Simon Ward

English actor in 'The Three Musketeers'

Simon Ward - English actor in 'The Three Musketeers'
Born

October 19th, 1941
83 years ago

Died

2012
13 years ago — 71 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor, prominent in film and television, achieved recognition in 'The Three Musketeers' (1973) as Athos. His career spanned several decades, contributing to numerous productions in theatre, film, and television. Appeared in 'Aces High' (1976), portraying a World War I fighter pilot, and had a notable role in 'The House of Cards' (1990) series, portraying the character of Jim Dunning. Also involved in various stage performances, showcasing versatility in both comedy and drama.

Portrayed Athos in 'The Three Musketeers'

Starred in 'Aces High' as a fighter pilot

Appeared in 'The House of Cards' (1990)

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