Richard Ward
Acting 1915-03-15 Glenside, Pennsylvania, US
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 …
Known For
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The Jerk
1979
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Brubaker
1980
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Mandingo
1975
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Starsky & Hutch
1975
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Across 110th Street
1972
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For Pete's Sake
1974
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The Learning Tree
1969
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Family Enforcer
1976
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Cops and Robbers
1973
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Black Like Me
1964
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Brother John
1971
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Nothing But a Man
1964
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The Cool World
1964
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Carib Gold
1956
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Contract on Cherry Street
1977
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Police Story: No Margin for Error
1978
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Freeman
1977
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Sty of the Blind Pig
1974