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name: "Jonathan Ward"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "24 February 1970"
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updated: "2026-09-16T14:30:01.132139+00:00"
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# Jonathan Ward

Actor. Born 24 February 1970 in Elkridge, Maryland, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 24 February 1970, Elkridge, Maryland, USA

## Biography

Jonathan Ward is an American retired actor. He made his acting debut on Broadway as Michael in the musical *Peter Pan*.

Ward appeared in television series including *Charles in Charge* (1984), *The Twilight Zone* (1985) and *Beauty and the Beast* (1987), and in films such as *White Water Summer* (1987), *Mac and Me* (1988) as Michael Cruise, *Steel Magnolias* (1989) as Jonathan Eatenton, *FernGully: The Last Rainforest* (1992) voicing Zak Young, and *Geronimo: An American Legend* (1993) as C.S. Fly. He retired from acting at the age of 28 and has since written and produced documentaries, including the series *Great Books*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Mac and Me* (1988), Fi1m 30, as Michael Cruise — [page](https://film.one/film/mac-and-me.md)

## Also known for

- *Steel Magnolias* (1989), Jonathan Eatenton
- *FernGully: The Last Rainforest* (1992), Zak Young (voice)
- *Geronimo: An American Legend* (1993), C.S. Fly
- *Beauty and the Beast* (1987), Brian
- *The Twilight Zone* (1985), Danny Hayes (segment "The Shadow Man")
- *White Water Summer* (1987), Mitch
- *Charles in Charge* (1984), Douglas Pembroke

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