Details
Alternate Names: Nick Kelly
Physical Characteristics: N/A
Career
First Appearances: - Scooby-Doo! Pirates Ahoy! (2006) as Casting
Most Important Roles: - Grease (1978) as Putzie
- Zoot Suit (1981) as Tommy / Thomas Roberts
- Deadman's Curve (1978) as Billy
- The Boy in the Plastic Bubble (1976) as Tom Shuster
- The Big Red One (1980) as Johnson
- The Big Red One: The Reconstruction (2005) as Johnson
- The Real Glory: Reconstructing 'The Big Red One' (2005) as Himself
- The Grease Story (2017) as Putzie
Career Highlights: - Grease (1978)
- Zoot Suit (1981)
- Deadman's Curve (1978)
- The Boy in the Plastic Bubble (1976)
- The Big Red One (1980)
- The Big Red One: The Reconstruction (2005)
- The Real Glory: Reconstructing 'The Big Red One' (2005)
- The Grease Story (2017)
Awards
Awards: - Won Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Children's Animated Program (2006)
- Nominated for 1 Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Children's Animated Program (1999)
- Won Humanitas Prize - Children's Animation Category (2005)
Full Biography
Kelly Ward is an actor, writer, director, and producer. He co-starred with John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John in Grease (1978), and with Lee Marvin and Mark Hamill in The Big Red One (1980). He co-wrote the animated feature Once Upon A Forest (1993), and both co-wrote and co-produced All Dogs Go To Heaven 2 (1996). He's been a show-runner on several animated series, and a dialogue director on dozens of others. His varied career includes executive stints at two major studios, and a long affiliation with the University of Southern California School of Dramatic Arts as an adjunct assistant professor.
