
Ward Bond
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday9 April 1903
Died5 November 1960 (age 57)
Place of birthBenkelman, Nebraska, USA
Known credits290
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).

The Adventures of Errol Flynn
2005 · John L. Sullivan (archive footage)
Battleground
2004 · Quincannon (archive footage)

Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs
2000 · (archive footage)

John Wayne-A Life on Film
2000 · Self (archive footage)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Directed by John Ford
1971 · (archive footage)

The Colter Craven Story
1960

Alias Jesse James
1959 · Major Seth Adams (uncredited)

Rio Bravo
1959 · Pat Wheeler

The Western: A Lost TV Special
1958 · Self

China Doll
1958 · Father Cairns

Wagon Train
1957 · Major Seth Adams

The Wings of Eagles
1957 · John Dodge

The Halliday Brand
1957 · Big Dan Halliday

The Growler Story
1957 · Quincannon

Pillars of the Sky
1956 · Dr. Joseph Holden

Dakota Incident
1956 · Sen. Blakely

The Steve Allen Show
1956 · Self - Wagon Train

The Steve Allen Show
1956 · Self

The Searchers
1956 · Rev. Capt. Samuel Johnston Clayton
Rookie of the Year
1955 · Larry "Buck" Goodhue

A Man Alone
1955 · Sheriff Gil Corrigan

Screen Director's Playhouse
1955 · Larry 'Buck' Goodhue

MGM Parade
1955

Star Stage
1955 · Patterson

Mister Roberts
1955 · Dowdy

The Red, White and Blue Line
1955 · Narrator

The Long Gray Line
1955 · Captain Herman Kohler

The Bob Mathias Story
1954 · Coach Virgil Jackson

Climax!
1954 · Sheriff Ab Kale

Johnny Guitar
1954 · John McIvers

Gypsy Colt
1954 · Frank MacWade

Hondo
1953 · Buffalo Baker

Blowing Wild
1953 · Dutch Peterson

The Moonlighter
1953 · Cole Gardner
The Christophers
1953

General Electric Theater
1953

Thunderbirds
1952 · Lt. John McCreery

The Ford Television Theatre
1952 · Lt. Pannetti

The Ford Television Theatre
1952 · Hank Fetterman

Cavalcade of America
1952 · M / Sgt. Lou Diamond

Cavalcade of America
1952 · Harvey Kendall

Hellgate
1952 · Lt. Tod Voorhees

The Quiet Man
1952 · Father Peter Lonergan

The Gulf Playhouse
1952
The McGurk Way
1952 · Dan McGurk 4th

On Dangerous Ground
1951 · Walter Brent

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951 · Capt. Parker
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