Biography
Lyman Ward (born June 21, 1941) is a Canadian actor best known for his roles in Creature (1984), Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986), and Milk and Honey (1988).
Known For
Complete Filmography

In the Forest
2022
as Stan
Helen and her daughter Emily reluctantly accompany Helen’s father Stan on a family camping trip, driving deep into the forest for a real outdoors expe...

Finding Titan: The Making of Creature
2021
as Self
An extended making-of documentary about the making of "Creature 1985" featuring special effects artist Doug Beswick alongside actors Stan Ivar, Lyman ...

2:13
2009
as Police Captain
A police profiler has just returned from psychiatric leave only to find that he is caught up in a serial killer's rampage. Fighting to keep buried the...

Rumor Has It...
2005
as Charity Dinner Guest
Sarah Huttinger's return home with her fiance convinces her that the sedate, proper, country-club lifestyle of her family isn't for her – and that may...

Quiet Kill
2004
as Dr. Rubin
An attractive married woman and a member of the 'Country Club Tennis Set', is being neglected by her workaholic doctor husband, Jerry (Corbin Bernsen)...

Not Another Teen Movie
2001
as Mr. Wyler
On a bet, a gridiron hero at John Hughes High School sets out to turn a bespectacled plain Jane into a beautiful and popular prom queen in this outrag...

Independence Day
1996
as Secret Service Guy
Strange phenomena surface around the globe. The skies ignite. Terror races through the world's major cities. As these extraordinary events unfold, it ...

The Siege at Ruby Ridge
1996
as Ross Jones
A mini-series dramatization of the controversial 1992 attack by federal agents on the Idaho home of Randy Weaver, a white seperatist. The ten-day sieg...

A Stranger to Love
1996
as Handley
In this Hallmark story, Allan is a normal middleaged man with a wife and two kids. When Alan is suddenly attacked one night, he loses his memory, lead...

Serial Killer
1995
as Dr. Harvard Jankowitz
As a member of FBI Psychological Profile Unit, Selby Younger tracks Morrano, vicious and intelligent serial killer. Before getting caught, Morrano att...

The Wrong Woman
1995
as Jonah Slide
A temporary secretary is wrongly accused of killing her boss.

The Force
1994
as Maddox
When a police officer is killed in the line of duty, his soul enters into the body of a young officer to seek revenge for his murder. However, when th...

The Beverly Hillbillies
1993
as Chief Gallo
Jed Clampett and kin move from Arkansas to Beverly Hills when he becomes a billionaire, after an oil strike. The country folk are very naive with rega...

Mikey
1992
as Mr. Jenkins
Mikey just needs a good stable home. He's bounced from foster home to foster home his whole life. He finally lands himself with a new loving family, b...

Sleepwalkers
1992
as Mr. Robertson
Charles Brady and his mother, Mary, are the last of a dying breed whose needs are not of this world. They are Sleepwalkers - able to stay alive only ...

The Taking of Beverly Hills
1991
as Chief Healy
A chemical spill has caused the occupants of Beverly Hills to be forcibly evacuated. A retiring football player left behind, finds that the toxic gas ...

Sweet Poison
1991
as Warden
A convict on the run from the law kidnaps a couple who are on their way to a funeral. He finds that he got more than he bargained for when he realizes...

Guilty As Charged
1991
as Stanford
A female parole officer discovers a secret death row prison under a meat plant, that's being run by the plant's unhinged vigilante owner and his rever...

Just Tipsy, Honey
1989
as Chris Adams
Teenage girl is in total denial about her mother's drinking problem.

Riding the Edge
1989
as John Harman
Teenage cyclist rescues his dad from terrorists in the Middle East. "Iron Eagle" on a motorcycle.

Milk and Honey
1988
as Adam Bernardi
Jo, a Jamaican native, moves to Canada to help support her family. But she quickly learns that earning money and respect will be more difficult than s...

Perfect Victims
1988
as Steven Hack
A psycho who has contracted AIDS blames women for his disease, and begins to stalk and kill beautiful girls.

She's Having a Baby
1988
as Lyman Ward (uncredited)
Jake and Kristy Briggs are newlyweds. Being young, they are perhaps a bit unprepared for the full reality of marriage and all that it (and their paren...

Stranger on My Land
1988
A Vietnam veteran has to fight peacefully with words once more when the Air Force wants to expropriate his ranch for the construction of an air base.

Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall
1987
as Dick Tratten
In this short film, our unemployed hero finds that getting that great job depends a lot on whom you choose to dance with at Ray's Male Heterosexual Da...

Planes, Trains and Automobiles
1987
as John
An irritable marketing executive, Neal Page, is heading home to Chicago for Thanksgiving when a number of delays force him to travel with a well meani...

Ferris Bueller's Day Off
1986
as Tom Bueller
After high school slacker Ferris Bueller successfully fakes an illness in order to skip school for the day, he goes on a series of adventures througho...

A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
1985
as Mr. Grady
Jesse Walsh moves with his family into the home of the lone survivor from a series of attacks by dream-stalking monster, Freddy Krueger. There, he is ...

The Emperor's New Clothes
1985
as Pub Man
Two con men take advantage of an emperor's vanity.

Creature
1985
as David Perkins
A crew of scientists arrives on a far, cold planet to examine archaic artifacts of unknown origin. They discover that their German enemies already hav...

Obsessed with a Married Woman
1985
A man falls in love with a married co-worker and wants her to divorce her husband, but she refuses because she has a ten-year-old son.

Protocol
1984
as Senator Kenworthy
A Washington waitress saves the Emir of Ohtar's life, launching her diplomatic career and a scandal.

Young Lust: A Soap Opera
1984
as Dick Danner
The reunion of Garytown High School’s class of ‘71 is a catalyst for a series of comic crises involving sex, drugs, murder and anatomical oddities.

Moscow on the Hudson
1984
as Agent Williams, Justice Dept.
A Russian circus visits the US. A clown wants to defect, but doesn't have the nerve. His saxophone playing friend however comes to the decision to def...

Love Letters
1983
as Morgan Crawford
After discovering a box of old love letters sent to her mother by a mysterious stranger, Anna, a young radio deejay, begins a torrid affair with a mar...

Whose Life Is It Anyway?
1981
as Emergency Room Doctor
Ken Harrison is an artist that lives to make sculptures. One day he is involved in a car accident, and is paralyzed from his neck down. All he can do ...

The Phoenix
1981
as Howard
A godlike being, discovered in an ancient sarcophagus in the plains of South America, is brought back to life and must learn to cope with today's soci...

The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood
1980
as Real Estate Agent
Xaviera Hollander has to navigate some sleazy studio politics to see the production of the film version of her memoirs.

The Great Smokey Roadblock
1978
as Leland
An old trucker steals his truck for one last cross-country run, with a madam and her crew on board.

Having Babies
1976
as Dr. Cabe
The story of four couples who are about to have children using the Lamaze method.

Coffy
1973
as Orderly
After her younger sister gets involved in drugs and is severely injured by contaminated heroin, a nurse sets out on a mission of vengeance and vigilan...