Glenn Ford
Born
May 1, 1916 (age 90)
Died
August 30, 2006
Birthplace
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

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 Glinda (1946), The Big Heat (1953), and Superman (1978).

Movies

Final Verdict
Final Verdict
1991
Rev. Rogers
Raw Nerve
Raw Nerve
1991 ★ 3.7
Captain Gavin
Border Shootout
Border Shootout
1989 ★ 3.8
Sheriff Danaher
Casablanca Express
Casablanca Express
1989 ★ 3.0
Major Gen. Williams
My Town
My Town
1986
Lucas Wheeler
Happy Birthday to Me
Happy Birthday to Me
1981 ★ 6.0
Dr. David Faraday
Great White Death
Great White Death
1981 ★ 4.7
Narrator
Superman II
Superman II
1980 ★ 6.7
Jonathan Kent (archive footage) (uncredited)
Virus
Virus
1980 ★ 6.3
President Richardson
Day of the Assassin
Day of the Assassin
1979 ★ 4.5
Christakis
The Gift
The Gift
1979
Billy Devlin
Beggarman, Thief
Beggarman, Thief
1979 ★ 6.0
David Donnelly
The Hollywood Clowns
The Hollywood Clowns
1979
Narrator (voice)
The Visitor
The Visitor
1979 ★ 5.2
Det. Jake Durham
Superman
Superman
1978 ★ 7.2
Pa Kent
Evening in Byzantium
Evening in Byzantium
1978
Jesse Craig
Police Story: No Margin for Error
Police Story: No Margin for Error
1978
Deputy Chief Walter Hayes
The 3,000 Mile Chase
The 3,000 Mile Chase
1977
Paul Dvorak / Leonard Staveck
Midway
Midway
1976 ★ 6.6
Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance
Long Way Home
Long Way Home
1975
Rev. Tom Holvak
Punch and Jody
Punch and Jody
1974
Peter 'Punch' Travers
The Greatest Gift
The Greatest Gift
1974 ★ 2.0
Rev. Holvak
The Disappearance of Flight 412
The Disappearance of Flight 412
1974 ★ 4.9
Colonel Pete Moore
Santee
Santee
1973 ★ 5.4
Santee
Jarrett
Jarrett
1973 ★ 3.5
Sam Jarrett
Sam Cade
Sam Cade
1972
Sam Cade
The Marshal of Madrid
The Marshal of Madrid
1972
Sam Cade
The Brotherhood of the Bell
The Brotherhood of the Bell
1970 ★ 5.5
Prof. Andrew 'Andy' Patterson
Heaven with a Gun
Heaven with a Gun
1969 ★ 5.4
Jim Killan
Smith!
Smith!
1969 ★ 5.5
Smith
Day of the Evil Gun
Day of the Evil Gun
1968 ★ 6.1
Lorn Warfield
The Last Challenge
The Last Challenge
1967 ★ 6.3
Marshal Dan Blaine
A Time for Killing
A Time for Killing
1967 ★ 4.6
Tom Wolcott
Rage
Rage
1966 ★ 5.4
Reuben
Is Paris Burning?
Is Paris Burning?
1966 ★ 7.2
Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley
The Money Trap
The Money Trap
1965 ★ 4.8
Joe Baron
Dear Heart
Dear Heart
1965 ★ 6.4
Harry Mork
The Rounders
The Rounders
1965 ★ 5.5
Ben Jones
Fate Is the Hunter
Fate Is the Hunter
1964 ★ 6.6
Sam McBane
Advance to the Rear
Advance to the Rear
1964 ★ 5.0
Capt. Jared Heath
Love Is a Ball
Love Is a Ball
1963 ★ 4.6
John Lathrop Davis
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
1963 ★ 5.9
Tom Corbett
Experiment in Terror
Experiment in Terror
1962 ★ 7.1
John Ripley
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
1962 ★ 5.9
Julio Desnoyers
Pocketful of Miracles
Pocketful of Miracles
1961 ★ 7.3
Dave 'The Dude' Conway
Cry for Happy
Cry for Happy
1961 ★ 5.0
Harue
Cimarron
Cimarron
1960 ★ 6.0
Yancey 'Cimarron' Cravat
The Gazebo
The Gazebo
1960 ★ 6.9
Elliott Nash
It Started with a Kiss
It Started with a Kiss
1959 ★ 5.2
Sgt. Joe Fitzpatrick
Torpedo Run
Torpedo Run
1958 ★ 6.0
Lt. Cmdr. Barney Doyle
Imitation General
Imitation General
1958 ★ 5.7
MSgt. Murphy Savage
The Sheepman
The Sheepman
1958 ★ 6.9
Jason Sweet
Cowboy
Cowboy
1958 ★ 6.3
Tom Reese
The Day Called X
The Day Called X
1957
Narrator
Don't Go Near the Water
Don't Go Near the Water
1957 ★ 5.1
Lt. J.G. Max Siegel
3:10 to Yuma
3:10 to Yuma
1957 ★ 7.2
Ben Wade
The Teahouse of the August Moon
The Teahouse of the August Moon
1957 ★ 6.2
Captain Fisby
The Fastest Gun Alive
The Fastest Gun Alive
1956 ★ 6.9
George Temple / George Kelby, Jr.
Jubal
Jubal
1956 ★ 6.8
Jubal Troop
Ransom!
Ransom!
1956 ★ 7.2
David G. 'Dave' Stannard
Trial
Trial
1955 ★ 6.8
David Blake
Interrupted Melody
Interrupted Melody
1955 ★ 5.5
Dr. Thomas King
Blackboard Jungle
Blackboard Jungle
1955 ★ 6.9
Richard Dadier
The Violent Men
The Violent Men
1955 ★ 6.4
John Parrish
The Americano
The Americano
1955 ★ 5.2
Sam Dent
Human Desire
Human Desire
1954 ★ 6.7
Jeff Warren
City Story
City Story
1954
Narrator
Appointment in Honduras
Appointment in Honduras
1953 ★ 5.7
Jim Corbett
The Big Heat
The Big Heat
1953 ★ 7.7
Det. Sgt. Dave Bannion
Plunder of the Sun
Plunder of the Sun
1953 ★ 6.1
Al Colby
The Man from the Alamo
The Man from the Alamo
1953 ★ 6.5
John Stroud
Time Bomb
Time Bomb
1953 ★ 5.2
Peter Lyncort
Affair in Trinidad
Affair in Trinidad
1952 ★ 6.3
Steve Emery
Young Man with Ideas
Young Man with Ideas
1952 ★ 4.7
Maxwell Webster
The Green Glove
The Green Glove
1952 ★ 6.2
Michael 'Mike' Blake
The Secret of Convict Lake
The Secret of Convict Lake
1951 ★ 6.6
Jim Canfield
Follow the Sun
Follow the Sun
1951 ★ 6.2
Ben Hogan
The Redhead and the Cowboy
The Redhead and the Cowboy
1951 ★ 4.9
Gil Kyle
The Flying Missile
The Flying Missile
1950 ★ 4.9
William A. Talbot
Convicted
Convicted
1950 ★ 6.0
Joe Hufford
The White Tower
The White Tower
1950 ★ 5.5
Martin Ordway
The Doctor and the Girl
The Doctor and the Girl
1949 ★ 5.7
Dr. Michael Corday
Mr. Soft Touch
Mr. Soft Touch
1949 ★ 6.8
Joe Miracle
Lust for Gold
Lust for Gold
1949 ★ 5.9
Jacob 'Dutch' Walz
The Undercover Man
The Undercover Man
1949 ★ 6.1
Frank Warren
The Return of October
The Return of October
1948 ★ 5.8
Prof. Bentley 'Bass' Bassett Jr.
The Loves of Carmen
The Loves of Carmen
1948 ★ 6.5
Don José
The Man from Colorado
The Man from Colorado
1948 ★ 6.7
Col. Owen Devereaux
The Mating of Millie
The Mating of Millie
1948 ★ 6.8
Doug Andrews
Framed
Framed
1947 ★ 6.4
Mike Lambert
Gallant Journey
Gallant Journey
1946 ★ 6.1
John J. Montgomery
A Stolen Life
A Stolen Life
1946 ★ 6.3
Bill Emerson
Gilda
Gilda
1946 ★ 7.5
Johnny Farrell
Guadalcanal Diary
Guadalcanal Diary
1943 ★ 5.6
Marine Extra (uncredited)
Destroyer
Destroyer
1943 ★ 6.6
Mickey Donohue
The Desperadoes
The Desperadoes
1943 ★ 5.7
Cheyenne Rogers
Flight Lieutenant
Flight Lieutenant
1942 ★ 6.0
Danny Doyle
The Adventures of Martin Eden
The Adventures of Martin Eden
1942 ★ 6.0
Martin Eden
Go West, Young Lady
Go West, Young Lady
1941 ★ 6.9
Tex Miller
Texas
Texas
1941 ★ 6.5
Tod Ramsey
So Ends Our Night
So Ends Our Night
1941 ★ 6.2
Ludwig Kern
Blondie Plays Cupid
Blondie Plays Cupid
1940 ★ 6.7
Charlie
The Lady in Question
The Lady in Question
1940 ★ 6.6
Pierre Morestan
Babies for Sale
Babies for Sale
1940 ★ 5.5
Steve Burton / Oscar Hanson
Men Without Souls
Men Without Souls
1940 ★ 6.0
Johnny Adams
Convicted Woman
Convicted Woman
1940 ★ 3.0
Jim Brent (Reporter)
My Son Is Guilty
My Son Is Guilty
1939 ★ 7.5
Barney
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence
1939 ★ 6.3
Joe Riley

TV Series