Fred Ward

★ Acting #1,324

1942 - 2022 (age 79) • Acting

Born: 12/30/1942 in San Diego, California, USA

Died: 5/8/2022 (age 79)

Known for: Acting

Fred Ward

★ Acting #1,324

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

Grey's Anatomy

82%

Denny Duquette, Sr.

2005

2 Guns

65%

Admiral Tuwey

2013

True Detective

83%

Eddie Velcoro

2014

Tremors

69%

Earl Bassett

1990

Escape from Alcatraz

75%

John Anglin

1979

Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult

65%

Rocco

1994

Sweet Home Alabama

64%

Earl Smooter

2002

Enough

66%

Jupiter

2002

True Detective

83%

Eddie Velcoro

2014

2 Guns

65%

Admiral Tuwey

2013

30 Minutes or Less

58%

The Major

2011

Armored

58%

Duncan Ashcroft

2009

The Wild Stallion

61%

Frank

2009

Farewell

65%

Ronald Reagan

2009

Management

54%

Jerry

2009

Exit Speed

52%

Sgt. Archie Sparks

2008

In Plain Sight

70%

Frank Jergens / Frank Jerome

2008

Feast of Love

62%

Bat

2007

Grey's Anatomy

82%

Denny Duquette, Sr.

2005

Funky Monkey

62%

Don Decker (scenes deleted)

2004

The Last Ride

43%

Darryl Kurtz

2004

10.5

65%

Roy Nolan

2004

Coast to Coast

70%

Hal Kressler

2004

Masked and Anonymous

52%

Drunk

2003

Realizing The Right Stuff

90%

Self

2003

Abandon

48%

Bill Stayton

2002

Sweet Home Alabama

64%

Earl Smooter

2002

Birdseye

90%

Nolan Sharpless

2002

Enough

66%

Jupiter

2002

Dice

80%

Gacy/Noah Aldis

2001

Corky Romano

44%

Leo Corrigan

2001

Summer Catch

54%

Sean Dunne

2001

Full Disclosure

45%

John McWhirter

2001

Joe Dirt

57%

Joe's Dad

2001

Wild Iris

74%

Errol Podubney

2001

Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

70%

John Vernon 'Black Jack' Bouvier III

2000