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Fred Ward
Known for: ActingFreddie 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.
Filmography 55
Enough
as Jupiter 
Escape from Alcatraz
as John Anglin 
Tremors
as Earl Bassett 
Chain Reaction
as FBI Agent Leon Ford 
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
as Rocco 
2 Guns
as Admiral Tuwey 
Sweet Home Alabama
as Earl Smooter 
Tremors 2: Aftershocks
as Earl Bassett 
The Right Stuff
as Gus Grissom 
Dangerous Beauty
as Domenico Venier 
Road Trip
as Earl Edwards 
The Player
as Walter Stuckel 
Joe Dirt
as Joe's Dad 
30 Minutes or Less
as The Major 
Management
as Jerry 
Uncommon Valor
as Wilkes 
Exit Speed
as Sgt. Archie Sparks 
Thunderheart
as Jack Milton 
Feast of Love
as Bat 
Summer Catch
as Sean Dunne 
The Crow: Salvation
as The Captain 
Secret Admirer
as Lou Fimple 
Short Cuts
as Stuart Kane 
Corky Romano
as Leo Corrigan 
Off Limits
as Dix 
Armored
as Duncan Ashcroft 
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
as Remo Williams 
Southern Comfort
as Reece 
10.5
as Roy Nolan 
Circus
as Elmo 
Big Business
as Roone Dimmick 
Silkwood
as Morgan 
Cast a Deadly Spell
as Det. Harry Philip Lovecraft 
Catchfire
as Pauling 
Abandon
as Bill Stayton 
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann
as Lyle Swann 
Miami Blues
as Sergeant Hoke Moseley 
Farewell
as Ronald Reagan 
The Prince of Pennsylvania
as Gary Marshetta 
...First Do No Harm
as Dave Reimuller 
Masked and Anonymous
as Drunk 
Swing Shift
as Biscuits Toohey 
Best Men
as Sheriff Phillips 
The Dark Wind
as Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn 
Ginger in the Morning
as Truck Driver 
Funky Monkey
as Don Decker (scenes deleted) 
The Wild Stallion
as Frank 
Equinox
as Mr. Paris 
Carny
as Jack 
Coast to Coast
as Hal Kressler 
The Chaos Factor
as Max Camden 
Two Small Bodies
as Lt. Brann 
Birdseye
as Nolan Sharpless 
Full Disclosure
as John McWhirter 
Red Team
as Randall Brooks