
Acting
Fred Ward
San Diego, California, USABorn 1942
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.
72
Films
13
TV Shows
Known For
85 Credits
Grey's Anatomy
as Denny Duquette, Sr.
2005

True Detective
as Eddie Velcoro
2014

ER
as Eddie Wyczenski
1994

The Incredible Hulk
1977

The Incredible Hulk
as Lynch's Henchman
1977

In Plain Sight
as Frank Jergens / Frank Jerome
2008

The Hitchhiker
as Luthor Redmond
1983

The Player
as Walter Stuckel
1992

Tremors
as Earl Bassett
1990

Catchfire
as Pauling
1990

2 Guns
as Admiral Tuwey
2013

Escape from Alcatraz
as John Anglin
1979