Glenn Ford

Cast

Glenn Ford

Acting

Known for

Acting

Born

1916-05-01

From

Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

Died

2006-08-30

Also known as Gwyllyn Samuel Newton Ford, Gwyllyn Ford, Гленн Форд

Biography

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).

Superman
7.2
MOVIE1978

Superman

as Pa Kent

Midway
6.6
MOVIE1976

Midway

as Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance

Superman II
6.8
MOVIE1980

Superman II

as Jonathan Kent (archive footage) (uncredited)

3:10 to Yuma
7.3
MOVIE1957

3:10 to Yuma

as Ben Wade

Gilda
7.5
MOVIE1946

Gilda

as Johnny Farrell

Cowboy
6.5
MOVIE1958

Cowboy

as Tom Reese

Cimarron
6.1
MOVIE1960

Cimarron

as Yancey 'Cimarron' Cravat

Is Paris Burning?
7.2
MOVIE1966

Is Paris Burning?

as Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley

The Desperadoes
5.9
MOVIE1943

The Desperadoes

as Cheyenne Rogers

The Big Heat
7.7
MOVIE1953

The Big Heat

as Det. Sgt. Dave Bannion

The Courtship of Eddie's Father
6.0
MOVIE1963

The Courtship of Eddie's Father

as Tom Corbett

The Rounders
5.5
MOVIE1965

The Rounders

as Ben Jones

The Gift
6.5
MOVIE1979

The Gift

as Billy Devlin

Blackboard Jungle
6.9
MOVIE1955

Blackboard Jungle

as Richard Dadier

Virus
6.3
MOVIE1980

Virus

as President Richardson

Pocketful of Miracles
7.3
MOVIE1961

Pocketful of Miracles

as Dave 'The Dude' Conway

Happy Birthday to Me
6.0
MOVIE1981

Happy Birthday to Me

as Dr. David Faraday

The Sheepman
6.9
MOVIE1958

The Sheepman

as Jason Sweet

The Gazebo
6.9
MOVIE1959

The Gazebo

as Elliott Nash

Santee
5.5
MOVIE1973

Santee

as Santee

Interrupted Melody
5.8
MOVIE1955

Interrupted Melody

as Dr. Thomas King

Experiment in Terror
7.1
MOVIE1962

Experiment in Terror

as John Ripley

Guadalcanal Diary
5.6
MOVIE1943

Guadalcanal Diary

as Marine Extra (uncredited)

The Man from the Alamo
6.6
MOVIE1953

The Man from the Alamo

as John Stroud

Jubal
6.9
MOVIE1956

Jubal

as Jubal Troop

Casablanca Express
3.8
MOVIE1989

Casablanca Express

as Major Gen. Williams

The Teahouse of the August Moon
6.2
MOVIE1957

The Teahouse of the August Moon

as Captain Fisby

The Secret of Convict Lake
6.6
MOVIE1951

The Secret of Convict Lake

as Jim Canfield

Torpedo Run
6.1
MOVIE1958

Torpedo Run

as Lt. Cmdr. Barney Doyle

The Fastest Gun Alive
6.9
MOVIE1956

The Fastest Gun Alive

as George Temple / George Kelby, Jr.

The Last Challenge
6.3
MOVIE1967

The Last Challenge

as Marshal Dan Blaine

Trial
6.9
MOVIE1955

Trial

as David Blake

The Visitor
5.3
MOVIE1979

The Visitor

as Det. Jake Durham

Destroyer
6.8
MOVIE1943

Destroyer

as Mickey Donohue

Fate Is the Hunter
6.5
MOVIE1964

Fate Is the Hunter

as Sam McBane

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
5.9
MOVIE1962

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

as Julio Desnoyers

Lust for Gold
6.0
MOVIE1949

Lust for Gold

as Jacob 'Dutch' Walz

The Violent Men
6.4
MOVIE1955

The Violent Men

as John Parrish

Human Desire
6.8
MOVIE1954

Human Desire

as Jeff Warren

A Time for Killing
4.6
MOVIE1967

A Time for Killing

as Tom Wolcott

The Man from Colorado
6.9
MOVIE1948

The Man from Colorado

as Col. Owen Devereaux

A Stolen Life
6.4
MOVIE1946

A Stolen Life

as Bill Emerson

When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
MOVIE1979

When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion

as Self - Host

Framed
6.5
MOVIE1947

Framed

as Mike Lambert

Affair in Trinidad
6.3
MOVIE1952

Affair in Trinidad

as Steve Emery

The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
6.6
MOVIE1982

The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'

as Self

Rage
5.6
MOVIE1966

Rage

as Reuben

Final Verdict
MOVIE1991

Final Verdict

as Rev. Rogers

Mr. Soft Touch
6.8
MOVIE1949

Mr. Soft Touch

as Joe Miracle

Texas
6.6
MOVIE1941

Texas

as Tod Ramsey

Ransom!
7.2
MOVIE1956

Ransom!

as David G. 'Dave' Stannard

The Disappearance of Flight 412
5.0
MOVIE1974

The Disappearance of Flight 412

as Colonel Pete Moore

Evening in Byzantium
8.0
MOVIE1978

Evening in Byzantium

as Jesse Craig

Heaven with a Gun
5.5
MOVIE1969

Heaven with a Gun

as Jim Killan

Flight Lieutenant
6.3
MOVIE1942

Flight Lieutenant

as Danny Doyle

Smith!
5.9
MOVIE1969

Smith!

as Smith

Appointment in Honduras
5.9
MOVIE1953

Appointment in Honduras

as Jim Corbett

Convicted
6.2
MOVIE1950

Convicted

as Joe Hufford

The Mating of Millie
6.9
MOVIE1948

The Mating of Millie

as Doug Andrews

The Brotherhood of the Bell
6.0
MOVIE1970

The Brotherhood of the Bell

as Prof. Andrew 'Andy' Patterson

Show-Business at War
7.0
MOVIE1943

Show-Business at War

as Self

Jarrett
4.7
MOVIE1973

Jarrett

as Sam Jarrett

Operation Teahouse
8.0
MOVIE1956

Operation Teahouse

as Self

Police Story: No Margin for Error
7.0
MOVIE1978

Police Story: No Margin for Error

as Deputy Chief Walter Hayes

Love is a Ball
5.1
MOVIE1963

Love is a Ball

as John Lathrop Davis

Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream
7.0
MOVIE1990

Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream

as Self

The Americano
5.3
MOVIE1955

The Americano

as Sam Dent

Advance to the Rear
5.2
MOVIE1964

Advance to the Rear

as Capt. Jared Heath

The Dean Martin Christmas Show
7.6
MOVIE1968

The Dean Martin Christmas Show

as Self (uncredited)

Plunder of the Sun
6.3
MOVIE1953

Plunder of the Sun

as Al Colby

Convicted Woman
4.3
MOVIE1940

Convicted Woman

as Jim Brent (Reporter)

So Ends Our Night
6.3
MOVIE1941

So Ends Our Night

as Ludwig Kern

The Redhead and the Cowboy
5.4
MOVIE1951

The Redhead and the Cowboy

as Gil Kyle

Day of the Evil Gun
6.2
MOVIE1968

Day of the Evil Gun

as Lorn Warfield

The Flying Missile
5.3
MOVIE1950

The Flying Missile

as William A. Talbot

The Lady in Question
6.7
MOVIE1940

The Lady in Question

as Pierre Morestan

Punch and Jody
9.0
MOVIE1974

Punch and Jody

as Peter 'Punch' Travers

Day of the Assassin
4.9
MOVIE1979

Day of the Assassin

as Christakis

Men Without Souls
6.7
MOVIE1940

Men Without Souls

as Johnny Adams

The White Tower
5.6
MOVIE1950

The White Tower

as Martin Ordway

The Money Trap
5.1
MOVIE1965

The Money Trap

as Joe Baron

The Hollywood Clowns
MOVIE1979

The Hollywood Clowns

as Narrator (voice)

My Town
7.0
MOVIE1986

My Town

as Lucas Wheeler

Don't Go Near the Water
5.3
MOVIE1957

Don't Go Near the Water

as Lt. J.G. Max Siegel

Gallant Journey
6.5
MOVIE1946

Gallant Journey

as John J. Montgomery

Cry for Happy
5.6
MOVIE1961

Cry for Happy

as Andy Cyphers

Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence
6.6
MOVIE1939

Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence

as Joe Riley

William Holden: The Golden Boy
MOVIE1989

William Holden: The Golden Boy

as Self

The Undercover Man
6.1
MOVIE1949

The Undercover Man

as Frank Warren

Dear Heart
6.5
MOVIE1965

Dear Heart

as Harry Mork

Long Way Home
MOVIE1975

Long Way Home

as Rev. Tom Holvak

City Story
8.0
MOVIE1954

City Story

as Narrator

Beggarman, Thief
5.7
MOVIE1979

Beggarman, Thief

as David Donnelly

The Doctor and the Girl
5.9
MOVIE1949

The Doctor and the Girl

as Dr. Michael Corday

The 3,000 Mile Chase
7.0
MOVIE1977

The 3,000 Mile Chase

as Paul Dvorak / Leonard Staveck

Young Man with Ideas
5.2
MOVIE1952

Young Man with Ideas

as Maxwell Webster

The Adventures of Martin Eden
8.0
MOVIE1942

The Adventures of Martin Eden

as Martin Eden

Time Bomb
5.3
MOVIE1953

Time Bomb

as Peter Lyncort

Screen Snapshots (Series 23, No. 1): Hollywood in Uniform
7.0
MOVIE1943

Screen Snapshots (Series 23, No. 1): Hollywood in Uniform

as Himself

It Started with a Kiss
5.5
MOVIE1959

It Started with a Kiss

as Sgt. Joe Fitzpatrick

Babies for Sale
6.3
MOVIE1940

Babies for Sale

as Steve Burton / Oscar Hanson

Border Shootout
4.6
MOVIE1989

Border Shootout

as Sheriff Danaher

The Loves of Carmen
6.6
MOVIE1948

The Loves of Carmen

as Don José

Blondie Plays Cupid
6.9
MOVIE1940

Blondie Plays Cupid

as Charlie

The Marshal of Madrid
MOVIE1972

The Marshal of Madrid

as Sam Cade

Imitation General
6.6
MOVIE1958

Imitation General

as MSgt. Murphy Savage

Go West, Young Lady
6.8
MOVIE1941

Go West, Young Lady

as Tex Miller

The Making of Midway
9.0
MOVIE2001

The Making of Midway

as Self

The Day Called X
MOVIE1957

The Day Called X

as Narrator

Follow the Sun
6.3
MOVIE1951

Follow the Sun

as Ben Hogan

The Green Glove
6.4
MOVIE1952

The Green Glove

as Michael 'Mike' Blake

Sam Cade
MOVIE1972

Sam Cade

as Sam Cade

The Return of October
6.4
MOVIE1948

The Return of October

as Prof. Bentley 'Bass' Bassett Jr.

Raw Nerve
4.0
MOVIE1991

Raw Nerve

as Captain Gavin

The Greatest Gift
5.5
MOVIE1974

The Greatest Gift

as Rev. Holvak

My Son Is Guilty
7.5
MOVIE1939

My Son Is Guilty

as Barney

Great White Death
5.3
MOVIE1981

Great White Death

as Narrator

Have Faith in Our Children
9.0
MOVIE1955

Have Faith in Our Children

as Himself

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