Actor

Glenn Ford: Movies & Box Office

films: 95
on screen: 1939–2025
box office: $23.5K

Biggest hits

The Best Glenn Ford Movies

The films of Glenn Ford that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Pocketful of Miracles (1961) leads with $10.2K. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

Full ranking

Career at a glance

Glenn Ford's Career in Numbers

Glenn Ford's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Glenn Ford works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from My Son Is Guilty (1939) to Stella Stevens: The Last Starlet (2025), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.

Glenn Ford Movies by Decade

1930s 2
1940s 21
1950s 32
1960s 18
1970s 9
1980s 6
1990s 1
2010s 1
2020s 1

The 1950s were Glenn Ford's busiest decade, with 32 films.

Glenn Ford Movies by Genre

Drama 22
Western 14
Crime 12
Romance 7
Comedy 7
Action 5
War 4
Adventure 4
Documentary 3
Sci-Fi 3

Drama is the genre Glenn Ford has worked in most, with 22 films, ahead of western (14).

Glenn Ford Career Milestones

First film: My Son Is Guilty 1939
Biggest box office hit: Pocketful of Miracles $10.2K worldwide
Newest film: Stella Stevens: The Last Starlet 2025

95 credits

Glenn Ford Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Glenn Ford is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Glenn Ford Movies as an Actor

Glenn Ford in Documentaries & Specials

Works with

Who Glenn Ford Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Glenn Ford shares the most films with. Edgar Buchanan comes first, with 11 films together, followed by Rita Hayworth (6).

FAQ

Glenn Ford: Questions & Answers

How many movies Glenn Ford has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Glenn Ford been in?

Glenn Ford is credited on 95 films, from 1939 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Glenn Ford's highest-grossing movie?

Pocketful of Miracles (1961) is Glenn Ford's biggest box office hit, with $10.2K worldwide, ahead of The Big Heat (1953) ($7.08K). Across every film with box office figures, Glenn Ford's movies have made $23.5K.

Glenn Ford's biggest hits

What is Glenn Ford's newest movie?

The most recent film on Glenn Ford's filmography is Stella Stevens: The Last Starlet (2025).

Who does Glenn Ford work with most often?

Glenn Ford shares the most films with Edgar Buchanan (11 films), Rita Hayworth (6 films) and Jack Elam (5 films).

The Best Glenn Ford Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 95 credits.

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