Richard Ward: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 16
- as director
- 1
- on screen
- 1963–2020
- box office
- $111M
Richard Ward's Career in Numbers
Richard Ward's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Richard Ward works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Cool World (1963) to Red Dwarf: The First Three Million Years (2020), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.
Richard Ward Movies by Decade
- 1960s 5
- 1970s 8
- 1980s 1
- 1990s 1
- 2020s 1
The 1970s were Richard Ward's busiest decade, with 8 films.
Richard Ward Movies by Genre
- Drama 5
- Action 3
- Crime 2
- Documentary 1
- Horror 1
- Comedy 1
- Thriller 1
- History 1
- Romance 1
Drama is the genre Richard Ward has worked in most, with 5 films, ahead of action (3).
Richard Ward Career Milestones
- First film
- The Cool World 1963
- Biggest box office hit
- The Jerk $73.7M worldwide
- Newest film
- Red Dwarf: The First Three Million Years 2020
Richard Ward Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Richard Ward is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 1 as director and 15 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Richard Ward
1Richard Ward Movies as an Actor
15- 1998
Things II as Rich Mason · Horror - 1980
Brubaker Drama Worldwide box office: $37.1M - 1979
The Jerk Comedy Worldwide box office: $73.7M - 1977
Contract on Cherry Street as Jack Kittens · Thriller - 1976
Family Enforcer as Gunsmith · Action - 1975
Mandingo as Agamemnon · Drama - 1975
Starsky & Hutch as Captain Dobey · Crime - 1973
Cops and Robbers as Paul Jones · Action - 1972
Across 110th Street as Doc Johnson · Action - 1971
Brother John as Frank · Drama - 1969
The Learning Tree as Booker Savage · Drama - 1966
Barefoot in Athens as Satyros · History - 1964
Nothing But a Man as Mill Hand · Romance Worldwide box office: $13.1K - 1964
Black Like Me as Burt Wilson · Drama - 1963
The Cool World as Street speaker · Crime
Richard Ward: Questions & Answers
How many movies Richard Ward has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Richard Ward been in?
Richard Ward is credited on 16 films, from 1963 to 2020. 15 of them as an actor and 1 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Richard Ward's highest-grossing movie?
The Jerk (1979) is Richard Ward's biggest box office hit, with $73.7M worldwide, ahead of Brubaker (1980) ($37.1M). Across every film with box office figures, Richard Ward's movies have made $111M.
Richard Ward's biggest hits What is Richard Ward's newest movie?
The most recent film on Richard Ward's filmography is Red Dwarf: The First Three Million Years (2020), which Richard Ward directed.
Who does Richard Ward work with most often?
Richard Ward shares the most films with Antonio Fargas (3 films), Yaphet Kotto (3 films) and Matt Clark (2 films).
The Best Richard Ward Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 16 credits.
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