Glenn Ford
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1916-05-01
Day of Death
2006-08-30 (90 years old)
Place of Birth
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Glenn Ford
Biography
Glenn Ford (May 1, 1916 – August 30, 2006) was a Canadian-born American actor from Hollywood's Golden Era, with a career that spanned seven decades. Despite his versatility, Ford was best known for playing ordinary men in unusual circumstances, and appeared in films such as Glinda (1946), The Big Heat (1953), and Superman (1978).
Acting
(2016)
Mahana
as Ben Wade (archive footage)
(1991)
Raw Nerve
as Captain Gavin
(1991)
Final Verdict
as Rev. Rogers
(1990)
(1989)
Casablanca Express
as Major Gen. Williams
(1989)
Border Shootout
as Sheriff Danaher
(1989)
(1986)
My Town
as Lucas Wheeler
(1982)
(1981)
Happy Birthday to Me
as Dr. David Faraday
(1981)
Great White Death
as Narrator
(1980)
Superman II
as Jonathan Kent (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1980)
Virus
as President Richardson
(1979)
The Visitor
as Det. Jake Durham
(1979)
Day of the Assassin
as Christakis
(1979)
Beggarman, Thief
as David Donnelly
(1979)
The Gift
as Billy Devlin
(1979)
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
as Self - Host
(1979)
The Hollywood Clowns
as Narrator (voice)
(1978)
Superman
as Pa Kent
(1978)
Evening in Byzantium
as Jesse Craig
(1978)
Police Story: No Margin for Error
as Deputy Chief Walter Hayes
(1977)
The 3,000 Mile Chase
as Paul Dvorak / Leonard Staveck
(1976)
Midway
as Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance
(1975)
Long Way Home
as Rev. Tom Holvak
(1974)
The Disappearance of Flight 412
as Colonel Pete Moore
(1974)
The Greatest Gift
as Rev. Holvak
(1974)
Punch and Jody
as Peter 'Punch' Travers
(1973)
Santee
as Santee
(1973)
Jarrett
as Sam Jarrett
(1972)
Sam Cade
as Sam Cade
(1972)
The Marshal of Madrid
as Sam Cade
(1970)
The Brotherhood of the Bell
as Prof. Andrew 'Andy' Patterson
(1969)
Heaven with a Gun
as Jim Killan
(1969)
Smith!
as Smith
(1968)
Day of the Evil Gun
as Lorn Warfield
(1968)
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
as Self (uncredited)
(1967)
A Time for Killing
as Tom Wolcott
(1967)
The Last Challenge
as Marshal Dan Blaine
(1966)
Is Paris Burning?
as Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley
(1966)
Rage
as Reuben
(1965)
The Rounders
as Ben Jones
(1965)
Dear Heart
as Harry Mork
(1965)
The Money Trap
as Joe Baron
(1964)
Fate Is the Hunter
as Sam McBane
(1964)
Advance to the Rear
as Capt. Jared Heath
(1963)
Love Is a Ball
as John Lathrop Davis
(1963)
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
as Tom Corbett
(1962)
Experiment in Terror
as John Ripley
(1962)
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
as Julio Desnoyers
(1961)
Pocketful of Miracles
as Dave 'The Dude' Conway
(1961)
Cry for Happy
as Harue
(1960)
The Gazebo
as Elliott Nash
(1960)
Cimarron
as Yancey 'Cimarron' Cravat
(1959)
It Started with a Kiss
as Sgt. Joe Fitzpatrick
(1958)
The Sheepman
as Jason Sweet
(1958)
Cowboy
as Tom Reese
(1958)
Torpedo Run
as Lt. Cmdr. Barney Doyle
(1958)
Imitation General
as MSgt. Murphy Savage
(1957)
3:10 to Yuma
as Ben Wade
(1957)
The Teahouse of the August Moon
as Captain Fisby
(1957)
Don't Go Near the Water
as Lt. J.G. Max Siegel
(1957)
The Day Called X
as Narrator
(1956)
The Fastest Gun Alive
as George Temple / George Kelby, Jr.
(1956)
Jubal
as Jubal Troop
(1956)
Ransom!
as David G. 'Dave' Stannard
(1956)
Operation Teahouse
as Self
(1955)
Blackboard Jungle
as Richard Dadier
(1955)
The Violent Men
as John Parrish
(1955)
The Americano
as Sam Dent
(1955)
Trial
as David Blake
(1955)
Interrupted Melody
as Dr. Thomas King
(1955)
Have Faith in Our Children
as Himself
(1954)
Human Desire
as Jeff Warren
(1954)
City Story
as Narrator
(1953)
The Big Heat
as Det. Sgt. Dave Bannion
(1953)
The Man from the Alamo
as John Stroud
(1953)
Plunder of the Sun
as Al Colby
(1953)
Appointment in Honduras
as Jim Corbett
(1953)
Time Bomb
as Peter Lyncort
(1952)
The Green Glove
as Michael 'Mike' Blake
(1952)
Affair in Trinidad
as Steve Emery
(1952)
Young Man with Ideas
as Maxwell Webster
(1951)
The Secret of Convict Lake
as Jim Canfield
(1951)
The Redhead and The Cowboy
as Gil Kyle
(1951)
Follow the Sun
as Ben Hogan
(1950)
Convicted
as Joe Hufford
(1950)
The Flying Missile
as William A. Talbot
(1950)
The White Tower
as Martin Ordway
(1949)
Lust for Gold
as Jacob 'Dutch' Walz
(1949)
Mr. Soft Touch
as Joe Miracle
(1949)
The Undercover Man
as Frank Warren
(1949)
The Doctor and the Girl
as Dr. Michael Corday
(1948)
The Man from Colorado
as Col. Owen Devereaux
(1948)
The Mating of Millie
as Doug Andrews
(1948)
The Loves of Carmen
as Don José
(1948)
The Return of October
as Prof. Bentley 'Bass' Bassett Jr.
(1947)
Framed
as Mike Lambert
(1946)
Gilda
as Johnny Farrell
(1946)
A Stolen Life
as Bill Emerson
(1946)
Gallant Journey
as John J. Montgomery
(1943)
The Desperadoes
as Cheyenne Rogers
(1943)
Destroyer
as Mickey Donohue
(1943)
Guadalcanal Diary
as Marine Extra (uncredited)
(1943)
Show-Business at War
as Self
(1943)
(1942)
The Adventures of Martin Eden
as Martin Eden
(1942)
Flight Lieutenant
as Danny Doyle
(1941)
Texas
as Tod Ramsey
(1941)
So Ends Our Night
as Ludwig Kern
(1941)
Go West, Young Lady
as Tex Miller
(1940)
The Lady in Question
as Pierre Morestan
(1940)
Convicted Woman
as Jim Brent (Reporter)
(1940)
Babies for Sale
as Steve Burton / Oscar Hanson
(1940)
Blondie Plays Cupid
as Charlie
(1940)
Men Without Souls
as Johnny Adams
(1939)
My Son Is Guilty
as Barney
(1939)
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence
as Joe Riley
Crew
(1961)
Pocketful of Miracles
Associate Producer