Richard Ward

Acting

Richard Ward

Born 1915-03-15 Glenside, Pennsylvania, US 20 films

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 Balt…

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Filmography

20 films
All Men's Dead poster

“As the German blitz raids reach their 39th day further air raids are to be expected at anytime…” A…

All Men's Dead

★ 0.0 2012

Brubaker poster

The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initiall…

Brubaker

★ 7.1 1980

The Jerk poster

After discovering he's not really black like the rest of his family, likable dimwit Navin Johnson s…

The Jerk

★ 6.9 1979

Freeman poster

This 1977 drama by Phillip Hayes Dean, deals with the sad division between what a man hopes for and…

Freeman

★ 6.0 1977

Mandingo poster

Warren Maxwell, the owner of a run-down plantation, pressures his son, Hammond, to marry and produc…

Mandingo

★ 6.6 1975