Blackjack Ward was born on May 3, 1891 in Franklin, Louisiana, USA. He was an actor, known for Texas Stampede (1939), Rainbow Riders (1934) and Lighting Bill (1934). He was married to Madeline J.. He died on April 29, 1954 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Shot John Tyke to death on 1/23/40. On 7/18/40 the Los Angeles District Attorney ruled Tyke's killing was in self-defense and moved to dismiss all charges against Ward.
In 1951 he was arrested by Los Angeles police on an assault charge after he allegedly attacked another man with a meat cleaver.