Richard Ward

Richard Ward, (March 15, 1915 in Glenside, Pennsylvania – July 1, 1979 in Hollywood, California) was a gravel-voiced African American actor in films and television and the stage from the late 1950s onwards until his death. In the pilot film for the 1970s cop show, Starsky and Hutch, he played Captain Dobey, though in the series itself that role was played by Bernie Hamilton. Ward did however appear as a different character in one episode in the f... more

Date of birth:

  • 1915

Date of death:

  • 1979 (age 64 years)

Place of birth:

top ↑ top ↑

People

Place of birth:

Place of death:

Country of nationality:

Gender:

Profession:

Ethnicity:

top ↑

We can also tell you Richard Ward is a…

If you know more about Richard Ward, you can add more facts here »

These people have edited this topic:

Edit this topic
Edit and Show details

Add or delete facts, download data in JSON or RDF formats, and explore topic metadata.

Freebase Logo
What is Freebase?

Freebase is a huge collection of facts, built by people like you. Freebase connects facts in ways other sites can't, giving you new ways to explore millions of subjects.
You can help improve it!

Freebase Attribution

Freebase data is free for use under the CC-BY license.

The original description for Richard Ward was automatically generated from Wikipedia.org licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License.
[1]
Learn more about Freebase licensing and attribution