Glenn Ford

Glenn Ford

Acting

Birthday

1916/05/01

Day of death

2006/08/30 (90 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

Also know as

Gwyllyn Samuel Newton Ford, Gwyllyn Ford, Гленн Форд, گلن فورد

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
Pocketful of Miracles
7.3

(1961) Pocketful of Miracles

as Dave 'The Dude' Conway

The Gazebo
6.9

(1960) The Gazebo

as Elliott Nash

Heaven with a Gun
5.4

(1969) Heaven with a Gun

as Jim Killan

Superman
7.2

(1978) Superman

as Pa Kent

Gilda
7.5

(1946) Gilda

as Johnny Farrell

Blondie Plays Cupid
6.7

(1940) Blondie Plays Cupid

as Charlie

A Time for Killing
4.6

(1967) A Time for Killing

as Tom Wolcott

Human Desire
6.7

(1954) Human Desire

as Jeff Warren

Midway
6.6

(1976) Midway

as Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance

The Undercover Man
6.1

(1949) The Undercover Man

as Frank Warren

The Rounders
5.5

(1965) The Rounders

as Ben Jones

Blackboard Jungle
6.9

(1955) Blackboard Jungle

as Richard Dadier

The Fastest Gun Alive
6.9

(1956) The Fastest Gun Alive

as George Temple / George Kelby, Jr.

Day of the Evil Gun
6.1

(1968) Day of the Evil Gun

as Lorn Warfield

The Hollywood Clowns
0.0

(1979) The Hollywood Clowns

as Narrator (voice)

The Secret of Convict Lake
6.6

(1951) The Secret of Convict Lake

as Jim Canfield

Convicted
6.0

(1950) Convicted

as Joe Hufford

3:10 to Yuma
7.2

(1957) 3:10 to Yuma

as Ben Wade

Framed
6.4

(1947) Framed

as Mike Lambert

復活の日
6.3

(1980) Virus

as President Richardson

The Big Heat
7.7

(1953) The Big Heat

as Det. Sgt. Dave Bannion

Jarrett
3.5

(1973) Jarrett

as Sam Jarrett

The Courtship of Eddie's Father
5.9

(1963) The Courtship of Eddie's Father

as Tom Corbett

Experiment in Terror
7.1

(1962) Experiment in Terror

as John Ripley

Jubal
6.8

(1956) Jubal

as Jubal Troop

The Teahouse of the August Moon
6.2

(1957) The Teahouse of the August Moon

as Captain Fisby

Interrupted Melody
5.5

(1955) Interrupted Melody

as Dr. Thomas King

The Brotherhood of the Bell
5.5

(1970) The Brotherhood of the Bell

as Prof. Andrew 'Andy' Patterson

The Violent Men
6.4

(1955) The Violent Men

as John Parrish

The Man from Colorado
6.7

(1948) The Man from Colorado

as Col. Owen Devereaux

The Loves of Carmen
6.5

(1948) The Loves of Carmen

as Don José

A Stolen Life
6.3

(1946) A Stolen Life

as Bill Emerson

The Disappearance of Flight 412
4.9

(1974) The Disappearance of Flight 412

as Colonel Pete Moore

Affair in Trinidad
6.3

(1952) Affair in Trinidad

as Steve Emery

The Green Glove
6.2

(1952) The Green Glove

as Michael 'Mike' Blake

The Money Trap
4.8

(1965) The Money Trap

as Joe Baron

Happy Birthday to Me
6.0

(1981) Happy Birthday to Me

as Dr. David Faraday

The Man from the Alamo
6.5

(1953) The Man from the Alamo

as John Stroud

The Dean Martin Christmas Show
7.6

(1968) The Dean Martin Christmas Show

as Self (uncredited)

Cimarron
6.0

(1960) Cimarron

as Yancey 'Cimarron' Cravat

Cowboy
6.3

(1958) Cowboy

as Tom Reese

Mr. Soft Touch
6.8

(1949) Mr. Soft Touch

as Joe Miracle

Torpedo Run
6.0

(1958) Torpedo Run

as Lt. Cmdr. Barney Doyle

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
5.9

(1962) The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

as Julio Desnoyers

When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
0.0

(1979) When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion

as Self - Host

Stridulum
5.2

(1979) The Visitor

as Det. Jake Durham

Texas
6.5

(1941) Texas

as Tod Ramsey

The Lady in Question
6.6

(1940) The Lady in Question

as Pierre Morestan

Casablanca Express
3.0

(1989) Casablanca Express

as Major Gen. Williams

The White Tower
5.5

(1950) The White Tower

as Martin Ordway

The Sheepman
6.9

(1958) The Sheepman

as Jason Sweet

Lust for Gold
5.9

(1949) Lust for Gold

as Jacob 'Dutch' Walz

Plunder of the Sun
6.1

(1953) Plunder of the Sun

as Al Colby

Santee
5.4

(1973) Santee

as Santee

The Desperadoes
5.7

(1943) The Desperadoes

as Cheyenne Rogers

Flight Lieutenant
6.0

(1942) Flight Lieutenant

as Danny Doyle

Dear Heart
6.4

(1965) Dear Heart

as Harry Mork

The Doctor and the Girl
5.7

(1949) The Doctor and the Girl

as Dr. Michael Corday

Fate Is the Hunter
6.6

(1964) Fate Is the Hunter

as Sam McBane

Destroyer
6.6

(1943) Destroyer

as Mickey Donohue

The Redhead and The Cowboy
4.9

(1951) The Redhead and The Cowboy

as Gil Kyle

Great White Death
4.7

(1981) Great White Death

as Narrator

The Last Challenge
6.3

(1967) The Last Challenge

as Marshal Dan Blaine

Don't Go Near the Water
5.1

(1957) Don't Go Near the Water

as Lt. J.G. Max Siegel

Ransom!
7.2

(1956) Ransom!

as David G. 'Dave' Stannard

Love Is a Ball
4.6

(1963) Love Is a Ball

as John Lathrop Davis

Trial
6.8

(1955) Trial

as David Blake

Cry for Happy
5.0

(1961) Cry for Happy

as Harue

Smith!
5.5

(1969) Smith!

as Smith

Young Man with Ideas
4.7

(1952) Young Man with Ideas

as Maxwell Webster

The Americano
5.2

(1955) The Americano

as Sam Dent

Advance to the Rear
5.0

(1964) Advance to the Rear

as Capt. Jared Heath

Convicted Woman
3.0

(1940) Convicted Woman

as Jim Brent (Reporter)

Men Without Souls
6.0

(1940) Men Without Souls

as Johnny Adams

Border Shootout
3.8

(1989) Border Shootout

as Sheriff Danaher

Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence
6.3

(1939) Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence

as Joe Riley

Time Bomb
5.2

(1953) Time Bomb

as Peter Lyncort

Babies for Sale
5.5

(1940) Babies for Sale

as Steve Burton / Oscar Hanson

It Started with a Kiss
5.2

(1959) It Started with a Kiss

as Sgt. Joe Fitzpatrick

Imitation General
5.7

(1958) Imitation General

as MSgt. Murphy Savage

Day of the Assassin
4.5

(1979) Day of the Assassin

as Christakis

The Return of October
5.8

(1948) The Return of October

as Prof. Bentley 'Bass' Bassett Jr.

Appointment in Honduras
5.7

(1953) Appointment in Honduras

as Jim Corbett

So Ends Our Night
6.2

(1941) So Ends Our Night

as Ludwig Kern

The Mating of Millie
6.8

(1948) The Mating of Millie

as Doug Andrews

My Town
0.0

(1986) My Town

as Lucas Wheeler

The Flying Missile
4.9

(1950) The Flying Missile

as William A. Talbot

Follow the Sun
6.2

(1951) Follow the Sun

as Ben Hogan

Go West, Young Lady
6.9

(1941) Go West, Young Lady

as Tex Miller

Police Story: No Margin for Error
0.0

(1978) Police Story: No Margin for Error

as Deputy Chief Walter Hayes

0.0

(1954) City Story

as Narrator

Have Faith in Our Children
0.0

(1955) Have Faith in Our Children

as Himself

Gallant Journey
6.1

(1946) Gallant Journey

as John J. Montgomery

Final Verdict
0.0

(1991) Final Verdict

as Rev. Rogers

Raw Nerve
3.7

(1991) Raw Nerve

as Captain Gavin

William Holden: The Golden Boy
0.0

(1989) William Holden: The Golden Boy

as Self

The Adventures of Martin Eden
6.0

(1942) The Adventures of Martin Eden

as Martin Eden

Rage
5.4

(1966) Rage

as Reuben

My Son Is Guilty
7.5

(1939) My Son Is Guilty

as Barney

The Day Called X
0.0

(1957) The Day Called X

as Narrator

The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
6.4

(1982) The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'

as Self

The Gift
0.0

(1979) The Gift

as Billy Devlin

The Marshal of Madrid
0.0

(1972) The Marshal of Madrid

as Sam Cade

Sam Cade
0.0

(1972) Sam Cade

as Sam Cade

Show-Business at War
7.0

(1943) Show-Business at War

as Self

Beggarman, Thief
6.0

(1979) Beggarman, Thief

as David Donnelly

Screen Snapshots (Series 23, No. 1): Hollywood in Uniform
6.0

(1943) Screen Snapshots (Series 23, No. 1): Hollywood in Uniform

as Himself

Long Way Home
0.0

(1975) Long Way Home

as Rev. Tom Holvak

Punch and Jody
0.0

(1974) Punch and Jody

as Peter 'Punch' Travers

The 3,000 Mile Chase
0.0

(1977) The 3,000 Mile Chase

as Paul Dvorak / Leonard Staveck

The Greatest Gift
2.0

(1974) The Greatest Gift

as Rev. Holvak

Guadalcanal Diary
5.6

(1943) Guadalcanal Diary

as Marine Extra (uncredited)

Evening in Byzantium
0.0

(1978) Evening in Byzantium

as Jesse Craig

Superman II
6.7

(1980) Superman II

as Jonathan Kent (archive footage) (uncredited)

Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream
6.5

(1990) Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream

as Self

Paris brûle-t-il?
7.2

(1966) Is Paris Burning?

as Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley

Operation Teahouse
0.0

(1956) Operation Teahouse

as Self

The Merv Griffin Show
6.2

(1962) The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

Police Story
6.9

(1973) Police Story

as ---

This Is Your Life
6.4

(1952) This Is Your Life

as Self

The Dean Martin Show
7.3

(1965) The Dean Martin Show

as ---

The Sacketts
7.5

(1979) The Sacketts

as Tom Sunday

Once an Eagle
6.8

(1976) Once an Eagle

as George Caldwell

0.0

(1975) The Family Holvak

as ---

MGM Parade
0.0

(1955) MGM Parade

as Dave Stannard in 'Ransom!' (archive footage)

Cade's County
5.7

(1971) Cade's County

as Sheriff Sam Cade

The Bob Hope Show
7.0

(1950) The Bob Hope Show

as Self

7.5

(1971) V.I.P. Schaukel

as Self

The Dick Powell Show
5.5

(1961) The Dick Powell Show

as Self - Guest Host

6.0

(1963) Hollywood and the Stars

as Self (archive footage)

Dinah!
6.7

(1974) Dinah!

as Self

Golden Globe Awards
7.2

(1944) Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Presenter

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.5

(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

Once Upon a Wheel
6.0

(1971) Once Upon a Wheel

as Self