Richard Ward


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Actor

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 career, one of the highlights of the latter being his portrayal of Willy Loman in the 1972 production of Death of a Salesman, staged in Baltimore's Center Stage (the first African...

Place of Birth: Glenside, Pennsylvania, US

Date of Birth: Mar 15, 1915

Date of Death: Jul 1, 1979


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Actor (9 Known Credits)


Brubaker

Abraham Cook

The Jerk

Father

Mandingo

Agamemnon

Starsky and Hutch

Captain Doobey

The Learning Tree

Booker Savage

Brubaker (1980)
Abraham Cook
The Jerk (1979)
Father
Gunsmith
Mandingo (1975)
Agamemnon
Captain Doobey
Doc Johnson
Brother John (1971)
Frank
Booker Savage
Mill Hand

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