Born 1916 (age 90) · Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Appears in 137 titles

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).

Filmography

Superman
7.2
Superman
1978
as Pa Kent
Superman II
6.8
Superman II
1980
as Jonathan Kent (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gilda
7.5
Gilda
1946
as Johnny Farrell
The Big Heat
7.7
The Big Heat
1953
as Det. Sgt. Dave Bannion
3:10 to Yuma
7.3
3:10 to Yuma
1957
as Ben Wade
Midway
6.6
Midway
1976
as Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance
Happy Birthday to Me
6.0
Happy Birthday to Me
1981
as Dr. David Faraday
Is Paris Burning?
7.2
Is Paris Burning?
1966
as Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley
Pocketful of Miracles
7.3
Pocketful of Miracles
1961
as Dave 'The Dude' Conway
Blackboard Jungle
6.9
Blackboard Jungle
1955
as Richard Dadier
Human Desire
6.8
Human Desire
1954
as Jeff Warren
Experiment in Terror
7.1
Experiment in Terror
1962
as John Ripley
The Visitor
5.3
The Visitor
1979
as Det. Jake Durham
Jubal
6.9
Jubal
1956
as Jubal Troop
Cimarron
6.1
Cimarron
1960
as Yancey 'Cimarron' Cravat
Virus
6.3
Virus
1980
as President Richardson
Cowboy
6.4
Cowboy
1958
as Tom Reese
The Sheepman
6.9
The Sheepman
1958
as Jason Sweet
The Fastest Gun Alive
6.9
The Fastest Gun Alive
1956
as George Temple / George Kelby, Jr.
Affair in Trinidad
6.4
Affair in Trinidad
1952
as Steve Emery