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Glenn Ford

Leading actor during the Golden Age of Hollywood cinema

Did you know?During the Second World War, he served in the United States Marine Corps and later reached the rank of captain in the Naval Reserve.

Gwyllyn Samuel Newton Ford (May 1, 1916 – August 30, 2006), known as Glenn Ford, was a Canadian-born American actor. He was most prominent during Hollywood's Golden Age as one of the biggest box-office draws of the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s, and had a career that lasted more than 50 years.

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Born: May 1, 1916 · Sainte-Christine-d'Auvergne, Canada
Died: August 30, 2006
Cause of death: Stroke
Nationality: Canadian
Known for: Film, Military

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Spouses: Cynthia Hayward, Eleanor Powell, Jeanne Baus, Kathryn Hays
Child: Peter Ford

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