997

    Best Men

    Sheriff Phillips

    45

  5. Gun

    John · 1 episode

  6. ...First Do No Harm

    Dave Reimuller

  7. 1996

    Chain Reaction

    FBI Agent Leon Ford

    46

  8. Tremors 2: Aftershocks

    Earl Bassett

    62
  9. 1995

    The Blue Villa

    Frank

  10. 1994

    ER

    Eddie Wyczenski · 3 episodes

    79

  11. Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult

    Rocco

    65
  12. 1993

    Short Cuts

    Stuart Kane

    80

  13. Two Small Bodies

    Lt. Brann

  14. 1992

    Four Eyes and Six-Guns

    Wyatt Earp

  15. Equinox

    Mr. Paris

    50

  16. Bob Roberts

    Chip Daley

  17. The Dark Wind

    Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn

  18. The Player

    Walter Stuckel

    81

  19. Thunderheart

    Jack Milton

    70
  20. 1991

    Cast a Deadly Spell

    Det. Harry Philip Lovecraft

    62
  21. 1990

    Henry & June

    Henry Miller

    62

  22. Miami Blues

    Sergeant Hoke Moseley

    70

  23. Catchfire

    Pauling

    50

  24. Tremors

    Earl Bassett

    74

1970s

  1. 1979

    Escape from Alcatraz

    John Anglin

    80
  2. 1977

    The Incredible Hulk

    Lynch's Henchman · 1 episode

    71
  3. 1975

    Hearts of the West

    Sam (uncredited)

  4. 1974

    Ginger in the Morning

    Truck Driver

Produced 1

Appearances4

2000s

  1. 2003

    Realizing The Right Stuff

    Self

  2. 2000

    Altman on His Own Terms

    Self

1990s

  1. 1996

    The West

    Self / Charles Goodnight (voice) · 1 episode

  2. 1993

    Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country

    Self