Glenn Ford
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Summary
Glenn Ford was born on May 1, 1916[1], in Sainte-Christine-d'Auvergne[2]. He died on August 30, 2006[3], in Beverly Hills[4]. He worked as a film actor[5], military officer[6], character actor[7], television actor[8], and actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.17% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,991 views/month, #1,683 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery[11]
- Spouse: Kathryn Hays[12], Eleanor Powell[13], Cynthia Hayward[14], Jeanne Baus[15]
- Child: Peter Ford[16]
- Country of citizenship: Canada[17], United States[18]
- Native language: English[19]
- Occupation: military personnel[20]
- Educated at: Santa Monica High School[21]
- Award received: Legion of Honour[22], Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy[23], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[24], Donostia Award[25]
- Sex or gender: male[26]
- Member of political party: Republican Party[27]
- Genre: Western film[28], film noir[29], drama film[30]
- Military branch: United States Navy[31], United States Marine Corps[32]
- Commons category: Glenn Ford[33]
- Cause of death: stroke[34]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[35]
- Family name: Ford[36]
- Given name: Glenn[37]
- Official website: http://www.glennford.com[38]
- Topic's main category: Category:Glenn Ford[39]
- Commons gallery: Glenn Ford[40]
- Manner of death: natural causes[41]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[42]
- Birth name: Gwyllyn Samuel Newton Ford[43]
- Name in native language: Glenn Ford[44]
- Start of work period: 1939[45]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Glenn Ford include 3852 Glennford[46], an asteroid[47].
Why It Matters
Glenn Ford has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
Entities named for him include 3852 Glennford[46], an asteroid[47].
FAQs
Where was Glenn Ford born?
Glenn Ford's place of birth was Sainte-Christine-d'Auvergne[2].
Where did Glenn Ford die?
Glenn Ford passed away in Beverly Hills[4].
Who was Glenn Ford married to?
Glenn Ford's spouses include Kathryn Hays[12], Eleanor Powell[13], Cynthia Hayward[14], and Jeanne Baus[15].
What did Glenn Ford do for work?
Glenn Ford worked as a film actor[5], military officer[6], character actor[7], television actor[8], and actor[9].
Where did Glenn Ford go to school?
Glenn Ford was educated at Santa Monica High School[21].
What awards did Glenn Ford receive?
Honors received include Legion of Honour[22], Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy[23], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[24], and Donostia Award[25].