
Ward Bond
Acting
Born 1903-04-09 · Benkelman, Nebraska, USA · Died 1960-11-05
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).
Acting

The Adventures of Errol Flynn
John L. Sullivan (archive footage)
Battleground
Quincannon (archive footage)

Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs
(archive footage)

John Wayne-A Life on Film
Self (archive footage)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Directed by John Ford
(archive footage)

The Colter Craven Story

Alias Jesse James
Major Seth Adams (uncredited)

Rio Bravo
Pat Wheeler

The Western: A Lost TV Special
Self

China Doll
Father Cairns

Wagon Train
Major Seth Adams

The Wings of Eagles
John Dodge

The Halliday Brand
Big Dan Halliday

The Growler Story
Quincannon

Pillars of the Sky
Dr. Joseph Holden

Dakota Incident
Sen. Blakely

The Steve Allen Show
Self - Wagon Train

The Steve Allen Show
Self

The Searchers
Rev. Capt. Samuel Johnston Clayton

A Man Alone
Sheriff Gil Corrigan

Screen Director's Playhouse
Larry 'Buck' Goodhue

MGM Parade

Star Stage
Patterson

Mister Roberts
Dowdy

The Red, White and Blue Line
Narrator

The Long Gray Line
Captain Herman Kohler

The Bob Mathias Story
Coach Virgil Jackson

Climax!
Sheriff Ab Kale

Johnny Guitar
John McIvers