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Frederick Joseph Ward is an American character actor, producer and model. Starting with a role in an Italian television film in 1973, Ward has had a long and diverse career, including such films as Southern Comfort, The Right Stuff, Remo Williams, Tremors, Henry & June, The Player and Short Cuts. Ward has also done model shootings with Lara Stone, Linda Evangelista, Dree Hemingway and Beri Smither as well as appearing in the 1998 Pirelli Calendar.
Birth Name
Freddie Joe Ward
Born
Wednesday, 30 December 1942
Died
Sunday, 08 May 2022
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| FRO Thizzle Reviews | Self | 2022 |
| True Detective | Eddie Velcoro | 2014 |
| 2 Guns | Admiral Tuwey | 2013 |
| 30 Minutes or Less | The Major | 2011 |
| Armored | Duncan Ashcroft | 2009 |
| The Wild Stallion | Frank | 2009 |
| Farewell | Reagan / Ronald Reagan | 2009 |
| Management | Jerry | 2009 |
| United States of Tara | Frank | 2009 |
| Leverage | Steve Reynolds | 2008 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| FRO Thizzle Reviews | Self | 2022 |
| True Detective | Eddie Velcoro | 2014 |
| 2 Guns | Admiral Tuwey | 2013 |
| 30 Minutes or Less | The Major | 2011 |
| Armored | Duncan Ashcroft | 2009 |
| The Wild Stallion | Frank | 2009 |
| Farewell | Reagan / Ronald Reagan | 2009 |
| Management | Jerry | 2009 |
| United States of Tara | Frank | 2009 |
| Leverage | Steve Reynolds | 2008 |
| Exit Speed | Sergeant Archie Sparks / Sgt. Archie Sparks | 2008 |
| In Plain Sight | Frank Jergens / Frank Jerome | 2008 |
| Feast of Love | Bat | 2007 |
| UFOria | Sheldon Bart | 2006 |
| Grey's Anatomy | Denny Duquette, Sr. | 2005 |
| Funky Monkey | Don Decker | 2004 |
| The Last Ride | Darryl Kurtz | 2004 |
| 10.5 | Roy Nolan, FEMA Director / Roy Nolan | 2004 |
| Coast to Coast | Hal Kressler | 2004 |
| Masked and Anonymous | Drunk | 2003 |
| Live from Baghdad | Self | 2002 |
| Abandon | Lieutenant Bill Stayton | 2002 |
| Sweet Home Alabama | Earl Smooter | 2002 |
| Birdseye | Nolan Sharpless | 2002 |
| Enough | Jupiter | 2002 |
| Dice | Gacy / Noah Aldis | 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 | 2001 |
| Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis | John Vernon 'Black Jack' Bouvier III / John Vernon "Black Jack" Bouvier III | 2000 |
| The Vivero Letter | Andrew Fallon | 2000 |
| Road Trip | Earl Edwards | 2000 |
| Circus | Elmo | 2000 |
| Ropewalk | Charlie's dad | 2000 |
| The Crow: Salvation | The Captain | 2000 |
| The Chaos Factor | Max Camden | 2000 |
| Red Team | Randall Brooks / Retired FBI agent | 1999 |
| Invasion Earth | Maj. Gen. David Reece | 1998 |
| Dangerous Beauty | Domenico Venier | 1998 |
| Best Men | Sheriff Phillips | 1997 |
| Gun | John Farragut | 1997 |
| ...First Do No Harm | Dave Reimuller | 1997 |
| The West | Charles Goodnight / Self | 1996 |
| Chain Reaction | FBI Agent Leon Ford | 1996 |
| Tremors II: Aftershocks | Earl Bassett | 1996 |
| The Blue Villa | Frank | 1995 |
| ER | Eddie Wyczenski | 1994 |
| Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult | Rocco | 1994 |
| Short Cuts | Stuart Kane | 1993 |
| Two Small Bodies | Lt. Brann | 1993 |
| The 65th Annual Academy Awards | Henry Miller | 1993 |
| Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country | Himself / Self | 1993 |
| Four Eyes and Six-Guns | Wyatt Earp | 1992 |
| Equinox | Mr. Paris | 1992 |
| Bob Roberts | Chip Daley / Anchor, Chip Daley | 1992 |
| The Player | Walter Stuckel | 1992 |
| Thunderheart | Jack Milton | 1992 |
| The Dark Wind | Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn | 1991 |
| Cast a Deadly Spell | Det. Harry Philip Lovecraft | 1991 |
| Henry & June | Henry Miller / husband | 1990 |
| Miami Blues | Sgt. Hoke Moseley | 1990 |
| Catchfire | Pauling | 1990 |
| Tremors | Earl Bass / Earl Bassett | 1990 |
| Big Business | Roone Dimmick | 1988 |
| The Prince of Pennsylvania | Gary Marshetta | 1988 |
| Off Limits | Dix | 1988 |
| The Price of Life | Crouch | 1987 |
| Biography | (voice) | 1987 |
| Train of Dreams | The Teacher | 1987 |
| Florida Straits | Lucky Boone | 1986 |
| Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins | Remo Williams | 1985 |
| Secret Admirer | Lou Fimple | 1985 |
| Swing Shift | Biscuits Toohey | 1984 |
| Uncommon Valor | Wilkes | 1983 |
| Silkwood | Morgan | 1983 |
| The Hitchhiker | Luthor Redmond | 1983 |
| The Right Stuff | Gus Grissom | 1983 |
| Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann | Lyle Swann | 1982 |
| American Playhouse | Royal Earle Thompson | 1982 |
| Southern Comfort | Reece | 1981 |
| Carny | Jack | 1980 |
| Belle Starr | Ned Christie | 1980 |
| Cardiac Arrest | Jamie | 1979 |
| Escape from Alcatraz | John Anglin | 1979 |
| Tilt | Lenny | 1979 |
| The Incredible Hulk | Marvin / Lynch's Henchman | 1977 |
| Quincy M.E. | Hostage Taker | 1976 |
| Hearts of the West | Sam | 1975 |
| Ginger in the Morning | Truck Driver | 1973 |
| The Age of the Medici | Niccolò de' Conti | 1972 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Miami Blues | 1990 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1994 | Golden Globe | Won |
