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Wardell Edwin Bond (April 9, 1903 – November 5, 1960) was an American film character actor who appeared in more than 200 films and starred in the NBC television series Wagon Train from 1957 to 1960.
Ward Bond was a gruff, burly American character actor who appeared in hundreds of films and TV shows, often with John Wayne and John Ford. He was also a right-wing activist and a singer who performed in several movies.
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- Benkelman, Nebraska, USA
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- Dallas, Texas, USA
Oct 23, 2022 · Robert Horton and Ward Bond infamously didn't get along on the set of 'Wagon Train.' Here's how Horton described Bond after Bond's death.
- Lauren Weiler
- Senior Writer
Ward Bond was a prolific American character actor who appeared in hundreds of films and TV shows, often with John Wayne and John Ford. He was also a conservative activist and a friend of Ford, who mocked him mercilessly.
- April 9, 1903
- November 5, 1960
Learn how John Wayne and Ward Bond became close friends and co-stars through their shared passion for football and filmmaking. Read about their adventures, jokes, and tributes in this article by Michael Goldman.
Wardell Edwin Bond (April 9, 1903 – November 5, 1960) was an American film character actor whose rugged appearance and easygoing charm were featured in more than 200 films, as well as in the NBC television series Wagon Train from 1957 to 1961.
DALLAS, Tex., Nov. 5 (AP) -- Ward Bond, movie and television star, died in a motel here today of a heart attack. He was 57 years old. View Full Article in Timesmachine »
