Character Actors

Who’s Your Favorite Fred Ward Character?

Over the weekend, veteran actor, Robert Altman collaborator and producer Fred Ward died at the age of 79. A reliable face in films and television for nearly 50 years, Ward shined in a variety of different roles giving memorable, understated…

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Remembering George Segal: 1934 – 2021

We learned last night that acclaimed character actor George Segal has died following complications from heart bypass surgery, he was 87. Born in New York City in 1934, he began his career in the 1950s, studying at the world renowned…

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Henry Stephenson: A Lovable Old Gent

What would classics such as Gone with the Wind be without the likes of Thomas Mitchell or Hattie McDaniel? What would It’s a Wonderful Life be like without character actors Beulah Bondi, Henry Travers, Lionel Barrymore, or Samuel S. Hinds?…

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