Ward Horton
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 14, 1976 in Morristown, New Jersey, USA
- Active Years
- 1990–2025 (36 Years)
- Total Credits
- 38 credits in database
Biography
Ward Kirby Horton is an American actor and stunt person born on January 14, 1976, in Morristown, New Jersey. He is known for playing John Form in the horror film Annabelle and Dr. Scott Strauss in the CBS television series Pure Genius. In the fall of 2018, he played the role of Ed in a Broadway revival of Torch Song Trilogy. His acting credits also include appearances in the films Le Mans sixty-six, The Wolf of Wall Street, and The Good Fight. He has a known credits count of thirty-seven according to database records.
Career overview
Ward Kirby Horton is an American actor and stunt person born on January 14, 1976, in Morristown, New Jersey. He has built a career in both film and television, with numerous acting credits to his name. On the big screen, he is widely recognized for playing the character John Form in the horror film Annabelle. His filmography also includes appearances in Le Mans sixty-six, released internationally, and The Wolf of Wall Street.
In addition to his film work, Horton has expanded his career into television and theater. On television, he portrayed Dr. Scott Strauss in the CBS series Pure Genius and has been associated with the production known as The Good Fight. On stage, he appeared as Ed in a Broadway revival of Torch Song Trilogy in the fall of 2018. Throughout his career, Horton has maintained an active presence across multiple entertainment platforms, combining film, television, and theatrical performances.
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Full Filmography
38 titles- Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer (2025) as David
- Atrabilious (2024) as Miles Zimmerman
- The Night Agent (2023) as Governor Richard Hagan
- Which Brings Me to You (2023) as Mark
- The Gilded Age (2022) as Charles Fane
- Tom Swift (2022) as Congressman Eskol
- Queen of Glory (2022) as Dan Mueller
- The Equalizer (2021) as Roger Nardoni
- FBI: Most Wanted (2020) as Robbie Pierce
- Prodigal Son (2019) as Dr. Flynt Donahue
- Ford v Ferrari (2019) as Test Driver - Burt
- New Amsterdam (2018) as Aiden Maldonado
- Midnighters (2018) as Smith
- The Good Fight (2017) as Gordon
- Annabelle: Creation (2017) as John Form
- Pure Genius (2016) as Dr. Scott Strauss
- Bakery in Brooklyn (2016) as Paul
- Younger (2015) as Brett Watkins
- Alto (2015) as Special Agent Laughlin
- Annabelle (2014) as John Form
- The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) as Rothschild Broker #3
- Body of Proof (2011) as James Savage
- The Mighty Macs (2011) as Frankie Sharkey
- White Collar (2009) as Robert Withrow
- I Hate Valentine's Day (2009) as Mark
- Veronika Decides to Die (2009) as Guy
- Fringe (2008) as Mustang Man
- Gossip Girl (2007) as Edward Abbot
- Day Break (2006) as Concierge
- Nail Polish (2006) as Julian
- George Washington: We Fight to Be Free (2006) as Richard Chamberlayne
- Dress Rehearsal (2006)
- Christmas Wish List (2005) as Peter Kaplan
- Hope & Faith (2003) as Cute Frat Guy
- CSI: Miami (2002) as Toastmaster
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Alan Richter
- Law & Order (1990) as Josh Burton
- Law & Order (1990) as Mike Gorman
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Ward Horton best known for?
Ward Horton is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer (2025), Helsinki, Forever (2008), Which Brings Me to You (2023), The Gilded Age (2022).
When and where was Ward Horton born?
Ward Horton was born on January 14, 1976 in Morristown, New Jersey, USA.
How many credits does Ward Horton have?
Ward Horton has accumulated over 38 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1990 to 2025.
What is Ward Horton's background in cinema and television?
Ward Kirby Horton is an American actor and stunt person born on January 14, 1976, in Morristown, New Jersey. He is known for playing John Form in the horror film Annabelle and Dr. Scott Strauss in the CBS television series Pure Genius. In the fall of 2018, he played the role of Ed in a Broadway revival of Torch Song Tr...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- New Amsterdam (2018) as Aiden Maldonado — aged about 42
- White Collar (2009) as Robert Withrow — aged about 33
- Gossip Girl (2007) as Edward Abbot — aged about 31
- Prodigal Son (2019) as Dr. Flynt Donahue — aged about 43
- Fringe (2008) as Mustang Man — aged about 32
- Ford v Ferrari (2019) as Test Driver - Burt — aged about 43
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