
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).
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
Cast Credits
Final Verdict
as Rev. Rogers
Raw Nerve
as Captain Gavin
Border Shootout
as Sheriff Danaher
Casablanca Express
as Major Gen. Williams
My Town
as Lucas Wheeler
Happy Birthday to Me
as Dr. David Faraday
Superman II
as Jonathan Kent (archive footage) (uncredited)
Virus
as President Richardson
The Gift
as Billy Devlin
Day of the Assassin
as Christakis
Beggarman, Thief
as David Donnelly
The Visitor
as Det. Jake Durham
Superman
as Pa Kent
Evening in Byzantium
as Jesse Craig
Police Story: No Margin for Error
as Deputy Chief Walter Hayes
The 3,000 Mile Chase
as Paul Dvorak / Leonard Staveck
Midway
as Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance
Long Way Home
as Rev. Tom Holvak
Punch and Jody
as Peter 'Punch' Travers
The Greatest Gift
as Rev. Holvak
The Disappearance of Flight 412
as Colonel Pete Moore
Santee
as Santee
Jarrett
as Sam Jarrett
The Marshal of Madrid
as Sam Cade
Sam Cade
as Sam Cade
The Brotherhood of the Bell
as Prof. Andrew 'Andy' Patterson
Heaven with a Gun
as Jim Killan
Smith!
as Smith
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
as Self (uncredited)
Day of the Evil Gun
as Lorn Warfield
Crew Credits
Pocketful of Miracles
Associate Producer