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Ward Bond
ActingBORN: 1903-04-09Benkelman, 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).
Top Filmography

8.3
It's a Wonderful Life
1946 // MOVIE

7.9
Gone with the Wind
1939 // MOVIE

7.7
The Maltese Falcon
1941 // MOVIE

7.7
The Searchers
1956 // MOVIE

7.8
It Happened One Night
1934 // MOVIE

7.8
Rio Bravo
1959 // MOVIE

7.8
The Grapes of Wrath
1940 // MOVIE

7.5
Bringing Up Baby
1938 // MOVIE

7.3
The Quiet Man
1952 // MOVIE

7.5
My Darling Clementine
1946 // MOVIE

7.4
Johnny Guitar
1954 // MOVIE

7.5
You Can't Take It with You
1938 // MOVIE

7.0
Fort Apache
1948 // MOVIE

6.7
Son of Frankenstein
1939 // MOVIE

7.5
Fury
1936 // MOVIE