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Birthday
April 9, 1903
Day of Death
1960-11-05
(57 years old)
Place of Birth
Benkelman, Nebraska, USA
Also Known As
Wardell Edwin Bond
Wardell Edwin Bond 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. Among his best-remembered roles are Bert the cop in Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life (1946) and Captain Clayton in John Ford's The Searchers (1956).
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Santa Fe Trail
as Townley
The Long Voyage Home
as Yank
City for Conquest
as First Policeman (uncredited)
Kit Carson
as Ape
Sailor's Lady
as Shore Patrolman (uncredited)
The Mortal Storm
as Franz
Buck Benny Rides Again
as First Outlaw
Virginia City
as Confederate Sergeant Checking Passengers (uncredited)
The Grapes of Wrath
as Policeman
Little Old New York
as Regan
1939
The Cisco Kid and the Lady
as Walton
Gone with the Wind
as Tom the Yankee Captain
Drums Along the Mohawk
as Adam Hartman
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence
as Hunk
Dust Be My Destiny
as First Thug on Train (uncredited)
Frontier Marshal
as Town Marshal
Waterfront
as Mart Hendler
Young Mr. Lincoln
as John Palmer Cass
The Girl from Mexico
as Mexican Pete
The Kid from Kokomo
as Ladislaw Klewicki
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
as American Legionnaire (uncredited)
Union Pacific
as Tracklayer (uncredited)
The Return of the Cisco Kid
as Accused Rustler (uncredited)
Dodge City
as Bud Taylor
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
as Sailor Sam - Wrestler
Trouble in Sundown
as Henchman Dusty
The Oklahoma Kid
as Wes Handley
Pardon Our Nerve
as Kid Ramsey
Made for Each Other
as Jim Hatton (uncredited)
They Made Me a Criminal
as Lenihan
Son of Frankenstein
as Gendarme at Gate (uncredited)
1938
Going Places
as Clarence - a Policeman
Submarine Patrol
as Seaman Olaf Swanson
The Law West of Tombstone
as Mulligan P. Martinez
Fugitives for a Night
as Gambler in Fake Fight
You Can't Take It with You
as Mike - the Detective (uncredited)
Professor Beware
as Motorcycle Cop
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
as Tug
Prison Break
as Big Red Kincaid
Reformatory
as Mac Grady
Numbered Woman
as Detective
Gun Law
as Henchman Pecos
The Adventures of Marco Polo
as Mongol Guard (uncredited)
Mr. Moto's Gamble
as Biff Moran
Over the Wall
as Eddie Edwards
Hawaii Calls
as Muller
Bringing Up Baby
as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
Born to Be Wild
as Bill Purvis
The Kid Comes Back
as Spike
Of Human Hearts
as Lout Laughing in Church (uncredited)
Penitentiary
as Red Parsons - Prison Barber (uncredited)
1937
Fight for Your Lady
as Mr. Walton (uncredited)
The Westland Case
as Connors - Death-Row Inmate
Music for Madame
as Violets (Uncredited)
The Game That Kills
as Tom Ferguson
Souls at Sea
as Bit Part (uncredited)
Escape by Night
as Peter 'Spudsy' Baker
Dead End
as Doorman
Topper
as Eddie (uncredited)
Marry the Girl
as Motorcycle cop
The Singing Marine
as First Sergeant (uncredited)
A Fight to the Finish
as Eddie Hawkins
Mountain Music
as G-Man (uncredited)
The Wildcatter
as Johnson
They Gave Him a Gun
as MP (uncredited)
Night Key
as Fingers
The Soldier and the Lady
as Tartar Guard (Uncredited)
23 1/2 Hours Leave
as Top Sgt. Burke
Park Avenue Logger
as Paul Sangar
When's Your Birthday?
as Police Detective (uncredited)
Devil's Playground
as Sidecar Wilson
You Only Live Once
as Casey - Guard (uncredited)
Woman-Wise
as Kramer (uncredited)
1936
After the Thin Man
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Conflict
as Gus 'Knockout' Carrigan
The Accusing Finger
as Recreation Room Guard
Legion of Terror
as Don Foster
Without Orders
as Tim Casey
The Big Game
as Gambler
The Man Who Lived Twice
as Gloves Baker
They Met in a Taxi
as Policeman
Second Wife
as 1st Partner Politician (uncredited)
Crash Donovan
as The Drill Master
White Fang
as Thief (uncredited)
High Tension
as Husky Man
The Bride Walks Out
as Taxi Driver(uncredited)
Fury
as Man (uncredited)
The Cattle Thief
as Ranse Willard
Fatal Lady
as American Stage Manager (uncredited)
Avenging Waters
as Marve Slater
The Case Against Mrs. Ames
as Newsstand Customer
The First Baby
as Tough Guy
Pride of the Marines
as Gunner Brady
Colleen
as Sweeney (uncredited)
Boulder Dam
as Pa's Guest (uncredited)
The Leathernecks Have Landed
as Tex
Muss 'em Up
as John Doe, a Gangster
Two in the Dark
as Policeman (uncredited)
1935
Hitch Hike Lady
as Motorcycle cop
We're Only Human
as Bank Robber
Too Tough to Kill
as Danny
Broadway Hostess
as Lucky's Henchman (uncredited)
I Found Stella Parish
as Roman Soldier in Play (uncredited)
Guard That Girl
as Budge Edwards
Western Courage
as Lacrosse
3 Kids and a Queen
as Relative
The Last Days of Pompeii
as Murmex of Carthage, a Gladiator (uncredited)
Waterfront Lady
as Jess
His Night Out
as Lanky
Little Big Shot
as Kell's Henchman
She Gets Her Man
as Chick
Calm Yourself
as Detective with Roscoe (uncredited)
Justice of the Range
as Bob Brennan
Murder in the Fleet
as 'Heavy' Johnson (Uncredited)
Black Fury
as Mac - Company Policeman
The Headline Woman
as Johnson
'G' Men
as Gunman at Train Station (uncredited)
Mary Jane's Pa
as Roughneck Leader
Go Into Your Dance
as Herman Lahey
Fighting Shadows
as Brad Harrison
Strangers All
as Ward, Assistant Director on Film Set
The Crimson Trail
as Luke Long
One New York Night
as Policeman
Times Square Lady
as Dugan - Hockey Player (uncredited)
Devil Dogs of the Air
as Instructor
Under Pressure
as Prize Fighter (uncredited)
Grand Old Girl
as Mr. Clark - Football Coach
1934
Broadway Bill
as Morgan's Henchman (uncredited)
Men of the Night
as Det. John Connors
Against the Law
as Tony Rizzo
6 Day Bike Rider
as First Officer (uncredited)
Death on the Diamond
as Security Guard in Kelly's Room (uncredited)
Girl in Danger
as Wynkoski
The Human Side
as Cop
Chained
as Ship Steward (uncredited)
The Affairs of Cellini
as Palace Guard Finding Cellini's Clothes (uncredited)
The Defense Rests
as Hood
The Circus Clown
as Spectator
Here Comes the Groom
as Second Cop
A Man's Game
as Dave Jordon
Most Precious Thing in Life
as Head Coach Smith
The Crime of Helen Stanley
as Jack Baker
I'll Tell the World
as Dirigible Officer
Whirlpool
as Farley
Voice in the Night
as Bob Hall
The Fighting Ranger
as Dave, Cougar Henchman
The Poor Rich
as Motor Cop
It Happened One Night
as Bus Driver (uncredited)
Speed Wings
as Henchman (uncredited)
School for Romance
as Husband
1933
The Fighting Code
as Joe Krull
Straightaway
as Hobo
Son of a Sailor
as Joe
College Coach
as Assistant Coach (uncredited)
Wild Boys of the Road
as Red the Brakeman (uncredited)
Police Car 17
as Bumps O'Neill
Lady for a Day
as Mounted Policeman (uncredited)
The Wrecker
as Cramer
Heroes for Sale
as Red (uncredited)
When Strangers Marry
as Billy McGuire
Unknown Valley
as Elder Snead
Obey the Law
as Kid Paris
State Trooper
as Undetermined Role
Lucky Devils
as Crewman (uncredited)
1932
Sundown Rider
as Gabe Powers - Henchman
20,000 Years in Sing Sing
as Police Officer (uncredited)
Flesh
as Muscles Manning (uncredited)
That's My Boy
as Curley Decker
Air Mail
as Joe Barnes (uncredited)
Virtue
as Frank
Rackety Rax
as 'Brick' Gilligan
White Eagle
as Bart - Henchman
Hold 'Em Jail
as Football Player (uncredited)
Hello Trouble
as Heavy Kennedy
Bachelor's Affairs
as Cop (uncredited)
The Trial of Vivienne Ware
as Johnson (uncredited)
High Speed
as Ham
Careless Lady
as Cop in Raid
The Greeks Had a Word for Them
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
1931
Arrowsmith
as Cop (uncredited)
Over the Hill
as Detective Escort (uncredited)
Sob Sister
as Ward, a Cop (uncredited)
The Spider
as Cop (uncredited)
The Brat
as Court Policeman (uncredited)
Maker of Men
as Football Player Pat (uncredited)
Three Girls Lost
as Airline Steward (uncredited)
Quick Millions
as Cop in montage (uncredited)
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