
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
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).

(1961) Pocketful of Miracles
as Dave 'The Dude' Conway

(1960) The Gazebo
as Elliott Nash

(1969) Heaven with a Gun
as Jim Killan

(1978) Superman
as Pa Kent

(1946) Gilda
as Johnny Farrell

(1940) Blondie Plays Cupid
as Charlie

(1967) A Time for Killing
as Tom Wolcott

(1954) Human Desire
as Jeff Warren

(1976) Midway
as Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance

(1949) The Undercover Man
as Frank Warren

(1965) The Rounders
as Ben Jones

(1955) Blackboard Jungle
as Richard Dadier

(1956) The Fastest Gun Alive
as George Temple / George Kelby, Jr.

(1968) Day of the Evil Gun
as Lorn Warfield

(1979) The Hollywood Clowns
as Narrator (voice)

(1951) The Secret of Convict Lake
as Jim Canfield

(1950) Convicted
as Joe Hufford

(1957) 3:10 to Yuma
as Ben Wade

(1947) Framed
as Mike Lambert

(1980) Virus
as President Richardson

(1953) The Big Heat
as Det. Sgt. Dave Bannion

(1973) Jarrett
as Sam Jarrett

(1963) The Courtship of Eddie's Father
as Tom Corbett

(1962) Experiment in Terror
as John Ripley

(1956) Jubal
as Jubal Troop

(1957) The Teahouse of the August Moon
as Captain Fisby

(1955) Interrupted Melody
as Dr. Thomas King

(1970) The Brotherhood of the Bell
as Prof. Andrew 'Andy' Patterson

(1955) The Violent Men
as John Parrish

(1948) The Man from Colorado
as Col. Owen Devereaux

(1948) The Loves of Carmen
as Don José

(1946) A Stolen Life
as Bill Emerson

(1974) The Disappearance of Flight 412
as Colonel Pete Moore

(1952) Affair in Trinidad
as Steve Emery

(1952) The Green Glove
as Michael 'Mike' Blake

(1965) The Money Trap
as Joe Baron

(1981) Happy Birthday to Me
as Dr. David Faraday

(1953) The Man from the Alamo
as John Stroud

(1968) The Dean Martin Christmas Show
as Self (uncredited)

(1960) Cimarron
as Yancey 'Cimarron' Cravat

(1958) Cowboy
as Tom Reese

(1949) Mr. Soft Touch
as Joe Miracle

(1958) Torpedo Run
as Lt. Cmdr. Barney Doyle

(1962) The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
as Julio Desnoyers

(1979) When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
as Self - Host

(1979) The Visitor
as Det. Jake Durham

(1941) Texas
as Tod Ramsey

(1940) The Lady in Question
as Pierre Morestan

(1989) Casablanca Express
as Major Gen. Williams

(1950) The White Tower
as Martin Ordway

(1958) The Sheepman
as Jason Sweet

(1949) Lust for Gold
as Jacob 'Dutch' Walz

(1953) Plunder of the Sun
as Al Colby

(1973) Santee
as Santee

(1943) The Desperadoes
as Cheyenne Rogers

(1942) Flight Lieutenant
as Danny Doyle

(1965) Dear Heart
as Harry Mork

(1949) The Doctor and the Girl
as Dr. Michael Corday

(1964) Fate Is the Hunter
as Sam McBane

(1943) Destroyer
as Mickey Donohue

(1951) The Redhead and The Cowboy
as Gil Kyle

(1981) Great White Death
as Narrator

(1967) The Last Challenge
as Marshal Dan Blaine

(1957) Don't Go Near the Water
as Lt. J.G. Max Siegel

(1956) Ransom!
as David G. 'Dave' Stannard

(1963) Love Is a Ball
as John Lathrop Davis

(1955) Trial
as David Blake

(1961) Cry for Happy
as Harue

(1969) Smith!
as Smith

(1952) Young Man with Ideas
as Maxwell Webster

(1955) The Americano
as Sam Dent

(1964) Advance to the Rear
as Capt. Jared Heath

(1940) Convicted Woman
as Jim Brent (Reporter)

(1940) Men Without Souls
as Johnny Adams

(1989) Border Shootout
as Sheriff Danaher

(1939) Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence
as Joe Riley

(1953) Time Bomb
as Peter Lyncort

(1940) Babies for Sale
as Steve Burton / Oscar Hanson

(1959) It Started with a Kiss
as Sgt. Joe Fitzpatrick

(1958) Imitation General
as MSgt. Murphy Savage

(1979) Day of the Assassin
as Christakis

(1948) The Return of October
as Prof. Bentley 'Bass' Bassett Jr.

(1953) Appointment in Honduras
as Jim Corbett

(1941) So Ends Our Night
as Ludwig Kern

(1948) The Mating of Millie
as Doug Andrews

(1986) My Town
as Lucas Wheeler

(1950) The Flying Missile
as William A. Talbot

(1951) Follow the Sun
as Ben Hogan

(1941) Go West, Young Lady
as Tex Miller

(1978) Police Story: No Margin for Error
as Deputy Chief Walter Hayes
(1954) City Story
as Narrator

(1955) Have Faith in Our Children
as Himself

(1946) Gallant Journey
as John J. Montgomery

(1991) Final Verdict
as Rev. Rogers

(1991) Raw Nerve
as Captain Gavin

(1989) William Holden: The Golden Boy
as Self

(1942) The Adventures of Martin Eden
as Martin Eden

(1966) Rage
as Reuben

(1939) My Son Is Guilty
as Barney

(1957) The Day Called X
as Narrator

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

(1979) The Gift
as Billy Devlin

(1972) The Marshal of Madrid
as Sam Cade

(1972) Sam Cade
as Sam Cade

(1943) Show-Business at War
as Self

(1979) Beggarman, Thief
as David Donnelly

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

(1975) Long Way Home
as Rev. Tom Holvak

(1974) Punch and Jody
as Peter 'Punch' Travers

(1977) The 3,000 Mile Chase
as Paul Dvorak / Leonard Staveck

(1974) The Greatest Gift
as Rev. Holvak

(1943) Guadalcanal Diary
as Marine Extra (uncredited)

(1978) Evening in Byzantium
as Jesse Craig

(1980) Superman II
as Jonathan Kent (archive footage) (uncredited)

(1990) Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream
as Self

(1966) Is Paris Burning?
as Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley

(1956) Operation Teahouse
as Self

(1962) The Merv Griffin Show
as Self

(1973) Police Story
as ---

(1952) This Is Your Life
as Self

(1965) The Dean Martin Show
as ---

(1979) The Sacketts
as Tom Sunday

(1976) Once an Eagle
as George Caldwell
(1975) The Family Holvak
as ---

(1955) MGM Parade
as Dave Stannard in 'Ransom!' (archive footage)

(1971) Cade's County
as Sheriff Sam Cade

(1950) The Bob Hope Show
as Self
(1971) V.I.P. Schaukel
as Self

(1961) The Dick Powell Show
as Self - Guest Host
(1963) Hollywood and the Stars
as Self (archive footage)

(1974) Dinah!
as Self

(1944) Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Presenter

(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self

(1971) Once Upon a Wheel
as Self