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Gerald Ford (I) (1913–2006)

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Gerald Rudolph Ford was the 38th President of the United States from August 1974 until January 1977. Ford was born on July 14, 1913, in Omaha, Nebraska as Leslie Lynch King, Jr., being the son of Leslie Lynch King and Dorothy Ayer Gardner King. His parents separated two weeks after his birth and his mother took him to Grand Rapids... See full bio »

Born:

Leslie Lynch King Jr.
in Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Died:

(age 93) in Rancho Mirage, California, USA
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1978 The Bees
Politician on float (uncredited)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1994 Establishing a Just Society (1972-1984) (TV documentary) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (57 titles)
2005 God, Country, Notre Dame: The Story of Father Ted Hesburgh, C.S.C. (TV documentary)
President Gerald Ford
 
2005 The Presidents (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Inside the U.S. Secret Service (TV documentary)
Himself (U.S. President 1974-1977)
 
2004 Larry King Live (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 8 June 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Time and Chance: Gerald Ford's Appointment with History (TV documentary)
Himself (as Gerald R. Ford) (also archive footage)
 
2003 The American Experience (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Daughter from Danang (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Bob Hope at 100 (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 The West Wing Documentary Special (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Green Dragon
Himself (1975 speech) (voice) (uncredited)
 
2000 Save Our History (TV series documentary)
Himself
– The White House (2000) … Himself
 
2000 ESPN SportsCentury (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Frank Gifford (2000) … Himself
 
2000 The American President (TV series documentary)
Gerald Ford
– Compromise Choices (2000) … Gerald Ford (also archive footage)
 
1999 ABC 2000: The Millennium (TV documentary)
 
1998 The 33rd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1996-1998 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Bob Hope: America's Entertainer (1998) … Himself
– Shirley Temple: The Biggest Little Star (1996) … Himself (as Gerald R. Ford)
 
1998 G.I. Joe: The Ernie Pyle Story (TV documentary)
 
1998 Cold War (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
– Detente (1998) … Himself (also archive footage) (as President Gerald Ford)
 
1997 Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (documentary)
Himself (with Betty) (uncredited)
 
1995 Everyman (TV series documentary)
Himself
– The Fall of Saigon (1995) … Himself
 
1995 The Fall of Saigon (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1994 Watergate (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself (Vice President) (also archive footage)
 
1994 Establishing a Just Society (1972-1984) (TV documentary)
Himself (attends Mexico City conference)
 
1993 Bob Hope: The First 90 Years (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1992 Nickelodeon Special Edition (TV series documentary)
Himself - Former President
– Who Wants to Be President? (1992) … Himself - Former President
 
1992 Investigative Reports (TV series)
Himself
– Who Killed JFK? On the Trail of the Conspiracies (1992) … Himself
 
1991 Yellow Ribbon Party (TV special)
Himself
 
1990 A Conversation with Dinah (TV series)
Himself
 
1989 11-22-63: The Day the Nation Cried (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1989 America's All-Star Tribute to Elizabeth Taylor (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1988 America's Tribute to Bob Hope (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1988 The Men Who Killed Kennedy (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself - Warren Commission
 
1979-1987 Good Morning America (TV series)
Himself
– Farewell David Hartman! (1987) … Himself
– Episode dated 14 June 1979 (1979) … Himself
 
1986 All-Star Tribute to General Jimmy Doolittle (TV movie)
Himself
 
1984 1984 World Series (TV mini-series)
Himself
 
1983 Dynasty (TV series)
Himself
– Carousel (1983) … Himself (as President Gerald R. Ford)
 
1983 Vietnam: A Television History (TV series documentary)
Himself
– The End of the Tunnel: 1973-1975 (1983) … Himself (also archive footage)
 
1982 This Week with David Brinkley (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 15 August 1982 (1982) … Himself
 
1981 All-Star Celebration Opening the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum (TV movie)
Himself
 
1980 Bob Hope for President (TV special)
 
1978 Mickey's 50 (documentary)
Himself
 
1978 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Himself
– Mickey's 50 (1978) … Himself
 
1978 1978 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
Himself - 1st Pitch
 
1978 CBS Tournament of Roses Parade and Pageant (TV movie)
Himself
 
1978 Peanuts to the Presidency (documentary)
Himself
 
1977 The 3rd Annual People's Choice Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Favourite All-Around Male Performer
 
1976 1976 Presidential Debates (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.3 (1976) … Himself
– Episode #1.2 (1976) … Himself
– Episode #1.1 (1976) … Himself
 
1976 1976 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
Himself - 1st Pitch
 
1976 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Himself
– Ron Nessen/Patti Smith Group (1976) … Himself (uncredited)
 
1975 V.I.P.-Schaukel (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode #5.4 (1975) … Himself
 
1975 Meet the Press (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 9 November 1975 (1975) … Himself
 
1974 Sie nennen ihn Rocky! (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1974 Entrevista Echeverria-Ford (documentary short)
Himself
 
1969 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.38 (1969) … Himself
 
1967-1984 The Bob Braun Show (TV series)
Himself
 
1965 Issues and Answers (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 11 July 1965 (1965) … Himself
 
1962 Howard K. Smith (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– The Political Obituary of Richard M. Nixon (1962) … Himself - Guest
 
1962 An Answer (documentary short)
Himself, Congressman (uncredited)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (74 titles)
2011 Reagan (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 This Week (TV series)
 
2010 Moy otets Evgeniy (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Hubert H Humphrey: The Art of the Possible (TV documentary)
Himself - Former President of the United States
 
2010 GasHole (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Secrets of the Secret Service (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2009 30 for 30 (TV series)
 
2009 I Know What I Saw (TV documentary)
Himself (voice) (as Congressman Gerald Ford)
 
2009 The Shock Doctrine (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Great Planes (TV series documentary)
 
2008 Frost/Nixon
Himself (uncredited)
 
2008 President Hollywood (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2008 Britain's Closest Encounters (TV series documentary)
 
2008 Run for Your Life (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 William F. Buckley: Right from the Start (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002-2008 Democracy Now! (TV series)
 
2008 I.O.U.S.A. (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Escape from Suburbia: Beyond the American Dream (video documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Oswald's Ghost (documentary)
Himself - Warren Commission
 
2007 Live Free or Die Hard
Himself (uncredited)
 
2007 Larry King Live: The Greatest Interviews (video)
Himself
 
2007 This Is the N (TV documentary)
Himself (In Memory Of)
 
2007 60 Minutes (TV series documentary)
 
2006 ...So Goes the Nation (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 The U.S. vs. John Lennon (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2005 Buddy (documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Conspiracy? (TV series documentary)
 
2005 Beyond the Moon: Failure Is Not an Option 2 (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Saigon Marine (documentary short)
Himself
 
2004 Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Miracle
Himself (uncredited)
 
2004 The Power of Nightmares: The Rise of the Politics of Fear (TV mini-series documentary)
 
2004 LSD a Go Go (documentary short)
Himself (President of the USA)
 
2003 Days That Shook the World (TV series documentary)
 
2003 Save Our History (TV series documentary)
 
2003 History's Mysteries: Infamous Murders (TV series documentary)
 
2002 The Weather Underground (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2002 Out of the Blue (video documentary)
Himself (as President Gerald Ford)
 
2002 The Trials of Henry Kissinger (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2002 Daughter from Danang (documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Air Force One (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1995-2001 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
2000 Mondo Ford (short)
 
1999 Grass (documentary)
Himself
 
1999 The Century: America's Time (TV mini-series documentary)
 
1998 Cold War (TV mini-series documentary)
 
1998 Image of an Assassination: A New Look at the Zapruder Film (TV documentary)
Himself - Member of the Warren Commision (uncredited)
 
1997 Cronkite Remembers
Himself (being interviewed by Cronkite) (uncredited)
 
1996 Bob Hope: Laughing with the Presidents (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1996 Talking with David Frost (TV series)
 
1996 Bob Hope: Hollywood's Brightest Star (video documentary)
Himself
 
1995 Nixon
Himself - Sworn in as President after Nixon Resignation/Attending Nixon Funeral (uncredited)
 
1994 Forrest Gump
Himself - Assassination Attempt (uncredited)
 
1994 Death of a Nation: The Timor Conspiracy (documentary)
Himself (toasts Suharto just before Timor invasion) (uncredited)
 
1993 One on One: Classic Television Interviews (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1993 Murderers, Mobsters & Madmen Vol. 2: Assassination in the 20th Century (video documentary)
Himself
 
1992 The JFK Conspiracy (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1992 Stalking the President: A History of American Assassins (documentary)
Himself - Threatened by Squeaky Fromme, Shot at by Sara Jane Moore
 
1992 Portraits of Presidents: Presidents of a World Power (1901-) (video documentary)
Himself
 
1992 Beyond 'JFK': The Question of Conspiracy (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1990 Eyes on the Prize (TV series documentary)
 
1989 Quantum Leap (TV series)
 
1988 Reasonable Doubt: The Single-Bullet Theory and the Assassination of John F. Kennedy (documentary)
Himself - Member of the Warren Commision (uncredited)
 
1985 Broken Rainbow (documentary)
Himself
 
1984 TV's Funniest Game Show Moments (TV special)
Himself
 
1979 The War at Home (documentary)
Himself - Congressman, Anti-Democrat Speech in Madison (uncredited)
 
1977 V.I.P.-Schaukel (TV series documentary)
 
1976 Network
Himself (uncredited)
 
1976 How to Follow the Campaign (TV movie)
Himself
 
1976 All the President's Men
Himself (uncredited)
 
1975 Barney Miller (TV series)
 
1975 Brother Can You Spare a Dime (documentary)
Himself
 
1975 Weekend World (TV series)
 
1968 In the Year of the Pig (documentary)
Himself - Speech on Economic Success of Vietnam (uncredited)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1 January 1978) Grand Marshal, Tournament of Roses parade

Publicity Listings:

5 Print Biographies  | 1 Interview  | 11 Articles  | 16 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Official Sites:

Gerald R. Ford Library and Museum | The White House | See more »

Alternate Names:

Congressman Gerald Ford | Gerald R. Ford | Gerald Rudolph Ford | President Gerald R. Ford | President Gerald Ford

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I know that you have not elected me as President with your votes, but I ask that you confirm me with your prayers. See more »

Trivia:

Served in the U.S. Navy during World War Two. See more »

Trademark:

Known for occasional stumbles and falls in public while in office See more »

Nickname:

Jerry See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer