
Jim Ford
ActingAbout Jim Ford
Ford grew up in West Boylston, Massachusetts. He is the son of John, a fire-fighter, and Linda, a nurse. At a very young age began making short films with friends and writing scripts. He was athletic as a kid and played a wide variety of sports. Towards the end of high school he began focusing more on acting and decided to do more theatre. Jim, then attended the renowned acting conservatory: The Hartt School, in West Hartford, Connecticut, where he received his B.F.A. in drama. He also studied Shakespeare extensively in England. Jim has combined his classical training and athletic background to amass a large and diverse amount of credits, which include everything from art house indie films to 100 million dollar action films. Jim has lived in both Los Angeles and New York.
Jim Ford Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jim Ford reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 17 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jim Ford's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 24% of Jim Ford's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Departed, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jim Ford Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jim Ford's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jim Ford has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Tenant | Greg Smith | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | A Vigilante | Barfly #3 | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | American Dresser | Gavin | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Proud Mary | Vagrant | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Test Drive | Salesman | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Touched with Fire | Police Officer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Exeter | Fire Marshall | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Noah | Refugee (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | R.I.P.D. | Cop #7 (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | The Town | FBI SWAT (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Frat House Massacre | Rabbit | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Knock Knock | Billy Smith | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Across the Universe | Dancer - Football Player | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Crate | Tim Reeves | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Weekend | Crony #2 | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Mo | Barry | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | The Departed | Cadet (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
Jim Ford - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jim Ford?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jim Ford is "The Departed" with a rating of 8.2/10.
How many movies has Jim Ford acted in?
Jim Ford has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jim Ford?
Other notable films include "Mo", "The Town", and "Across the Universe".




