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Glenn Ford

Glenn Ford

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).

Born

May 01, 1916

Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

Died

Aug 30, 2006

Known For

Acting

Movies

118 acting

1 crew

Popularity

0.9

Known For

Superman
Superman
1978 as Pa Kent
★ 7.2
Midway
Midway
1976 as Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance
★ 6.6
Superman II
Superman II
1980 as Jonathan Kent (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 6.8
3:10 to Yuma
3:10 to Yuma
1957 as Ben Wade
★ 7.3
Cimarron
Cimarron
1960 as Yancey 'Cimarron' Cravat
★ 6.1
Gilda
Gilda
1946 as Johnny Farrell
★ 7.5
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
1963 as Tom Corbett
★ 6.0
Is Paris Burning?
Is Paris Burning?
1966 as Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley
★ 7.2
Cowboy
Cowboy
1958 as Tom Reese
★ 6.5
Virus
Virus
1980 as President Richardson
★ 6.3
Happy Birthday to Me
Happy Birthday to Me
1981 as Dr. David Faraday
★ 6.0
The Desperadoes
The Desperadoes
1943 as Cheyenne Rogers
★ 5.9
The Sheepman
The Sheepman
1958 as Jason Sweet
★ 6.9
Jubal
Jubal
1956 as Jubal Troop
★ 6.9
The Last Challenge
The Last Challenge
1967 as Marshal Dan Blaine
★ 6.3
The Big Heat
The Big Heat
1953 as Det. Sgt. Dave Bannion
★ 7.7
Pocketful of Miracles
Pocketful of Miracles
1961 as Dave 'The Dude' Conway
★ 7.3
The Violent Men
The Violent Men
1955 as John Parrish
★ 6.4
Heaven with a Gun
Heaven with a Gun
1969 as Jim Killan
★ 5.5
Blackboard Jungle
Blackboard Jungle
1955 as Richard Dadier
★ 6.9
The Gift
The Gift
1979 as Billy Devlin
★ 6.5
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
1962 as Julio Desnoyers
★ 6.0
The Fastest Gun Alive
The Fastest Gun Alive
1956 as George Temple / George Kelby, Jr.
★ 6.9
Affair in Trinidad
Affair in Trinidad
1952 as Steve Emery
★ 6.3
The Visitor
The Visitor
1979 as Det. Jake Durham
★ 5.3
A Time for Killing
A Time for Killing
1967 as Tom Wolcott
★ 4.6
The Rounders
The Rounders
1965 as Ben Jones
★ 5.5
Human Desire
Human Desire
1954 as Jeff Warren
★ 6.8
Love is a Ball
Love is a Ball
1963 as John Lathrop Davis
★ 5.1
Torpedo Run
Torpedo Run
1958 as Lt. Cmdr. Barney Doyle
★ 6.1
The Secret of Convict Lake
The Secret of Convict Lake
1951 as Jim Canfield
★ 6.6
The Flying Missile
The Flying Missile
1950 as William A. Talbot
★ 5.3
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence
1939 as Joe Riley
★ 6.6
Guadalcanal Diary
Guadalcanal Diary
1943 as Marine Extra (uncredited)
★ 5.6
The Disappearance of Flight 412
The Disappearance of Flight 412
1974 as Colonel Pete Moore
★ 5.0
Framed
Framed
1947 as Mike Lambert
★ 6.5
Experiment in Terror
Experiment in Terror
1962 as John Ripley
★ 7.1
Texas
Texas
1941 as Tod Ramsey
★ 6.7
The Man from the Alamo
The Man from the Alamo
1953 as John Stroud
★ 6.6
Destroyer
Destroyer
1943 as Mickey Donohue
★ 6.8
Smith!
Smith!
1969 as Smith
★ 5.9
Interrupted Melody
Interrupted Melody
1955 as Dr. Thomas King
★ 5.8
Ransom!
Ransom!
1956 as David G. 'Dave' Stannard
★ 7.2
Final Verdict
Final Verdict
1991 as Rev. Rogers
The Day Called X
The Day Called X
1957 as Narrator
Casablanca Express
Casablanca Express
1989 as Major Gen. Williams
★ 3.8
Gallant Journey
Gallant Journey
1946 as John J. Montgomery
★ 6.5
The Teahouse of the August Moon
The Teahouse of the August Moon
1957 as Captain Fisby
★ 6.2
The Gazebo
The Gazebo
1959 as Elliott Nash
★ 6.9
The Man from Colorado
The Man from Colorado
1948 as Col. Owen Devereaux
★ 6.9
Rage
Rage
1966 as Reuben
★ 5.6
Fate Is the Hunter
Fate Is the Hunter
1964 as Sam McBane
★ 6.5
The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
★ 6.6
Lust for Gold
Lust for Gold
1949 as Jacob 'Dutch' Walz
★ 6.0
Day of the Evil Gun
Day of the Evil Gun
1968 as Lorn Warfield
★ 6.2
The Money Trap
The Money Trap
1965 as Joe Baron
★ 5.1
The Americano
The Americano
1955 as Sam Dent
★ 5.3
Day of the Assassin
Day of the Assassin
1979 as Christakis
★ 4.9
A Stolen Life
A Stolen Life
1946 as Bill Emerson
★ 6.4
Santee
Santee
1973 as Santee
★ 5.5
Time Bomb
Time Bomb
1953 as Peter Lyncort
★ 5.3
Mr. Soft Touch
Mr. Soft Touch
1949 as Joe Miracle
★ 6.8
Appointment in Honduras
Appointment in Honduras
1953 as Jim Corbett
★ 5.9
Convicted Woman
Convicted Woman
1940 as Jim Brent (Reporter)
★ 4.6
The Lady in Question
The Lady in Question
1940 as Pierre Morestan
★ 6.7
Long Way Home
Long Way Home
1975 as Rev. Tom Holvak
The Undercover Man
The Undercover Man
1949 as Frank Warren
★ 6.1
The Redhead and the Cowboy
The Redhead and the Cowboy
1951 as Gil Kyle
★ 5.4
The 3,000 Mile Chase
The 3,000 Mile Chase
1977 as Paul Dvorak / Leonard Staveck
★ 7.0
Dear Heart
Dear Heart
1965 as Harry Mork
★ 6.5
Operation Teahouse
Operation Teahouse
1956 as Self
★ 8.0
It Started with a Kiss
It Started with a Kiss
1959 as Sgt. Joe Fitzpatrick
★ 5.5
Young Man with Ideas
Young Man with Ideas
1952 as Maxwell Webster
★ 5.2
Beggarman, Thief
Beggarman, Thief
1979 as David Donnelly
★ 5.7
The White Tower
The White Tower
1950 as Martin Ordway
★ 5.6
Trial
Trial
1955 as David Blake
★ 6.9
Imitation General
Imitation General
1958 as MSgt. Murphy Savage
★ 6.6
Raw Nerve
Raw Nerve
1991 as Captain Gavin
★ 4.0
Flight Lieutenant
Flight Lieutenant
1942 as Danny Doyle
★ 6.3
Blondie Plays Cupid
Blondie Plays Cupid
1940 as Charlie
★ 6.9
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
1968 as Self (uncredited)
★ 7.6
The Doctor and the Girl
The Doctor and the Girl
1949 as Dr. Michael Corday
★ 5.9
The Mating of Millie
The Mating of Millie
1948 as Doug Andrews
★ 6.9
Men Without Souls
Men Without Souls
1940 as Johnny Adams
★ 6.7
The Adventures of Martin Eden
The Adventures of Martin Eden
1942 as Martin Eden
★ 8.0
Convicted
Convicted
1950 as Joe Hufford
★ 6.2
Cry for Happy
Cry for Happy
1961 as Andy Cyphers
★ 5.6
Advance to the Rear
Advance to the Rear
1964 as Capt. Jared Heath
★ 5.2
Don't Go Near the Water
Don't Go Near the Water
1957 as Lt. J.G. Max Siegel
★ 5.3
Punch and Jody
Punch and Jody
1974 as Peter 'Punch' Travers
★ 9.0
My Town
My Town
1986 as Lucas Wheeler
★ 7.0
So Ends Our Night
So Ends Our Night
1941 as Ludwig Kern
★ 6.3
The Green Glove
The Green Glove
1952 as Michael 'Mike' Blake
★ 6.4
Sam Cade
Sam Cade
1972 as Sam Cade
Evening in Byzantium
Evening in Byzantium
1978 as Jesse Craig
★ 8.0
The Hollywood Clowns
The Hollywood Clowns
1979 as Narrator (voice)
The Loves of Carmen
The Loves of Carmen
1948 as Don José
★ 6.6
Show-Business at War
Show-Business at War
1943 as Self
★ 7.0
Follow the Sun
Follow the Sun
1951 as Ben Hogan
★ 6.3
Police Story: No Margin for Error
Police Story: No Margin for Error
1978 as Deputy Chief Walter Hayes
★ 7.0
The Brotherhood of the Bell
The Brotherhood of the Bell
1970 as Prof. Andrew 'Andy' Patterson
★ 6.0
Plunder of the Sun
Plunder of the Sun
1953 as Al Colby
★ 6.3
The Making of Midway
The Making of Midway
2001 as Self
★ 9.0
Border Shootout
Border Shootout
1989 as Sheriff Danaher
★ 4.6
The Greatest Gift
The Greatest Gift
1974 as Rev. Holvak
★ 5.5
Go West, Young Lady
Go West, Young Lady
1941 as Tex Miller
★ 6.8
Babies for Sale
Babies for Sale
1940 as Steve Burton / Oscar Hanson
★ 6.3
The Marshal of Madrid
The Marshal of Madrid
1972 as Sam Cade
movie
City Story
1954 as Narrator
★ 8.0
The Return of October
The Return of October
1948 as Prof. Bentley 'Bass' Bassett Jr.
★ 6.4
My Son Is Guilty
My Son Is Guilty
1939 as Barney
★ 7.5
Great White Death
Great White Death
1981 as Narrator
★ 5.3
Jarrett
Jarrett
1973 as Sam Jarrett
★ 4.7
Have Faith in Our Children
Have Faith in Our Children
1955 as Himself
★ 9.0