Fred Ward
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.
Acting
TV
Grey's Anatomy
as Denny Duquette, Sr.
2005
Movie
2 Guns
as Admiral Tuwey
2013
TV
True Detective
as Eddie Velcoro
2014
Movie
Tremors
as Earl Bassett
1990
Movie
Escape from Alcatraz
as John Anglin
1979
Movie
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
as Rocco
1994
Movie
Road Trip
as Earl Edwards
2000
Movie
30 Minutes or Less
as The Major
2011
Movie
Sweet Home Alabama
as Earl Smooter
2002
Movie
Enough
as Jupiter
2002
Movie
Chain Reaction
as FBI Agent Leon Ford
1996
Movie
Tremors II: Aftershocks
as Earl Bassett
1996
Movie
The Right Stuff
as Gus Grissom
1983
Movie
The Player
as Walter Stuckel
1992
TV
ER
as Eddie Wyczenski
1994
Movie
Joe Dirt
as Joe's Dad
2001
Movie
Armored
as Duncan Ashcroft
2009
Movie
Short Cuts
as Stuart Kane
1993
TV
The Incredible Hulk
1977
TV
The Incredible Hulk
as Lynch's Henchman
1977
Movie
The Crow: Salvation
as The Captain
2000
Movie
Management
as Jerry
2009
Movie
Southern Comfort
as Reece
1981
Movie
Silkwood
as Morgan
1983
