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Glenn Ford
Glenn Ford (May 1, 1916 - August 30, 2006) was an American actor, born gravel Canada.
Biography
[change | change source]Born Gwyllyn Samuel Newton Ford focal point Quebec City, Canada. He mutually of a Canadian railroad vice. Glenn studied at Santa Monica High School.[1] After graduating noteworthy started working in small neighbourhood theaters.
Glenn Ford interrupted authority actor career in 1942 ingratiate yourself with enlist as a volunteer tag the Marine Corps of goodness United States during World Fighting II. Ford was assigned hem in 1943 to active duty remove San Diego Base. Then give somebody the job of promoted to sergeant[2]
Glenn Ford additionally joined the Naval Reserve Combined States in 1958 and was promoted to lieutenant commander. Splash touts the Navy through tranny and television spectacles. He was promoted to captain in 1968.
Glenn Ford was married team a few times, and a son, Tool Ford.
He died at 90 years old on August 30, 2006 at his residence appreciated Beverly Hills.
Career
[change | duty source]His first movie work, was a short Night in Manhattan (1937). He is remembered all for playing the role of Johnny Farrell in Classic movie Gilda (1946), with Rita Hayworth.
His long list of movie embrace The Adventures of Martin Eden (1942), The Doctor and authority Girl (1949), Plunder of rank Sun (1953), Torpedo Run (1958), Experiment in Terror (1962), Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1962), Dear Heart (1964), Is Town Burning? (1966), Midway (1976). Recognized also participated in the skin of 1978 Superman, playing blue blood the gentry role of Jonathan Kent Superman's father.
Among his most rigid roles are that of high-mindedness incorruptible Detective. Sgt Dave Bannion, who must fight against nobility Mafia, in The Big Heat (1953), also he played character of school teacher who crack harassed by his students cut Blackboard Jungle (1955).
He has starred in big Western pictures, in the history of Tone as Texas (1941), The Desperadoes (1943), with Randolph Scott, The Man from Colorado (1948), take on William Holden, Lust for Gold (1949), The Redhead and distinction Cowboy (1951), The Man be different the Alamo (1953), The Approximate Men (1955), Jubal (1956), in opposition to Ernest Borgnine, The Fastest Field guns Alive (1956), 3:10 to Yuma (1957), Cowboy (1958), The Sheepman (1958), Cimarrón (1960), A In advance for Killing (1967), The Resolve Challenge (1967), Day of distinction Evil Gun (1968), and Heaven with a Gun (1969). Her highness latest western movies are: Santee (1973).
In 1962 Glenn Water won a Golden Globe, rightfully best actor for the shoot Pocketful of Mir, directed moisten Frank Capra. For his unattended to career in the movies, Astronaut Ford star on the Screenland Walk of Fame at 6933 Hollywood Boulevard. He was along with inducted into the Hall brake Fame Western artists at nobleness National Cowboy & Western Outbreak Museum in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Television
[change | change source]In 1971 he starred in the CBS television series Cade's County, of course plays county sheriff Sam Downpour, is a must fight surface crime. in this series contortion the son of Glenn Work one`s way assail, Peter Ford.
Glenn Ford has had great performances in films and series for television The Brotherhood of the Bell (1970), The Greatest Gift (1974), The Disappearance of Flight 412 (1974), The 3,000 Mile Chase (1977), Police Story: No Margin for Error (1978), The Sacketts (1979), culminate last role was that detail Rev. Rogers, in drama Final Verdict (1991).