Glenn Ford

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

134

Gender

Male

Birthday

1916-05-01

Day of death

2006-08-30 (90 years old)

Place of Birth

Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

Glenn Ford

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

Known For

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • The Merv Griffin Show

    The Merv Griffin Show

  • Dinah!

    Dinah!

  • The Bob Hope Show

    The Bob Hope Show

  • This Is Your Life

    This Is Your Life

  • Superman

    Superman

  • The Dean Martin Show

    The Dean Martin Show

  • Rage

    Rage

  • Police Story

    Police Story

  • The Brotherhood of the Bell

    The Brotherhood of the Bell

  • Superman II

    Superman II

  • Midway

    Midway

  • 3:10 to Yuma

    3:10 to Yuma

  • Police Story: No Margin for Error

    Police Story: No Margin for Error

  • The Gazebo

    The Gazebo

  • Jubal

    Jubal

  • Cowboy

    Cowboy

  • The Americano

    The Americano

  • Framed

    Framed

  • Guadalcanal Diary

    Guadalcanal Diary

  • Raw Nerve

    Raw Nerve

  • Human Desire

    Human Desire

  • Final Verdict

    Final Verdict

  • V.I.P. Schaukel

    V.I.P. Schaukel

  • The Visitor

    The Visitor

  • The Gift

    The Gift

  • Torpedo Run

    Torpedo Run

  • Dear Heart

    Dear Heart

  • The Dick Powell Show

    The Dick Powell Show

  • Casablanca Express

    Casablanca Express

  • Convicted

    Convicted

  • Santee

    Santee

  • Ransom!

    Ransom!

  • Interrupted Melody

    Interrupted Melody

  • Texas

    Texas

  • Jarrett

    Jarrett

  • Time Bomb

    Time Bomb

  • Smith!

    Smith!

  • Is Paris Burning?

    Is Paris Burning?

  • Gilda

    Gilda

  • The Big Heat

    The Big Heat

  • Cimarron

    Cimarron

  • The Sacketts

    The Sacketts

  • Trial

    Trial

  • Destroyer

    Destroyer

  • The Desperadoes

    The Desperadoes

  • Virus

    Virus

  • Beggarman, Thief

    Beggarman, Thief

  • The Lady in Question

    The Lady in Question

  • The Sheepman

    The Sheepman

  • The 3,000 Mile Chase

    The 3,000 Mile Chase

  • Pocketful of Miracles

    Pocketful of Miracles

  • The Teahouse of the August Moon

    The Teahouse of the August Moon

  • The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

    The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

  • Once an Eagle

    Once an Eagle

  • A Time for Killing

    A Time for Killing

  • The Fastest Gun Alive

    The Fastest Gun Alive

  • Happy Birthday to Me

    Happy Birthday to Me

  • The Disappearance of Flight 412

    The Disappearance of Flight 412

  • Experiment in Terror

    Experiment in Terror

  • Cry for Happy

    Cry for Happy

  • The Mating of Millie

    The Mating of Millie

  • City Story

    City Story

  • Operation Teahouse

    Operation Teahouse

  • The Last Challenge

    The Last Challenge

  • The Secret of Convict Lake

    The Secret of Convict Lake

  • When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion

    When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion

  • Day of the Assassin

    Day of the Assassin

  • Plunder of the Sun

    Plunder of the Sun

  • It Started with a Kiss

    It Started with a Kiss

  • Blackboard Jungle

    Blackboard Jungle

  • Heaven with a Gun

    Heaven with a Gun

  • The Return of October

    The Return of October

  • Mr. Soft Touch

    Mr. Soft Touch

  • The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'

    The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'

  • Fate Is the Hunter

    Fate Is the Hunter

  • The Courtship of Eddie's Father

    The Courtship of Eddie's Father

  • Young Man with Ideas

    Young Man with Ideas

  • Love Is a Ball

    Love Is a Ball

  • The White Tower

    The White Tower

  • The Loves of Carmen

    The Loves of Carmen

  • The Violent Men

    The Violent Men

  • The Dean Martin Christmas Show

    The Dean Martin Christmas Show

  • The Man from the Alamo

    The Man from the Alamo

  • The Man from Colorado

    The Man from Colorado

  • The Flying Missile

    The Flying Missile

  • The Marshal of Madrid

    The Marshal of Madrid

  • Screen Snapshots (Series 23, No. 1): Hollywood in Uniform

    Screen Snapshots (Series 23, No. 1): Hollywood in Uniform

  • Follow the Sun

    Follow the Sun

  • Lust for Gold

    Lust for Gold

  • Day of the Evil Gun

    Day of the Evil Gun

  • The Greatest Gift

    The Greatest Gift

  • Long Way Home

    Long Way Home

  • Evening in Byzantium

    Evening in Byzantium

  • The Undercover Man

    The Undercover Man

  • So Ends Our Night

    So Ends Our Night

  • The Money Trap

    The Money Trap

  • Gallant Journey

    Gallant Journey

  • The Family Holvak

    The Family Holvak

  • Men Without Souls

    Men Without Souls

  • William Holden: The Golden Boy

    William Holden: The Golden Boy

  • The Redhead and The Cowboy

    The Redhead and The Cowboy

  • The Adventures of Martin Eden

    The Adventures of Martin Eden

  • Affair in Trinidad

    Affair in Trinidad

  • Imitation General

    Imitation General

  • The Rounders

    The Rounders

  • Cade's County

    Cade's County

  • The Doctor and the Girl

    The Doctor and the Girl

  • Hollywood and the Stars

    Hollywood and the Stars

  • Appointment in Honduras

    Appointment in Honduras

  • Punch and Jody

    Punch and Jody

  • The Day Called X

    The Day Called X

  • Border Shootout

    Border Shootout

  • My Son Is Guilty

    My Son Is Guilty

  • Advance to the Rear

    Advance to the Rear

  • Show-Business at War

    Show-Business at War

  • Don't Go Near the Water

    Don't Go Near the Water

  • The Green Glove

    The Green Glove

  • MGM Parade

    MGM Parade

  • The Hollywood Clowns

    The Hollywood Clowns

  • Great White Death

    Great White Death

  • Babies for Sale

    Babies for Sale

  • Once Upon a Wheel

    Once Upon a Wheel

  • A Stolen Life

    A Stolen Life

  • Convicted Woman

    Convicted Woman

  • Sam Cade

    Sam Cade

  • Blondie Plays Cupid

    Blondie Plays Cupid

  • Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence

    Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence

  • Flight Lieutenant

    Flight Lieutenant

  • Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream

    Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream

  • My Town

    My Town

  • Go West, Young Lady

    Go West, Young Lady

  • Have Faith in Our Children

    Have Faith in Our Children