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Glenn Ford
Acting
137 known credits
1.3 popularity score 90 years
Biography
About Glenn Ford
Glenn Ford (born Gwyllyn Samuel Newton 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).
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Career at a glance
Glenn Ford across film and television
136credited titles
116movie credits
20TV credits
1939–2001screen career span
Recognition
Awards received
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or ComedyFor Pocketful of Miracles
This list may not represent every nomination or win.
Notable work
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