An actor would be foolish to do something that might hold up the picture, or more importantly incapacitate him. If an actor does do a stunt he needs to make sure a stunt man stands by to see that it’s done correctly.
Glenn Ford Quotes
I suddenly realized that the fellow who didn't show up was getting about fifty-times more money than I was getting. So I thought, 'this is silly,' and became an actor. I certainly never thought I'd wind up in motion pictures. That was far beyond anything I'd ever dreamed of.
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| Birth: | 1st May, 1916 |
| Death: | 30th August, 2006 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Actor |
About
Gwyllyn Samuel Newton "Glenn" Ford was born in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. He was a Canadian-born American actor. Although he played many different roles, he was best known for playing ordinary men in unusual circumstances. He graduated from Santa Monica High School. His role in several films include: Flight Lieutenant, Gilda, The Lady in Question, A Stolen Life, The Big Heat, Blackboard Jungle, Human Desire, Framed, Experiment in Terror, Jubal, The Fastest Gun Alive, The Secret of Convict Lake, 3:10 to Yuma, Cimarron, The Teahouse of the August Moon, The Gazebo, Cry for Happy, Superman, Happy Birthday to Me, Casablanca Express, Border Shootout, and Raw Nerve. His role in television include: Cade's County, The Family Holvak, and My Town.
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