Fred Ward
Filmography

Fred Ward

Section Title: Filmography
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Year	Film	Role	Notes

1973	The Age of the Medici (L'età di Cosimo de Medici)	Niccolò de' Conti	Episode: “Il potere di Cosimo”

1974	Cartesius	N/A	TV movie

Ginger in the Morning	Truck Driver

1975	Hearts of the West	Sam	Uncredited

1978	Tilt	Lenny

Quincy, M.E.	Hostage Taker	Episode: “Even Odds” (uncredited)

1979	Escape from Alcatraz	John Anglin

The Incredible Hulk	Lynch’s Henchman / Marvin	Episodes: “The Disciple” / “Jake”

1980	Carny	Jack

Cardiac Arrest	Jamie

Belle Starr	Ned Christie	TV Movie

1981	Southern Comfort	Reece

1982	Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann	Lyle Swann

1983	Silkwood	Morgan

Uncommon Valor	Wilkes

The Right Stuff	Gus Grissom

1984	Swing Shift	Archibald “Biscuits” Toue

1985	Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins	Remo Williams

American Playhouse	Royal Earle Thompson / Mr. Crouch	Episodes: “Noon Wine” / “Triple Play II”

Secret Admirer	Lou Fimple

UFOria	Sheldon Bart

1986	Florida Straits	Lucky Boone	TV movie

1987	The Price of Life	Crouch	Short feature

The Hitchhiker	Luther Redmond	Episode: “Dead Heat”

1988	Catchfire	Pauling

The Prince of Pennsylvania	Gary Marshetta

Big Business	Roone Dimmick

Off Limits	Dix

1990	Henry & June	Henry Miller	Also soundtrack

Miami Blues	Sgt. Hoke Moseley	Also producer

Tremors	Earl Bassett

1991	Cast a Deadly Spell	Det. Harry Philip Lovecraft	TV movie

The Dark Wind	Joe Leaphorn

1992	Four Eyes and Six-Guns	Wyatt Earp	TV movie

The Player	Walter Stuckel

Equinox	Mr. Paris

Thunderheart	Jack Milton

Bob Roberts	Chip Daley

1993	Short Cuts	Stuart Kane

Two Small Bodies	Lt. Brann	Festival event

1994	Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult	Rocco

1995	The Blue Villa (Un bruit qui rend fou)	Frank	Festival event

1996	Chain Reaction	FBI Agent Leon Ford

Tremors 2: Aftershocks	Earl Bassett	Direct-to-video

1997	...First Do No Harm	Dave Reimuller	TV movie

Best Men	Sheriff Phillips

Gun	John Farragut	Episode: “Father John”

1998	The Vivero Letter	Andrew Fallon

Invasion: Earth	Maj. Gen. David Reece	TV miniseries

Dangerous Beauty	Domenico Venier

1999	The Crimson Code	Randall Brooks

2000	The Crow: Salvation	The Captain

Ropewalk	Charlie’s Dad

The Chaos Factor	Max Camden

Circus	Elmo Somerset

Road Trip	Earl Edwards

Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis	John “Black Jack” Bouvier III	TV movie

2001	Summer Catch	Sean Dunne

Corky Romano	Leo Corrigan

Joe Dirt	Cody Nunamaker

Full Disclosure	John McWhirter

Wild Iris	Errol Podubney	TV movie

Dice	Gacy / Noah Aldis	TV miniseries

2002	Enough	Jupiter

Sweet Home Alabama	Earl Smooter

Birdseye	Nolan Sharpless

Abandon	Lieutenant Bill Stayton

2003	Masked and Anonymous	Drunk

2004	The Last Ride	Darryl Kurtz	TV movie

10.5	Roy Nolan, FEMA Director	TV miniseries

Coast to Coast	Hal Kressler	TV movie

2006	ER	Eddie Wyczenski	3 episodes

Grey's Anatomy	Denny Duquette, Sr.	Episode: “What I Am”

2007	Feast of Love	Bat

2008	Management	Jerry

Exit Speed	Sergeant Archie Sparks

2009	Armored	Ashcroft

Farewell (L'affaire Farewell)	Ronald Reagan

The Wild Stallion	Frank Mills

United States of Tara	Frank	Episodes: “Transition” / “From This Day Forward”

2010	In Plain Sight	Frank Jergens / Frank Jerome	Episode: “No Clemency for Old Men”

2011	30 Minutes or Less	The Major

2012	Leverage	Steve Reynolds	Episode: “The D.B. Cooper Job”

2013	2 Guns	Admiral Tuwey

2015	True Detective	Eddie Velcoro	Episodes: “Maybe Tomorrow” / “Omega Station”

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Fred Ward's first starring role in a film was Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann (1982).

final_sentence: Fred Ward's first starring role in a film was Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann (1982).