Fred Ward
Born
December 30, 1942
Died
May 8, 2022 (79 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
San Diego, California, USA
Fred Ward (December 30, 1942 - May 5, 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 motion pictures Remo Williams, Tremors, Henry & June, Short Cuts, The Right Stuff and Exit Speed. Ward also acted in European movies.
True Detective
Eddie Velcoro · (2 episodes)
2014
2 Guns
Admiral Tuwey
2013
30 Minutes or Less
The Major
2011
Armored
Duncan Ashcroft
2009
The Wild Stallion
Frank
2009
Farewell
Ronald Reagan
2009
Management
Jerry
2009
Exit Speed
Sgt. Archie Sparks
2008
In Plain Sight
Frank Jergens / Frank Jerome · (1 episode)
2008
Feast of Love
Bat
2007
Grey's Anatomy
Denny Duquette, Sr. · (1 episode)
2005
Funky Monkey
Don Decker (scenes deleted)
2004
The Last Ride
Darryl Kurtz
2004
10.5
Roy Nolan · (2 episodes)
2004
Coast to Coast
Hal Kressler
2004
Masked and Anonymous
Drunk
2003
Abandon
Bill Stayton
2002
Sweet Home Alabama
Earl Smooter
2002
Birdseye
Nolan Sharpless
2002
Enough
Jupiter
2002
Dice
Gacy/Noah Aldis · (6 episodes)
2001
Corky Romano
Leo Corrigan
2001
Summer Catch
Sean Dunne
2001
Full Disclosure
John McWhirter
2001
Joe Dirt
Joe's Dad
2001
Wild Iris
Errol Podubney
2001
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
John Vernon "Black Jack" Bouvier III
2000
The Vivero Letter
Andrew Fallon
2000
Road Trip
Earl Edwards
2000
Circus
Elmo
2000
The Chaos Factor
Max Camden
2000
The Crow: Salvation
The Captain
2000
Altman on His Own Terms
Self
2000
Red Team
Randall Brooks
1999
Invasion: Earth
Maj. Gen. David Reece · (6 episodes)
1998
Dangerous Beauty
Domenico Venier
1998
Best Men
Sheriff Phillips
1997
Gun
John Farragut
1997
Gun
(1 episode)
1997
...First Do No Harm
Dave Reimuller
1997
The West
Self / Charles Goodnight (voice) · (1 episode)
1996
Chain Reaction
FBI Agent Leon Ford
1996
Tremors 2: Aftershocks
Earl Bassett
1996
The Blue Villa
Frank
1995
ER
Eddie Wyczenski · (3 episodes)
1994
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
Rocco
1994
Short Cuts
Stuart Kane
1993
Two Small Bodies
Lt. Brann
1993
Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country
Self
1993
Four Eyes and Six-Guns
Wyatt Earp
1992
Equinox
Mr. Paris
1992
Bob Roberts
Chip Daley
1992
The Dark Wind
Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn
1992
The Player
Walter Stuckel
1992
Thunderheart
Jack Milton
1992
Cast a Deadly Spell
Det. Harry Philip Lovecraft
1991
Henry & June
Henry Miller
1990
Miami Blues
Sergeant Hoke Moseley
1990
Catchfire
Pauling
1990
Tremors
Earl Bassett
1990
The Prince of Pennsylvania
Gary Marshetta
1988
Big Business
Roone Dimmick
1988
Off Limits
Dix
1988
The Price of Life
1987
Florida Straits
Lucky Boone
1986
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
Remo Williams
1985
Secret Admirer
Lou Fimple
1985
Noon Wine
Royal Earle Thompson
1985
UFOria
Sheldon Bart
1984
Swing Shift
Biscuits Toohey
1984
Uncommon Valor
Wilkes
1983
Silkwood
Morgan
1983
The Hitchhiker
Luthor Redmond · (1 episode)
1983
The Right Stuff
Gus Grissom
1983
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann
Lyle Swann
1982
Southern Comfort
Reece
1981
Carny
Jack
1980
Belle Starr
Ned Christie
1980
Cardiac Arrest
Jamie
1980
Escape from Alcatraz
John Anglin
1979
The Incredible Hulk
(1 episode)
1977
The Incredible Hulk
Lynch's Henchman · (1 episode)
1977
Hearts of the West
Sam (uncredited)
1975
Ginger in the Morning
Truck Driver
1973