Ward Horton
American actor (born 1976)
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Ward Kirby Horton (born January 14, 1976) is an American actor. He is known for playing John Form in Annabelle.[1] In the fall of 2018, he played Ed in a Broadway revival of Torch Song Trilogy. Horton appeared in the HBO show The Gilded Age as Charles Fane.
Born
January 14, 1976
Ward Kirby Horton
January 14, 1976
Morristown, New Jersey, U.S.
EducationDurham Academy
AlmamaterWake Forest University
OccupationActor
Ward Horton | |
|---|---|
| Born | Ward Kirby Horton January 14, 1976 Morristown, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Education | Durham Academy |
| Alma mater | Wake Forest University |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Spouse |
Alexa Horton (m. 2000) |
| Children | 2 |
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Clowns | Russell | |
| 2003 | The Pink House | Stoner | |
| 2004 | 13 Going on 30 | Featured extra | Uncredited |
| 2005 | Four Eyed Monsters | Studio Vermont artist | |
| 2006 | Dress Rehearsal | Kyle Zanner | |
| East Broadway | Banker | ||
| Nail Polish | Julian | ||
| We Fight to Be Free | Richard Chamberlayne | Short film | |
| 2009 | I Hate Valentine's Day | Mark | |
| Veronika Decides to Die | PR guy | ||
| The Mighty Macs | Frankie Sharkey | ||
| 2012 | Letting Go | Jonathan | |
| 2013 | The Wolf of Wall Street | Rothschild Broker | |
| 2014 | Annabelle | John Form | |
| 2015 | Alto | FBI Agent Laughlin | |
| 2016 | Bakery in Brooklyn | Paul | |
| 2017 | Midnighters | Smith | |
| Annabelle: Creation | John Form | ||
| 2018 | Marcy | Jim | |
| 2019 | Ford v Ferrari | Test Driver - Burt | |
| 2024 | Which Brings Me to You | Mark | |
| Psycho Therapy | David | ||
| 2025 | Atrabilious | Miles Zimmerman |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Guiding Light | Oliver | Unknown episodes |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Alan Richter | Episode: "Weak" | |
| Hope & Faith | Cute frat guy | Episode: "Do I Look Frat in This?" | |
| 2006 | All My Children | Yacht club manager | 2 episodes |
| 2007 | Law & Order | Mike Gorman | Episode: "Church" |
| Day Break | Concierge | Episode: "What If He's Not Alone?" | |
| Gossip Girl | Edward Abbot | Episode: "The Handmaiden's Tale" | |
| 2009 | Law & Order | Josh Barton | Episode: "Just a Girl in the World" |
| Fringe | Mustang man | Episode: "Midnight" | |
| CSI: Miami | Toastmaster | Episode: "Kill Clause" | |
| 2010 | Mercy | Will Hamilton | Episode: "We All Saw This Coming" |
| 2011 | Body of Proof | James Savage | Episode: "Second Chances" |
| 2012 | White Collar | Robert Withrow | Episode: "Stealing Home" |
| Elementary | Soap opera actor | Episode: "Pilot" | |
| 2013 | Royal Pains | Brandon | Episode: "Vertigo" |
| One Life to Live | Dean Trayger | 14 episodes | |
| 2016–2017 | Pure Genius | Dr. Scott Strauss | Main role, 13 episodes |
| 2019 | The Good Fight | Gordon | Episode: "The One Where a Nazi Gets Punched" |
| 2020 | FBI: Most Wanted | Robbie Pierce | Episode: "Ride or Die" |
| 2021 | Prodigal Son | Dr. Flynt Donahue | Episode: "Face Value" |
| Younger | Brett Watkins | 2 episodes | |
| New Amsterdam | FBI Agent Aiden Maldonado | Episode: "Paid in Full" | |
| 2022 | The Equalizer | Roger Nardoni | Episode: "Legacy" |
| Tom Swift | Nathan Eskol | Recurring | |
| 2022–2023 | The Gilded Age | Charles Fane | 14 episodes |
| 2025-2026 | The Night Agent | Richard Hagan | Main role (season 3); guest (season 2) |
Theatre
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Torch Song | Ed | Broadway revival |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Association | Category | Project | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series | The Gilded Age | Nominated | [2] |
