Ward Bond
ActingBorn: April 9, 1903 in Benkelman, Nebraska, USA
Biography
Wardell Edwin Bond (April 9, 1903 – November 5, 1960) was an American film character actor whose rugged appearance and easygoing charm were featured in more than 200 films, as well as in the NBC television series Wagon Train from 1957 to 1961. Among his best-remembered roles are Bert the cop in Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life (1946) and Captain Clayton in John Ford's The Searchers (1956).
All Credits288 Titles
Film
272 Titles
7.9
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Gone with the Wind1939
8.3
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It's a Wonderful Life1946
7.8
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Rio Bravo1959
7.7
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The Searchers1956
7.7
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The Maltese Falcon1941
6.6
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Hondo1953
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It Happened One Night1934
7.0
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Fort Apache1948
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The Quiet Man1952
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Sergeant York1941
6.8
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3 Godfathers1948
6.5
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They Were Expendable1945
7.5
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Bringing Up Baby1938
7.5
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My Darling Clementine1946
7.5
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You Can't Take It with You1938
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Johnny Guitar1954
Series
16 Titles
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Wagon Train1957–
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Climax!1954–
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Cavalcade of America1952–
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The Steve Allen Show1956–
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The Ford Television Theatre1952–
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Suspense1949–
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Screen Director's Playhouse1955–
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MGM Parade1955–
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General Electric Theater1953–
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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars1951–
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Star Stage1955–
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Battleground2004–
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The Bigelow Theatre1950–
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The Silver Theatre1949–
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The Gulf Playhouse1952–
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The Christophers1953–