Sela Ward, born in 1956, emerged from the 1980s television landscape to make her mark in film. In The Haunting of Sarah Hardy (1989), she delivers a compelling performance that adds depth to the psychological horror genre. Known for her roles in both television and film, Ward's portrayal of complex characters reflects her strong presence in cult cinema. Her journey from a model to a celebrated actress highlights her versatility and commitment to her craft.
The Haunting of Sarah Hardy
Sela Ward stars as beautiful, vulnerable heiress Sarah Hardy, recently wed and returning to her isolated childhood home, The Pines, to claim her vast inheritance. But something – or someone – evil waits there for her. It could be real. Or imagined. Whatever it is , it wants to drive Sarah into madness. And on the other side of madness lies murder. Featuring a tour de force performances by Morgan Fairchild and Polly Bergen, The Haunting of Sarah Hardy is sheer gothic suspense at its most wicked.
