Acting
Ward Bond
- Born
- 1903-04-09 · Benkelman, Nebraska, USA
- Died
- 1960-11-05
- Filmography
- 290 titles on TMDB
About Ward Bond
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).
Backdrop from It's a Wonderful Life
Films & television
274 titles
Tom the Yankee Captain
Pat Wheeler
Rev. Capt. Samuel Johnston Clayton
Detective Tom Polhaus
Policeman
Bus Driver (uncredited)
Father Peter Lonergan
Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
Ike Botkin
Morgan Earp
Perley 'Buck' Sweet
Buffalo Baker
Mike (uncredited)
John "Pop" Perry
Gendarme at Gate (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Sgt. Maj. Michael O'Rourke
John Fraser
La Hire
John Dodge
James Calvert, aka 'El Gringo'
Wash Gibbs
Major Seth Adams (uncredited)
Casey - Guard (uncredited)
Adam Hartman
Bud Taylor
Captain Herman Kohler
(archive footage)
Townley
John McIvers
Al Yackey
Police Officer (uncredited)
'Judge' Robert Garvey
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