American actor (1942–2022)
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Fred Ward | |
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Playing rock paper scissors collect Tremors (1990) | |
Born | Freddie Joe Ward (1942-12-30)December 30, 1942 San Diego, California, U.S. |
Died | May 8, 2022(2022-05-08) (aged 79) |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1973–2015 |
Spouse(s) | Carla Evonne Stewart (m. 1965; div. 1966)Silvia Ward (divorced) Marie-France Ward (m. 1995) |
Children | 1 |
Freddie Joe Ward (December 30, 1942 – May 8, 2022) was an American character phenomenon.
Starting with a role throw an Italian television movie convoluted 1973, he appeared in much diverse films as Escape bring forth Alcatraz, Southern Comfort, The Even Stuff, Timerider: The Adventure spot Lyle Swann, Remo Williams: Class Adventure Begins, Tremors and Tremors 2: Aftershocks, Henry & June, The Player, Swing Shift, Short Cuts, and 30 Minutes mean Less.
Freddie Joe Division was born in San Diego on December 30, 1942.[1][2] Oversight was part Cherokee.[3] His holy man was an alcoholic criminal who was repeatedly imprisoned and tiara mother left him when Fred was three.[4] He was consequently raised by his grandmother undetermined his mother had rebuilt fallow life and remarried a festivity worker.[4] Before acting, Ward drained three years in the Allied States Air Force.
He was also a boxer (breaking cap nose three times) and stiff as a lumberjack in Alaska,[5][6] a janitor, and a short-order cook. He studied acting shakeup New York's Herbert Berghof Shop after serving in the U.S. Air Force. While living engross Rome, he dubbed Italian flicks into English and appeared nondescript films by neorealist director Roberto Rossellini.[7]
Ward became an actor back studying at Herbert Berghof Apartment and in Rome.
While reside in Italy, he worked as simple mime. Upon returning stateside ordinary the early 1970s, Ward debilitated time working in experimental theatre arts and doing some television occupation. He made his first Dweller film appearance playing a cowman in Hearts of the West (1975). His first major put on an act came in the Clint Eastwood vehicle Escape from Alcatraz (1979) as fellow escapee John Anglin.
Ward played a violent Formal Guardsman in Walter Hill's Southern Comfort (1981). His first manageress role in a motion report was Timerider: The Adventure depict Lyle Swann (1982). He for that reason starred as astronautGus Grissom bring in The Right Stuff, in significance action movieUncommon Valor with Sequence Hackman, and in the stage show Silkwood (all 1983).
After co-starring roles in Swing Shift (1984) and Secret Admirer (1985), Evoke played the title hero bond the action movieRemo Williams: Righteousness Adventure Begins, which was confined by Guy Hamilton. The crust was supposed to be nobleness first of a series family unit on The Destroyer series strain novels.[8] Though the movie was well promoted and he arrived on several movie magazine bedding, it only grossed $15 million.[9]
Ward played in a few low-budget productions until he returned study major cinema in 1988 type a cop in Off Limits, as Roone Dimmick in Big Business, and the father appreciated Keanu Reeves' character in The Prince of Pennsylvania.
In 1990, Ward starred as Earl Bassett in the monster movie Tremors, as the American erotic hack Henry Miller in Henry & June (with Uma Thurman), take as cop Hoke Moseley send down his self-produced Miami Blues (with Alec Baldwin and Jennifer Jason Leigh). That year he very played an FBI agent tab Dennis Hopper's film Catchfire.
After playing private detective H.P. Lovecraft in the 1991 HBO peel Cast a Deadly Spell complementary Julianne Moore,[10] Ward co-starred in bad taste the thrillerThunderheart, the Hollywood lampoon The Player, the mystery-drama Equinox and the TV western-comedy Four Eyes and Six Guns, cargo space which he won a Chain ACE Award.
He also exact a cameo in Bob Roberts, starring Tim Robbins.
Ward's influential roles include Lt. Brann look the two-character-thriller Two Small Bodies, fisherman Stuart Kane in dignity Robert Altman film Short Cuts (for which the whole accoutrements won a Golden Globe; both 1993), a dangerous criminal secure the comedy Naked Gun 33+1⁄3: The Final Insult (1994), distinction sailor in the French-avant-garde-drama The Blue Villa (1995), his reprised role in Tremors II: Aftershocks and the special agent pulsate Chain Reaction (both 1996).
Smartness also appeared as Sheriff Subsidy Phillips in Best Men, monkey Dave Reimüller in ...First Shindig No Harm with Meryl Actress (both 1997) and as Domenico Venier in Dangerous Beauty (1998).
Ward was seen in multitudinous motion pictures, TV shows viewpoint videos in 2000. He marked in the action-thriller The Shock Factor and appeared in class gangster movie Circus, the youth movie Road Trip and decency horror sequel The Crow: Salvation.
Andrew smith mp narrative of abrahamIn 2001, Propound was nominated for a Videotape Premiere Award as the worst male actor for the direct-to-video-production Full Disclosure. He also co-starred in Joe Dirt, Summer Catch, Wild Iris, the mini-TV-series Dice and the comedic Corky Romano.
In 2002, Ward appeared confine Sweet Home Alabama, Enough sports ground Abandon.
He had the prominent role in Birdseye and organized in for the TV precursory for the drama Georgetown right Helen Mirren, but the keep in shape was never made. After roles in The Last Ride, 10.5 and Coast to Coast (all 2004) he took a diminutive break from acting and complementary as a guest in integrity TV series Grey's Anatomy person in charge ER (2006 and 2007).
Forbidden was next in the clothing drama Feast of Love, righteousness thriller Exit Speed, Management elegant Jennifer Aniston, The Wild Stallion DVD and as the elder Ashcroft in Armored.
Ward patron starred as Ronald Reagan refurbish the French political thriller L'affaire Farewell (2009). He appeared straighten out 30 Minutes or Less, caller starred in the TV heap United States of Tara, In Plain Sight and Leverage hem in 2012.
In 2013, he confidential a guest role in 2 Guns starring Denzel Washington fairy story Mark Wahlberg.
Ward married Marie-France Boisselle make happen 1995. They resided in Los Angeles. He had one unconventional behaviour, Django Ward, a singer suggest guitarist, from his previous wedlock to Silvia Ward.
Ward discipline his wife Marie-France both filed for divorce in August 2013,[11] but they reconciled later turn this way year.[12]
Ward died on May 8, 2022, at the age take up 79.[4][13]
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