Glenn Ford
Birthday: 1916-05-01
Place of Birth: Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
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).
Movies
Pocketful of Miracles
A New York gangster and his girlfriend attempt to turn street beggar Apple Annie into a society lady...
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The Gazebo
TV writer Elliott Nash buries a blackmailer under the new gazebo in his suburban backyard. But the n...
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Heaven with a Gun
Jim Killian arrives in a small Arizona town hoping to establish a peaceful life as the local preache...
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Superman
Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane. Cla...
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Gilda
A gambler discovers an old flame while in Argentina, but she's married to his new boss....
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Blondie Plays Cupid
The Bumstead family is off to see relatives in the country when Blondie runs into Charlie and Millie...
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A Time for Killing
During the Civil War, Confederate soldiers escape from a Union prison and head for the Mexican borde...
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Human Desire
A Korean War vet returns to his job as a railroad engineer and becomes involved in a sordid affair w...
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Midway
This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a tu...
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The Undercover Man
Frank Warren is a treasury agent assigned to put an end to the activities of a powerful mob crime bo...
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The Rounders
Ben (Glenn Ford) and Marion (Henry Fonda) are two cowboys who make a meager living breaking wild hor...
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Blackboard Jungle
Richard Dadier is a teacher at North Manual High School, an inner-city school where many of the pupi...
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The Fastest Gun Alive
Whenever it becomes known how good he is with guns, ex-gunman George and his wife Dora have to flee ...
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Day of the Evil Gun
Two men on a desperate search to save a woman only one of them could have!...
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The Hollywood Clowns
Glenn Ford narrates this hilarious look back at the greatest comedians in movie history....
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The Secret of Convict Lake
After a group of convicts escapes from prison, they take refuge in the wilderness. While most of the...
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3:10 to Yuma
Dan Evans, a small time farmer, is hired to escort Ben Wade, a dangerous outlaw, to Yuma. As Evans a...
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Framed
Truck driver Mike Lambert is a down-and-out mining engineer searching for a job. When his rig breaks...
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Virus
Scientists in Antarctica desperately try to find a cure to a military virus that was released in a p...
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The Big Heat
After the suspicious suicide of a fellow cop, tough homicide detective Dave Bannion takes the law in...
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Jarrett
A private investigator specializing in fine arts tries to track down some missing rare Biblical scro...
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The Courtship of Eddie's Father
Although he's only seven, Eddie's got it all figured out. He wants his father, a widower, to get rem...
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Experiment in Terror
A man with an asthmatic voice telephones and assaults clerk Kelly Sherwood at home and coerces her i...
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Jubal
Jubal Troop is a cowboy who is found in a weakened condition, without a horse. He is given shelter a...
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The Teahouse of the August Moon
In post-WWII Japan, an American captain is brought in to help build a school, but the locals want a ...
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Interrupted Melody
Interrupted Melody is the inspirational filmed biography of world-renowned Australian soprano Marjor...
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The Brotherhood of the Bell
A successful professor has his life disrupted by a secret from his past — in his college days he bec...
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The Violent Men
A former Union Army officer plans to sell out to Anchor Ranch and move east with his fiancée, but th...
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The Man from Colorado
Two friends return home after their discharge from the army after the Civil War. However, one of the...
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The Loves of Carmen
Gypsy Carmen drives men wild in 1820s Spain, especially the dragoon Don Jose....
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A Stolen Life
A twin takes her deceased sister's place as wife of the man they both love....
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The Disappearance of Flight 412
Colonel Pete Moore (Glenn Ford) is commander of the Whitney Radar Test Group, which has been experie...
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Affair in Trinidad
A nightclub singer enlists her brother-in-law to track down her husband's killer....
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The Green Glove
In World War II France, American soldier Michael Blake captures, then loses Nazi-collaborator art th...
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The Money Trap
When half a million dollars disappears from a doctor office's safe, the cops assigned to the burglar...
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Happy Birthday to Me
Virginia is proud that she belongs to a clique. The best students at a private school. But before he...
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The Man from the Alamo
During the war for Texas independence, one man leaves the Alamo before the end (chosen by lot to hel...
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Cimarron
The epic story of a family involved in the Oklahoma Land Rush of April 22, 1889....
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Cowboy
Chicago hotel clerk Frank Harris dreams of life as a cowboy, and he gets his chance when, jilted by ...
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Mr. Soft Touch
When he learns that a gangster has taken over his nightclub and murdered his partner, returning WWII...
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Torpedo Run
A submarine commander is on a relentless pursuit of a Japanese aircraft carrier in the South Seas du...
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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
In Argentina, one daughter of patriarch Madariaga is married to a Frenchman while the other is marri...
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When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
Some of TV and film's popular western actors reunite in this tribute special hosted by Glenn Ford....
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The Visitor
An ancient intergalactic warrior arrives on Earth to put a stop to a demonic child's plot to reprodu...
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Texas
Two Virginians are heading for a new life in Texas when they witness a stagecoach being held up. The...
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The Lady in Question
When a jury member takes in the defendant he couldn't convict, she has a bad influence on his son....
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Casablanca Express
It is 1942 and the conflict between the U.S. and Germany is getting heated, U.S. Intelligence soon d...
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The White Tower
Mountain climbers in the Swiss Alps mull over past problems while trying to conquer a perilous peak....
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The Sheepman
A stranger in a Western cattle-town behaves with remarkable self-assurance, establishing himself as ...
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Lust for Gold
A man determined to track down the fabled Arizona gold mine known as The Lost Dutchman has an affair...
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Plunder of the Sun
An American insurance adjuster, stranded in Havana, becomes involved with an archaeologist and a col...
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Santee
Jody Deakes joins up with his father after many years, just to discover that his dad is part of an o...
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The Desperadoes
Popular mailcoach driver Uncle Willie is in fact in league with the town's crooked banker. They plan...
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Flight Lieutenant
A disgraced pilot determines to regain the respect of both his son, now a test pilot for the Army, a...
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Dear Heart
A lonely Ohio spinster hopes to find romance when she travels to New York City for a postmasters' co...
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The Doctor and the Girl
Dr. Michael Corday, a recent graduate of the Harvard Medical School, is the son of Dr. John Corday, ...
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Fate Is the Hunter
An airline executive refuses to believe that pilot error, by his friend, caused a fatal crash and pe...
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Destroyer
Flagwaving story of a new American destroyer, the JOHN PAUL JONES, from the day her keel is laid, to...
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The Redhead and the Cowboy
Gil Kyle finds himself caught up in the politics and unrest of the American Civil War and soon gets ...
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Great White Death
Glenn Ford appears in and narrates in this mondo style documentary about the search for the Great W...
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The Last Challenge
An upstart outlaw baits a legendary gunslinger, now a marshal in love with a saloon keeper....
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Don't Go Near the Water
Madison Avenue-trained Navy men handle public relations on a South Pacific island during World War I...
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Ransom!
A wealthy business man stuns his wife and town with a televised response to his son's kidnappers....
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Love Is a Ball
Etienne makes a good living out of marrying off poor but titled young men to rich but untitled young...
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Trial
A Mexican boy accused of rape and murder becomes a pawn for Communists and red-baiters. A courtroom ...
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Smith!
When the Indian Jimmyboy is accused of murder of a white man, he flees onto the ranch of Smith, who'...
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Young Man with Ideas
A Montana lawyer gets distracted after moving to California with his wife and children....
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The Americano
An American Rancher takes a small herd of Brahma bulls to Brazil where he has sold them for a small ...
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Advance to the Rear
As punishment for their incompetence in battle, disgraced Union soldier Capt. Jared Heath and his ap...
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Convicted Woman
A reporter and a lawyer investigate a women's prison and help an inmate who does not belong there....
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Men Without Souls
A prison chaplain (John Litel) rescues a young convict (Glenn Ford) on a misguided mission of reveng...
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Border Shootout
Young rancher Kirby Frye is appointed deputy in a small town tyrannized by ruthless Phil Sundeen, th...
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Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence
New York store clerk joins a hobo and an illegal immigrant heading for his newly bought land in Ariz...
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Time Bomb
When a saboteur places an explosive device on a train full of sea mines, the authorities call for bo...
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Babies for Sale
A determined newsman pursues his hunch that a charitable maternity hospital is running a ruthless ad...
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It Started with a Kiss
While on leave in New York, a serviceman both weds a chorus girl and wins a red convertible in a cha...
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Imitation General
An officer poses as a general after the death of his commanding officer and inspires his troops to v...
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Day of the Assassin
Treasure hunters from around the world race to Mexico after a Middle Eastern luxury yacht explodes, ...
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The Return of October
A wholesome girl believes her new racehorse, October, is the reincarnation of her favorite uncle, Wi...
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Appointment in Honduras
On a tramp steamer off Central America are Mr. and Mrs. Sheppard, five prisoners en route to a Nicar...
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So Ends Our Night
An anti-Nazi refugee on the run and a young Jewish couple race across Europe trying to escape Hitler...
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The Mating of Millie
Self-sufficient in life and successful in business, prim and proper Millie McGonigle wants just one ...
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My Town
A series of vignettes based upon an imaginative girl's unique outlook on her community....
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The Flying Missile
A Navy commander experiments with launching missiles from submarines....
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Follow the Sun
A biographical film of Ben Hogan, from his start as a golf caddy to being considered one of golf's g...
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Go West, Young Lady
A young woman arrives in the western town of Headstone and helps the locals outsmart a gang of outla...
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Police Story: No Margin for Error
Two policemen are suspected of excessive violence and causing two deaths. The investigation brings t...
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City Story
When teen-ager June Kinney is arrested, Warner Anderson, the pastor of a local church she once atten...
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Have Faith in Our Children
Glenn Ford introduces his wife Eleanor Powell, who asks viewers to contribute to the Variety Club's ...
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Gallant Journey
Director William A. Wellman adds another to his long line of salutes-to-aviation films in this bio o...
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Final Verdict
A trial lawyer risks losing his family and career when he defends a client who he knows to be guilty...
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Raw Nerve
Race car driver Jimmy Clayton has mind-shattering visions of young women being ruthlessly murdered. ...
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William Holden: The Golden Boy
It was said of him that in more than 70 films, he never once gave a bad performance....
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The Adventures of Martin Eden
Author writes about his experiences sailing at sea, struggles to get his work published....
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Rage
Small-town doctor bitten by rabid dog, races the clock to get to the city and receive treatment....
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My Son Is Guilty
Honest cop Tim Kerry struggles to keep his son Ritzy from becoming involved in a crime ring....
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The Day Called X
Portentously portrays the evacuation of Portland, Oregon, when threatened by a nuclear attack on its...
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The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
Ernie Anderson narrates this look at the making of Richard Donner's blockbuster 1978 film. Behind-th...
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The Gift
A sailor on Christmas leave visits his boozing, one-legged father and dreamer mother in 1950s Brookl...
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The Marshal of Madrid
A gang of smugglers headed by an oil dealer are brought to justice by a lawman....
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Sam Cade
Sam Cade was the first feature-length "movie" put together from episodes of Cade's County, the early...
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Show-Business at War
A multi-studio effort to show the newsreel audience the progress of the Hollywood war effort....
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Beggarman, Thief
In this sequel to "Rich Man, Poor Man," moviemaker Gretchen Jordache, the until-now unseen sister, s...
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Screen Snapshots (Series 23, No. 1): Hollywood in Uniform
Actors are seen in their new roles as military men during WWII: Robert Stack displaying his remarkab...
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Long Way Home
The Holvak family house the escaped convict named Craw that the son befriends. Reverend Holvak's fai...
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Punch and Jody
When a woman dies in a car accident, her former husband (a traveling circus worker) learns that his ...
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The 3,000 Mile Chase
Secret courier Matt Considine accepts the mission to escort chief witness Dvorak and his wife from S...
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The Greatest Gift
Reverend Holvak, a weak rural preacher from the 1940s, fights stiff-necked church deacons along with...
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Guadalcanal Diary
Concentrating on the personal lives of those involved, a war correspondent takes us through the prep...
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Evening in Byzantium
While the prestigious Cannes Film Festival goes on around him, American movie producer Jesse Craig s...
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Superman II
Three Kryptonian criminals led by General Zod team up with Lex Luthor to conquer Earth, forcing a de...
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Is Paris Burning?
Near the end of World War II, Gen. Dietrich von Choltitz receives orders to burn down Paris if it be...
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Operation Teahouse
This short promotional film provides a behind-the-scenes look at "The Teahouse of the August Moon" (...
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