Glenn Ford
ActingBorn May 1, 1916Died Aug 30, 2006
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 Gilda (1946), The Big Heat (1953), and Superman (1978).
Known For
Have Faith in Our Children
movie1955
Punch and Jody
movie1974
The Making of Midway
movie2001
MGM Parade
tv1955
MGM Parade
tv1955
The Adventures of Martin Eden
movie1942
Evening in Byzantium
movie1978
Operation Teahouse
movie1956
The Big Heat
movie1953
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
movie1968
The Sacketts
tv1979
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
tv1962
Filmography
2001The Making of Midwayas Selfmovie1991Final Verdictas Rev. Rogersmovie1991Raw Nerveas Captain Gavinmovie1990Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dreamas Selfmovie1989Border Shootoutas Sheriff Danahermovie1989Casablanca Expressas Major Gen. Williamsmovie1989William Holden: The Golden Boyas Selfmovie1986My Townas Lucas Wheelermovie1982The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'as Selfmovie1981Happy Birthday to Meas Dr. David Faradaymovie1981Great White Deathas Narratormovie1980Superman IIas Jonathan Kent (archive footage) (uncredited)movie1980Virusas President Richardsonmovie1979Day of the Assassinas Christakismovie1979The Giftas Billy Devlinmovie1979Beggarman, Thiefas David Donnellymovie1979Beggarman, Thiefas David Donnellytv1979When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunionas Self - Hostmovie1979The Sackettsas Tom Sundaytv1979The Hollywood Clownsas Narrator (voice)movie1979The Visitoras Det. Jake Durhammovie1978Supermanas Pa Kentmovie1978Evening in Byzantiumas Jesse Craigmovie1978Evening in Byzantiumas Jesse Craigtv1978Police Story: No Margin for Erroras Deputy Chief Walter Hayesmovie1977The 3,000 Mile Chaseas Paul Dvorak / Leonard Staveckmovie1976Once an Eagleas George Caldwelltv1976Midwayas Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruancemovie1975Long Way Homeas Rev. Tom Holvakmovie1975The Family Holvaktv1974Punch and Jodyas Peter 'Punch' Traversmovie1974The Greatest Giftas Rev. Holvakmovie1974Dinah!as Selftv1974The Disappearance of Flight 412as Colonel Pete Mooremovie1973Santeeas Santeemovie1973Police Storytv1973Jarrettas Sam Jarrettmovie1972Sam Cadeas Sam Cademovie1972The Marshal of Madridas Sam Cademovie1971Cade's Countyas Sheriff Sam Cadetv1971V.I.P. Schaukelas Selftv1971Once Upon a Wheelas Selftv1970The Brotherhood of the Bellas Prof. Andrew 'Andy' Pattersonmovie1969Heaven with a Gunas Jim Killanmovie1969Smith!as Smithmovie1968The Dean Martin Christmas Showas Self (uncredited)movie1968Day of the Evil Gunas Lorn Warfieldmovie1967A Time for Killingas Tom Wolcottmovie1967The Last Challengeas Marshal Dan Blainemovie1966Rageas Reubenmovie1966Is Paris Burning?as Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradleymovie1965The Dean Martin Showtv1965The Money Trapas Joe Baronmovie1965Dear Heartas Harry Morkmovie1965The Roundersas Ben Jonesmovie1964Fate Is the Hunteras Sam McBanemovie1964Advance to the Rearas Capt. Jared Heathmovie1963Hollywood and the Starsas Self (archive footage)tv1963Love is a Ballas John Lathrop Davismovie1963The Courtship of Eddie's Fatheras Tom Corbettmovie1962The Merv Griffin Showas Selftv1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Selftv1962Experiment in Terroras John Ripleymovie1962The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypseas Julio Desnoyersmovie1961Pocketful of Miraclesas Associate Producermovie1961The Dick Powell Showas Self - Guest Hosttv1961Cry for Happyas Andy Cyphersmovie1960Cimarronas Yancey 'Cimarron' Cravatmovie1960The Gazeboas Elliott Nashmovie1959It Started with a Kissas Sgt. Joe Fitzpatrickmovie1958Torpedo Runas Lt. Cmdr. Barney Doylemovie1958Imitation Generalas MSgt. Murphy Savagemovie1958The Sheepmanas Jason Sweetmovie1958Cowboyas Tom Reesemovie1957The Day Called Xas Narratormovie1957Don't Go Near the Wateras Lt. J.G. Max Siegelmovie19573:10 to Yumaas Ben Wademovie1957The Teahouse of the August Moonas Captain Fisbymovie1956Operation Teahouseas Selfmovie1956The Fastest Gun Aliveas George Temple / George Kelby, Jr.movie