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Actor Born: December 30, 1942 in San Diego, CA Biography:Tall, outdoorsy, easygoing, and known for giving consistently well-wrought, naturalistic performances, "Fred Ward" seems to have all the makings of a leading man, but for some reason he has had more success in supporting and character roles. He became an actor after a three-year Air Force stint and time spent studying at New York's Herbert Berghof Studio and in Rome. While in Italy he dubbed Italian movies and worked as a mime until he made his debut in two "Roberto Rossellini" films. Upon returning stateside in the early '70s, "Ward" spent time working in experimental theater and doing some television work. He made his first American film appearance playing a truck driver in "Ginger in the Morning" (1973). His first major role came in the "Clint Eastwood" vehicle Escape From Alcatraz (1979) as fellow escapee John Anglin. For "Ward", 1983 was a very good year as he played key roles in three major... Full Biography
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