Glenn Ford
Acting
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).
Filmography 138
Movies (118)
The Making of Midway2001Self
Final Verdict1991Rev. Rogers
Raw Nerve1991Captain Gavin
Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream1990Self
Border Shootout1989Sheriff Danaher
Casablanca Express1989Major Gen. Williams
William Holden: The Golden Boy1989Self
My Town1986Lucas Wheeler
The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'1982Self
Happy Birthday to Me1981Dr. David Faraday
Great White Death1981Narrator
Superman II1980Jonathan Kent (archive footage) (uncredited)
Virus1980President Richardson
Day of the Assassin1979Christakis
The Gift1979Billy Devlin
Beggarman, Thief1979David Donnelly
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion1979Self - Host
The Hollywood Clowns1979Narrator (voice)
The Visitor1979Det. Jake Durham
Superman1978Pa Kent
Evening in Byzantium1978Jesse Craig
Police Story: No Margin for Error1978Deputy Chief Walter Hayes
The 3,000 Mile Chase1977Paul Dvorak / Leonard Staveck
Midway1976Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance
Long Way Home1975Rev. Tom Holvak
Punch and Jody1974Peter 'Punch' Travers
The Greatest Gift1974Rev. Holvak
The Disappearance of Flight 4121974Colonel Pete Moore
Santee1973Santee
Jarrett1973Sam Jarrett
Shows (20)
Beggarman, Thief1979David Donnelly
The Sacketts1979Tom Sunday
Evening in Byzantium1978Jesse Craig
Once an Eagle1976George Caldwell- The Family Holvak1975
Dinah!1974Self
Police Story1973
Cade's County1971Sheriff Sam Cade- V.I.P. Schaukel1971Self
Once Upon a Wheel1971Self
Hollywood Squares1966Self - Center Square
The Dean Martin Show1965
Hollywood and the Stars1963Self (archive footage)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962Self
The Merv Griffin Show1962Self
The Dick Powell Show1961Self - Guest Host
MGM Parade1955Dave Stannard in 'Ransom!' (archive footage)
This Is Your Life1952Self
The Bob Hope Show1950Self
Golden Globe Awards1944Self - Presenter