Glenn Ford
Known for ActingBorn 1916-05-01 — died 2006-08-30 Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
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).
Known for
Superman
1978 · as Pa Kent
Midway
1976 · as Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance
3:10 to Yuma
1957 · as Ben Wade
Superman II
1980 · as Jonathan Kent (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
1982 · as Self
Gilda
1946 · as Johnny Farrell
Is Paris Burning?
1966 · as Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley
Jubal
1956 · as Jubal Troop
Guadalcanal Diary
1943 · as Marine Extra (uncredited)
The Big Heat
1953 · as Det. Sgt. Dave Bannion
Virus
1980 · as President Richardson
Happy Birthday to Me
1981 · as Dr. David Faraday
The Gazebo
1959 · as Elliott Nash
The Fastest Gun Alive
1956 · as George Temple / George Kelby, Jr.
Pocketful of Miracles
1961 · as Dave 'The Dude' Conway
Trial
1955 · as David Blake
The Violent Men
1955 · as John Parrish
The Desperadoes
1943 · as Cheyenne Rogers