Marie Ward is an Canadian actress best known for her numerous credits in science fiction and horror movies and television series. In 2007, she joined the cast of the American daytime drama General Hospital as Kate Howard. She plays Missy in Z-O-M-B-I-E-S, Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 2, and Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 3 Ward was born in Canada. In the mid-1990s, Ward had a recurring role on the show Party of Five. Following the exit of her Party of Five character, Ward took the lead role in the Cold War UFO thriller-series Dark Skies. Since the cancellation of Dark Skies, she was appearing in mainly direct-to-video films such as Tick Tock and Mirror Man as well as TV series such as Summerland, Sports Night, Kevin Hill, and Boomtown, in which she had a substantial part.
She later debuted as Kate Howard on General Hospital on May 4, 2007. Ward was taken off contract in March 2009 and remained on the series as a recurring character. In 2010 Ward was dropped completely from the cast of General Hospital.
Most recently, Ward portrayed Michelle in the horror-thriller film The Invited under the direction of Ryan McKinney. She stars as Missy in the Disney Channel Original Movie musical Z-O-M-B-I-E-S that premiered on February 16, 2018 and the sequel Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 2 on February 14, 2020.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Crash and Burn | Arren | Direct-to-video film |
| 1991 | Trancers II | Alice Stillwell | Direct-to-video film |
| 1991 | Goodbye Paradise | Little Sharon | |
| 1992 | Encino Man | Robyn Sweeney | |
| 1992 | Amityville: It's About Time | Lisa Sterling | Direct-to-video film |
| 1992 | Trancers III | Alice Stillwell | Direct-to-video film |
| 1993 | Arcade | Alex Manning | Direct-to-video film |
| 1993 | Freaked | Julie | |
| 1994 | PCU | Katy | |
| 1995 | The Brady Bunch Movie | Donna Leonard | |
| 1995 | Glory Daze | Joanie | |
| 1996 | Joe's Apartment | Lily Dougherty | |
| 1999 | Say You'll Be Mine | Melanie | |
| 2000 | Tick Tock | Rachel Avery | also known as A Friendship to Die For |
| 2003 | Mirror Man | Cheryl Parker | Short film |
| 2005 | Complete Guide to Guys | Kelly | |
| 2007 | Wedding Dreams | Rebecca | |
| 2010 | The Invited | Michelle | |
| 2018 | Z-O-M-B-I-E-S | Missy | Disney Channel Original Movie |
| 2020 | Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 2 | Missy | Disney Channel Original Movie |
| 2022 | Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 3 | Missy | Disney Channel Original Movie |