Biography
Douglas Turner Ward (May 5, 1930 β February 20, 2021) was an American playwright, actor, director, and theatrical producer. He was noted for being a founder and artistic director of the Negro Ensemble Company (NEC). He was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play in 1974 for his role in The River Niger, which he also directed.
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Filmography
all 8
Movies 6
TV Shows 2
Director 1
self 1
Walter Reynolds
For Love of Olivia (2001)
Movie
Fred Bryan
Law & Order (1990)
TV
5.78
Reverend Woods
The Women of Brewster Place (1989)
Movie
Rev. James
Go Tell It on the Mountain (1985)
Movie
Director
The First Breeze of Summer (1976)
Movie
Russell B. Parker
Ceremonies in Dark Old Men (1975)
Movie
Christmas
Man and Boy (1971)
Movie
Self - Recipient
Tony Awards (1956)
TV
1
Ratings
Average 5.17
Based on 46.6 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1956
1975
1985
2001
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1930-05-05
Deathday2021-02-20 (90 years old)
Birth PlaceBurnside, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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Image credit: Running Wild Films, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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