
Francis Ford
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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
1953
as Feeney

The Quiet Man
1952
as Dan Tobin

Toughest Man in Arizona
1952

The Living Bible
1952
as Samaritan Leper
Rim of the Wheel
1951
as Mr. Dickerson

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951

Wagon Master
1950
as Mr. Peachtree

San Antone Ambush
1949
as Major Farnsworth

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
1949
as Connelly - Fort Stark Suttlers Barman (uncredited)

Frontier Investigator
1949
as Ed Garnett

The Far Frontier
1948
as Alf Sharper

Fort Apache
1948
as Fen - Stage Guard (uncredited)

Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'
1948
as Race Checker / Fisherman (uncredited)

Eyes of Texas
1948
as Thad Cameron

3 Godfathers
1948
as Drunk (uncredited)

The Timber Trail
1948
as Ralph Baker

The Plunderers
1948
as Barnaby

High Tide
1947
as Pop Garrow

Driftwood
1947
as Abner Green

Unconquered
1947
as Frontiersman on Fort Pitt Roof (uncredited)

Gunfighters
1947
as Cook (uncredited)

Bandits of Dark Canyon
1947
as Horse Trader

California
1947
as Jessie (uncredited)

College Queen
1946
as Pop, The Janitor

Accomplice
1946
as King Connors

Wake Up and Dream
1946
as Old Man at Counter

Sister Kenny
1946
as Patrick O'Shea (uncredited)

My Darling Clementine
1946
as Dad - Old Soldier (uncredited)

The White Gorilla
1945
as Mr. Stacey

Wildfire
1945
as Ezra Mills

Murder, He Says
1945
as Lee - Old Townsman (uncredited)

Incendiary Blonde
1945
as Ranch Owner (uncredited)

Hangover Square
1945
as Ogilby - Fulham Antique Dealer (uncredited)

Mom and Dad
1945
as Dr. Rubin

The Princess and the Pirate
1944
as Drunken Pirate (uncredited)

Home in Indiana
1944
as Ed - Seated Opposite J.T. in Bar (uncredited)

The Climax
1944
as Backstage Attendant (Uncredited)

The Desperadoes
1943
as Hank

The Ox-Bow Incident
1943
as Alva 'Dad' Hardwicke (uncredited)

The Mummy's Tomb
1942
as Townsman (uncredited)

The Man Who Wouldn't Die
1942
as Caretaker

The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe
1942
as Tavern Keeper

Outlaws of Pine Ridge
1942
as Bartender

King of the Mounties
1942
as Zeke Collins (Ch. 4)

Tobacco Road
1941

Last of the Duanes
1941
as Luke Stevens

Romance of the Rio Grande
1941
as Stagecoach Driver

Riders of the Purple Sage
1941
as Inebriated Courtroom Spectator

Western Union
1941
as Eastbound Stagecoach Driver

They Died with Their Boots On
1941
as Veteran (uncredited)

The Grapes of Wrath
1940
as Migrant (uncredited)

Viva Cisco Kid
1940
as Proprietor

South of Pago Pago
1940
as Foster

Lucky Cisco Kid
1940
as Court Clerk

Diamond Frontier
1940
as Derek Bluje

Three Faces West
1940
as Farmer Bill, with Higgins

Stagecoach
1939
as Sgt. Billy Pickett (uncredited)

Drums Along the Mohawk
1939
as Joe Boleo

Bad Lands
1939
as Charlie Garth

Young Mr. Lincoln
1939
as Sam Boone (uncredited)

Geronimo
1939
as Scout

Mannequin
1938
as Tim O'Rourke (Uncredited)

The Girl of the Golden West
1938
as Miner

The Texans
1938
as Uncle Dud

Kentucky Moonshine
1938
as Grandpa Hatfield

In Old Chicago
1938
as Driver

A Star Is Born
1937
as William Gregory (uncredited)

Slave Ship
1937
as Scraps

Checkers
1937
as Daniel Snodgrass

The Last Train from Madrid
1937
as Pedro Elias (uncredited)

Charlie Chan's Secret
1936
as Captain of salvage ship

Charlie Chan at the Circus
1936
as John Gaines

The Prisoner of Shark Island
1936
as Corporal O'Toole

Little Miss Nobody
1936
as Detective

Paddy O'Day
1936
as Immigration Officer Tom McGuire

Sins of Man
1936
as Town Drunk

Educating Father
1936
as Sheriff Hart

The Plough and the Stars
1936
as Old Man (uncredited)

Gentle Julia
1936
as Tubbs, Fish Peddler

Paris in Spring
1935
as Drunken Peasant

This Is the Life
1935
as Sticky Jones

The Arizonian
1935
as Mayor Ed Comstock

Steamboat Round the Bend
1935
as Efe

The Informer
1935
as 'Judge' Flynn

Goin' to Town
1935
as Sheriff

Judge Priest
1934
as Juror No. 12

The World Moves On
1934
as Legionaire in Trench

Pirate Treasure
1934
as Dick's Friend at the Airfield

Murder in Trinidad
1934
as Davenant

Sleepers East
1934
as Well-Wisher at Train Station (uncredited)

Charlie Chan's Courage
1934
as Hewitt

The Man from Monterey
1933
as Don Pablo Gonzales

Life in the Raw
1933
as Sheriff Myles

Gordon of Ghost City
1933
as Jim Carmody

Smoky
1933
as Horse Buyer

Charlie Chan's Greatest Case
1933
as Captain Hallett

Doctor Bull
1933
as Mr. Herring

Pilgrimage
1933
as Mayor Elmer Briggs

Clancy of the Mounted
1933
as Inspector Cabot

Roman Scandals
1933
as Roman Citizen (uncredited)

The Impatient Maiden
1932
as Insane Asylum Warden (uncredited)

Air Mail
1932
as Passenger Who'll Die on a Train (uncredited)

Tangled Fortunes
1932
as Matt Higgins

Destry Rides Again
1932
as Judd Ogden

The Rider of Death Valley
1932
as Gabe

Scandal for Sale
1932
as Belmont Hotel Desk Clerk

The Lost Special
1932
as Botter Hood

Heroes of the West
1932
as Cavalry Captain

Battling with Buffalo Bill
1931
as Jim Rodney

Frankenstein
1931
as Hans (uncredited)

Possessed
1931
as Drunken Husband (uncredited)

A Free Soul
1931
as Skid Row Drunk (uncredited)

The Front Page
1931
as Carl - Detective (uncredited)

Seas Beneath
1931
as Eric - Captain of Trawler (uncredited)

The Jade Box
1930
as Martin Morgan

The Indians Are Coming
1930
as George Woods / Tom Woods

The Mounted Stranger
1930
as 'Spider' Coy

Kathleen Mavourneen
1930
as James, the butler

Sons of the Saddle
1930
as 'Red' Slade

Song of the Caballero
1930
as Don Pedro Madero

Abraham Lincoln
1930
as Sheridan's Aide (uncredited)

The Lariat Kid
1929
as Cal Gregg

The Black Watch
1929
as MacGregor (uncredited)

Mister Antonio
1929
as Bit Role (uncredited)

The Branded Sombrero
1928
as Link Jarvis

The Chinatown Mystery
1928
as The Sphinx

The Trail of '98
1928
as Gold Commissioner's Assistant (uncredited)

The Four-Footed Ranger
1928
as Brom Hockley
Sisters of Eve
1928
as Pritchard

Men of Daring
1927
as Black Roger

Life in Hollywood No. 1
1927
as Self
The Cruise of the Hellion
1927
as Peg-leg

Uncle Tom's Cabin
1927
as Captain (uncredited)

The Devil's Saddle
1927
as Pete Hepburn

The Wreck of the Hesperus
1927
as John Hazzard

Upstream
1927
as Juggler

The Heart of Maryland
1927
as Jefferson Davis
One Glorious Scrap
1927
as Ralph Curtis

The Silent Trailer
1926
as Mrs. Coleman's Physician

Officer '444'
1926
as Fire Chief
Speed Cop
1926
as The Silk Thief

Taming the West
1925
as Frosty Miller

Ridin' Thunder
1925
as Frank Douglas

The Red Rider
1925
as Brown Bear

The Fighting Heart
1925
as Town Fool

Soft Shoes
1925
as Quig Mundy
A Roaring Adventure
1925
as Colonel Burns

The Sign of the Cactus
1925
as Panhandle George

Hearts of Oak
1924

Lash of the Whip
1924
as 'Hurricane' Smith

The Measure of a Man
1924
as 'Pale' Peter
Mine to Keep
1923
as Jack Deering

Three Jumps Ahead
1923
as Ben McLean

Haunted Valley
1923
as Sharkey

The Village Blacksmith
1922
as Asa Martin

The Boss of Camp 4
1922
as Dude McCormick

Thundering Hoofs
1922
as Daddy Bill / 'Colonel' Bill

Action
1921
as Soda Water Manning

The Stampede
1921
as Robert Wagner

The Lady from Longacre
1921
as Count de Freitas
The Great Reward
1921
as The American Adventurer
I Am the Woman
1921

Screen Snapshots Series 1, Number 16
1920
as The Director / Self

The Mystery Of 13
1919
as Phil Kelly / Jim Kelly

Berlin Via America
1918
as Phil Kelly

The Silent Mystery
1918
as Phil Kelly

The Craving
1918
as Carroll Wayles

The Purple Domino
1917
as Hugo Loubeque

The Vault of Mystery
1917

The Leap
1917

Who Was the Other Man?
1917
as James Walbert / Ludwig Schumann

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
1917
as Phil Kelly/The Sphinx
Mister Vampire
1916
as The Vampire Man
The Madcap Queen of Crona
1916
as Prince Frederick
The Unexpected
1916
as The Mexican Foreman
His Majesty Dick Turpin
1916
as Prince Frederick aka Dick Turpin
The Cry of Erin
1916
as Shemus O'Brien
The Princely Bandit
1916
as Prince Frederick
Brennon o' the Moor
1916
as Willy Brennon

The Purple Mask
1916
as Phil Kelly/The Sphinx

The Adventures of Peg o' the Ring
1916
as Dr. Lund, Junior

The Bandit's Wager
1916
as The Bandit / Nan's Brother's Friend
Behind the Mask
1916
as Prince Frederick aka Dick Turpin

The Broken Coin
1915
as Count Frederick

The Heart of Lincoln
1915
as Abraham Lincoln

The Campbells Are Coming
1915
In the Fall of '64
1914
as Capt. Ford - the Southern Officer

Lucille Love: The Girl of Mystery
1914
as Hugo Loubeque
Washington at Valley Forge
1914
as The Spy

The Phantom Violin
1914

A Study in Scarlet
1914
as Sherlock Holmes

The Black Masks
1913
as Fred Francis - a Crook
When Lincoln Paid
1913
The Battle of Bull Run
1913
as Abraham Lincoln

The Ball Player and the Bandit
1912
as A Baseball Fan

The Outcast
1912
as Evans, a Trapper

The Invaders
1912
as Colonel James Bryson

Custer's Last Fight
1912
as General George A. Custer

The Heart of an Indian
1912
as The Indian chief

On Secret Service
1912
as Abraham Lincoln

The Lieutenant's Last Fight
1912
as Colonel Garvin
The Post Telegrapher
1912
as Bob Evans - the Post Telegrapher
Blazing the Trail
1912
as Blake
The Deserter
1912
as The Deserter

War on the Plains
1912
as Drake, a Treacherous Prospector

A Western Girl
1911
as Hartley

Billy and His Pal
1911
as Jim - the Cowpuncher
The Owner of L.L. Ranch
1911
as Jeff
Only a Sister
1911
as John

The Redemption of Rawhide
1911
as Reverend Simpson
Mary's Stratagem
1911
as Bill
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
Jack Mason's Last Deal
1911
as Jim Saunders
The Snake in the Grass
1911
as Texas Ed

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
1911
as Black Bill

Bessie's Ride
1911
as John Burton

The Immortal Alamo
1911
as Navarre

In the Right of Way
1911
as John Walsh

In Time for Press
1911
as Jim Ford

The Spring Round-Up
1911
as Jim Dempsey
When the Tables Turned
1911
as Cowboy
The Crimson Scars
1911
In the Tall Grass Country
1910
as Bob
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
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
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
Out for Mischief
1910
as The Father
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
Pals
1910
as Denton
Uncle Jim
1910
The Fortune Favors the Brave
1908