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Ward Bond

Ward Bond

As actor

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).

As actor

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🎬 It's a Wonderful Life Bert 🎬 The Maltese Falcon Det. Tom Polhaus 🎬 Rio Bravo Pat Wheeler 🎬 Wagon Master Elder Wiggs 🎬 After the Thin Man Party Guest (uncredited) 🎬 The Quiet Man Father Peter Lonergan 🎬 Sergeant York Ike Botkin 🎬 It Happened One Night Bus Driver (uncredited) 🎬 3 Godfathers Perley 'Buck' Sweet 🎬 Bringing Up Baby Motorcycle Cop (uncredited) 🎬 The Big Trail Sid Bascom (uncredited) 🎬 My Darling Clementine Morgan Earp 🎬 Hondo Buffalo Baker 🎬 The Oklahoma Kid Wes Handley 🎬 They Gave Him a Gun MP (uncredited) 🎬 Cheer Up and Smile Boy at Sweetheart Dance (uncredited) 🎬 Hello Trouble Heavy Kennedy 🎬 Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye Inspector Charles Weber 🎬 Mister Roberts Dowdy 🎬 Tall in the Saddle 'Judge' Robert Garvey 🎬 Reformatory Mac Grady 🎬 The Soldier and the Lady Tartar Guard (Uncredited) 🎬 You Only Live Once Casey - Guard (uncredited) 🎬 Canyon Passage Honey Bragg 🎬 Drums Along the Mohawk Adam Hartman 🎬 Unconquered John Fraser 🎬 Professor Beware Motorcycle Cop 🎬 So This Is College USC Player - #30 (uncredited) 🎬 Born Reckless Sergeant 🎬 Young Mr. Lincoln John Palmer Cass 🎬 Kit Carson Ape 🎬 The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse Tug 🎬 Whirlpool Farley 🎬 Noah's Ark Flood Extra (uncredited) 🎬 The Fugitive James Calvert, aka 'El Gringo' 🎬 Fugitives for a Night Gambler in Fake Fight 🎬 Joan of Arc La Hire 🎬 They Were Expendable "Boats" Mulcahey, Chief Boatswain's Mate 🎬 The Shepherd of the Hills Wash Gibbs 🎬 Gentleman Jim John L. Sullivan 🎬 Wild Bill Hickok Rides Sheriff Edmunds 🎬 They Made Me a Criminal Lenihan 🎬 Little Old New York Regan 🎬 I'll Tell the World Dirigible Officer 🎬 The Falcon Takes Over Moose Malloy (Uncredited) 🎬 Murder in the Fleet 'Heavy' Johnson (Uncredited) 🎬 Operation Pacific John "Pop" Perry 🎬 On Dangerous Ground Walter Brent 🎬 They Met in a Taxi Policeman 🎬 Ten Gentlemen from West Point Sgt. Scully 🎬 Most Precious Thing in Life Head Coach Smith 🎬 Alias Jesse James Major Seth Adams (uncredited) 🎬 Made for Each Other Jim Hatton (uncredited) 🎬 The Moonlighter Cole Gardner 🎬 One New York Night Policeman 🎬 Only the Valiant Cpl. Timothy Gilchrist 🎬 The Fighting Sullivans Lt. Cmdr. Robinson 🎬 A Man Alone Sheriff Gil Corrigan 🎬 The Long Voyage Home Yank 🎬 The Brat Court Policeman (uncredited) 🎬 The Greeks Had a Word for Them Taxi Driver (uncredited) 🎬 Lady for a Day Mounted Policeman (uncredited) 🎬 Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs (archive footage) 🎬 Directed by John Ford (archive footage) 🎬 Guard That Girl Budge Edwards 🎬 The Affairs of Cellini Palace Guard Finding Cellini's Clothes (uncredited) 🎬 Tobacco Road Lov Bensey 🎬 The Trial of Vivienne Ware Johnson (uncredited) 🎬 When Strangers Marry Billy McGuire 🎬 Hitler- Dead or Alive Steve Maschick 🎬 Buck Benny Rides Again First Outlaw 🎬 The Westland Case Connors - Death-Row Inmate 🎬 Justice of the Range Bob Brennan 🎬 Pride of the Marines Gunner Brady 🎬 Here Comes the Groom Second Cop 🎬 They Came to Blow Up America FBI Chief Craig 🎬 The Bride Walks Out Taxi Driver(uncredited) 🎬 I Found Stella Parish Roman Soldier in Play (uncredited) 🎬 Blowing Wild Dutch Peterson 🎬 The Crime of Helen Stanley Jack Baker 🎬 Hello, Frisco, Hello Sharkey 🎬 The Cisco Kid and the Lady Walton 🎬 Without Orders Tim Casey 🎬 Night Key Fingers 🎬 The Spider Cop (uncredited) 🎬 Avenging Waters Marve Slater 🎬 The Red, White and Blue Line Narrator 🎬 The Defense Rests Hood 🎬 Son of a Sailor Joe 🎬 Words and Music Ward 🎬 Gun Law Henchman Pecos 🎬 Born to Be Wild Bill Purvis 🎬 The Headline Woman Johnson 🎬 The Girl from Mexico Mexican Pete 🎬 Slightly Dangerous Jimmy 🎬 The Halliday Brand Big Dan Halliday 🎬 Legion of Terror Don Foster 🎬 Submarine Patrol Seaman Olaf Swanson 🎬 Obey the Law Kid Paris 🎬 Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence Hunk 🎬 A Man Betrayed Floyd, Amato's Goon 🎬 Over the Wall Eddie Edwards 🎬 Two in the Dark Policeman (uncredited) 🎬 Mr. Moto's Gamble Biff Moran 🎬 Trouble in Sundown Henchman Dusty 🎬 When's Your Birthday? Police Detective (uncredited) 🎬 Fighting Shadows Brad Harrison 🎬 The Big Game Gambler 🎬 Frontier Marshal Ben Murchison 🎬 Park Avenue Logger Paul Sangar 🎬 Black Fury Mac - Company Policeman 🎬 That's My Boy Curley Decker 🎬 The Man Who Lived Twice Gloves Baker 🎬 Manpower Eddie Adams 🎬 Frontier Marshal Town Marshal 🎬 Waterfront Mart Hendler 🎬 The Leathernecks Have Landed Tex 🎬 Too Tough to Kill Danny 🎬 Little Big Shot Kell's Henchman 🎬 Devil's Playground Sidecar Wilson 🎬 High Tension Husky Man 🎬 Voice in the Night Bob Hall 🎬 She Gets Her Man Chick 🎬 School for Romance Husband 🎬 Woman-Wise Kramer (uncredited) 🎬 Times Square Lady Dugan - Hockey Player (uncredited) 🎬 6 Day Bike Rider First Officer (uncredited) 🎬 Gypsy Colt Frank MacWade 🎬 Sailor's Lady Shore Patrolman (uncredited) 🎬 Police Car 17 Bumps O'Neill 🎬 John Wayne-A Life on Film Self (archive footage) 🎬 Men of the Night Det. John Connors 🎬 White Fang Thief (uncredited) 🎬 Boulder Dam Pa's Guest (uncredited) 🎬 Flesh Muscles Manning (uncredited) 🎬 The Human Side Cop 🎬 The Kid from Kokomo Ladislaw Klewicki 🎬 Unknown Valley Elder Snead 🎬 The Crimson Trail Luke Long 🎬 Muss 'em Up John Doe, a Gangster 🎬 Penitentiary Red Parsons - Prison Barber (uncredited) 🎬 A Man's Game Dave Jordon 🎬 🎬 The McGurk Way Dan McGurk 4th 🎬 Prison Break Big Red Kincaid 🎬 Numbered Woman Detective

🎭 Filmography — as actor/actress

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📺 Wagon Train Series · 1957 📺 Climax! Series · 1954 📺 The Steve Allen Show Series · 1956 📺 The Ford Television Theatre Series · 1952 📺 Suspense Series · 1949 📺 MGM Parade Series · 1955 🎬 It's a Wonderful Life Movie · 1946 🎬 Gone with the Wind Movie · 1939 📺 Cavalcade of America Series · 1952 🎬 The Searchers Movie · 1956 📺 Screen Director's Playhouse Series · 1955 🎬 Rio Bravo Movie · 1959 🎬 The Maltese Falcon Movie · 1941 🎬 Unconquered Movie · 1947 🎬 It Happened One Night Movie · 1934 🎬 3 Godfathers Movie · 1948 🎬 The Grapes of Wrath Movie · 1940 🎬 Lady for a Day Movie · 1933 🎬 My Darling Clementine Movie · 1946 🎬 Fort Apache Movie · 1948 🎬 Bringing Up Baby Movie · 1938 🎬 You Can't Take It with You Movie · 1938 🎬 'G' Men Movie · 1935 📺 Schlitz Playhouse of Stars Series · 1951