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Richard Ward

Actor

Richard Ward

Acting
1969 — 1979 · 5 films
Lived
15 March 1915 — d. 1979
From
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…

Career Signature

How Richard Ward’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.