Philip Ford
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Philip Ford (16 October 1900 – 12 January 1976), was an American film director and actor. He directed 43 films between 1945 and 1964. He also appeared 16 in films between 1916 and 1926. He was the son of actor/director Francis Ford and the nephew of director John Ford. He was born in Portland, Maine and died in Los Angeles, California.
Philip Ford Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Philip Ford reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 10 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Philip Ford's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 10% of Philip 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 Officer '444', which stands out as a key performance.
Best Philip Ford Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Philip Ford's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Philip Ford has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | The Blue Eagle | Limpy Darcy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | Officer '444' | Haverly's Son (as Phil Ford) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Perils of the Wild | Pirate (as Phil Ford) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | Heroes of the Street | (as Phil Ford) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | Thundering Hoofs | Jack - Bill's Nephew (as Phil Ford) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | According to Hoyle | Jim Mead | Flop | Similar → |
| 1921 | The Great Reward | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Mystery Of 13 | Butts | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | The Silent Mystery | Chick | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | The Purple Mask | Joe Butts | Flop | Similar → |
Philip Ford - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Philip Ford?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Philip Ford is "Officer '444'" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Philip Ford acted in?
Philip Ford has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Philip Ford?
Other notable films include "The Blue Eagle", "The Mystery Of 13", and "Perils of the Wild".