Ward Bond
April 9, 1903 (121 years old) in Benkelman, Nebraska, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Wardell Edwin Bond (April 9, 1903 – November 5, 1960) was an American film character actor whose rugged appearance and easygoing charm were featured in more than 200 films, as well as in the NBC television series Wagon Train from 1957 to 1961. Among his best-remembered roles are Bert the cop in Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life (1946) and Captain Clayton in John Ford's The Searchers (1956).
Known For
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- 2015 · Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words as Self (archive footage)
- 2005 · The Adventures of Errol Flynn as John L. Sullivan (archive footage)
- 2004 · Battleground as Quincannon (archive footage)
- 2000 · Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs as (archive footage)
- 2000 · John Wayne-A Life on Film as Self (archive footage)
- 1983 · Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1971 · Directed by John Ford as (archive footage)
- 1960 · The Colter Craven Story as
- 1959 · Alias Jesse James as Major Seth Adams (uncredited)
- 1959 · Rio Bravo as Pat Wheeler
- 1958 · China Doll as Father Cairns
- 1957 · Wagon Train as Major Seth Adams
- 1957 · The Wings of Eagles as John Dodge
- 1957 · The Halliday Brand as Big Dan Halliday
- 1957 · The Growler Story as Quincannon
- 1956 · Pillars of the Sky as Dr. Joseph Holden
- 1956 · Dakota Incident as Sen. Blakely
- 1956 · The Steve Allen Show as Self - Wagon Train
- 1956 · The Steve Allen Show as Self - Western Skit
- 1956 · The Searchers as Rev. Capt. Samuel Johnston Clayton
- 1955 · Rookie of the Year as Buck Goodhue
- 1955 · A Man Alone as Sheriff Gil Corrigan
- 1955 · Screen Director's Playhouse as Larry 'Buck' Goodhue
- 1955 · Star Stage as Patterson
- 1955 · Mister Roberts as Dowdy
- 1955 · The Red, White and Blue Line as Narrator
- 1955 · The Long Gray Line as Herman Kohler
- 1954 · The Bob Mathias Story as Coach Virgil Jackson
- 1954 · Climax! as Sheriff Ab Kale
- 1954 · Johnny Guitar as John McIvers
- 1954 · Gypsy Colt as Frank MacWade
- 1953 · Hondo as Bufallo Baker
- 1953 · Blowing Wild as Dutch Peterson
- 1953 · The Moonlighter as Cole Gardner
- 1953 · The Christophers as
- 1953 · General Electric Theater as
- 1952 · Thunderbirds as Lt. John McCreery
- 1952 · The Ford Television Theatre as Lt. Pannetti
- 1952 · The Ford Television Theatre as Hank Fetterman
- 1952 · Cavalcade of America as M / Sgt. Lou Diamond
- 1952 · Cavalcade of America as Harvey Kendall
- 1952 · Hellgate as Lt. Tod Voorhees
- 1952 · The Quiet Man as Father Peter Lonergan
- 1952 · The Gulf Playhouse as
- 1952 · The McGurk Way as Dan McGurk 4th
- 1951 · On Dangerous Ground as Walter Brent
- 1951 · Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as
- 1951 · Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Capt. Parker
- 1951 · Bullfighter and the Lady as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- 1951 · Only the Valiant as Cpl. Timothy Gilchrist
- 1951 · The Great Missouri Raid as Maj. Marshal Trowbridge
- 1951 · Operation Pacific as John "Pop" Perry
- 1950 · The Bigelow Theatre as
- 1950 · Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye as Inspector Charles Weber
- 1950 · Wagon Master as Elder Wiggs
- 1950 · Riding High as Lee
- 1950 · Singing Guns as Sheriff Jim Caradac
- 1949 · The Silver Theatre as
- 1949 · Suspense as Bill Meeker
- 1948 · 3 Godfathers as Perley 'Buck' Sweet
- 1948 · Joan of Arc as La Hire
- 1948 · The Time of Your Life as McCarthy
- 1948 · Tap Roots as Hoab Dabney
- 1948 · Fort Apache as Sgt. Maj. Michael O'Rourke
- 1948 · Sins of the Fathers as
- 1947 · The Fugitive as James Calvert, aka 'El Gringo'
- 1947 · Unconquered as John Fraser
- 1946 · It's a Wonderful Life as Bert
- 1946 · My Darling Clementine as Morgan Earp
- 1946 · Canyon Passage as Honey Bragg
- 1945 · Dakota as Jim Bender
- 1945 · They Were Expendable as "Boats" Mulcahey, Chief Boatswain's Mate
- 1944 · Tall in the Saddle as 'Judge' Robert Garvey
- 1944 · Home in Indiana as Jed Bruce
- 1944 · The Fighting Sullivans as Lt. Cmdr. Robinson
- 1943 · A Guy Named Joe as Al Yackey
- 1943 · They Came to Blow Up America as FBI Chief Craig
- 1943 · Slightly Dangerous as Jimmy
- 1943 · Hello, Frisco, Hello as Sharkey
- 1942 · Gentleman Jim as John L. Sullivan
- 1942 · Hitler- Dead or Alive as Steve Maschick
- 1942 · Sin Town as Rock Delaney
- 1942 · Ten Gentlemen from West Point as Sgt. Scully
- 1942 · The Falcon Takes Over as Moose Malloy (Uncredited)
- 1942 · Wild Bill Hickok Rides as Sheriff Edmunds
- 1941 · Swamp Water as Tim Dorson
- 1941 · The Maltese Falcon as Det. Tom Polhaus
- 1941 · Sergeant York as Ike Botkin
- 1941 · Doctors Don't Tell as Barney Millen
- 1941 · Manpower as Eddie Adams
- 1941 · The Shepherd of the Hills as Wash Gibbs
- 1941 · A Man Betrayed as Floyd, Amato's Goon
- 1941 · Tobacco Road as Lov Bensey
- 1941 · Know For Sure as patient
- 1940 · Santa Fe Trail as Townley
- 1940 · The Long Voyage Home as Yank
- 1940 · City for Conquest as First Policeman (uncredited)
- 1940 · Kit Carson as Ape
- 1940 · Sailor's Lady as Shore Patrolman (uncredited)
- 1940 · The Mortal Storm as Franz
- 1940 · Buck Benny Rides Again as First Outlaw
- 1940 · Virginia City as Confederate Sergeant Checking Passengers (uncredited)
- 1940 · The Grapes of Wrath as (uncredited)
- 1940 · Little Old New York as Regan
- 1939 · The Cisco Kid and the Lady as Walton
- 1939 · Drums Along the Mohawk as Adam Hartman
- 1939 · Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence as Hunk
- 1939 · Dust Be My Destiny as First Thug on Train (uncredited)
- 1939 · Frontier Marshal as Town Marshal
- 1939 · Waterfront as Mart Hendler
- 1939 · Young Mr. Lincoln as John Palmer Cass
- 1939 · The Girl from Mexico as Mexican Pete
- 1939 · The Kid from Kokomo as Ladislaw Klewicki
- 1939 · Confessions of a Nazi Spy as American Legionnaire (uncredited)
- 1939 · Union Pacific as Tracklayer (uncredited)
- 1939 · The Return of the Cisco Kid as Accused Rustler (uncredited)
- 1939 · Dodge City as Bud Taylor
- 1939 · Mr. Moto in Danger Island as Sailor Sam - Wrestler
- 1939 · Trouble in Sundown as Henchman Dusty
- 1939 · Gone with the Wind as Tom the Yankee Captain
- 1939 · The Oklahoma Kid as Wes Handley
- 1939 · Pardon Our Nerve as Kid Ramsey
- 1939 · Made for Each Other as Jim Hatton (uncredited)
- 1939 · They Made Me a Criminal as Lenihan
- 1939 · Son of Frankenstein as Gendarme at Gate (uncredited)
- 1938 · Going Places as Clarence - a Policeman
- 1938 · Submarine Patrol as Seaman Olaf Swanson
- 1938 · The Law West of Tombstone as Mulligan P. Martinez
- 1938 · Fugitives for a Night as Gambler in Fake Fight
- 1938 · You Can't Take It with You as Mike - the Detective (uncredited)
- 1938 · Professor Beware as Motorcycle Cop
- 1938 · The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse as Tug
- 1938 · Prison Break as Big Red Kincaid
- 1938 · Reformatory as Mac Grady
- 1938 · Numbered Woman as Detective
- 1938 · Gun Law as Henchman Pecos
- 1938 · Flight Into Nowhere as
- 1938 · Mr. Moto's Gamble as Biff Moran
- 1938 · The Adventures of Marco Polo as Mongol Guard (uncredited)
- 1938 · Over the Wall as Eddie Edwards
- 1938 · Hawaii Calls as Muller
- 1938 · Bringing Up Baby as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
- 1938 · Born to Be Wild as Bill Purvis
- 1938 · The Kid Comes Back as Spike
- 1938 · Of Human Hearts as Lout Laughing in Church (uncredited)
- 1938 · Penitentiary as Red Parsons - Prison Barber (uncredited)
- 1937 · Fight for Your Lady as Mr. Walton (uncredited)
- 1937 · The Westland Case as Connors - Death-Row Inmate
- 1937 · Music for Madame as Violets (Uncredited)
- 1937 · The Game That Kills as Tom Ferguson
- 1937 · Souls at Sea as Bit Part (uncredited)
- 1937 · Escape by Night as Peter 'Spudsy' Baker
- 1937 · Dead End as Doorman
- 1937 · Topper as Eddie (uncredited)
- 1937 · Marry the Girl as Motorcycle cop
- 1937 · The Singing Marine as First Sergeant (uncredited)
- 1937 · A Fight to the Finish as Eddie Hawkins
- 1937 · Mountain Music as G-Man (uncredited)
- 1937 · The Wildcatter as Johnson
- 1937 · They Gave Him a Gun as MP (uncredited)
- 1937 · Night Key as Fingers
- 1937 · The Soldier and the Lady as Tartar Guard (Uncredited)
- 1937 · 23 1/2 Hours Leave as Top Sgt. Burke
- 1937 · Park Avenue Logger as Paul Sangar
- 1937 · When's Your Birthday? as Police Detective (uncredited)
- 1937 · Devil's Playground as Sidecar Wilson
- 1937 · You Only Live Once as Casey - Guard (uncredited)
- 1937 · Woman-Wise as Kramer (uncredited)
- 1936 · After the Thin Man as Party Guest (uncredited)
- 1936 · Conflict as Gus 'Knockout' Carrigan
- 1936 · The Accusing Finger as Recreation Room Guard
- 1936 · Legion of Terror as Don Foster
- 1936 · Without Orders as Tim Casey
- 1936 · The Big Game as Gambler
- 1936 · The Man Who Lived Twice as John 'Gloves' Baker
- 1936 · They Met in a Taxi as Policeman
- 1936 · Second Wife as 1st Partner Politician (uncredited)
- 1936 · Crash Donovan as The Drill Master
- 1936 · White Fang as Thief (uncredited)
- 1936 · High Tension as Husky Man
- 1936 · The Bride Walks Out as Taxi Driver(uncredited)
- 1936 · Fury as Man (uncredited)
- 1936 · The Cattle Thief as Ranse Willard
- 1936 · Fatal Lady as American Stage Manager (uncredited)
- 1936 · The Case Against Mrs. Ames as Newsstand Customer
- 1936 · Avenging Waters as Marve Slater
- 1936 · Pride of the Marines as Gunner Brady
- 1936 · The First Baby as Tough Guy
- 1936 · Colleen as Sweeney (uncredited)
- 1936 · Boulder Dam as Pa's Guest (uncredited)
- 1936 · The Leathernecks Have Landed as Tex
- 1936 · Muss 'em Up as John Doe, a Gangster
- 1936 · Two in the Dark as Policeman
- 1935 · Hitch Hike Lady as Motorcycle cop
- 1935 · We're Only Human as Bank Robber
- 1935 · Too Tough to Kill as Danny
- 1935 · Broadway Hostess as Lucky's Henchman (uncredited)
- 1935 · I Found Stella Parish as Roman Soldier in Play (uncredited)
- 1935 · Guard That Girl as Budge Edwards
- 1935 · Western Courage as Lacrosse
- 1935 · 3 Kids and a Queen as Relative
- 1935 · The Last Days of Pompeii as Murmex of Carthage, a Gladiator (uncredited)
- 1935 · Waterfront Lady as Jess
- 1935 · His Night Out as Lanky
- 1935 · Little Big Shot as Kell's Henchman
- 1935 · She Gets Her Man as Chick
- 1935 · Calm Yourself as Detective with Roscoe (uncredited)
- 1935 · Justice of the Range as Bob Brennan
- 1935 · Murder in the Fleet as 'Heavy' Johnson (Uncredited)
- 1935 · Black Fury as Mac - Company Policeman
- 1935 · The Headline Woman as Johnson
- 1935 · 'G' Men as Gunman at Train Station (uncredited)
- 1935 · Mary Jane's Pa as Roughneck Leader
- 1935 · Go Into Your Dance as Herman Lahey
- 1935 · Fighting Shadows as Brad Harrison
- 1935 · Strangers All as Ward, Assistant Director on Film Set
- 1935 · The Crimson Trail as Luke Long
- 1935 · Times Square Lady as Dugan - Hockey Player (uncredited)
- 1935 · One New York Night as Policeman
- 1935 · Devil Dogs of the Air as Instructor
- 1935 · Under Pressure as Prize Fighter (uncredited)
- 1935 · Grand Old Girl as Mr. Clark - Football Coach
- 1934 · Broadway Bill as Morgan's Henchman (uncredited)
- 1934 · Men of the Night as Det. John Connors
- 1934 · Against the Law as Tony Rizzo
- 1934 · 6 Day Bike Rider as First Officer (uncredited)
- 1934 · Death on the Diamond as Security Guard in Kelly's Room (uncredited)
- 1934 · Girl in Danger as Wynkoski
- 1934 · The Human Side as Cop
- 1934 · Chained as Ship Steward (uncredited)
- 1934 · The Affairs of Cellini as Palace Guard Finding Cellini's Clothes (uncredited)
- 1934 · The Defense Rests as Hood
- 1934 · The Circus Clown as Spectator
- 1934 · Here Comes the Groom as Second Cop
- 1934 · A Man's Game as Dave Jordon
- 1934 · Most Precious Thing in Life as Head Coach Smith
- 1934 · I'll Tell the World as Dirigible Officer
- 1934 · The Crime of Helen Stanley as Jack Baker
- 1934 · Whirlpool as Farley
- 1934 · Voice in the Night as Bob Hall
- 1934 · The Fighting Ranger as Dave, Cougar Henchman
- 1934 · The Poor Rich as Motor Cop
- 1934 · It Happened One Night as Bus Driver (uncredited)
- 1934 · Speed Wings as Henchman (uncredited)
- 1934 · School for Romance as Husband
- 1934 · Frontier Marshal as Ben Murchison
- 1933 · The Fighting Code as Joe Krull
- 1933 · Straightaway as Hobo
- 1933 · Son of a Sailor as Joe
- 1933 · College Coach as Assistant Coach (uncredited)
- 1933 · Wild Boys of the Road as Red the Brakeman (uncredited)
- 1933 · Police Car 17 as Bumps O'Neill
- 1933 · Lady for a Day as Mounted Policeman (uncredited)
- 1933 · The Wrecker as Cramer
- 1933 · Heroes for Sale as Red (uncredited)
- 1933 · When Strangers Marry as Billy McGuire
- 1933 · Unknown Valley as Elder Snead
- 1933 · Obey the Law as Kid Paris
- 1933 · State Trooper as Undetermined Role
- 1933 · Lucky Devils as Crewman (uncredited)
- 1932 · Sundown Rider as Gabe Powers - Henchman
- 1932 · 20,000 Years in Sing Sing as Police Officer (uncredited)
- 1932 · Flesh as Muscles Manning (uncredited)
- 1932 · That's My Boy as Curley Decker
- 1932 · Air Mail as Joe Barnes (uncredited)
- 1932 · Virtue as Frank
- 1932 · Rackety Rax as 'Brick' Gilligan
- 1932 · White Eagle as Bart - Henchman
- 1932 · Hold 'Em Jail as Football Player (uncredited)
- 1932 · Hello Trouble as Heavy Kennedy
- 1932 · Bachelor's Affairs as Cop (uncredited)
- 1932 · The Trial of Vivienne Ware as Johnson (uncredited)
- 1932 · High Speed as Ham
- 1932 · Careless Lady as Cop in Raid
- 1932 · The Greeks Had a Word for Them as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
- 1931 · Arrowsmith as Cop (uncredited)
- 1931 · Over the Hill as Detective Escort (uncredited)
- 1931 · Sob Sister as Ward, a Cop (uncredited)
- 1931 · The Spider as Cop (uncredited)
- 1931 · The Brat as Court Policeman (uncredited)
- 1931 · Maker of Men as Football Player Pat (uncredited)
- 1931 · Three Girls Lost as Airline Steward (uncredited)
- 1931 · Quick Millions as Cop in montage (uncredited)
- 1930 · The Big Trail as Sid Bascom (uncredited)
- 1930 · Up the River as Inmate Socked by Saint Louis (uncredited)
- 1930 · Cheer Up and Smile as Boy at Sweetheart Dance (uncredited)
- 1930 · Born Reckless as Sergeant
- 1930 · The Lone Star Ranger as Townsman at the Dance (uncredited)
- 1929 · So This Is College as USC Player - #30 (uncredited)
- 1929 · Salute as Midshipman Harold
- 1929 · Words and Music as Football Player
- 1928 · Noah's Ark as Flood Extra (uncredited)