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Overview
Date of Birth:
Mini Biography:
Legendary actor Glenn Ford was discovered in 1939 by Tom Moore, a talent... more
Trivia:
Despite his excellence and popularity as a star, he was never nominated... more
Awards:
Won Golden Globe.
Another
7 wins
&
8 nominations
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NewsDesk:
(20 articles)
What I Watched, What You Watched: Installment #15
(From Rope Of Silicon. 1 November 2009, 2:16 AM, PST)
Weekly DVD & Blu-Ray Chopping List 10/13/2009
(From Fangoria. 10 October 2009, 11:19 PM, PDT)
(From Rope Of Silicon. 1 November 2009, 2:16 AM, PST)
Weekly DVD & Blu-Ray Chopping List 10/13/2009
(From Fangoria. 10 October 2009, 11:19 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Gwyllyn Ford
US TV Schedule:
Filmography
Actor:
- Final Verdict (1991) (TV) .... Rev. Rogers
- Raw Nerve (1991) .... Capt. Gavin
- Border Shootout (1990) .... Sheriff John Danaher
... aka Law at Randado (USA: alternative title) - Casablanca Express (1989) .... Major Gen. Williams
- My Town (1986) (TV) .... Lucas Wheeler
- Happy Birthday to Me (1981) .... Dr. David Faraday
- Fukkatsu no hi (1980) .... President Richardson
... aka Day of Resurrection (USA)
... aka The End (USA: video title)
... aka Virus (Japan: English title) - The Gift (1979) (TV) .... Billy Devlin
- Day of the Assassin (1979) .... Christakis
... aka El día de los asesinos (Spain) - Beggarman, Thief (1979) (TV) .... David Donnelly
- The Sacketts (1979) (TV) .... Tom Sunday
... aka The Daybreakers (USA: cut version) - Stridulum (1979) .... Det. Jake Durham
... aka The Visitor (USA) - Superman (1978) .... Jonathan Kent
... aka Superman - Le film (Canada: French title)
... aka Superman: The Movie - Evening in Byzantium (1978) (TV) .... Jesse Craig
- "Police Story" .... Hayes (1 episode, 1978)
- No Margin for Error (1978) TV episode .... Hayes - No Margin for Error (1978) (TV)
- The 3,000 Mile Chase (1977) (TV) .... Paul Dvorak/Leonard Staveck
- "Once an Eagle" (1976) TV mini-series .... George Caldwell
- Midway (1976) .... Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance
... aka Battle of Midway (Philippines: English title) (UK)
... aka The Battle of Midway (USA: video title) - "The Family Holvak" .... Rev. Tom Holvak (10 episodes, 1975)
- The Wedding (1975) TV episode .... Rev. Tom Holvak
- The Tribute (1975) TV episode .... Rev. Tom Holvak
- The Devil's Chariot (1975) TV episode .... Rev. Tom Holvak
- Willing Heart (1975) TV episode .... Rev. Tom Holvak
- First Love: Part 2 (1975) TV episode .... Rev. Tom Holvak
(5 more) - Punch and Jody (1974) (TV) .... Peter 'Punch' Travers
- The Greatest Gift (1974) (TV) .... Rev. Holvak
- The Disappearance of Flight 412 (1974) (TV) .... Colonel Pete Moore
- Santee (1973) .... Santee
- Jarrett (1973) (TV) .... Sam Jarrett
- "Cade's County" .... Sam Cade (24 episodes, 1971-1972)
- The Witness (1972) TV episode .... Sam Cade
- The Fake (1972) TV episode .... Sam Cade
- Blackout (1972) TV episode .... Sam Cade
- Jessie (1972) TV episode .... Sam Cade
- Ragged Edge (1972) TV episode .... Sam Cade
(19 more) - The Brotherhood of the Bell (1970) (TV) .... Prof. Andrew 'Andy' Patterson
- Heaven with a Gun (1969) .... Jim Killian/Pastor Jim
- Smith! (1969) .... Smith
- Day of the Evil Gun (1968) .... Lorn Warfield
- The Last Challenge (1967) .... Marshal Dan Blaine
... aka The Pistolero of Red River (UK) - A Time for Killing (1967) .... Maj. Tom Wolcott
... aka The Long Ride Home (UK) - Rage (1966) .... Doc Reuben
... aka El mal (Mexico) - Paris brûle-t-il? (1966) .... Général Bradley / Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley
... aka Is Paris Burning? (USA) - The Money Trap (1965) .... Joe Baron
- The Rounders (1965) .... Ben Jones
- Dear Heart (1964) .... Harry Mork
- Fate Is the Hunter (1964) .... Sam C. McBane
- Advance to the Rear (1964) .... Captain Jared Heath
... aka Company of Cowards? (UK) - Love Is a Ball (1963) .... John Lathrop Davis
... aka All This and Money Too (UK) - The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1963) .... Tom Corbett
- Experiment in Terror (1962) .... John 'Rip' Ripley
... aka The Grip of Fear (UK) - The 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1962) .... Julio Desnoyers
- Pocketful of Miracles (1961) .... Dave the Dude
- Cry for Happy (1961) .... CPO Andy Cyphers
- Cimarron (1960) .... Yancey 'Cimarron' Cravat (editor, 'Oklahoma Wigwam')
... aka Edna Ferber's Cimarron (USA: complete title) - The Gazebo (1959) .... Elliott Nash
- It Started with a Kiss (1959) .... Sgt. Joe Fitzpatrick
- Torpedo Run (1958) .... Lt. Cmdr. Barney Doyle
- Imitation General (1958) .... MSgt. Murphy Savage
- The Sheepman (1958) .... Jason Sweet
... aka Stranger with a Gun (USA: new title) - Cowboy (1958) .... Tom Reese
- Don't Go Near the Water (1957) .... Lt. J.G. Max Siegel
- 3:10 to Yuma (1957) .... Ben Wade
- The Teahouse of the August Moon (1956) .... Capt. Fisby
- The Fastest Gun Alive (1956) .... George Temple/George Kelby, Jr.
- Jubal (1956) .... Jubal Troop
- Ransom! (1956) .... David G. 'Dave' Stannard
... aka Fearful Decision (USA: alternative title) - Trial (1955) .... David Blake
- Interrupted Melody (1955) .... Dr. Thomas 'Tom' King
- Blackboard Jungle (1955) .... Richard Dadier
... aka The Blackboard Jungle (USA: review title) - The Violent Men (1955) .... John Parrish
... aka Rough Company (UK)
... aka The Bandits (USA: alternative title) - The Americano (1955) .... Sam Dent
- Human Desire (1954) .... Jeff Warren
- City Story (1954) .... Narrator
- Appointment in Honduras (1953) .... Jim Corbett
... aka Jungle Fury (USA: alternative title) - The Big Heat (1953) .... Det. Sgt. Dave Bannion
- Plunder of the Sun (1953) .... Al Colby
- The Man from the Alamo (1953) .... John Stroud
- Time Bomb (1953) .... Maj. Peter Lyncort
... aka Terror on a Train (USA: alternative title) - Affair in Trinidad (1952) .... Steve Emery
- Young Man with Ideas (1952) .... Maxwell Webster
... aka Young Man in a Hurry (USA: alternative title) - The Green Glove (1952) .... Michael 'Mike' Blake
... aka Le gantelet vert (France)
... aka The Gauntlet (USA)
... aka The White Road (USA) - The Secret of Convict Lake (1951) .... Jim Canfield
- Follow the Sun (1951) .... Ben Hogan
- The Redhead and the Cowboy (1951) .... Gil Kyle
- The Flying Missile (1950) .... Cmdr. William A. Talbot
... aka The Flying Fish (USA: alternative title) - Convicted (1950) .... Joe Hufford
- The White Tower (1950) .... Martin Ordway
- The Doctor and the Girl (1949) .... Dr. Michael Corday
- Mr. Soft Touch (1949) .... Joe Miracle
... aka House of Settlement (UK) - Lust for Gold (1949) .... Jacob 'Dutch' Walz
... aka For Those Who Dare (UK: new title) - The Undercover Man (1949) .... Frank Warren
- The Return of October (1948) .... Prof. Bentley 'Bass' Bassett Jr.
... aka A Date with Destiny (UK) - The Loves of Carmen (1948) .... Don José
- The Man from Colorado (1948) .... Col. Owen Devereaux
- The Mating of Millie (1948) .... Doug Andrews
- Framed (1947) .... Mike Lambert
... aka Paula (UK) - Gallant Journey (1946) .... John J. Montgomery
- A Stolen Life (1946) .... Bill Emerson
- Gilda (1946) .... Johnny Farrell / Narrator
- Destroyer (1943) .... Mickey Donohue
- The Desperadoes (1943) .... Cheyenne Rogers
- Flight Lieutenant (1942) .... Danny Doyle
- The Adventures of Martin Eden (1942) .... Martin Eden
... aka High Seas (USA: reissue title) - Go West, Young Lady (1941) .... Sheriff Tex Miller
- Texas (1941) .... Tod Ramsey
- So Ends Our Night (1941) .... Ludwig Kern
- Blondie Plays Cupid (1940) .... Charlie
- The Lady in Question (1940) .... Pierre Morestan
- Babies for Sale (1940) .... Steve Burton aka Oscar Hanson
- Men Without Souls (1940) .... Johnny Adams
- Convicted Woman (1940) .... Jim Brent (Reporter)
- My Son Is Guilty (1939) .... Barney
... aka Crime's End (UK) - Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence (1939) .... Joe Riley
- Night in Manhattan (1937) (as Gwyllyn Ford) .... Emcee
... aka Paramount Headliner: Night in Manhattan (USA: series title)
Producer:
- Pocketful of Miracles (1961) (associate producer)
- "The Faith of Our Children" (1953) TV series (producer)
Soundtrack:
- Pocketful of Miracles (1961) ("Bridal Chorus (Here Comes the Bride)" (1850) (uncredited))
Thanks:
- You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman (2006) (V) (dedicated to the memory of)
Self:
- The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself - Memorial Tribute
- AFI's 100 Years... 100 Thrills: America's Most Heart-Pounding Movies (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- 100 Years of the Hollywood Western (1994) (TV) .... Himself
- Our Hollywood Education (1992) .... Himself
- All-Star Salute to Our Troops (1991) (TV) .... Himself
- "Un dia és un dia" .... Himself (1 episode, 1990)
... aka Un día es un día (Spain: Castilian title)
- Episode #1.11 (1990) TV episode .... Himself - Circus of the Stars #12 (1987) (TV) .... Himself (performer)
- Star-Studded Spoof of the New TV Season, G-Rated, with Glamour, Glitter and Gags (1982) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Bob Hope's Star-Studded Spoof of the New TV Season - GRated - With Glamour, Glitter and Gags (USA: complete title) - "The John Davidson Show" .... Himself (5 episodes, 1980-1981)
- Episode dated 28 May 1981 (1981) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 1 October 1980 (1980) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 21 August 1980 (1980) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 20 August 1980 (1980) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 19 August 1980 (1980) TV episode .... Himself - The Rebels: Marlon Brando (1981) (V) .... Himself
- Great White Death (1981)
- Where Have All the Children Gone (1980) (TV)
- Sinatra: The First 40 Years (1980) (TV) .... Himself
- The Making of 'Superman: The Movie' (1980) (TV) .... Himself
- When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion (1979) (TV) .... Himself
- The Hollywood Clowns (1979) (V) (voice) .... Narrator
- "Dinah!" .... Himself (1 episode, 1978)
... aka Dinah! & Friends
- Episode #4.89 (1978) TV episode .... Himself - "When Havoc Struck" (1978) TV series .... Narrator
- "The Rich Little Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1976)
- Episode dated 2 February 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Himself - "The Hollywood Squares" .... Center Square / ... (32 episodes, 1966-1975)
- Episode dated 23 June 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
- Episode dated 2 December 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
- Episode dated 21 January 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
- Episode dated 5 November 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
- Episode dated 20 August 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
(27 more) - "ABC's Wide World of Entertainment" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1974-1975)
... aka ABC Late Night (USA: new title)
- The Columbia Pictures 50th Anniversary Special (1975) TV episode .... Himself
- That's Entertainment! 50 Years of MGM (1974) TV episode .... Himself - "Celebrity Sweepstakes" .... Himself (5 episodes, 1974)
- Episode dated 12 April 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 11 April 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 10 April 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 9 April 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 8 April 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Himself - "Friends of Man" (1974) TV series (voice) .... Narrator
- "The Wacky World of Jonathan Winters" .... Himself (1 episode, 1973)
- Episode #2.19 (1973) TV episode .... Himself - "V.I.P.-Schaukel" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1971-1973)
- Episode #3.3 (1973) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #1.2 (1971) TV episode .... Himself - "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1973)
- Glenn Ford (1973) TV episode .... Himself - The 15th Annual TV Week Logie Awards (1973) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Dean Martin Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1970-1972)
... aka The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 21 December 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 10 December 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself - "The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
- Episode #2.1 (1971) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself - Once Upon a Wheel (1971) .... Himself
- America (1970) (TV) .... Himself - Host
- Nothing for Granted: The Story of the Navy's Test and Evaluation Force (1970) .... Narrator
- "The Mike Douglas Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1969)
- Episode dated 9 April 1969 (1969) TV episode .... Himself - MCRD, San Diego (1969) .... Narrator
- "Personality" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
- Episode dated 19 February 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself - "The Bob Hope Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1966)
- Episode #17.4 (1966) TV episode .... Himself - "Reflets de Cannes" .... Himself (1 episode, 1966)
- Episode dated 9 May 1966 (1966) TV episode .... Himself - "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1966)
- Episode dated 21 April 1966 (1966) TV episode .... Himself - "Hollywood Talent Scouts" .... Himself (1 episode, 1966)
... aka Art Linkletter's Hollywood Talent Scouts (USA: alternative title)
- Episode dated 21 March 1966 (1966) TV episode .... Himself - "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1963)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 26 February 1963 (1963) TV episode .... Himself - "Here's Hollywood" .... Himself (1 episode, 1962)
- Episode dated 1 August 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Himself - A Day Called X (1957) (TV) .... Narrator, on-screen
- "To Tell the Truth" .... Guest Panelist (1 episode, 1957)
- Episode dated 5 February 1957 (1957) TV episode .... Guest Panelist - Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Small Fry (1956) .... Himself
- Operation Teahouse (1956) .... Himself
- The 27th Annual Academy Awards (1955) (TV) .... Himself
- "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1954-1955)
- Walter Brennan (1955) TV episode .... Himself
- Tom Moore (1954) TV episode .... Himself - Hollywood Mothers and Fathers (1955) .... Himself
- Have Faith in Our Children (1955) .... Himself
- Screen Snapshots: Hollywood's Greatest Comedians (1953) .... Himself
- Screen Actors (1950) (uncredited) .... Himself
- Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Holiday (1948) .... Himself
- Screen Snapshots Series 25, No. 10: Famous Fathers and Sons (1946) .... Himself
- Screen Snapshots Series 23, No. 1: Hollywood in Uniform (1943) .... Himself
... aka Screen Snapshots, No. 1, Series 23 (USA: review title) - Show Business at War (1943) .... Himself
... aka The March of Time Volume IX, Issue 10 - Screen Snapshots Series 21, No. 6 (1942) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
-
"Banda sonora"
- Episode #5.7 (2009) TV episode .... Johnny Farrell - Cámara negra. Teatro Victoria Eugenia (2007) (TV) .... Himself
-
"Memòries de la tele"
- Episode #1.7 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Jack Taylor of Beverly Hills (2007) .... Himself
- Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (2006) .... Dr. David Faraday
- Premio Donostia a Matt Dillon (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- Premio Donostia a Max Von Sydow (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That (2005) (TV) .... John Stroud
-
"Cinema mil"
- Episode #1.11 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Premio Donostia a Willem Dafoe (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- The Making of 'Midway' (2001) (V) .... Rear Admiral Raymond Spruance
- Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman' (2001) (V) .... Himself
- Pulp Cinema (2001) (V) .... Himself
-
"Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater"
- Episode dated 2 July 1994 (1994) TV episode .... Captain Gavin - Margret Dünser, auf der Suche nach den Besonderen (1981) (TV) .... Himself
- Superman II (1980) (uncredited) .... Jonathan Kent in opening montage
- That's Action (1977) .... Himself
- Hollywood My Home Town (1965) .... Himself
-
"Hollywood and the Stars"
- Hollywood Goes to War (1964) TV episode .... Himself - Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963) .... Himself
-
"Toast of the Town"
- Episode #10.11 (1956) TV episode .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
In 1950, he had his own successful radio program entitled "The Adventures of Christopher London."
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