Francis Ford

    Francis Ford

    Acting

    August 12, 1881
    Died September 5, 1953 (72 years old)
    Portland, Maine, USA

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    From Wikipedia Francis Ford (born Francis Feeney, August 14, 1881 – September 5, 1953) was a prolific film actor, writer, and director. He was the mentor and elder brother of film director John Ford. He also appeared in many of John Ford's movies, including Young Mr. Lincoln and The Quiet Man. Francis Ford was born in Portland, Maine. He was the son of John A. Feeney, who was born in the village of Spiddal, County Galway, Ireland in 1854. By 1878, John had moved to Portland, Maine and opened a...

    Known For

    Filmography

    The Sun Shines Bright

    The Sun Shines Bright

    1953

    as Feeney

    6.6
    The Quiet Man

    The Quiet Man

    1952

    as Dan Tobin

    7.3
    Toughest Man in Arizona

    Toughest Man in Arizona

    1952

    7
    The Living Bible

    The Living Bible

    1952

    as Samaritan Leper

    6

    Rim of the Wheel

    1951

    as Mr. Dickerson

    The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

    The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

    1951

    5.3
    Wagon Master

    Wagon Master

    1950

    as Mr. Peachtree

    6.7
    San Antone Ambush

    San Antone Ambush

    1949

    as Major Farnsworth

    7
    She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

    She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

    1949

    as Connelly - Fort Stark Suttlers Barman (uncredited)

    6.9
    Frontier Investigator

    Frontier Investigator

    1949

    as Ed Garnett

    9
    The Far Frontier

    The Far Frontier

    1948

    as Alf Sharper

    6.5
    Fort Apache

    Fort Apache

    1948

    as Fen - Stage Guard (uncredited)

    7
    Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'

    Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'

    1948

    as Race Checker / Fisherman (uncredited)

    7.3
    Eyes of Texas

    Eyes of Texas

    1948

    as Thad Cameron

    7
    3 Godfathers

    3 Godfathers

    1948

    as Drunk (uncredited)

    6.8
    The Timber Trail

    The Timber Trail

    1948

    as Ralph Baker

    10
    The Plunderers

    The Plunderers

    1948

    as Barnaby

    6.6
    High Tide

    High Tide

    1947

    as Pop Garrow

    5.9
    Driftwood

    Driftwood

    1947

    as Abner Green

    6.8
    Unconquered

    Unconquered

    1947

    as Frontiersman on Fort Pitt Roof (uncredited)

    6.5
    Gunfighters

    Gunfighters

    1947

    as Cook (uncredited)

    5.7
    Bandits of Dark Canyon

    Bandits of Dark Canyon

    1947

    as Horse Trader

    9
    California

    California

    1947

    as Jessie (uncredited)

    6.8
    College Queen

    College Queen

    1946

    as Pop, The Janitor

    9
    Accomplice

    Accomplice

    1946

    as King Connors

    5.8
    Wake Up and Dream

    Wake Up and Dream

    1946

    as Old Man at Counter

    7.4
    Sister Kenny

    Sister Kenny

    1946

    as Patrick O'Shea (uncredited)

    6.9
    My Darling Clementine

    My Darling Clementine

    1946

    as Dad - Old Soldier (uncredited)

    7.5
    The White Gorilla

    The White Gorilla

    1945

    as Mr. Stacey

    4.5
    Wildfire

    Wildfire

    1945

    as Ezra Mills

    4
    Murder, He Says

    Murder, He Says

    1945

    as Lee - Old Townsman (uncredited)

    6.8
    Incendiary Blonde

    Incendiary Blonde

    1945

    as Ranch Owner (uncredited)

    5.1
    Hangover Square

    Hangover Square

    1945

    as Ogilby - Fulham Antique Dealer (uncredited)

    7
    Mom and Dad

    Mom and Dad

    1945

    as Dr. Rubin

    5
    The Princess and the Pirate

    The Princess and the Pirate

    1944

    as Drunken Pirate (uncredited)

    6.9
    Home in Indiana

    Home in Indiana

    1944

    as Ed - Seated Opposite J.T. in Bar (uncredited)

    5.9
    The Climax

    The Climax

    1944

    as Backstage Attendant (Uncredited)

    5.5
    The Desperadoes

    The Desperadoes

    1943

    as Hank

    5.9
    The Ox-Bow Incident

    The Ox-Bow Incident

    1943

    as Alva 'Dad' Hardwicke (uncredited)

    7.7
    The Mummy's Tomb

    The Mummy's Tomb

    1942

    as Townsman (uncredited)

    5.5
    The Man Who Wouldn't Die

    The Man Who Wouldn't Die

    1942

    as Caretaker

    6.5
    The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe

    The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe

    1942

    as Tavern Keeper

    6.1
    Outlaws of Pine Ridge

    Outlaws of Pine Ridge

    1942

    as Bartender

    10
    King of the Mounties

    King of the Mounties

    1942

    as Zeke Collins (Ch. 4)

    8
    Tobacco Road

    Tobacco Road

    1941

    6.8
    Last of the Duanes

    Last of the Duanes

    1941

    as Luke Stevens

    6.5
    Romance of the Rio Grande

    Romance of the Rio Grande

    1941

    as Stagecoach Driver

    4.7
    Riders of the Purple Sage

    Riders of the Purple Sage

    1941

    as Inebriated Courtroom Spectator

    7
    Western Union

    Western Union

    1941

    as Eastbound Stagecoach Driver

    6
    They Died with Their Boots On

    They Died with Their Boots On

    1941

    as Veteran (uncredited)

    6.7
    The Grapes of Wrath

    The Grapes of Wrath

    1940

    as Migrant (uncredited)

    7.8
    Viva Cisco Kid

    Viva Cisco Kid

    1940

    as Proprietor

    6.4
    South of Pago Pago

    South of Pago Pago

    1940

    as Foster

    5.5
    Lucky Cisco Kid

    Lucky Cisco Kid

    1940

    as Court Clerk

    6
    Diamond Frontier

    Diamond Frontier

    1940

    as Derek Bluje

    9
    Three Faces West

    Three Faces West

    1940

    as Farmer Bill, with Higgins

    5.7
    Stagecoach

    Stagecoach

    1939

    as Sgt. Billy Pickett (uncredited)

    7.6
    Drums Along the Mohawk

    Drums Along the Mohawk

    1939

    as Joe Boleo

    6.5
    Bad Lands

    Bad Lands

    1939

    as Charlie Garth

    5.3
    Young Mr. Lincoln

    Young Mr. Lincoln

    1939

    as Sam Boone (uncredited)

    7.2
    Geronimo

    Geronimo

    1939

    as Scout

    5.3
    Mannequin

    Mannequin

    1938

    as Tim O'Rourke (Uncredited)

    6
    The Girl of the Golden West

    The Girl of the Golden West

    1938

    as Miner

    5.3
    The Texans

    The Texans

    1938

    as Uncle Dud

    6.6
    Kentucky Moonshine

    Kentucky Moonshine

    1938

    as Grandpa Hatfield

    5.2
    In Old Chicago

    In Old Chicago

    1938

    as Driver

    6.7
    A Star Is Born

    A Star Is Born

    1937

    as William Gregory (uncredited)

    7.2
    Slave Ship

    Slave Ship

    1937

    as Scraps

    5.1
    Checkers

    Checkers

    1937

    as Daniel Snodgrass

    10
    The Last Train from Madrid

    The Last Train from Madrid

    1937

    as Pedro Elias (uncredited)

    4.8
    Charlie Chan's Secret

    Charlie Chan's Secret

    1936

    as Captain of salvage ship

    7
    Charlie Chan at the Circus

    Charlie Chan at the Circus

    1936

    as John Gaines

    6.4
    The Prisoner of Shark Island

    The Prisoner of Shark Island

    1936

    as Corporal O'Toole

    6.9
    Little Miss Nobody

    Little Miss Nobody

    1936

    as Detective

    7.5
    Paddy O'Day

    Paddy O'Day

    1936

    as Immigration Officer Tom McGuire

    7
    Sins of Man

    Sins of Man

    1936

    as Town Drunk

    9
    Educating Father

    Educating Father

    1936

    as Sheriff Hart

    9
    The Plough and the Stars

    The Plough and the Stars

    1936

    as Old Man (uncredited)

    5.7
    Gentle Julia

    Gentle Julia

    1936

    as Tubbs, Fish Peddler

    7
    Paris in Spring

    Paris in Spring

    1935

    as Drunken Peasant

    7
    This Is the Life

    This Is the Life

    1935

    as Sticky Jones

    6.5
    The Arizonian

    The Arizonian

    1935

    as Mayor Ed Comstock

    8
    Steamboat Round the Bend

    Steamboat Round the Bend

    1935

    as Efe

    7.5
    The Informer

    The Informer

    1935

    as 'Judge' Flynn

    6.8
    Goin' to Town

    Goin' to Town

    1935

    as Sheriff

    5.6
    Judge Priest

    Judge Priest

    1934

    as Juror No. 12

    6.4
    The World Moves On

    The World Moves On

    1934

    as Legionaire in Trench

    5.9
    Pirate Treasure

    Pirate Treasure

    1934

    as Dick's Friend at the Airfield

    5.5
    Murder in Trinidad

    Murder in Trinidad

    1934

    as Davenant

    Sleepers East

    Sleepers East

    1934

    as Well-Wisher at Train Station (uncredited)

    7
    Charlie Chan's Courage

    Charlie Chan's Courage

    1934

    as Hewitt

    8.7
    The Man from Monterey

    The Man from Monterey

    1933

    as Don Pablo Gonzales

    4.8
    Life in the Raw

    Life in the Raw

    1933

    as Sheriff Myles

    10
    Gordon of Ghost City

    Gordon of Ghost City

    1933

    as Jim Carmody

    6.5
    Smoky

    Smoky

    1933

    as Horse Buyer

    10
    Charlie Chan's Greatest Case

    Charlie Chan's Greatest Case

    1933

    as Captain Hallett

    8
    Doctor Bull

    Doctor Bull

    1933

    as Mr. Herring

    6.7
    Pilgrimage

    Pilgrimage

    1933

    as Mayor Elmer Briggs

    7.1
    Clancy of the Mounted

    Clancy of the Mounted

    1933

    as Inspector Cabot

    8
    Roman Scandals

    Roman Scandals

    1933

    as Roman Citizen (uncredited)

    5.8
    The Impatient Maiden

    The Impatient Maiden

    1932

    as Insane Asylum Warden (uncredited)

    9
    Air Mail

    Air Mail

    1932

    as Passenger Who'll Die on a Train (uncredited)

    5.5
    Tangled Fortunes

    Tangled Fortunes

    1932

    as Matt Higgins

    10
    Destry Rides Again

    Destry Rides Again

    1932

    as Judd Ogden

    5.7
    The Rider of Death Valley

    The Rider of Death Valley

    1932

    as Gabe

    8.5
    Scandal for Sale

    Scandal for Sale

    1932

    as Belmont Hotel Desk Clerk

    8.5
    The Lost Special

    The Lost Special

    1932

    as Botter Hood

    6
    Heroes of the West

    Heroes of the West

    1932

    as Cavalry Captain

    6.3
    Battling with Buffalo Bill

    Battling with Buffalo Bill

    1931

    as Jim Rodney

    5.8
    Frankenstein

    Frankenstein

    1931

    as Hans (uncredited)

    7.5
    Possessed

    Possessed

    1931

    as Drunken Husband (uncredited)

    7
    A Free Soul

    A Free Soul

    1931

    as Skid Row Drunk (uncredited)

    6.2
    The Front Page

    The Front Page

    1931

    as Carl - Detective (uncredited)

    6.4
    Seas Beneath

    Seas Beneath

    1931

    as Eric - Captain of Trawler (uncredited)

    5.3
    The Jade Box

    The Jade Box

    1930

    as Martin Morgan

    6
    The Indians Are Coming

    The Indians Are Coming

    1930

    as George Woods / Tom Woods

    6.3
    The Mounted Stranger

    The Mounted Stranger

    1930

    as 'Spider' Coy

    9
    Kathleen Mavourneen

    Kathleen Mavourneen

    1930

    as James, the butler

    10
    Sons of the Saddle

    Sons of the Saddle

    1930

    as 'Red' Slade

    9
    Song of the Caballero

    Song of the Caballero

    1930

    as Don Pedro Madero

    10
    Abraham Lincoln

    Abraham Lincoln

    1930

    as Sheridan's Aide (uncredited)

    5.5
    The Lariat Kid

    The Lariat Kid

    1929

    as Cal Gregg

    9
    The Black Watch

    The Black Watch

    1929

    as MacGregor (uncredited)

    5.8
    Mister Antonio

    Mister Antonio

    1929

    as Bit Role (uncredited)

    6
    The Branded Sombrero

    The Branded Sombrero

    1928

    as Link Jarvis

    7
    The Chinatown Mystery

    The Chinatown Mystery

    1928

    as The Sphinx

    9
    The Trail of '98

    The Trail of '98

    1928

    as Gold Commissioner's Assistant (uncredited)

    6.1
    The Four-Footed Ranger

    The Four-Footed Ranger

    1928

    as Brom Hockley

    8

    Sisters of Eve

    1928

    as Pritchard

    8
    Men of Daring

    Men of Daring

    1927

    as Black Roger

    8
    Life in Hollywood No. 1

    Life in Hollywood No. 1

    1927

    as Self

    The Cruise of the Hellion

    1927

    as Peg-leg

    7
    Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Uncle Tom's Cabin

    1927

    as Captain (uncredited)

    6.8
    The Devil's Saddle

    The Devil's Saddle

    1927

    as Pete Hepburn

    8
    The Wreck of the Hesperus

    The Wreck of the Hesperus

    1927

    as John Hazzard

    10
    Upstream

    Upstream

    1927

    as Juggler

    6.1
    The Heart of Maryland

    The Heart of Maryland

    1927

    as Jefferson Davis

    7

    One Glorious Scrap

    1927

    as Ralph Curtis

    7
    The Silent Trailer

    The Silent Trailer

    1926

    as Mrs. Coleman's Physician

    8
    Officer '444'

    Officer '444'

    1926

    as Fire Chief

    8

    Speed Cop

    1926

    as The Silk Thief

    7
    Taming the West

    Taming the West

    1925

    as Frosty Miller

    10
    Ridin' Thunder

    Ridin' Thunder

    1925

    as Frank Douglas

    7
    The Red Rider

    The Red Rider

    1925

    as Brown Bear

    9
    The Fighting Heart

    The Fighting Heart

    1925

    as Town Fool

    6
    Soft Shoes

    Soft Shoes

    1925

    as Quig Mundy

    7.5

    A Roaring Adventure

    1925

    as Colonel Burns

    9
    The Sign of the Cactus

    The Sign of the Cactus

    1925

    as Panhandle George

    7
    Hearts of Oak

    Hearts of Oak

    1924

    6
    Lash of the Whip

    Lash of the Whip

    1924

    as 'Hurricane' Smith

    6
    The Measure of a Man

    The Measure of a Man

    1924

    as 'Pale' Peter

    7

    Mine to Keep

    1923

    as Jack Deering

    9
    Three Jumps Ahead

    Three Jumps Ahead

    1923

    as Ben McLean

    7.5
    Haunted Valley

    Haunted Valley

    1923

    as Sharkey

    8
    The Village Blacksmith

    The Village Blacksmith

    1922

    as Asa Martin

    5.3
    The Boss of Camp 4

    The Boss of Camp 4

    1922

    as Dude McCormick

    10
    Thundering Hoofs

    Thundering Hoofs

    1922

    as Daddy Bill / 'Colonel' Bill

    8
    Action

    Action

    1921

    as Soda Water Manning

    6.3
    The Stampede

    The Stampede

    1921

    as Robert Wagner

    7.5
    The Lady from Longacre

    The Lady from Longacre

    1921

    as Count de Freitas

    7

    The Great Reward

    1921

    as The American Adventurer

    10

    I Am the Woman

    1921

    7
    Screen Snapshots Series 1, Number 16

    Screen Snapshots Series 1, Number 16

    1920

    as The Director / Self

    The Mystery Of 13

    The Mystery Of 13

    1919

    as Phil Kelly / Jim Kelly

    6
    Berlin Via America

    Berlin Via America

    1918

    as Phil Kelly

    9
    The Silent Mystery

    The Silent Mystery

    1918

    as Phil Kelly

    The Craving

    The Craving

    1918

    as Carroll Wayles

    5
    The Purple Domino

    The Purple Domino

    1917

    as Hugo Loubeque

    The Vault of Mystery

    The Vault of Mystery

    1917

    The Leap

    The Leap

    1917

    Who Was the Other Man?

    Who Was the Other Man?

    1917

    as James Walbert / Ludwig Schumann

    John Ermine of the Yellowstone

    John Ermine of the Yellowstone

    1917

    as John Ermine

    The Ablaze in Mid-Air

    1917

    as Phil Kelly/The Sphinx

    The Demon of the Sky

    The Demon of the Sky

    1917

    as Phil Kelly/The Sphinx

    Mister Vampire

    1916

    as The Vampire Man

    8

    The Madcap Queen of Crona

    1916

    as Prince Frederick

    8

    The Unexpected

    1916

    as The Mexican Foreman

    10

    His Majesty Dick Turpin

    1916

    as Prince Frederick aka Dick Turpin

    9

    The Cry of Erin

    1916

    as Shemus O'Brien

    8

    The Princely Bandit

    1916

    as Prince Frederick

    10

    Brennon o' the Moor

    1916

    as Willy Brennon

    8
    The Purple Mask

    The Purple Mask

    1916

    as Phil Kelly/The Sphinx

    The Adventures of Peg o' the Ring

    The Adventures of Peg o' the Ring

    1916

    as Dr. Lund, Junior

    The Bandit's Wager

    The Bandit's Wager

    1916

    as The Bandit / Nan's Brother's Friend

    5.1

    Behind the Mask

    1916

    as Prince Frederick aka Dick Turpin

    7
    The Broken Coin

    The Broken Coin

    1915

    as Count Frederick

    6
    The Heart of Lincoln

    The Heart of Lincoln

    1915

    as Abraham Lincoln

    7
    The Campbells Are Coming

    The Campbells Are Coming

    1915

    5

    In the Fall of '64

    1914

    as Capt. Ford - the Southern Officer

    8
    Lucille Love: The Girl of Mystery

    Lucille Love: The Girl of Mystery

    1914

    as Hugo Loubeque

    6

    Washington at Valley Forge

    1914

    as The Spy

    The Phantom Violin

    The Phantom Violin

    1914

    A Study in Scarlet

    A Study in Scarlet

    1914

    as Sherlock Holmes

    7.5
    The Black Masks

    The Black Masks

    1913

    as Fred Francis - a Crook

    5.9

    When Lincoln Paid

    1913

    9

    The Battle of Bull Run

    1913

    as Abraham Lincoln

    9
    The Ball Player and the Bandit

    The Ball Player and the Bandit

    1912

    as A Baseball Fan

    5
    The Outcast

    The Outcast

    1912

    as Evans, a Trapper

    9
    The Invaders

    The Invaders

    1912

    as Colonel James Bryson

    5.5
    Custer's Last Fight

    Custer's Last Fight

    1912

    as General George A. Custer

    6
    The Heart of an Indian

    The Heart of an Indian

    1912

    as The Indian chief

    5.5
    On Secret Service

    On Secret Service

    1912

    as Abraham Lincoln

    7
    The Lieutenant's Last Fight

    The Lieutenant's Last Fight

    1912

    as Colonel Garvin

    6.7

    The Post Telegrapher

    1912

    as Bob Evans - the Post Telegrapher

    6

    Blazing the Trail

    1912

    as Blake

    7

    The Deserter

    1912

    as The Deserter

    War on the Plains

    War on the Plains

    1912

    as Drake, a Treacherous Prospector

    9
    A Western Girl

    A Western Girl

    1911

    as Hartley

    10
    Billy and His Pal

    Billy and His Pal

    1911

    as Jim - the Cowpuncher

    5

    The Owner of L.L. Ranch

    1911

    as Jeff

    Only a Sister

    1911

    as John

    The Redemption of Rawhide

    The Redemption of Rawhide

    1911

    as Reverend Simpson

    Mary's Stratagem

    1911

    as Bill

    8

    Sir Percy and the Punchers

    1911

    as Sir Percy Granville

    An Unwilling Cowboy

    1911

    as Jim Edwards

    In the Hot Lands

    1911

    as The County Doctor

    7

    Jack Mason's Last Deal

    1911

    as Jim Saunders

    The Snake in the Grass

    1911

    as Texas Ed

    Her Spoiled Boy

    Her Spoiled Boy

    1911

    The Warrant for Red Rube

    1911

    as Red Rube

    The Reformation of Jack Robins

    1911

    as Jack Robbins

    Her Faithful Heart

    1911

    as Bill Rank

    The Kiss of Mary Jane

    The Kiss of Mary Jane

    1911

    as Black Bill

    9
    Bessie's Ride

    Bessie's Ride

    1911

    as John Burton

    9
    The Immortal Alamo

    The Immortal Alamo

    1911

    as Navarre

    In the Right of Way

    In the Right of Way

    1911

    as John Walsh

    In Time for Press

    In Time for Press

    1911

    as Jim Ford

    The Spring Round-Up

    The Spring Round-Up

    1911

    as Jim Dempsey

    When the Tables Turned

    1911

    as Cowboy

    9

    The Crimson Scars

    1911

    7

    In the Tall Grass Country

    1910

    as Bob

    9

    The First-born

    1910

    as Mr. Newlywed

    Speed Versus Death

    1910

    as Mr. Braggs

    The Seal of the Church

    1910

    The Paleface Princess

    1910

    as Captain Keen

    Branding a Thief

    1910

    Cyclone Pete's Matrimony

    1910

    as Cyclone Pete

    A Rough Night on the Bridge

    1910

    3.5

    The Ruling Passion

    1910

    as Tony Valero

    White Doe's Lovers

    1910

    as The Cowboy

    A Texas Joke

    1910

    A Postal Substitute

    1910

    as Jack Flynn

    Love's C.Q.D.

    1910

    as Lt. Robert Bright

    The Padre's Secret

    1910

    as Baptiste

    Return of Ta-Wa-Wa

    1910

    as Ta-Wa-Wa

    In the Mission Shadows

    1910

    A Mountain Wife

    1910

    as Her Husband, a Moonshiner

    Salt on the Bird's Tail

    1910

    9

    Billy's Sister

    1910

    as Billy

    The Romance of Circle Ranch

    1910

    as Honest Jim

    Won in the Fifth

    1910

    as Young Minister

    Baseball, That's All

    1910

    as The Husband

    10

    Out for Mischief

    1910

    as The Father

    8

    The Golden Secret

    1910

    as Will Brown

    The Little Preacher

    1910

    as Joe Lane

    A Plucky American Girl

    1910

    Cowboys and Bachelor Girls

    1910

    as The Cowboy Hero

    His Sergeant's Stripes

    1910

    as The Corporal

    A Western Welcome

    1910

    as John

    10

    Pals

    1910

    as Denton

    7

    Uncle Jim

    1910

    The Fortune Favors the Brave

    1908

    9