Timeline Glenn Ford

Canadian-born American actor, a leading man in Gilda, The Big Heat, Blackboard Jungle and 3:10 to Yuma.

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1916 Glenn Ford born in Sainte-Christine-d'Auvergne Glenn Ford is born in Sainte-Christine-d'Auvergne.
1942 Glenn Ford joins the Marine Corps He enlists in the Marine Corps Reserve during World War II.
1946 Glenn Ford stars in Gilda He stars opposite Rita Hayworth in the film noir.
1953 Glenn Ford stars in The Big Heat He plays a cop seeking revenge in Fritz Lang's film noir.
1955 Glenn Ford stars in Blackboard Jungle The school drama opens with Rock Around the Clock and helps launch rock and roll.
1957 Glenn Ford stars in 3:10 to Yuma He plays the outlaw Ben Wade in the western.
1978 Glenn Ford plays Jonathan Kent in Superman He plays Clark Kent's adoptive father.
2006 Glenn Ford dies in Beverly Hills Glenn Ford dies aged 90.