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 Movies
Discover the best Ward Bond movies. Explore the complete filmography, including top-rated classics, newest releases, and highest-grossing films starring Ward Bond ranked by year and score.
1
The Searchers (1956)
Western
John Wayne's weathered Confederate returns from the war to discover his niece vanished into the wilderness, taken by Comanche raiders. What begins as a rescue mission stretches across years of...
Score
7.7
2
It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)
Drama
Family
Fantasy
George Bailey has spent decades quietly holding Bedford Falls together, running a modest savings and loan that keeps the town from falling into the grip of the ruthless Mr. Potter....
Score
8.3
3
Sergeant York (1941)
Drama
History
War
A Tennessee backwoods sharpshooter grapples with his conscience when drafted into the Great War. Alvin York wrestles with pacifist convictions against military duty, yet finds himself thrust into combat where...
Score
7.2
4
Gone with the Wind (1939)
Drama
Romance
War
Scarlett O'Hara grows up expecting the world to bend around her wants, and for a long time it does. Set against the burning ruins of the antebellum South, the film...
Score
7.9
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the highest-rated movies starring Ward Bond?
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring Ward Bond are The Searchers, It’s a Wonderful Life, and Sergeant York.
How many movies and TV shows has Ward Bond starred in?
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 4 titles starring Ward Bond, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
Are the movies starring Ward Bond worth watching?
Yes! The overall filmography starring Ward Bond maintains a strong average user rating of 7.8 out of 10 across all tracked titles.