Fred Ward, ‘Tremors’ Star and Golden Globe-Winning Actor, Dead at 79

Fred Ward, ‘Tremors’ Star and Golden Globe-Winning Actor, Dead at 79
Actor Fred Ward arrives at the 2008 AFI FEST Closing Night Gala Screening of "Defiance" held at ArcLight Hollywood in Hollywood, Calif., on Nov. 9, 2008. Michael Buckner/Getty Images for AFI
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Famed character actor Fred Ward, who appeared in films on television over a four-decade career, died over the weekend, according to his publicist.

Ron Hofmann confirmed to entertainment magazine Variety that the Golden Globe-winning actor died on May 8 at the age of 79. No cause of death was revealed as per his family’s wishes.
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