Results: Fred Ward, Famed Character Actor, Dead at 79
Published on 05/14/2022
Fred Ward, an actor with a 40-plus-year career in television and film including memorable turns in Tremors and The Right Stuff, has died. His publicist, Ron Hofmann, confirmed to PEOPLE that Ward died Sunday. He was 79 years old. -People.com
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A marvelous character actor with intense eyes, a sly grin and somewhat grizzled appearance, Golden Globe-winner Fred Ward has nearly 90 appearances under his belt in many films and tv shows. Do you recognize the character actor Fred Ward?
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He is well known for his role in the movie Tremors. Have you seen Tremors?
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A character actor is a film or television performer who specializes in portraying unique, offbeat, colorful characters in supporting roles. The term can be applied to actors who excel in one specific type of character or those who transform themselves for each role and take on a wide range of character types. Do you have a favorite character actor? If so comment below who! Yes
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Have you ever watched a film or tv show and enjoyed a character actors acting more than the lead? Yes
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