Biography
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.
Filmography (24)
2 Guns
as Admiral Tuwey
30 Minutes or Less
as The Major
Armored
as Duncan Ashcroft
Feast of Love
as Bat
Sweet Home Alabama
as Earl Smooter
Enough
as Jupiter
Road Trip
as Earl Edwards
The Crow: Salvation
as The Captain
Dangerous Beauty
as Domenico Venier
Chain Reaction
as FBI Agent Leon Ford
Tremors 2: Aftershocks
as Earl Bassett
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
as Rocco
Short Cuts
as Stuart Kane
The Player
as Walter Stuckel
Thunderheart
as Jack Milton
Henry & June
as Henry Miller
Tremors
as Earl Bassett
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
as Remo Williams
Secret Admirer
as Lou Fimple
Uncommon Valor
as Wilkes
Silkwood
as Morgan
The Right Stuff
as Gus Grissom
Southern Comfort
as Reece
Escape from Alcatraz
as John Anglin