Roger Ward (born 24 July 1937)[1] is an Australian actor and scriptwriter who has had a considerable career in film and television,[2] noted for "tough guy" roles in which he often did his own stunts.
Ward has appeared in over one hundred television shows and films, some of which featured stars such as Marlon Brando, Trevor Howard, Richard Harris, Barry Sullivan, Robert Lansing, Ryan O'Neal, Richard Benjamin, Tom Selleck, Paula Prentiss, Peter Graves, Alan Rickman, Steve Railsback, Olivia Hussey and Laura San Giacomo.
Later independent films in which he was featured include Long Weekend (2008), Bad Behaviour (2010), the remake of Turkey Shoot (2014), Boar (2017) and The Faceless Man (2018).
He has a prominent role in the upcoming Indian film Thariode: The Lost City directed by Nirmal Baby Varghese.
[6] Ward won Best Supporting Actor at the Melbourne Underground Film Festival for his role in Bad Behaviour.