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