Glenn Ford
Gwyllyn Samuel Newton Ford | Gwyllyn Ford | Гленн Форд
About the person
Career:
Acting
Date of birth:1916-05-01
Place of birth:Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Gender:Male
Popularity:1
Date of death2006-08-30
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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 Gilda (1946), The Big Heat (1953), and Superman (1978).
Filmography
Rating by year
- The Making of MidwaySelf2001-10-039.01
- Final VerdictRev. Rogers1991-09-090.00
- Raw NerveCaptain Gavin1991-06-284.011
- Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the DreamSelf1990-01-017.03
- Border ShootoutSheriff Danaher1989-12-314.67
- Casablanca ExpressMajor Gen. Williams1989-12-223.88
- William Holden: The Golden BoySelf1989-12-130.00
- My TownLucas Wheeler1986-05-257.01
- The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'Self1982-01-246.89
- Happy Birthday to MeDr. David Faraday1981-05-156.0235
- Great White DeathNarrator1981-01-015.34
- Superman IIJonathan Kent (archive footage) (uncredited)1980-12-046.82,540
- VirusPresident Richardson1980-06-266.372
- Day of the AssassinChristakis1979-12-154.913
- The GiftBilly Devlin1979-12-156.52
- Beggarman, ThiefDavid Donnelly1979-11-265.73
- Beggarman, ThiefDavid Donnelly1979-11-260.00
- When the West Was Fun: A Western ReunionSelf - Host1979-06-050.00
- The SackettsTom Sunday1979-05-157.615
- The Hollywood ClownsNarrator (voice)1979-03-230.00
- The VisitorDet. Jake Durham1979-03-225.3122
- SupermanPa Kent1978-12-147.24,307
- Evening in ByzantiumJesse Craig1978-08-148.01
- Evening in ByzantiumJesse Craig1978-08-140.00
- Police Story: No Margin for ErrorDeputy Chief Walter Hayes1978-04-307.01
- The 3,000 Mile ChasePaul Dvorak / Leonard Staveck1977-06-167.01
- Once an EagleGeorge Caldwell1976-12-026.85
- MidwayRear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance1976-06-186.6329
- Long Way HomeRev. Tom Holvak1975-09-070.00
- The Family Holvak1975-09-079.01
- Punch and JodyPeter 'Punch' Travers1974-11-269.01
- The Greatest GiftRev. Holvak1974-11-045.52
- The Disappearance of Flight 412Colonel Pete Moore1974-10-015.022
- SanteeSantee1973-09-015.512
- Police Story1973-03-207.018
- JarrettSam Jarrett1973-03-174.73
- The Marshal of MadridSam Cade1972-01-010.00
- Sam CadeSam Cade1972-01-010.00
- Cade's CountySheriff Sam Cade1971-09-196.04
- The Brotherhood of the BellProf. Andrew 'Andy' Patterson1970-09-176.013
- Heaven with a GunJim Killan1969-05-205.526
- Smith!Smith1969-03-215.913
- The Dean Martin Christmas ShowSelf (uncredited)1968-12-197.64
- Day of the Evil GunLorn Warfield1968-03-016.228
- A Time for KillingTom Wolcott1967-08-014.635
- The Last ChallengeMarshal Dan Blaine1967-06-256.330
- RageReuben1966-11-305.620
- Is Paris Burning?Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley1966-10-267.2226
- The Dean Martin Show1965-09-167.419
- The Money TrapJoe Baron1965-09-075.122
- Dear HeartHarry Mork1965-03-076.517
- The RoundersBen Jones1965-01-085.532
- Fate Is the HunterSam McBane1964-10-166.541
- Advance to the RearCapt. Jared Heath1964-06-105.213
- Hollywood and the StarsSelf (archive footage)1963-09-307.52
- Love is a BallJohn Lathrop Davis1963-04-245.18
- The Courtship of Eddie's FatherTom Corbett1963-03-276.037
- Experiment in TerrorJohn Ripley1962-04-127.1132
- The Four Horsemen of the ApocalypseJulio Desnoyers1962-02-076.059
- Pocketful of MiraclesDave 'The Dude' Conway1961-12-187.3186
- Cry for HappyAndy Cyphers1961-03-035.49
- CimarronYancey 'Cimarron' Cravat1960-12-016.177
- The GazeboElliott Nash1959-12-186.939
- It Started with a KissSgt. Joe Fitzpatrick1959-08-195.517
- Torpedo RunLt. Cmdr. Barney Doyle1958-10-246.127
- Imitation GeneralMSgt. Murphy Savage1958-08-206.65
- The SheepmanJason Sweet1958-05-016.965
- CowboyTom Reese1958-01-236.574
- The Day Called XNarrator1957-12-080.00
- Don't Go Near the WaterLt. J.G. Max Siegel1957-11-145.317
- 3:10 to YumaBen Wade1957-08-077.3421
- The Teahouse of the August MoonCaptain Fisby1957-01-146.245
- Operation TeahouseSelf1956-11-296.52
- The Fastest Gun AliveGeorge Temple / George Kelby, Jr.1956-07-126.965
- JubalJubal Troop1956-02-256.990
- Ransom!David G. 'Dave' Stannard1956-01-247.235
- TrialDavid Blake1955-10-076.917
- Interrupted MelodyDr. Thomas King1955-05-055.813
- Blackboard JungleRichard Dadier1955-03-256.9161
- The Violent MenJohn Parrish1955-01-266.559
- The AmericanoSam Dent1955-01-195.313
- Human DesireJeff Warren1954-08-056.7146
- City StoryNarrator1954-05-058.01
- Appointment in HondurasJim Corbett1953-10-165.912
- The Big HeatDet. Sgt. Dave Bannion1953-10-147.7556
- Plunder of the SunAl Colby1953-08-266.318
- The Man from the AlamoJohn Stroud1953-08-076.643
- Time BombPeter Lyncort1953-02-055.322
- This Is Your LifeSelf1952-10-016.513
- Affair in TrinidadSteve Emery1952-07-296.359
- Young Man with IdeasMaxwell Webster1952-05-025.29
- The Green GloveMichael 'Mike' Blake1952-02-286.417
- The Secret of Convict LakeJim Canfield1951-07-296.631
- Follow the SunBen Hogan1951-05-226.38
- The Redhead and the CowboyGil Kyle1951-03-155.410
- The Flying MissileWilliam A. Talbot1950-12-245.39
- ConvictedJoe Hufford1950-08-016.233
- The White TowerMartin Ordway1950-06-245.616
- The Doctor and the GirlDr. Michael Corday1949-09-295.98
- Mr. Soft TouchJoe Miracle1949-07-286.813
- Lust for GoldJacob 'Dutch' Walz1949-06-106.030
- The Undercover ManFrank Warren1949-03-216.142
- The Return of OctoberProf. Bentley 'Bass' Bassett Jr.1948-10-266.47
- The Loves of CarmenDon José1948-08-236.623
- The Man from ColoradoCol. Owen Devereaux1948-08-076.949
- The Mating of MillieDoug Andrews1948-03-086.911
- FramedMike Lambert1947-05-256.547
- Gallant JourneyJohn J. Montgomery1946-09-246.511
- A Stolen LifeBill Emerson1946-05-016.458
- GildaJohnny Farrell1946-04-257.5655
- Guadalcanal DiaryMarine Extra (uncredited)1943-10-275.622
- DestroyerMickey Donohue1943-08-196.816
- Screen Snapshots (Series 23, No. 1): Hollywood in UniformHimself1943-08-157.03
- The DesperadoesCheyenne Rogers1943-05-255.931
- Show-Business at WarSelf1943-05-217.04
- Flight LieutenantDanny Doyle1942-07-096.33
- The Adventures of Martin EdenMartin Eden1942-02-268.02
- Go West, Young LadyTex Miller1941-11-277.17
- TexasTod Ramsey1941-10-096.725
- So Ends Our NightLudwig Kern1941-02-276.313
- Blondie Plays CupidCharlie1940-10-316.88
- The Lady in QuestionPierre Morestan1940-08-076.726
- Babies for SaleSteve Burton / Oscar Hanson1940-06-146.33
- Men Without SoulsJohnny Adams1940-05-206.73
- Convicted WomanJim Brent (Reporter)1940-01-314.67
- My Son Is GuiltyBarney1939-12-287.54
- Heaven with a Barbed Wire FenceJoe Riley1939-11-036.67