Obituary of Glenn Ford

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Glenn Ford

Glenn Ford (born May 1st, 1916 in Sainte-Christine-d'Auvergne, Quebec) was a Film Actor who was best known for being in many movies of the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s. Glenn died on August 30th, 2006 and his death was basically because of issues related to his age. He was 90 years old.

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Glenn Ford Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Ford, Glenn
    • Common Name: Glenn Ford
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Sainte-Christine-d''Auvergne, Quebec, Canada
    • Birth Date: May 01, 1916
    • Age: 90 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Gwyllyn Ford
    • Occupation: Film Actor
    • Active Years: 1937-1991
    • Nationality: Canadian
    • Favorite Food: KFC Chicken
    • Favorite Color: Brown
    • Favorite Scent: Elizabeth Arden White Tea
    • Favorite Actor: Jodie Foster

    Glenn's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Gwyllyn Samuel Newton Ford
    • Father: Newton Ford
    • Mother: Hannah Wood Ford (née Mitchell)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Eleanor Powell ​(married 1943-divorced 1959)​
      • Kathryn Hays ​(married 1966-divorced 1969)​
      • Cynthia Hayward ​(married 1977-divorced 1984)​
      • Jeanne Baus (married 1993-divorced 1994)
    • Son(s):
      • Peter Newton Ford (born February 5, 1945)

Death Notice:

  • Date: August 30 2006 at age 90
  • Place: Beverly Hills, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Old age (not specified)
  • Interment: buried at Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery, Santa Monica, California, U.S.

Category Tags:

Film ActorCanadian Born on May 1st Born in 1916 Born in Quebec Died in 2006 Died at age 90 Died from Old age

Quotable Quotes:

"When I'm on camera, I have to do things pretty much the way I do things in everyday life. It gives the audience someone real to identify with." (IMDB)

"Mr. Ford's legendary acting career and impact on Hollywood will be long remembered, leaving behind a lasting legacy that will continue to inspire future generations of actors and film enthusiasts. (V)"

"Glenn Ford was a renowned actor with a successful professional career spanning over five decades until his really upsetting passing due to unnatural causes. (V)"

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