Fred Ward
American actor in 'Tremors' and 'The Right Stuff'
Born
December 30th, 1942
82 years ago
Died
2022
3 years ago — 80 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor prominent in film and television, contributed to various genres, including action, drama, and comedy. Gained recognition for roles in notable films such as 'Tremors' and 'The Right Stuff.' Additionally, appeared in 'Nashville' and 'Escape from Alcatraz.' Worked alongside other established actors and contributed to ensemble casts. Earned acclaim for portrayals that showcased versatile acting skills across various characters and settings.
Played Earl Basset in 'Tremors'
Portrayed Gus Grissom in 'The Right Stuff'
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