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Richard Ward

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Born: March 15, 1915 in Glenside, Pennsylvania, US

Biography

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 i...

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Film

20 Titles

The Jerk

Mandingo

Brubaker

Across 110th Street

Across 110th Street1972

The Learning Tree

The Learning Tree1969

Nothing But a Man

Nothing But a Man1964

For Pete's Sake

For Pete's Sake1974

The Cool World

The Cool World1964

Starsky & Hutch

Starsky & Hutch1975

Police Story: No Margin for Error

Police Story: No Margin for Error1978

Brother John

Brother John1971

All Men's Dead

All Men's Dead2012

Cops and Robbers

Cops and Robbers1973

Contract on Cherry Street

Contract on Cherry Street1977

Black Like Me

Black Like Me1964

Barefoot in Athens

Barefoot in Athens1966

Series

14 Titles

Naked City

Naked City1958–

Starsky & Hutch

Starsky & Hutch1975–

All in the Family

All in the Family1971–

Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman

Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman1976–

Baretta

Sanford and Son

Sanford and Son1972–

The Jeffersons

The Jeffersons1975–

Good Times

Good Times1974–

Police Story

Police Story1973–

Decoy

The Immortal

The Immortal1970–

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame1951–

The Brian Keith Show

The Brian Keith Show1972–

Beacon Hill1975–

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