Ward Bond
Born April 09, 1903 (Age: 123)
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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).
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).
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Filmography
Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs
2000
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as (archive footage)
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Age: 96
John Wayne-A Life on Film
2000
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 96
The Colter Craven Story
1960
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as
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Age: 57
Alias Jesse James
1959
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as Major Seth Adams (uncredited)
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Age: 55
Rio Bravo
1959
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as Pat Wheeler
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Age: 55
The Western: A Lost TV Special
1958
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as Self
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Age: 55
China Doll
1958
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as Father Cairns
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Age: 55
Pillars of the Sky
1956
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as Dr. Joseph Holden
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Age: 53
Dakota Incident
1956
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as Sen. Blakely
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Age: 53
The Searchers
1956
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as Rev. Capt. Samuel Johnston Clayton
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Age: 53
A Man Alone
1955
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as Sheriff Gil Corrigan
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Age: 52
Mister Roberts
1955
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as Dowdy
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Age: 52
The Red, White and Blue Line
1955
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as Narrator
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Age: 52
The Long Gray Line
1955
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as Captain Herman Kohler
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Age: 51
The Bob Mathias Story
1954
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as Coach Virgil Jackson
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Age: 51
Johnny Guitar
1954
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as John McIvers
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Age: 51
Gypsy Colt
1954
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as Frank MacWade
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Age: 50
Hondo
1953
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as Buffalo Baker
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Age: 50
Blowing Wild
1953
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as Dutch Peterson
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Age: 50
The Moonlighter
1953
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as Cole Gardner
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Age: 50
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
1950
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as Inspector Charles Weber
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Age: 47
Wagon Master
1950
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as Elder Wiggs
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Age: 47
Riding High
1950
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as Lee
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Age: 47
Singing Guns
1950
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as Sheriff Jim Caradac
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Age: 46
Dakota
1945
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as Jim Bender
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Age: 42
They Were Expendable
1945
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as "Boats" Mulcahey, Chief Boatswain's Mate
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Age: 42
Gentleman Jim
1942
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as John L. Sullivan
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Age: 39
Hitler- Dead or Alive
1942
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as Steve Maschick
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Age: 39
Sin Town
1942
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as Rock Delaney
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Age: 39
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
1942
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as Sgt. Scully
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Age: 39
The Falcon Takes Over
1942
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as Moose Malloy (Uncredited)
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Age: 39
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
1942
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as Sheriff Edmunds
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Age: 38
Swamp Water
1941
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as Tim Dorson
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Age: 38
The Maltese Falcon
1941
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as Det. Tom Polhaus
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Age: 38
Know For Sure
1941
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as patient
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Age: 38
Sergeant York
1941
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as Ike Botkin
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Age: 38
Doctors Don't Tell
1941
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as Barney Millen
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Age: 38
Manpower
1941
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as Eddie Adams
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Age: 38
The Shepherd of the Hills
1941
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as Wash Gibbs
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Age: 38
A Man Betrayed
1941
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as Floyd, Amato's Goon
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Age: 37
Tobacco Road
1941
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as Lov Bensey
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Age: 37
Sundown Rider
1932
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as Gabe Powers - Henchman
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Age: 29
20,000 Years in Sing Sing
1932
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as Police Officer (uncredited)
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Age: 29
Flesh
1932
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as Muscles Manning (uncredited)
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Age: 29
That's My Boy
1932
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as Curley Decker
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Age: 29
Air Mail
1932
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as Joe Barnes (uncredited)
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Age: 29
Virtue
1932
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as Frank
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Age: 29
Rackety Rax
1932
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as 'Brick' Gilligan
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Age: 29
White Eagle
1932
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as Bart - Henchman
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Age: 29
Hold 'Em Jail
1932
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as Football Player (uncredited)
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Age: 29
Hello Trouble
1932
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as Heavy Kennedy
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Age: 29
Bachelor's Affairs
1932
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as Cop (uncredited)
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Age: 29
The Trial of Vivienne Ware
1932
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as Johnson (uncredited)
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Age: 29
Careless Lady
1932
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as Cop in Raid
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Age: 28
High Speed
1932
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as Ham
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Age: 28
The Greeks Had a Word for Them
1932
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as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
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Age: 28
Arrowsmith
1931
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as Cop (uncredited)
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Age: 28
Over the Hill
1931
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as Detective Escort (uncredited)
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Age: 28
Sob Sister
1931
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as Ward, a Cop (uncredited)
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Age: 28
The Spider
1931
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as Cop (uncredited)
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Age: 28
The Brat
1931
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as Court Policeman (uncredited)
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Age: 28
Maker of Men
1931
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as Football Player Pat (uncredited)
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Age: 28
Three Girls Lost
1931
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as Airline Steward (uncredited)
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Age: 28
Quick Millions
1931
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as Cop in montage (uncredited)
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Age: 28
The Big Trail
1930
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as Sid Bascom (uncredited)
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Age: 27
Up the River
1930
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as Inmate Socked by Saint Louis (uncredited)
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Age: 27
Cheer Up and Smile
1930
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as Boy at Sweetheart Dance (uncredited)
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Age: 27
Born Reckless
1930
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as Sergeant
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Age: 27
The Lone Star Ranger
1930
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as Townsman at the Dance (uncredited)
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Age: 26