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Ward Bond

Ward Bond

  • Gender: Male
  • Born: 1903-04-09 (57 years old)
  • TMDB Popularity: 1.21
  • Last Refreshed: 170 days ago

Biography

Wardell Edwin Bond was a ruggedly charming American film character actor known for his iconic roles in It's a Wonderful Life and The Searchers, among others. He brought easegoing charm to over 200 films and starred in the NBC television series Wagon Train from 1957 to 1961. Bond's athletic background, including playing football at USC, informed his on-screen presence, cementing his status as a beloved character actor of Hollywood's Golden Age.

Filmography

Rio Bravo

Rio Bravo

as Pat Wheeler 8 1959
The Searchers

The Searchers

as Rev. Capt. Samuel Johnston Clayton 7.8 1956
A Man Alone

A Man Alone

as Sheriff Gil Corrigan 6.4 1955
Blowing Wild

Blowing Wild

as Dutch Peterson 6.4 1953
The Quiet Man

The Quiet Man

as Father Peter Lonergan 7.7 1952
On Dangerous Ground

On Dangerous Ground

as Walter Brent 7.2 1951
Operation Pacific

Operation Pacific

as John "Pop" Perry 6.6 1951
Wagon Master

Wagon Master

as Elder Wiggs 7.1 1950
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

as Inspector Charles Weber 7.1 1950
Singing Guns

Singing Guns

as Sheriff Jim Caradac 6.3 1950
Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc

as La Hire 6.4 1948
Tap Roots

Tap Roots

as Hoab Dabney 6.5 1948
3 Godfathers

3 Godfathers

as Perley 'Buck' Sweet 7 1948
Unconquered

Unconquered

as John Fraser 6.9 1947
The Fugitive

The Fugitive

as James Calvert, aka 'El Gringo' 6.3 1947
It's a Wonderful Life

It's a Wonderful Life

as Bert 8.6 1946
My Darling Clementine

My Darling Clementine

as Morgan Earp 7.7 1946
Canyon Passage

Canyon Passage

as Honey Bragg 6.9 1946
They Were Expendable

They Were Expendable

as "Boats" Mulcahey, Chief Boatswain's Mate 7.2 1945
Dakota

Dakota

as Jim Bender 6 1945
Tall in the Saddle

Tall in the Saddle

as 'Judge' Robert Garvey 7 1944
Hello Frisco, Hello

Hello Frisco, Hello

as Sharkey 6.5 1943
A Guy Named Joe

A Guy Named Joe

as Al Yackey 6.9 1943
Gentleman Jim

Gentleman Jim

as John L. Sullivan 7.5 1942
The Falcon Takes Over

The Falcon Takes Over

as Moose Malloy (Uncredited) 6.4 1942
A Man Betrayed

A Man Betrayed

as Floyd, Amato's Goon 5.9 1941
Swamp Water

Swamp Water

as Tim Dorson 7 1941
The Maltese Falcon

The Maltese Falcon

as Det. Tom Polhaus 7.9 1941
Manpower

Manpower

as Eddie Adams 6.6 1941
The Shepherd of the Hills

The Shepherd of the Hills

as Wash Gibbs 6.9 1941
Tobacco Road

Tobacco Road

as Lov Bensey 6.4 1941
Kit Carson

Kit Carson

as Ape 6.3 1940
Frontier Marshal

Frontier Marshal

as Town Marshal 6.6 1939
Made for Each Other

Made for Each Other

as Jim Hatton (uncredited) 6.3 1939
The Oklahoma Kid

The Oklahoma Kid

as Wes Handley 6.4 1939
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

as Tug 7 1938