Fred Ward
Known for ActingBorn 1942-12-30 — died 2022-05-08San Diego, California, USA
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
Joe Dirt
2001 · as Joe's Dad
Thunderheart
1992 · as Jack Milton
Tremors
1990 · as Earl Bassett
Tremors II: Aftershocks
1996 · as Earl Bassett
2 Guns
2013 · as Admiral Tuwey
Road Trip
2000 · as Earl Edwards
The Player
1992 · as Walter Stuckel
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
1994 · as Rocco
Sweet Home Alabama
2002 · as Earl Smooter
Escape from Alcatraz
1979 · as John Anglin
Henry & June
1990 · as Henry Miller
The Right Stuff
1983 · as Gus Grissom
Dangerous Beauty
1998 · as Domenico Venier
Enough
2002 · as Jupiter
Chain Reaction
1996 · as FBI Agent Leon Ford
Catchfire
1990 · as Pauling
Secret Admirer
1985 · as Lou Fimple
Uncommon Valor
1983 · as Wilkes