He was the son of Juanita Iown (Flemister) and Fred Frazier Ward. He had English, and smaller amounts of Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, German, and Welsh, ancestry. He was also said to have Cherokee roots.
[on his life before acting] At one point I was doing theater in San Francisco and actually living in the theater. I was broke. I was boxing--working out in a gym--and this trainer got me into the union. He started putting all the guys in his stable ...
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Frederick Joseph Ward
San Diego, California, USA
(age 79)
USA