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Glenn Ford portrait

Glenn Ford

24 films

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).

Where to Start with Glenn Ford

Glenn Ford appears in 24 drama films in the Pulse of Cinema catalogue. The highest Pulse-rated are The Big Heat, Gilda, 3:10 to Yuma, a strong place to start exploring Glenn Ford's drama work.

The Big Heat 7.7

The Big Heat

1953
Gilda 7.5

Gilda

1946
3:10 to Yuma 7.3

3:10 to Yuma

1957

Glenn Ford: Drama Films 24

The Big Heat 7.7

The Big Heat

1953
Gilda 7.5

Gilda

1946
3:10 to Yuma 7.3

3:10 to Yuma

1957
Pocketful of Miracles 7.3

Pocketful of Miracles

1961
Ransom! 7.2

Ransom!

1956
Blackboard Jungle 6.9

Blackboard Jungle

1955
Jubal 6.9

Jubal

1956
The Fastest Gun Alive 6.9

The Fastest Gun Alive

1956
Trial 6.9

Trial

1955
Human Desire 6.8

Human Desire

1954
Texas 6.7

Texas

1941
Midway 6.6

Midway

1976
The Secret of Convict Lake 6.6

The Secret of Convict Lake

1951
Framed 6.5

Framed

1947
The Violent Men 6.5

The Violent Men

1955
Cowboy 6.5

Cowboy

1958
Fate Is the Hunter 6.5

Fate Is the Hunter

1964
A Stolen Life 6.4

A Stolen Life

1946
So Ends Our Night 6.3

So Ends Our Night

1941
Convicted 6.2

Convicted

1950
Lust for Gold 6.0

Lust for Gold

1949
The Courtship of Eddie's Father 6.0

The Courtship of Eddie's Father

1963
The Doctor and the Girl 5.9

The Doctor and the Girl

1949
Interrupted Melody 5.8

Interrupted Melody

1955

Frequent Collaborators

Edgar Buchanan Edgar Buchanan 4 films together Delmer Daves Delmer Daves 3 films together Broderick Crawford Broderick Crawford 3 films together Curtis Bernhardt Curtis Bernhardt 3 films together Fritz Lang Fritz Lang 2 films together Gloria Grahame Gloria Grahame 2 films together