Richard Ward
Biography
Richard Ward works in acting. Born March 15, 1915 in Glenside, Pennsylvania, US. Died July 1, 1979. Archytele tracks 38 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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38 titles- All Men's Dead (2012) as Heinrich Maksimov
- American Playhouse (1982) as Mill Hand
- Brubaker (1980) as Abraham
- The Jerk (1979) as Father
- Police Story: No Margin for Error (1978)
- Contract on Cherry Street (1977) as Jack Kittens
- Freeman (1977) as Ned
- Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (1976) as Dewey
- Family Enforcer (1976) as Gunsmith
- Baretta (1975) as Santine
- Starsky & Hutch (1975) as J.T. Washington
- The Jeffersons (1975)
- Mandingo (1975) as Agamemnon
- Beacon Hill (1975) as William Piper
- Starsky & Hutch (1975) as Captain Dobey
- Good Times (1974)
- For Pete's Sake (1974) as Bernie
- Sty of the Blind Pig (1974) as Blind Jordan
- Police Story (1973)
- Cops and Robbers (1973) as Paul Jones
- Sanford and Son (1972)
- The Brian Keith Show (1972)
- Across 110th Street (1972) as Doc Johnson
- All in the Family (1971) as Ed Lewis
- Brother John (1971) as Frank
- The Immortal (1970)
- The Learning Tree (1969) as Booker Savage
- Barefoot in Athens (1966) as Satyros
- Nothing But a Man (1964) as Mill Hand
- Black Like Me (1964) as Burt Wilson
- The Cool World (1964) as Street speaker
- Naked City (1958) as Lee (uncredited)
- Naked City (1958) as Packer
- Naked City (1958) as Nova Scotia
- Decoy (1957) as Alex
- Carib Gold (1956) as Lechock
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Pharoah
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Satyros
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Richard Ward best known for?
Richard Ward is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including American Playhouse (1982), Brubaker (1980), The Jerk (1979), Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (1976).
When and where was Richard Ward born?
Richard Ward was born on March 15, 1915 in Glenside, Pennsylvania, US. They passed away on July 1, 1979.
How many credits does Richard Ward have?
Richard Ward has accumulated over 38 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1951 to 2012.
What is Richard Ward's background in cinema and television?
Richard Ward, (March 15, 1915 – July 1, 1979) was a gravel-voiced African American actor on the stage, television, and in films, from 1949 until his death. Though best known through his TV appearances late in life, both in sitcoms and police procedurals, Ward also had an extensive film resume and a distinguished stage ...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Pharoah — aged about 36
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Satyros — aged about 36
- Good Times (1974) — aged about 59
- All in the Family (1971) as Ed Lewis — aged about 56
- Sanford and Son (1972) — aged about 57
- The Immortal (1970) — aged about 55
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