Ward Bond

Personal Details

  • Born

    • Birthday: 9 April 1903

  • Died

    • Deathday: 5 November 1960

  • Source ID

    • TMDb: 4303

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).

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Ward Bond filmography

Selected highlights from Ward Bond’s filmography, featuring their best-known movies and TV shows in the Watchmora catalogue.