Glenn Ford
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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).
Known for
Credits
Superman (1978)
as Pa Kent
Superman II (1980)
as Jonathan Kent (archive footage) (uncredited)
Midway (1976)
as Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance
3:10 to Yuma (1957)
as Ben Wade
Is Paris Burning? (1966)
as Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley
Virus (1980)
as President Richardson
Happy Birthday to Me (1981)
as Dr. David Faraday
Gilda (1946)
as Johnny Farrell
The Big Heat (1953)
as Det. Sgt. Dave Bannion
The Fastest Gun Alive (1956)
as George Temple / George Kelby, Jr.
A Time for Killing (1967)
as Tom Wolcott
Heaven with a Gun (1969)
as Jim Killan
Cimarron (1960)
as Yancey 'Cimarron' Cravat
Pocketful of Miracles (1961)
as Dave 'The Dude' Conway
Guadalcanal Diary (1943)
as Marine Extra (uncredited)
Blackboard Jungle (1955)
as Richard Dadier
The Man from the Alamo (1953)
as John Stroud
Day of the Evil Gun (1968)
as Lorn Warfield
The Rounders (1965)
as Ben Jones
The Sheepman (1958)
as Jason Sweet
The Last Challenge (1967)
as Marshal Dan Blaine
Jubal (1956)
as Jubal Troop
Fate Is the Hunter (1964)
as Sam McBane
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1962)
as Julio Desnoyers
The Undercover Man (1949)
as Frank Warren
The Teahouse of the August Moon (1957)
as Captain Fisby
The Man from Colorado (1948)
as Col. Owen Devereaux
The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1963)
as Tom Corbett
It Started with a Kiss (1959)
as Joe Fitzpatrick
Advance to the Rear (1964)
as Capt. Jared Heath
The Gazebo (1959)
as Elliott Nash
The Desperadoes (1943)
as Cheyenne Rogers
The Dean Martin Christmas Show (1968)
as Self (uncredited)
The Brotherhood of the Bell (1970)
as Prof. Andrew 'Andy' Patterson
Human Desire (1954)
as Jeff Warren
Love is a Ball (1963)
as John Lathrop Davis
Plunder of the Sun (1953)
as Al Colby
The Secret of Convict Lake (1951)
as Jim Canfield
The Mating of Millie (1948)
as Doug Andrews
Police Story: No Margin for Error (1978)
as Deputy Chief Walter Hayes
The Making of 'Superman: The Movie' (1982)
as Self
The Visitor (1979)
as Det. Jake Durham
So Ends Our Night (1941)
as Ludwig Kern
Cowboy (1958)
as Tom Reese
Affair in Trinidad (1952)
as Steve Emery
Smith! (1969)
as Smith
The Disappearance of Flight 412 (1974)
as Colonel Pete Moore
The Loves of Carmen (1948)
as Don José
Experiment in Terror (1962)
as John Ripley
The 3,000 Mile Chase (1977)
as Paul Dvorak / Leonard Staveck
The Money Trap (1965)
as Joe Baron
The Redhead and the Cowboy (1951)
as Gil Kyle
The Violent Men (1955)
as John Parrish
Don't Go Near the Water (1957)
as Lt. J.G. Max Siegel
Lust for Gold (1949)
as Jacob 'Dutch' Walz
William Holden: The Golden Boy (1989)
as Self
A Stolen Life (1946)
as Bill Emerson
Show-Business at War (1943)
as Self
The Marshal of Madrid (1972)
as Sam Cade
The Doctor and the Girl (1949)
as Dr. Michael Corday
The Lady in Question (1940)
as Pierre Morestan
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion (1979)
as Self - Host
My Son Is Guilty (1939)
as Barney
Trial (1955)
as David Blake
Young Man with Ideas (1952)
as Maxwell Webster
Destroyer (1943)
as Mickey Donohue
Ransom! (1956)
as David G. 'Dave' Stannard
Torpedo Run (1958)
as Lt. Cmdr. Barney Doyle
Texas (1941)
as Tod Ramsey
Day of the Assassin (1979)
as Christakis
The Flying Missile (1950)
as William A. Talbot
Border Shootout (1989)
as Sheriff Danaher
The Making of Midway (2001)
as Self (archive footage)
The Adventures of Martin Eden (1942)
as Martin Eden
The Return of October (1948)
as Prof. Bentley 'Bass' Bassett Jr.
The Day Called X (1957)
as Narrator
Framed (1947)
as Mike Lambert
Convicted Woman (1940)
as Jim Brent (Reporter)
Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream (1990)
as Self
Mr. Soft Touch (1949)
as Joe Miracle
Cry for Happy (1961)
as Andy Cyphers
Time Bomb (1953)
as Peter Lyncort
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence (1939)
as Joe Riley
The Gift (1979)
as Billy Devlin
The White Tower (1950)
as Martin Ordway
Long Way Home (1975)
as Rev. Tom Holvak
The Green Glove (1952)
as Michael 'Mike' Blake
Punch and Jody (1974)
as Peter 'Punch' Travers
Dear Heart (1965)
as Harry Mork
Convicted (1950)
as Joe Hufford
Santee (1973)
as Santee
Raw Nerve (1991)
as Captain Gavin
Casablanca Express (1989)
as Major Gen. Williams
Screen Snapshots (Series 23, No. 1): Hollywood in Uniform (1943)
as Himself
Rage (1966)
as Reuben
Interrupted Melody (1955)
as Dr. Thomas King
Go West, Young Lady (1941)
as Tex Miller
Gallant Journey (1946)
as John J. Montgomery
Follow the Sun (1951)
as Ben Hogan
Imitation General (1958)
as MSgt. Murphy Savage
The Greatest Gift (1974)
as Rev. Holvak
Appointment in Honduras (1953)
as Jim Corbett
The Americano (1955)
as Sam Dent
Final Verdict (1991)
as Rev. Rogers
Babies for Sale (1940)
as Steve Burton / Oscar Hanson
My Town (1986)
as Lucas Wheeler
Men Without Souls (1940)
as Johnny Adams
Flight Lieutenant (1942)
as Danny Doyle
Jarrett (1973)
as Sam Jarrett
Operation Teahouse (1956)
as Self
The Hollywood Clowns (1979)
as Narrator (voice)
Have Faith in Our Children (1955)
as Himself
Sam Cade (1972)
as Sam Cade
Blondie Plays Cupid (1940)
as Charlie
Great White Death (1981)
as Narrator
City Story (1954)
as Narrator