Glenn Ford
b.5/01/1916 Quebec, Canada
d.8/30/2006
Father was wealthy railroad executive who moved family to California when Glenn was nine years of age Leading roles in school plays while student at Santa Monica High School in California Leading roles in Broadway plays on the West Coast World War II: Captain United States Marine Corps (liberator of prisoners at Dachau Concentration Camp) Vietnam War: Captain 3rd Marine Amphibious Force (two tours of duty in Southeast Asia for which he received the Vietnamese Legion of Merit Award TV serials and movies: Cade’s County 1971-72 Once and Eagle 1976-77 First cinematic movie: “Heaven With a Barbed Wire Fence” 1939
Filmography:
Heaven With a Barbed Wire Fence, Gilda, The Man from Colorado, Gallant Journey, Gilda, The Flying Missile, Follow the Sun, The Man from the Alamo, The Fastest Gun Alive, Jackal, Tea House of the August Moon, The 3:10 to Yuma