Glenn Ford
Acting
Born: 1916-05-01 · Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Died: 2006-08-30
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).
🎬 Movies (20)
The Making of Midway
2001
Self
Final Verdict
1991
Rev. Rogers
Raw Nerve
1991
Captain Gavin
Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream
1990
Self
Border Shootout
1989
Sheriff Danaher
Casablanca Express
1989
Major Gen. Williams
William Holden: The Golden Boy
1989
Self
My Town
1986
Lucas Wheeler
The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
1982
Self
Happy Birthday to Me
1981
Dr. David Faraday
Great White Death
1981
Narrator
Superman II
1980
Jonathan Kent (archive footage) (uncredited)
Virus
1980
President Richardson
Day of the Assassin
1979
Christakis
The Gift
1979
Billy Devlin
Beggarman, Thief
1979
David Donnelly
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
1979
Self - Host
The Hollywood Clowns
1979
Narrator (voice)
The Visitor
1979
Det. Jake Durham
Superman
1978
Pa Kent
📺 TV Shows (20)
Beggarman, Thief
1979
David Donnelly
The Sacketts
1979
Tom Sunday
Evening in Byzantium
1978
Jesse Craig
Once an Eagle
1976
George Caldwell
The Family Holvak
1975
Dinah!
1974
Self
Police Story
1973
Cade's County
1971
Sheriff Sam Cade
V.I.P. Schaukel
1971
Self
Once Upon a Wheel
1971
Self
The Dean Martin Show
1965
Hollywood and the Stars
1963
Self (archive footage)
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Self
The Dick Powell Show
1961
Self - Guest Host
MGM Parade
1955
Dave Stannard in 'Ransom!' (archive footage)
MGM Parade
1955
This Is Your Life
1952
Self
The Bob Hope Show
1950
Self
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Self - Presenter