RIP Fred Ward

[largemouth]

Fred Ward, Star of ‘The Right Stuff,’ ‘Tremors,’ Dies at 79

Fred Ward, who starred in films including “Henry and June,” “Tremors,” “The Right Stuff” and “The Player,” died May 8, his publicist confirmed to Variety. He was 79. Among his other prominent roles were parts in “Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins,” “Miami Blues” and “Short Cuts.” There was a...

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[hookyIU1990]

RIP Remo Williams

 

[largemouth]

I've watched Tremors a few times. Always liked the guy.

 

[VanPastorMan]

I've watched Tremors a few times. Always liked the guy.

He was a very versatile actor. He was in a movie called Secret Admirer and was so funny in it. He thought his wife was having an affair, which she actually wasn't, and he attacks the guy he thought she was seeing. You know how some actors can play the straight man but they are very funny in it? I would compare Mark Wahlberg in The Other Guys with Ward in this ability.

 

[frikkenfrakken]

He played Joe Dirt's dad too. Solid work there.

 

[larsIU]

RIP Remo Williams


Came here to mention this amazing piece of cinema. Hardly ever gets it’s due.

 

[VanPastorMan]

He played Joe Dirt's dad too. Solid work there.

I have not seen that movie. In your opinion how good is it?

 

[frikkenfrakken]

I have not seen that movie. In your opinion how good is it?

It's a masterpiece.