Glenn Ford
Acting
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).
Born: May 1, 1916 · Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Filmography (95)
Raw Nerve
1991
Actor: Captain Gavin
Border Shootout
1989
Actor: Sheriff Danaher
Casablanca Express
1989
Actor: Major Gen. William…
The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
1982
Actor
Happy Birthday to Me
1981
Actor: Dr. David Faraday
Superman II
1980
Actor: Jonathan Kent (arc…
Virus
1980
Actor: President Richards…
Day of the Assassin
1979
Actor: Christakis
TV
The Sacketts
1979
Actor: Tom Sunday
The Visitor
1979
Actor: Det. Jake Durham
Superman
1978
Actor: Pa Kent
Midway
1976
Actor: Rear Admiral Raymo…
TV
Dinah!
1974
Actor
The Disappearance of Flight 412
1974
Actor: Colonel Pete Moore
Santee
1973
Actor: Santee
TV
Police Story
1973
Actor
The Brotherhood of the Bell
1970
Actor: Prof. Andrew 'Andy…
Heaven with a Gun
1969
Actor: Jim Killan
Smith!
1969
Actor: Smith
Day of the Evil Gun
1968
Actor: Lorn Warfield
The Last Challenge
1967
Actor: Marshal Dan Blaine
A Time for Killing
1967
Actor: Tom Wolcott
Rage
1966
Actor: Reuben
Is Paris Burning?
1966
Actor: Lt. Gen. Omar N. B…
TV
The Dean Martin Show
1965
Actor
The Money Trap
1965
Actor: Joe Baron
Dear Heart
1965
Actor: Harry Mork
The Rounders
1965
Actor: Ben Jones
Fate Is the Hunter
1964
Actor: Sam McBane
Advance to the Rear
1964
Actor: Capt. Jared Heath
Love is a Ball
1963
Actor: John Lathrop Davis
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
1963
Actor: Tom Corbett
TV
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
Actor
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Actor
Experiment in Terror
1962
Actor: John Ripley
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
1962
Actor: Julio Desnoyers
Pocketful of Miracles
1961
Actor: Dave 'The Dude' Co…Associate Producer
TV
The Dick Powell Show
1961
Actor: Self - Guest Host
Cry for Happy
1961
Actor: Andy Cyphers
Cimarron
1960
Actor: Yancey 'Cimarron' …
The Gazebo
1960
Actor: Elliott Nash
It Started with a Kiss
1959
Actor: Sgt. Joe Fitzpatri…
Torpedo Run
1958
Actor: Lt. Cmdr. Barney D…
The Sheepman
1958
Actor: Jason Sweet
Cowboy
1958
Actor: Tom Reese
Don't Go Near the Water
1957
Actor: Lt. J.G. Max Siege…
3:10 to Yuma
1957
Actor: Ben Wade
The Teahouse of the August Moon
1957
Actor: Captain Fisby
The Fastest Gun Alive
1956
Actor: George Temple / Ge…
Jubal
1956
Actor: Jubal Troop
Ransom!
1956
Actor: David G. 'Dave' St…
Trial
1955
Actor: David Blake
TV
MGM Parade
1955
Actor: Dave Stannard in '…Actor
Interrupted Melody
1955
Actor: Dr. Thomas King
Blackboard Jungle
1955
Actor: Richard Dadier
The Violent Men
1955
Actor: John Parrish
The Americano
1955
Actor: Sam Dent
Human Desire
1954
Actor: Jeff Warren
Appointment in Honduras
1953
Actor: Jim Corbett
The Big Heat
1953
Actor: Det. Sgt. Dave Ban…
Plunder of the Sun
1953
Actor: Al Colby
The Man from the Alamo
1953
Actor: John Stroud
Time Bomb
1953
Actor: Peter Lyncort
TV
This Is Your Life
1952
Actor
Affair in Trinidad
1952
Actor: Steve Emery
Young Man with Ideas
1952
Actor: Maxwell Webster
The Green Glove
1952
Actor: Michael 'Mike' Bla…
The Secret of Convict Lake
1951
Actor: Jim Canfield
Follow the Sun
1951
Actor: Ben Hogan
The Redhead and the Cowboy
1951
Actor: Gil Kyle
The Flying Missile
1950
Actor: William A. Talbot
Convicted
1950
Actor: Joe Hufford
The White Tower
1950
Actor: Martin Ordway
TV
The Bob Hope Show
1950
Actor
The Doctor and the Girl
1949
Actor: Dr. Michael Corday
Mr. Soft Touch
1949
Actor: Joe Miracle
Lust for Gold
1949
Actor: Jacob 'Dutch' Walz
The Undercover Man
1949
Actor: Frank Warren
The Return of October
1948
Actor: Prof. Bentley 'Bas…
The Loves of Carmen
1948
Actor: Don José
The Man from Colorado
1948
Actor: Col. Owen Devereau…
The Mating of Millie
1948
Actor: Doug Andrews
Framed
1947
Actor: Mike Lambert
Gallant Journey
1946
Actor: John J. Montgomery
A Stolen Life
1946
Actor: Bill Emerson
Gilda
1946
Actor: Johnny Farrell
TV
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Actor: Self - Presenter
Guadalcanal Diary
1943
Actor: Marine Extra (uncr…
Destroyer
1943
Actor: Mickey Donohue
The Desperadoes
1943
Actor: Cheyenne Rogers
Texas
1941
Actor: Tod Ramsey
So Ends Our Night
1941
Actor: Ludwig Kern
Blondie Plays Cupid
1940
Actor: Charlie
The Lady in Question
1940
Actor: Pierre Morestan
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence
1939
Actor: Joe Riley