Skip Ward
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Skip Ward has grown into a veteran American actor whose work covers more eras of the industry than most. Casting directors have gone to him for drama more than for anything else. Neither the cinema nor the television half of the career can be called the side project. Ask a viewer to place Skip Ward and the answer usually comes back 'The Nutty Professor'. Among the rest of the work, 'Hombre' stands out.
Skip Ward
18 Movies
17 Series
Skip Ward has grown into a veteran American actor whose work covers more eras of the industry than most. Casting directors have gone to him for drama more than for anything else. Neither the cinema nor the television half of the career can be called the side project. Ask a viewer to place Skip Ward and the answer usually comes back 'The Nutty Professor'. Among the rest of the work, 'Hombre' stands out.
Movies
Plays Steve Early
Hombre
1967
Plays Charlie, U.S. soldier
Is Paris Burning?
1966
Plays Football Player
The Nutty Professor
1963
Plays Hank Prosner
The Night of the Iguana
1964
Plays Crew Member
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1961
Plays Skip
Fit to Kill
1993
Plays Gil Carey
Easy Come, Easy Go
1967
Plays Chance
Myra Breckinridge
1970
Plays Skip
Do or Die
1991
Plays Dan
Red Line 7000
1965
Plays Milkman
Kiss Me, Stupid
1964
Plays Skip
Hard Hunted
1992
Plays Buck Vogel (as James Ward)
Kitten with a Whip
1964
Plays The Colonel's Man
A Woman for All Men
1975
Plays Sam Aller
The Mad Room
1969
Plays Greg Morgan
Roadracers
1959
TV Shows
Plays Burt Reese
The F.B.I.
1965
Plays The Boy
General Electric Theater
1953
Plays Lt. Ferguson
Ensign O'Toole
1962
Plays Tommy Harper
Ghost Story
1972
Plays Card Player
Father Dowling Mysteries
1989
Plays Walsh Wesson
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962
Plays Zimmer
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
Plays Davey
Daniel Boone
1964
Plays Nat Harris
The Fugitive
1963
Plays Burt Bridges
The Millionaire
1955
Plays Yank
Adventures in Paradise
1959
Plays Walt Rayner
The Rockford Files
1974
Plays Ralph Newcombe, Jr.
Suspicion
1957
Plays Man
The Invaders
1967
Plays Harry Ayres
The Mod Squad
1968
Plays Victor King
77 Sunset Strip
1958
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Fit to Kill
Full Filmography
Fit to Kill
Skip
1993
Film
Walker, Texas Ranger
Zimmer · 1 episode
1993–
TV
Hard Hunted
Skip
1992
Film
Do or Die
Skip
1991
Film
Father Dowling Mysteries
Card Player · 1 episode
1989–
TV
Malibu Express
Dick (uncredited)
1985
Film
A Woman for All Men
The Colonel's Man
1975
Film
The Rockford Files
Walt Rayner · 1 episode
1974–
TV
Ghost Story
Tommy Harper · 1 episode
1972–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Skip Ward still alive?
Skip Ward passed away on June 27, 2003 at age 70.
What are the most famous roles of Skip Ward?
Skip Ward is best known for roles in The Nutty Professor, Hombre, Is Paris Burning?.
How many movies has Skip Ward been in?
Over a 45-year career (since 1958), Skip Ward has appeared in 18 movies and 17 TV shows.
What was Skip Ward's first movie?
The career of Skip Ward began with Run Silent, Run Deep (1958).
What is Skip Ward's most recent movie or series?
Skip Ward's most recent release is Fit to Kill, which premiered on October 27, 1993.
What TV shows has Skip Ward appeared in?
On television, Skip Ward has appeared in Batman, Walker, Texas Ranger, The Beverly Hillbillies, The Rockford Files.
Skip Ward
1932-09-12 · Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Skip Ward was born on September 12, 1932 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA as Rufus King Ward IV. He was a producer and actor, known for The Dukes of Hazzard (1979), The Night of the Iguana (1964) and Hombre (1967). He was married to Julie Payne and Michelle Triola. He died on June 27, 2003 in Calabasas, California, USA.