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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.
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Golden Globe Awards
Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
Known For
Superman
(1978)
Pa Kent
Gilda
(1946)
Johnny Farrell
Superman II
(1980)
Jonathan Kent in Opening Montage (archive footage) (uncredited)
Midway
(1976)
Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance
Is Paris Burning?
(1966)
Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley
Happy Birthday to Me
(1981)
Dr. David Faraday
Blackboard Jungle
(1955)
Richard Dadier
Pocketful of Miracles
(1961)
Dave 'The Dude' Conway
The Rounders
(1965)
Ben Jones
A Time for Killing
(1967)
Tom Wolcott
Experiment in Terror
(1962)
John Ripley
Jubal
(1956)
Jubal Troop
3:10 to Yuma
(1957)
Ben Wade
Cimarron
(1960)
Yancey 'Cimarron' Cravat
Cowboy
(1958)
Tom Reese
The Desperadoes
(1943)
Cheyenne Rogers
Full Filmography
Acting
My Son is Guilty
(1939)
Barney
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence
(1939)
Joe Riley
Convicted Woman
(1940)
Jim Brent (Reporter)
The Lady in Question
(1940)
Pierre Morestan
Men Without Souls
(1940)
Johnny Adams
Blondie Plays Cupid
(1940)
Charlie
Babies for Sale
(1940)
Steve Burton / Oscar Hanson
Texas
(1941)
Tod Ramsey
Go West, Young Lady
(1941)
Tex Miller
So Ends Our Night
(1941)
Ludwig Kern
Flight Lieutenant
(1942)
Danny Doyle
The Adventures of Martin Eden
(1942)
Martin Eden
Screen Snapshots (Series 23, No. 1): Hollywood in Uniform
(1943)
Himself
Show-Business at War
(1943)
Self
Guadalcanal Diary
(1943)
Marine Extra (uncredited)
Destroyer
(1943)
Mickey Donohue
The Desperadoes
(1943)
Cheyenne Rogers
A Stolen Life
(1946)
Bill Emerson
Gilda
(1946)
Johnny Farrell
Gallant Journey
(1946)
John J. Montgomery
Framed
(1947)
Mike Lambert
The Mating of Millie
(1948)
Doug Andrews
The Return of October
(1948)
Prof. Bentley 'Bass' Bassett Jr.
The Man from Colorado
(1948)
Col. Owen Devereaux
The Loves of Carmen
(1948)
Don José
The Undercover Man
(1949)
Frank Warren
Lust for Gold
(1949)
Jacob 'Dutch' Walz
The Doctor and the Girl
(1949)
Dr. Michael Corday
Mr. Soft Touch
(1949)
Joe Miracle
Convicted
(1950)
Joe Hufford
The White Tower
(1950)
Martin Ordway
The Flying Missile
(1950)
William A. Talbot
The Secret of Convict Lake
(1951)
Jim Canfield
Follow the Sun
(1951)
Ben Hogan
The Redhead and The Cowboy
(1951)
Gil Kyle
Affair in Trinidad
(1952)
Steve Emery
The Green Glove
(1952)
Michael 'Mike' Blake
Young Man with Ideas
(1952)
Maxwell Webster
The Man from the Alamo
(1953)
John Stroud
Plunder of the Sun
(1953)
Al Colby
The Big Heat
(1953)
Det. Sgt. Dave Bannion
Time Bomb
(1953)
Peter Lyncort
Appointment in Honduras
(1953)
Jim Corbett
City Story
(1954)
Narrator
Human Desire
(1954)
Jeff Warren
The Americano
(1955)
Sam Dent
Interrupted Melody
(1955)
Dr. Thomas King
The Violent Men
(1955)
John Parrish
Trial
(1955)
David Blake
Blackboard Jungle
(1955)
Richard Dadier
Have Faith in Our Children
(1955)
Himself
Ransom!
(1956)
David G. 'Dave' Stannard
Jubal
(1956)
Jubal Troop
The Fastest Gun Alive
(1956)
George Temple / George Kelby, Jr.
The Day Called X
(1957)
Narrator
The Teahouse of the August Moon
(1957)
Captain Fisby
Don't Go Near the Water
(1957)
Lt. J.G. Max Siegel
3:10 to Yuma
(1957)
Ben Wade
Cowboy
(1958)
Tom Reese
Torpedo Run
(1958)
Lt. Cmdr. Barney Doyle
The Sheepman
(1958)
Jason Sweet
Imitation General
(1958)
MSgt. Murphy Savage
It Started with a Kiss
(1959)
Sgt. Joe Fitzpatrick
Cimarron
(1960)
Yancey 'Cimarron' Cravat
The Gazebo
(1960)
Elliott Nash
Cry for Happy
(1961)
Harue
Pocketful of Miracles
(1961)
Dave 'The Dude' Conway
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
(1962)
Julio Desnoyers
Experiment in Terror
(1962)
John Ripley
Love is a Ball
(1963)
John Lathrop Davis
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
(1963)
Tom Corbett
Fate Is the Hunter
(1964)
Sam McBane
Advance to the Rear
(1964)
Capt. Jared Heath
Dear Heart
(1965)
Harry Mork
The Money Trap
(1965)
Joe Baron
The Rounders
(1965)
Ben Jones
Is Paris Burning?
(1966)
Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley
Rage
(1966)
Reuben
The Last Challenge
(1967)
Marshal Dan Blaine
A Time for Killing
(1967)
Tom Wolcott
Day of the Evil Gun
(1968)
Lorn Warfield
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
(1968)
Self (uncredited)
Smith!
(1969)
Smith
Heaven with a Gun
(1969)
Jim Killan
The Brotherhood of the Bell
(1970)
Prof. Andrew 'Andy' Patterson
The Marshal of Madrid
(1972)
Sam Cade
Sam Cade
(1972)
Sam Cade
Santee
(1973)
Santee
Jarrett
(1973)
Sam Jarrett
The Greatest Gift
(1974)
Rev. Holvak
The Disappearance of Flight 412
(1974)
Colonel Pete Moore
Punch and Jody
(1974)
Peter 'Punch' Travers
Long Way Home
(1975)
Rev. Tom Holvak
Midway
(1976)
Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance
The 3,000 Mile Chase
(1977)
Paul Dvorak / Leonard Staveck
Superman
(1978)
Pa Kent
Evening in Byzantium
(1978)
Jesse Craig
Police Story: No Margin for Error
(1978)
Deputy Chief Walter Hayes
The Visitor
(1979)
Det. Jake Durham
The Hollywood Clowns
(1979)
Narrator (voice)
Day of the Assassin
(1979)
Christakis
The Gift
(1979)
Billy Devlin
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
(1979)
Self - Host
Beggarman, Thief
(1979)
David Donnelly
Virus
(1980)
President Richardson
Superman II
(1980)
Jonathan Kent in Opening Montage (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
(1980)
Self
Great White Death
(1981)
Narrator
Happy Birthday to Me
(1981)
Dr. David Faraday
My Town
(1986)
Lucas Wheeler
Border Shootout
(1989)
Sheriff Danaher
Casablanca Express
(1989)
Major Gen. Williams
William Holden: The Golden Boy
(1989)
Self
Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream
(1990)
Self
Raw Nerve
(1991)
Captain Gavin
Final Verdict
(1991)
Rev. Rogers
Production