Filmography
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Known For
Short Cuts Stuart Kane (1993) -
Tremors Earl Bassett (1990) -
Chain Reaction FBI Agent Leon Ford (1996) -
Known For
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins Remo Williams (1985) -
Actor
Tremors Earl Bassett (2018) -
True Detective Eddie Velcoro (2015) -
2 Guns Admiral Tuwey (2013) -
Leverage Steve Reynolds (2012) -
30 Minutes or Less The Major (2011) -
United States of Tara Frank (2009-2010) -
In Plain Sight Frank Jergens (2010) -
Armored Duncan Ashcroft (2009) -
The Wild Stallion Frank (2009) -
Farewell Reagan (2009) -
![Management]( "Management")
Management Jerry (2008) -
![Exit Speed]( "Exit Speed")
Exit Speed Sergeant Archie Sparks (2008) -
![Feast of Love]( "Feast of Love")
Feast of Love Bat (2007) -
![ER]( "ER")
ER Eddie Wyczenski (2006-2007) -
![Grey's Anatomy]( "Grey's Anatomy")
Grey's Anatomy Denny Duquette, Sr. (2006) -
![Funky Monkey]( "Funky Monkey")
Funky Monkey Don Decker (2004) -
![The Last Ride]( "The Last Ride")
The Last Ride Darryl Kurtz (2004) -
![10.5]( "10.5")
10.5 Roy Nolan, FEMA Director (2004) -
![Coast to Coast]( "Coast to Coast")
Coast to Coast Hal Kressler (2003) -
![Masked and Anonymous]( "Masked and Anonymous")
Masked and Anonymous Drunk (2003) -
![Georgetown]( "Georgetown")
Georgetown (2002) -
![Sweet Home Alabama]( "Sweet Home Alabama")
Sweet Home Alabama Earl Smooter (2002) -
![Birdseye]( "Birdseye")
Birdseye Nolan Sharpless (2002) -
![Enough]( "Enough")
Enough Jupiter (2002) -
![Abandon]( "Abandon")
Abandon Lieutenant Bill Stayton (2002) -
![Dice]( "Dice")
Dice Gacy (2001) -
![Corky Romano]( "Corky Romano")
Corky Romano Leo Corrigan (2001) -
![Summer Catch]( "Summer Catch")
Summer Catch Sean Dunne (2001) -
![Wild Iris]( "Wild Iris")
Wild Iris Errol Podubney (2001) -
![Full Disclosure]( "Full Disclosure")
Full Disclosure John McWhirter (2001) -
![Joe Dirt]( "Joe Dirt")
Joe Dirt Joe's Dad (2001) -
![Filter: The Best Things]( "Filter: The Best Things")
Filter: The Best Things Cop (2000) -
![Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis]( "Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis")
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis John Vernon 'Black Jack' Bouvier III (2000) -
![Red Team]( "Red Team")
Red Team Retired FBI agent (2000) -
![Road Trip]( "Road Trip")
Road Trip Earl Edwards (2000) -
![Circus]( "Circus")
Circus Elmo (2000) -
Ropewalk Charlie's dad (2000)
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![The Chaos Factor]( "The Chaos Factor")
The Chaos Factor Max Camden (2000) -
![The Crow: Salvation]( "The Crow: Salvation")
The Crow: Salvation The Captain (2000) -
![The Vivero Letter]( "The Vivero Letter")
The Vivero Letter Andrew Fallon (1999) -
![Invasion Earth]( "Invasion Earth")
Invasion Earth Maj. Gen. David Reece (1998) -
![Dangerous Beauty]( "Dangerous Beauty")
Dangerous Beauty Domenico Venier (1998) -
![Best Men]( "Best Men")
Best Men Sheriff Phillips (1997) -
![Gun]( "Gun")
Gun John Farragut (1997) -
![...First Do No Harm]( "...First Do No Harm")
...First Do No Harm Dave Reimuller (1997) -
![Chain Reaction]( "Chain Reaction")
Chain Reaction FBI Agent Leon Ford (1996) -
![Tremors II: Aftershocks]( "Tremors II: Aftershocks")
Tremors II: Aftershocks Earl Bassett (1996) -
![The Blue Villa]( "The Blue Villa")
The Blue Villa Frank (1995) -
![Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult]( "Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult")
Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult Rocco (1994) -
![Short Cuts]( "Short Cuts")
Short Cuts Stuart Kane (1993) -
![Two Small Bodies]( "Two Small Bodies")
Two Small Bodies Lt. Brann (1993) -
![Four Eyes and Six-Guns]( "Four Eyes and Six-Guns")
Four Eyes and Six-Guns Wyatt Earp (1992) -
![Bob Roberts]( "Bob Roberts")
Bob Roberts Chip Daley (1992) -
![Equinox]( "Equinox")
Equinox Mr. Paris (1992) -
![Thunderheart]( "Thunderheart")
Thunderheart Jack Milton (1992) -
![The Player]( "The Player")
The Player Walter Stuckel (1992) -
![The Dark Wind]( "The Dark Wind")
The Dark Wind Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn (1991) -
![Cast a Deadly Spell]( "Cast a Deadly Spell")
Cast a Deadly Spell Det. Harry Philip Lovecraft (1991) -
![American Playhouse]( "American Playhouse")
American Playhouse Mr. Crouch (1985-1991) -
![Henry & June]( "Henry & June")
Henry & June Henry Miller / husband (1990) -
![Miami Blues]( "Miami Blues")
Miami Blues Sgt. Hoke Moseley (1990) -
![Catchfire]( "Catchfire")
Catchfire Pauling (1990) -
![Tremors]( "Tremors")
Tremors Earl Bassett (1990) -
![The Prince of Pennsylvania]( "The Prince of Pennsylvania")
The Prince of Pennsylvania Gary Marshetta (1988) -
![Big Business]( "Big Business")
Big Business Roone Dimmick (1988) -
The Price of Life Crouch (1988)
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![Off Limits]( "Off Limits")
Off Limits Dix (1988) -
![The Hitchhiker]( "The Hitchhiker")
The Hitchhiker Luthor Redmond (1987) -
![Florida Straits]( "Florida Straits")
Florida Straits Lucky Boone (1986) -
![Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins]( "Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins")
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins Remo Williams (1985) -
![Secret Admirer]( "Secret Admirer")
Secret Admirer Lou Fimple (1985) -
![UFOria]( "UFOria")
UFOria Sheldon Bart (1984) -
![Swing Shift]( "Swing Shift")
Swing Shift Biscuits Toohey (1984) -
![Uncommon Valor]( "Uncommon Valor")
Uncommon Valor Wilkes (1983) -
![Silkwood]( "Silkwood")
Silkwood Morgan (1983) -
![The Right Stuff]( "The Right Stuff")
The Right Stuff Gus Grissom (1983) -
![Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann]( "Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann")
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann Lyle Swann (1982) -
![Southern Comfort]( "Southern Comfort")
Southern Comfort Reece (1981) -
![Carny]( "Carny")
Carny Jack (1980) -
![Belle Starr]( "Belle Starr")
Belle Starr Ned Christie (1980) -
![Cardiac Arrest]( "Cardiac Arrest")
Cardiac Arrest Jamie (1979) -
![The Incredible Hulk]( "The Incredible Hulk")
The Incredible Hulk Marvin (1979) -
![Escape from Alcatraz]( "Escape from Alcatraz")
Escape from Alcatraz John Anglin (1979) -
![Tilt]( "Tilt")
Tilt Lenny (1979) -
![Quincy M.E.]( "Quincy M.E.")
Quincy M.E. Hostage Taker (1978) -
![Hearts of the West]( "Hearts of the West")
Hearts of the West Sam (1975) -
![Ginger in the Morning]( "Ginger in the Morning")
Ginger in the Morning Truck Driver (1974) -
![Cartesius]( "Cartesius")
Cartesius (1974) -
Actor
![The Age of the Medici]( "The Age of the Medici")
The Age of the Medici Niccolò de' Conti (1973) -
Soundtrack
![Two Small Bodies]( "Two Small Bodies")
Two Small Bodies (1993) -
![Henry & June]( "Henry & June")
Henry & June (1990) -
Soundtrack
![UFOria]( "UFOria")
UFOria (1984) -
Producer
![Miami Blues]( "Miami Blues")
Miami Blues (1990) -
Archive footage
![Entertainment Tonight]( "Entertainment Tonight")
Entertainment Tonight (2022) -
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![Live from Baghdad]( "Live from Baghdad")
Live from Baghdad (2002) -
Archive footage
![The 65th Annual Academy Awards]( "The 65th Annual Academy Awards")
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The Making of 'Tremors' (1990)
All Filmography
Videos
Awards
3 wins & 2 nominations.Did You Know
Trivia
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.
Quotes
[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 ...
Star Sign
Capricorn
Personal Details
Born
Frederick Joseph Ward
San Diego, California, USA
Died
(age 79)
USA
Height:
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