Zack Ward
Zacharias Ward (born August 31, 1970) is a Canadian actor.[1][2]
| Zack Ward | |
|---|---|
|  Ward at the International Press Academy's 12th Annual Satellite Awards, December 2007 | |
| Born | Zacharias Ward August 31, 1970 | 
| Other names | Zacharias Ward | 
| Occupation | Actor | 
| Years active | 1983–present | 
| Parent(s) | Pam Hyatt (mother) | 
Life and career
    
Ward was born on August 31, 1970, in Toronto, Ontario, the son of actress Pam Hyatt.[3]
He is best known for his character Dave Scovil (Titus's stoner half-brother) on the FOX show Titus[2] and as the bully Scut Farkus in the 1983 perennial Christmas movie A Christmas Story.[1] He has had guest roles on popular television series such as NCIS, Lost, and Crossing Jordan,[2] and roles in films such as Almost Famous,[2] Transformers[2] and Anne of Green Gables.[2] He has appeared in the horror films Resident Evil: Apocalypse[1] and Freddy vs. Jason. Ward also has had leading roles in BloodRayne 2: Deliverance[1] and Postal,[2] and can be seen in Alone in the Dark II[2] and The Devil's Tomb.[2]
In 2014, Ward co-founded the film production company Grit Film Works with James Cullen Bressack.[4] The first two films which he co-produced with Grit Film Works were the thriller Bethany and the horror film Restoration.[5]
Zack is the CEO of Global Sports Financial Exchange, Inc since 2017.[6]
Filmography
    
    Film
    
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | A Christmas Story | Scut Farkus | Film debut | 
| 1985 | Anne of Green Gables | Moody | |
| 1993 | Just for Fun | Tom | Short film | 
| 1994 | The Club | Kyle | |
| 1996 | Star Hunter | Cooper | Video | 
| 1996 | Ed | Dusty Richards | |
| 1997 | Lancelot: Guardian of Time | A.J. | |
| 1997 | Wild America | D.C. | |
| 1998 | How to Make the Cruelest Month | Manhattan's Neighbor | |
| 1999 | The Fair | Jimmy | |
| 2000 | Civility | Billy | |
| 2000 | Almost Famous | The Legendary Red Dog | |
| 2000 | The Size of Watermelons | Skinhead | |
| 2001 | Completely Totally Utterly | Chad | |
| 2003 | The Pink House | Murray | |
| 2003 | Freddy vs. Jason | Bobby Davis | Cameo | 
| 2003 | April's Shower | August | |
| 2004 | A Night at Sophie's | Tony | |
| 2004 | L.A. Twister | Lenny | |
| 2004 | Resident Evil: Apocalypse | Nicholai Ginovaeff | |
| 2005 | Aurora Borealis | Lindstrom | |
| 2006 | Hollywood Kills | Nate Folds | |
| 2006 | Pennies | Stoner Todd | Short film | 
| 2007 | Trade | Alex Green | |
| 2007 | Moving McAllister | Earl | |
| 2007 | Transformers | First Sgt. Donnelly | |
| 2007 | Postal | The Postal Dude | |
| 2007 | BloodRayne 2: Deliverance | Billy the Kid | Video | 
| 2008 | Kissing Cousins | Charlie | |
| 2008 | Dead and Gone | The Weatherman | |
| 2008 | Alone in the Dark II | Xavier | Video | 
| 2008 | Battle Planet | Jordan Strider | |
| 2009 | The Devil's Tomb | Nickels | |
| 2010 | Repo | Red | |
| 2010 | In the Void | Mark | |
| 2011 | End of the Road | Falco / Zack | |
| 2011 | Monster Mutt | Sirus Caldwell | |
| 2011 | In My Pocket | Rob | |
| 2014 | Dark House | Chris McCulluch | |
| 2014 | Don't Blink | Alex | Also producer | 
| 2016 | Izzie's Way Home | Thurston (voice) | Animated film | 
| 2016 | Bethany | Aaron | Also producer | 
| 2016 | The Curse of Sleeping Beauty | Nathan | |
| 2016 | Restoration | Harold | Also director and producer | 
| 2019 | Beyond the Law | ||
| 2021 | Survive the Game | Jean | 
Television
    
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Anne of Green Gables | Moody Spurgeon | TV movie | 
| 1987 | Taking Care of Terrific | Seth Sandruff | TV movie | 
| 1987 | Anne of Avonlea | Moody Spurgeon | TV movie | 
| 1988 | Friday the 13th: The Series | Greg Mazzey | Episode: "Vanity's Mirror" | 
| 1990 | Neon Rider | Digger | Episode: "Vengeance" | 
| 1990 | My Secret Identity | Daniel | Episode: "White Lies" | 
| 1991 | Maniac Mansion | Tim | Episode: "Ugly Like Me" | 
| 1992 | Forever Knight | Topper | Episode: "Dark Knight" | 
| 1993 | Spenser: Ceremony | Hummer | TV movie | 
| 1994 | Boogies Diner | Kirby | TV series | 
| 1994 | Harvest for the Heart | Ross Hansen | TV movie | 
| 1995 | Sliders | Security Guard (uncredited) | Episode: "The King Is Back" | 
| 1995 | NYPD Blue | Jerry | Episode: "Dirty Laundry" | 
| 1996 | Sliders | Gerald Thomas | Episode: "The Dream Masters" | 
| 1997 | Party of Five | Ted | Episode: "Significant Others" | 
| 1997 | Walker, Texas Ranger | Jerry 'Mad Dog' Sullivan | Episode: "Mr. Justice" | 
| 1997 | The Sentinel | Orange Glasses Man | Episode: "Breaking Ground" | 
| 1998 | Fast Track | Episode: "Guys with Guns" | |
| 1998 | Blade Squad | Billy Mustard | TV movie | 
| 1998 | NYPD Blue | Dan Evers | Episode: "Top Gum" | 
| 1998 | Nash Bridges | Paul Pangborn | Episode: "Overdrive" | 
| 1998 | JAG | Curtis Dastuge | Episode: "The Martin Baker Fan Club" | 
| 1999 | Viper | Crup | Episode: "My Fair Hoodlums" | 
| 1999 | The Pretender | Little Joshua / Theodore Reed | Episode: "End Game" | 
| 1999 | Profiler | Little Joshua / Theodore Reed | Episode: "Grand Master" | 
| 1999 | Atomic Train | Stan Atkins | TV movie | 
| 1999 | Y2K | Rick Rothman | TV movie | 
| 1999 | Brotherhood of Murder | Charles Higgins | TV movie | 
| 2000 | Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story | Moody Spurgeon | TV movie | 
| 2000-2002 | Titus | Dave Scouvel | 54 episodes | 
| 2001 | Chasing Destiny | Eric | TV movie | 
| 2002 | The Outer Limits | Link | Episode: "The Human Factor" | 
| 2002 | She Spies | The Thin Man in Black | Episode: "Poster Girl" | 
| 2002 | MDs | Dr. Lewis | Episode: "A La Casa" | 
| 2003 | Chasing Alice | TV movie | |
| 2003 | Ghost Dog: A Detective Tail | Howie Tibbadoe | TV movie | 
| 2003 | Monte Walsh (2003 film) | Powder Kent | TV movie | 
| 2004 | Charmed | Kevin Casey / Sirk | Episode: "Styx Feet Under" | 
| 2004 | Significant Others | Zack | Episode: "2.6" | 
| 2004 | Deadwood | Episode: "No Other Sons or Daughters" | |
| 2005 | Deadwood | Hotel Desk Clerk | Episode: "Childish Things" | 
| 2005 | Crossing Jordan | FBI Agent Blair | Episode: "A Stranger Among Us" | 
| 2005 | Lost | Marc Silverman | Episode: "Do No Harm" | 
| 2005 | NCIS | Police Officer Billy Krieg | Episode: "Hometown Hero" | 
| 2005 | All of Us | Jeff Sizemore | 4 episodes | 
| 2006 | Girlfriends | Mike | Episode: "Hustle & Dough" | 
| 2007 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Steve Card | Episode: "Lying Down with Dogs" | 
| 2008 | Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles | Wells | Episode: "Automatic for the People" | 
| 2009 | Cold Case | Ed Dubinski | Episode: "Lotto Fever" | 
| 2009 | Dollhouse | Zone | Episode: "Epitaph One" | 
| 2010 | Dollhouse | Zone | Episode: "Epitaph Two: Return" | 
| 2010 | I'm in the Band | Xander | Episode: "Got No Class" | 
| 2010 | Warehouse 13 | Leo | Episode: "13.1" | 
| 2011 | Accidentally in Love | Scott Dunbar | TV movie | 
| 2011 | Breakout Kings | Christian Beaumont | Episode: "Like Father, Like Son" | 
| 2011 | Drop Dead Diva | Keith Geary | Episode: "The Wedding" | 
| 2011 | The Mentalist | Whit Naylor | Episode: "Blood and Sand" | 
| 2011 | Hawaii Five-0 | Billy Murphy | Episode: "Ike Maka" | 
| 2012 | CSI: Miami | Clyde Novak | Episode: "Law & Disorder" | 
| 2012 | CSI: NY | Keith Milner | Episode: "Misconceptions" | 
| 2013 | The Exes | Bradley | Episode: "Pretty Women" | 
| 2013 | Liv and Maddie | Officer Mike Clarkson | Episode: "Sleep-A-Rooney" | 
| 2013 | Mike & Molly | Donny | Episode: "The First and Last Ride-Along" | 
| 2014 | Blood Lake: Attack of the Killer Lampreys | Will | TV film | 
| 2014 | Fallen Cards | The Drifter | |
| 2016 | It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia | Davy | "A Cricket's Tale" | 
| 2017 | American Horror Story: Cult | Roger | 2 episodes | 
| 2018 | Z Nation | Lt. Dante | 6 episodes | 
Video games
    
| Year | Title | Role | 
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Army of Two: The Devil's Cartel | Alpha | 
| 2014 | Murdered: Soul Suspect | Additional voices | 
| 2015 | Rise of the Tomb Raider | Konstantin | 
| 2015 | Postal 2: Paradise Lost | Himself | 
References
    
- Tracie Cooper (2015). "Zack Ward". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on June 23, 2015.
- "Zack Ward Filmography". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2015. Archived from the original on June 23, 2015.
- Rose, Mike (August 31, 2018). "Today's top celebrity birthdays list for August 31, 2018". The Plain Dealer. Cleveland. Retrieved August 31, 2018.
- Couch, Aaron (March 9, 2015). "Two Microbudget Horror Films First on Slate From New Production Company". The Hollywood Reporter.
- Moore, Debi (March 16, 2015). "New Production Co. Grit Film Works Announces Horror Projects Bethany and Restoration". Dread Central.
- "AllSportsMarket (ASM) Splits NFL and 3HL Proving Early Success of Sports Trading Platform" (Press release). AllSportsMarket. November 8, 2017. Retrieved December 25, 2020 – via PRNewswire.