![]() ![]() ![]() "A Christmas Story" was Ward's first-ever feature film, and the actor told Insider that Clark "protected the childhood" of his young stars, many of whom were also in the early stages of their acting careers. Say it silly, say it like a monster.' And so I lost all my nerves and I would then get the lines right, and then he'd say, 'Action.'" "You know, 'Say it faster, say it slower. And we'd run our lines, he'd run them with me, and then just make it into a game," Ward explained. "He literally would walk up to me when I was messing up a line, and he'd just turn me around away from the cameras, and we'd sit there and talk. According to Ward, director Bob Clark made sure all the children on set felt comfortable both on and off camera. Ward played bully Scut Farkus in the 1983 holiday film, which also featured numerous other child actors, including Peter Billingsley as Ralphie, Ian Petrella as Randy, and Yano Anaya as Scut's henchman, Grover Gill. Zack Ward, who played Scut Farkus in A Christmas Story, recently revealed to Page Six that though he does still get royalty checks, the amount he makes from the movie isnt anything to write. Zack Ward's character in "A Christmas Story" may have wreaked havoc on the neighborhood kids through his incessant bullying, but the actor told Insider in a recent interview that when the cameras weren't rolling, the atmosphere on set was pleasant and "enjoyable." Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. ![]()
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