
Glenn Ford
May 1, 1916 (109 years old) in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
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).
Known For
Credits
- 2016 · Mahana as Ben Wade (archive footage)
- 1991 · Final Verdict as Rev. Rogers
- 1991 · Raw Nerve as Captain Gavin
- 1990 · Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream as Self
- 1989 · Border Shootout as Sheriff Danaher
- 1989 · Casablanca Express as Major Gen. Williams
- 1989 · William Holden: The Golden Boy as Self
- 1986 · My Town as Lucas Wheeler
- 1982 · The Making of 'Superman: The Movie' as Self
- 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 · Day of the Assassin as Christakis
- 1979 · The Gift as Billy Devlin
- 1979 · Beggarman, Thief as David Donnelly
- 1979 · When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion as Self - Host
- 1979 · The Sacketts as Tom Sunday
- 1979 · The Hollywood Clowns as Narrator (voice)
- 1979 · The Visitor as Det. Jake Durham
- 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 · Once an Eagle as George Caldwell
- 1976 · Midway as Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance
- 1975 · The Family Holvak as
- 1975 · Long Way Home as Rev. Tom Holvak
- 1974 · Punch and Jody as Peter 'Punch' Travers
- 1974 · The Greatest Gift as Rev. Holvak
- 1974 · Dinah! as Self
- 1974 · The Disappearance of Flight 412 as Colonel Pete Moore
- 1973 · Santee as Santee
- 1973 · Police Story as
- 1973 · Jarrett as Sam Jarrett
- 1972 · Sam Cade as Sam Cade
- 1972 · The Marshal of Madrid as Sam Cade
- 1971 · Cade's County as Sheriff Sam Cade
- 1971 · V.I.P. Schaukel as Self
- 1970 · The Brotherhood of the Bell as Prof. Andrew 'Andy' Patterson
- 1969 · Heaven with a Gun as Jim Killan
- 1969 · Smith! as Smith
- 1968 · The Dean Martin Christmas Show as Self (uncredited)
- 1968 · Day of the Evil Gun as Lorn Warfield
- 1967 · The Last Challenge as Marshal Dan Blaine
- 1967 · A Time for Killing as Tom Wolcott
- 1966 · Rage as Reuben
- 1966 · Is Paris Burning? as Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley
- 1965 · The Dean Martin Show as
- 1965 · The Money Trap as Joe Baron
- 1965 · Dear Heart as Harry Mork
- 1965 · The Rounders as Ben Jones
- 1964 · Fate Is the Hunter as Sam McBane
- 1964 · Advance to the Rear as Capt. Jared Heath
- 1963 · Hollywood and the Stars as Self (archive footage)
- 1963 · Love Is a Ball as John Lathrop Davis
- 1963 · The Courtship of Eddie's Father as Tom Corbett
- 1962 · The Merv Griffin Show as Self
- 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- 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 · The Dick Powell Show as Self - Guest Host
- 1961 · Cry for Happy as Harue
- 1960 · Cimarron as Yancey 'Cimarron' Cravat
- 1960 · The Gazebo as Elliott Nash
- 1959 · It Started with a Kiss as Sgt. Joe Fitzpatrick
- 1958 · Torpedo Run as Lt. Cmdr. Barney Doyle
- 1958 · Imitation General as MSgt. Murphy Savage
- 1958 · The Sheepman as Jason Sweet
- 1958 · Cowboy as Tom Reese
- 1957 · The Day Called X as Narrator
- 1957 · Don't Go Near the Water as Lt. J.G. Max Siegel
- 1957 · 3:10 to Yuma as Ben Wade
- 1957 · The Teahouse of the August Moon as Captain Fisby
- 1956 · Operation Teahouse as Self
- 1956 · The Fastest Gun Alive as George Temple / George Kelby, Jr.
- 1956 · Jubal as Jubal Troop
- 1956 · Ransom! as David G. 'Dave' Stannard
- 1955 · Have Faith in Our Children as Himself
- 1955 · Trial as David Blake
- 1955 · MGM Parade as Dave Stannard in 'Ransom!' (archive footage)
- 1955 · Interrupted Melody as Dr. Thomas King
- 1955 · Blackboard Jungle as Richard Dadier
- 1955 · The Violent Men as John Parrish
- 1955 · The Americano as Sam Dent
- 1954 · Human Desire as Jeff Warren
- 1954 · City Story as Narrator
- 1953 · Appointment in Honduras as Jim Corbett
- 1953 · The Big Heat as Det. Sgt. Dave Bannion
- 1953 · Plunder of the Sun as Al Colby
- 1953 · The Man from the Alamo as John Stroud
- 1953 · Time Bomb as Peter Lyncort
- 1952 · This Is Your Life as Self
- 1952 · Affair in Trinidad as Steve Emery
- 1952 · Young Man with Ideas as Maxwell Webster
- 1952 · The Green Glove as Michael 'Mike' Blake
- 1951 · The Secret of Convict Lake as Jim Canfield
- 1951 · Follow the Sun as Ben Hogan
- 1951 · The Redhead and The Cowboy as Gil Kyle
- 1950 · The Flying Missile as William A. Talbot
- 1950 · Convicted as Joe Hufford
- 1950 · The White Tower as Martin Ordway
- 1950 · The Bob Hope Show as Self
- 1949 · The Doctor and the Girl as Dr. Michael Corday
- 1949 · Mr. Soft Touch as Joe Miracle
- 1949 · Lust for Gold as Jacob 'Dutch' Walz
- 1949 · The Undercover Man as Frank Warren
- 1948 · The Return of October as Prof. Bentley 'Bass' Bassett Jr.
- 1948 · The Loves of Carmen as Don José
- 1948 · The Man from Colorado as Col. Owen Devereaux
- 1948 · The Mating of Millie as Doug Andrews
- 1947 · Framed as Mike Lambert
- 1946 · Gallant Journey as John J. Montgomery
- 1946 · A Stolen Life as Bill Emerson
- 1946 · Gilda as Johnny Farrell
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter
- 1943 · Guadalcanal Diary as Marine Extra (uncredited)
- 1943 · Destroyer as Mickey Donohue
- 1943 · Screen Snapshots (Series 23, No. 1): Hollywood in Uniform as Himself
- 1943 · The Desperadoes as Cheyenne Rogers
- 1943 · Show-Business at War as Self
- 1942 · Flight Lieutenant as Danny Doyle
- 1942 · The Adventures of Martin Eden as Martin Eden
- 1941 · Go West, Young Lady as Tex Miller
- 1941 · Texas as Tod Ramsey
- 1941 · So Ends Our Night as Ludwig Kern
- 1940 · Blondie Plays Cupid as Charlie
- 1940 · The Lady in Question as Pierre Morestan
- 1940 · Babies for Sale as Steve Burton / Oscar Hanson
- 1940 · Men Without Souls as Johnny Adams
- 1940 · Convicted Woman as Jim Brent (Reporter)
- 1939 · My Son Is Guilty as Barney
- 1939 · Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence as Joe Riley