Actor
Fred Ward
Biography

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. ...

Known For
Acting
2013 -- 2 Guns | Admiral Tuwey
2011 -- 30 Minutes or Less | The Major
2009 -- Armored | Duncan Ashcroft
2009 -- The Wild Stallion | Frank
2009 -- Farewell | Ronald Reagan
2009 -- Management | Jerry
2008 -- Exit Speed | Sgt. Archie Sparks
2007 -- Feast of Love | Bat
2004 -- Funky Monkey | Don Decker (scenes deleted)
2004 -- The Last Ride | Darryl Kurtz
2004 -- Coast to Coast | Hal Kressler
2003 -- Masked and Anonymous | Drunk
2002 -- Abandon | Lieutenant Bill Stayton
2002 -- Sweet Home Alabama | Earl Smooter
2002 -- Birdseye | Nolan Sharpless
2002 -- Enough | Jupiter
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
2000 -- 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
1999 -- Red Team | Randall Brooks
1998 -- Dangerous Beauty | Domenico Venier
1997 -- Best Men | Sheriff Phillips
1997 -- ...First Do No Harm | Dave Reimuller
1996 -- Chain Reaction | FBI Agent Leon Ford
1996 -- Tremors 2: Aftershocks | Earl Bassett
1995 -- The Blue Villa | Frank
1994 -- Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult | Rocco
1993 -- Short Cuts | Stuart Kane
1993 -- Two Small Bodies | Lt. Brann
1993 -- Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country | Self
1992 -- Four Eyes and Six-Guns | Wyatt Earp
1992 -- Equinox | Mr. Paris
1992 -- Bob Roberts | Chip Daley
1992 -- Thunderheart | Jack Milton
1992 -- The Player | Walter Stuckel
1991 -- Cast a Deadly Spell | Det. Harry Philip Lovecraft
1991 -- The Dark Wind | Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn
1990 -- Henry & June | Henry Miller
1990 -- Miami Blues | Sergeant Hoke Moseley
1990 -- Catchfire | Pauling
1990 -- Tremors | Earl Bassett
1988 -- The Prince of Pennsylvania | Gary Marshetta
1988 -- Big Business | Roone Dimmick
1988 -- Off Limits | Dix
1987 -- The Price of Life |
1986 -- Florida Straits | Lucky Boone
1985 -- Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins | Remo Williams
1985 -- Secret Admirer | Lou Fimple
1985 -- Noon Wine | Royal Earle Thompson
1984 -- UFOria | Sheldon Bart
1984 -- Swing Shift | Biscuits Toohey
1983 -- Uncommon Valor | Wilkes
1983 -- Silkwood | Morgan
1983 -- The Right Stuff | Gus Grissom
1982 -- Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann | Lyle Swann
1981 -- Southern Comfort | Reece
1980 -- Carny | Jack
1980 -- Belle Starr | Ned Christie
1980 -- Cardiac Arrest | Jamie
1979 -- Escape from Alcatraz | John Anglin
1975 -- Hearts of the West | Sam (uncredited)
1973 -- Ginger in the Morning | Truck Driver
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