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The Mysterious Mr. Wong (1934) -- Investigating a series of murders in Chinatown, wise-guy reporter Jason Barton is captured by the megalomaniacal Mr...
"Father Knows Best" (1954): Season 1: Episode 6 -- Jim wants to play badminton, but his kids see him as too old for such things.
The Informer (1935) -- In 1922, an Irish rebel informs on his friend, then feels doom closing in.
Roar of the Press (1941) -- While on their honeymoon, a reporter and his new bride stumble upon a ring of fifth columnists.
Machine Gun Mama (1944) -- Ollie and John are stuck with car trouble. Luckily they have Bunny the elephant. They try to sell him to a fair in financial trouble.

Overview

Date of Death:
11 June 1966, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Wallace Ford's career as a character actor in over 200 films from 1932... more
Trivia:
Brother-in-law of Joe Haworth and Edward "Ted" Haworth. more
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Awards:
1 nomination more
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Alternate Names:
Wally Ford

Filmography

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Actor:
  1. A Patch of Blue (1965) .... Ole Pa
  2. "The Andy Griffith Show" .... Roger Hanover (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka "Andy of Mayberry" (USA: rerun title)
        - Aunt Bee's Romance (1964) TV episode .... Roger Hanover
  3. "Vacation Playhouse" .... Lester Tinney (1 episode, 1964)
        - Hey, Teacher (1964) TV episode .... Lester Tinney
  4. "Lassie" .... Old Andrew (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka "Jeff's Collie" (USA)
    ... aka "Timmy and Lassie" (USA: syndication title)
        - Lassie Counts Sheep (1964) TV episode .... Old Andrew
  5. "Disneyland" .... Emory Packer (2 episodes, 1964)
    ... aka "Disney's Wonderful World" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Disney Sunday Movie" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Magical World of Disney" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Wonderful World of Disney" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Walt Disney Presents" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Walt Disney" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color" (USA: new title)
        - Bristle Face: Part 2 (1964) TV episode .... Emory Packer
        - Bristle Face: Part 1 (1964) TV episode .... Emory Packer
  6. "The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters" .... Buffalo Pete (1 episode, 1964)
        - The Day of the Tin Trumpet (1964) TV episode .... Buffalo Pete
  7. "The Great Adventure" .... Uncle Billy Smith (1 episode, 1964)
        - The Colonel from Connecticut (1964) TV episode .... Uncle Billy Smith
  8. "Alcoa Premiere" .... Mike Fallon (1 episode, 1963)
        - The Glass Palace (1963) TV episode .... Mike Fallon
  9. "The Wide Country" .... Dad Perry (1 episode, 1962)
        - Journey Down a Dusty Road (1962) TV episode .... Dad Perry
  10. "The Dick Powell Show" .... Judge (1 episode, 1961)
    ... aka "The Dick Powell Theatre" (USA: new title)
        - Killer in the House (1961) TV episode .... Judge
  11. "The Barbara Stanwyck Show" .... Harry (1 episode, 1961)
        - Frightened Doll (1961) TV episode .... Harry
  12. Tess of the Storm Country (1960) .... Fred Thorson
  13. "Klondike" .... Temperance Pete (1 episode, 1960)
        - Keys to Trouble (1960) TV episode .... Temperance Pete
  14. "Tales of Wells Fargo" .... Murphy (1 episode, 1960)
        - Dead Man's Street (1960) TV episode .... Murphy
  15. "The Deputy" .... Herb Lamson / ... (3 episodes, 1959-1960)
        - The Hidden Motive (1960) TV episode .... Herb Lamson
        - Focus of Doom (1959) TV episode .... Herb Lamson
        - The Wild Wind (1959) TV episode .... Lamson

  16. "Whirlybirds" .... Captain Morton (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka "Copter Patrol" (USA: syndication title)
        - Guilty of Old Age (1959) TV episode .... Captain Morton
  17. Warlock (1959) .... Judge Holloway
    ... aka Shoot Out at Warlock (USA: reissue title)
  18. "Father Knows Best" .... Nick (2 episodes, 1954-1958)
    ... aka "I Told You So" (USA)
        - The Christmas Story (1958) TV episode .... Nick
        - The Christmas Story (1954) TV episode .... Nick
  19. "Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse" .... Ringo (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka "Desilu Playhouse"
        - Silent Thunder (1958) TV episode .... Ringo
  20. The Last Hurrah (1958) .... Charles J. Hennessey
  21. "Trackdown" .... Eli Zach (1 episode, 1958)
        - A Stone for Benny French (1958) TV episode .... Eli Zach
  22. The Matchmaker (1958) .... Malachi Stack
  23. Twilight for the Gods (1958) .... Old Brown
  24. "Studio 57" .... Sheriff George Thomas (2 episodes, 1957-1958)
    ... aka "Heinz Studio 57" (USA: alternative title)
        - Getaway Car (1958) TV episode .... Sheriff George Thomas
        - Big Joe's Coming Home (1957) TV episode (as Wally Ford)
  25. "Playhouse 90" .... Mule Rogers / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1958)
        - The Last Man (1958) TV episode .... Mule Rogers
        - Snowshoes: A Comedy of People and Horses (1957) TV episode .... Rebel
  26. "The Court of Last Resort" .... William Markham (1 episode, 1957)
        - The Jim Thompson Case (1957) TV episode .... William Markham
  27. "Climax!" .... Bunco Kelly / ... (4 episodes, 1955-1957)
    ... aka "Climax Mystery Theater" (USA)
        - Stain of Honor (1957) TV episode .... Samuel Cramer
        - The Fog (1956) TV episode .... Dr. Karl Wexdig
        - The Prowler (1956) TV episode
        - The Champion (1955) TV episode .... Bunco Kelly
  28. The Rainmaker (1956) .... Sheriff Howard Thomas (Three Point, Texas)
  29. Stagecoach to Fury (1956) .... Judge Lester Farrell
  30. Thunder Over Arizona (1956) .... Hal Stiles
  31. Johnny Concho (1956) .... Albert Dark
  32. The First Texan (1956) .... Henry Delaney
  33. The Maverick Queen (1956) .... Jamie
  34. "Screen Directors Playhouse" .... Ed Rawlings (1 episode, 1956)
        - One Against Many (1956) TV episode .... Ed Rawlings
  35. "Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre" .... Boats (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka "Jane Wyman Presents" (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka "Jane Wyman Theater" (USA)
        - Big Joe's Comin' Home (1955) TV episode .... Boats
  36. A Lawless Street (1955) .... Dr. Amos Wynn
    ... aka Marshal of Medicine Bend (USA)
  37. The Spoilers (1955) .... Flapjack Simms
  38. "The 20th Century-Fox Hour" .... Monty Smith (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka "Fox Hour of Stars" (USA: rerun title)
        - The Ox-Bow Incident (1955) TV episode .... Monty Smith
  39. Lucy Gallant (1955) .... Gus Basserman
    ... aka Oil Town (USA: reissue title)
  40. "Celebrity Playhouse" (1 episode, 1955)
        - Day of the Trial (1955) TV episode
  41. "Kings Row" .... Uncle Ezra (1 episode, 1955)
        - Two of a Kind (1955) TV episode .... Uncle Ezra
  42. The Man from Laramie (1955) .... Charley O'Leary
  43. Wichita (1955) .... Arthur Whiteside
  44. "Damon Runyon Theater" .... Lt. Harrigan (1 episode, 1955)
        - Tobias the Terrible (1955) TV episode .... Lt. Harrigan
  45. "The Ford Television Theatre" .... Talker (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka "Ford Theatre" (USA: short title)
        - Sunday Mourn (1955) TV episode .... Talker
  46. "The Whistler" (1 episode, 1955)
        - The Blank Wall (1955) TV episode
  47. 3 Ring Circus (1954) .... Sam Morley
    ... aka Jerrico, the Wonder Clown
  48. Destry (1954) .... Doc Curtis
  49. "Inner Sanctum" (1 episode, 1954)
        - Dark of the Night (1954) TV episode
  50. "Justice" (1 episode, 1954)
        - Run from Honor (1954) TV episode
  51. "Armstrong Circle Theatre" (2 episodes, 1953-1954)
        - Treasure Trove (1954) TV episode
        - The Marshal of Misery Gulch (1953) TV episode
  52. The Boy from Oklahoma (1954) .... Postmaster Wally Higgins
  53. She Couldn't Say No (1954) .... Joe Wheelen
    ... aka Beautiful But Dangerous (UK)
    ... aka She Had to Say Yes
  54. "Studio One" (1 episode, 1954)
    ... aka "Studio One Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
    ... aka "Studio One in Hollywood" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
    ... aka "Westinghouse Studio One" (USA)
    ... aka "Westinghouse Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
        - The Runaway (1954) TV episode
  55. "Campbell Playhouse" (1 episode, 1953)
    ... aka "Campbell Soundstage" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Campbell Summer Soundstage" (USA: new title)
        - The Man Who Knew O. Henry (1953) TV episode
  56. The Nebraskan (1953) .... 'Mac' McBride
  57. "The Motorola Television Hour" (1 episode, 1953)
    ... aka "Motorola TV Hour" (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka "Motorola TV Theatre" (USA)
        - Outlaw's Reckoning (1953) TV episode
  58. "Goodyear Television Playhouse" (1 episode, 1953)
    ... aka "Goodyear Playhouse" (USA: new title)
        - The Happy Rest (1953) TV episode
  59. The Great Jesse James Raid (1953) .... Elias Hobbs
  60. "Death Valley Days" .... Buck Hansen (1 episode, 1953)
    ... aka "Call of the West" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "The Pioneers" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Trails West" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Western Star Theater" (USA: syndication title)
        - Claim Jumpin' Jennie (1953) TV episode .... Buck Hansen
  61. "General Electric Theater" (1 episode, 1953)
    ... aka "G.E. Theater" (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka "G.E. True Theater" (USA: new title)
        - Winners Never Lose (1953) TV episode (as Wally Ford)
  62. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1 episode, 1952)
    ... aka "Herald Playhouse" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Schlitz Playhouse" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Playhouse" (USA: syndication title)
        - Come What May (1952) TV episode
  63. Flesh and Fury (1952) .... Jack 'Pop' Richardson
  64. Rodeo (1952) .... Barbecue Jones
  65. Warpath (1951) .... Pvt. 'Irish' Potts
  66. Painting the Clouds with Sunshine (1951) .... Sam Parks
  67. He Ran All the Way (1951) .... Fred Dobbs
    ... aka He Ran All the Way Home (UK)
  68. Harvey (1950) .... Cabbie Lofgren
  69. The Breaking Point (1950) .... F.R. Duncan
  70. The Furies (1950) .... Scotty Hyslip
  71. Dakota Lil (1950) .... Carter

  72. Red Stallion in the Rockies (1949) .... 'Talky' Carson
  73. The Set-Up (1949) .... Gus
  74. Belle Starr's Daughter (1948) .... Lafe Bailey
  75. Embraceable You (1948) .... Ferria
  76. Coroner Creek (1948) .... Andy West
  77. Shed No Tears (1948) .... Sam Grover
  78. Man from Texas (1948) .... Jed (lead henchman)
  79. T-Men (1947) (as Wally Ford) .... The Schemer
  80. Magic Town (1947) .... Lou Dicketts
  81. Dead Reckoning (1947) .... McGee
    ... aka John Cromwell's Dead Reckoning (UK: complete title) (USA: copyright title)
  82. Crack-Up (1946) .... Lt. Cochrane
  83. Black Angel (1946) .... Joe
    ... aka The Black Angel (USA: copyright title)
  84. Rendezvous with Annie (1946) .... Al Morgan
    ... aka Corporal Dolan AWOL (UK)
    ... aka Corporal Dolan Goes A.W.O.L. (USA: reissue title)
  85. Lover Come Back (1946) .... Tubbs
    ... aka When Lovers Meet (USA: reissue title)
  86. The Green Years (1946) .... Jamie Nigg
    ... aka A.J. Cronin's The Green Years (USA: complete title)
  87. A Guy Could Change (1946) .... Bill Conley
  88. They Were Expendable (1945) (uncredited)
  89. Spellbound (1945) .... Stranger in Hotel Lobby
    ... aka Alfred Hitchcock's Spellbound (USA: promotional title)
  90. On Stage Everybody (1945) .... Emmett Rogers
  91. The Great John L. (1945) .... McManus
    ... aka A Man Called Sullivan (UK)
  92. Blood on the Sun (1945) .... Ollie Miller
  93. Machine Gun Mama (1944) .... John O'Reilly
    ... aka Tropical Fury (USA: TV title)
  94. Secret Command (1944) .... Miller
  95. The Cross of Lorraine (1943) .... Pierre
  96. The Ape Man (1943) .... Jeff Carter
    ... aka Lock Your Doors (UK)
  97. Shadow of a Doubt (1943) .... Fred Saunders
    ... aka Shadow of Doubt (USA: poster title)
  98. Seven Days' Leave (1942) .... Sergeant Mead
  99. Scattergood Survives a Murder (1942) .... Wally Collins
    ... aka The Cat's Claw Murder Mystery (USA: reissue title)
  100. The Mummy's Tomb (1942) .... 'Babe' Hanson
  101. Inside the Law (1942) .... Billy
  102. All Through the Night (1941) (as Wally Ford) .... Spats Hunter
  103. Blues in the Night (1941) (as Wally Ford) .... Brad Ames
  104. Murder by Invitation (1941) .... Bob White
  105. Roar of the Press (1941) .... Wally Williams
  106. A Man Betrayed (1941) .... Casey ('Globe' newspaper reporter)
    ... aka Citadel of Crime (UK)
    ... aka Wheel of Fortune (USA: reissue title)
  107. Give Us Wings (1940) .... Mr. York
  108. The Mummy's Hand (1940) .... Babe Jenson
  109. Scatterbrain (1940) .... Sam Maxwell
  110. Love, Honor and Oh Baby! (1940) .... Joe Redmond
  111. Two Girls on Broadway (1940) .... Jed Marlowe
    ... aka Choose Your Partner (UK)
  112. Isle of Destiny (1940) .... Pvt. 'Milly' Barnes

  113. Back Door to Heaven (1939) .... Francis ('Frankie') Rogers, as an adult
  114. The Marines Come Thru (1938) .... Pvt. 'Singapore' Stebbins
    ... aka Fight On, Marines! (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Here Comes the Marines (USA: copyright title)
  115. Swing It, Sailor! (1938) .... Pete Kelly
  116. Exiled to Shanghai (1937) .... Ted Young
  117. Jericho (1937) .... Mike Clancy
    ... aka Dark Sands
  118. O.H.M.S. (1937) .... Jimmy Tracy
    ... aka You're in the Army Now (USA)
  119. Stardust (1937) .... Peter Jackson
    ... aka He Loved an Actress (USA)
    ... aka Mad About Money (USA: new title)
  120. A Son Comes Home (1936) .... Steve
  121. The Rogues Tavern (1936) .... Jimmy Kelly
  122. Absolute Quiet (1936) .... Jack
  123. Two in the Dark (1936) .... Harry Hillyer
  124. Another Face (1935) .... Joe Haynes, Press Agent
    ... aka It Happened in Hollywood (UK)
  125. Mary Burns, Fugitive (1935) .... Harper
  126. She Couldn't Take It (1935) .... 'Fingers' Boston
    ... aka Woman Tamer (UK)
  127. Get That Man (1935) .... Jack Kirkland/John Prescott (II)
  128. Men of the Hour (1935) .... Andy Blane
  129. Swellhead (1935) .... Terry McCall
    ... aka Swell-Head (USA: poster title)
  130. The Informer (1935) .... Frankie McPhillip
  131. One Frightened Night (1935) .... Joe Luvalle
  132. The Nut Farm (1935) .... Willie Barton
  133. In Spite of Danger (1935) .... Bob Crane
  134. The Whole Town's Talking (1935) .... Healy ('Record' reporter)
    ... aka Passport to Fame (UK)
  135. The Man Who Reclaimed His Head (1934) .... 'Curly'
  136. The Mysterious Mr. Wong (1934) .... Jason H. 'Jay' Barton
  137. Money Means Nothing (1934) .... Kenneth 'Kenny' McKay
  138. I Hate Women (1934) .... Scoop McGuire
  139. Men in White (1934) .... Shorty
  140. The Lost Patrol (1934) .... Morelli
  141. A Woman's Man (1934) .... Joe Flynn - Prizefighter
  142. East of Fifth Avenue (1933) .... Vic Howard
    ... aka Two in a Million (UK)
  143. Headline Shooter (1933) .... Mike
    ... aka Evidence in Camera (UK)
  144. My Woman (1933) .... Chick Rollins
  145. Goodbye Again (1933) .... Arthur Westlake (lawyer)
  146. Three-Cornered Moon (1933) .... Kenneth Rimpleger
  147. The Big Cage (1933) .... Russ Penny
  148. Night of Terror (1933) .... Tom Hartley
    ... aka He Lived to Kill
  149. Employees' Entrance (1933) .... Martin West
  150. Hypnotized (1932) .... Bill Bogard
  151. Central Park (1932) .... Rick
  152. Skyscraper Souls (1932) .... Slim
  153. Are You Listening? (1932) .... Larry Barnes
  154. The Wet Parade (1932) .... Jerry Tyler
  155. Freaks (1932) .... Phroso
    ... aka Forbidden Love (USA: informal title)
    ... aka Nature's Mistakes (USA: informal title)
    ... aka The Monster Show
  156. The Beast of the City (1932) .... Det. Ed Fitzpatrick
  157. X Marks the Spot (1931) .... Ted Lloyd
  158. Possessed (1931) .... Al Manning
  159. Absent Minded (1930)
  160. Fore (1930)
Soundtrack:
  1. Blues in the Night (1941) ("Wait Till it Happens to You")

  2. The Lost Patrol (1934) ("Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit Bag and Smile, Smile, Smile" (1915) (uncredited))
  3. The Beast of the City (1932) ("Old Black Joe")
  4. Possessed (1931) ("Little Annie Rooney" (1890) (uncredited))
Self:
  1. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1953)
        - Pat O'Brien (1953) TV episode .... Himself

  2. The Hollywood Gad-About (1934) (uncredited) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (2008) (TV) .... Detective Ed Fitzpatrick
  2. Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed (1999) (V) .... Babe Jensen/Babe Henson


Additional Details

Other Works:
Performed on Broadway in the following productions: more
Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Western | Romance more

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