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Wallace Ford

1898 - 1966

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Wallace Ford (born Samuel Grundy Jones; 12 February 1898 – 11 June 1966) was an English–American vaudevillian, stage performer and screen actor. Usually playing wise-cracking characters, he combined a tough but friendly-faced demeanor with a small but powerful, stocky physique. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Wallace Ford is the 6,523rd most popular actor (down from 5,010th in 2024), the 4,962nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,801st in 2019) and the 741st most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Wallace Ford ranks 6,523 out of 13,578. Before him are Suzy Parker, Justin Hartley, Vijay Amritraj, Monte Blue, Dolly Haas, and Ann Harding. After him are Edward Everett Horton, Luke Askew, Pedro Quartucci, Jeanne Balibar, Jennifer Syme, and Calvin Lockhart.

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Among people born in 1898, Wallace Ford ranks 281. Before him are Irving Rapper, Roberto Larraz, Norma Varden, Eleanor Boardman, Clara González, and Hugh Latimer Dryden. After him are Curtis Stevens, Norman Z. McLeod, Elemér Somfay, Robert Keith, Ferreira de Castro, and Clarence Walker. Among people deceased in 1966, Wallace Ford ranks 209. Before him are Alice Calhoun, Vladislav Illich-Svitych, George Goulding, Claire McDowell, Maxfield Parrish, and Knut Torell. After him are Robert Keith, Manuel María Ponce Brousset, Mina Loy, Frankie Genaro, Eric Fleming, and Alfred Engelsen.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Wallace Ford ranks 4,963 out of 8,785. Before him are Frances O'Connor (1967), George Newberry (1917), Scott Carson (1985), John McNally (1932), Boz Burrell (1946), and Thomas Picton (1758). After him are Skin (1967), William Friese-Greene (1855), Phil Foden (2000), Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire (1868), Andy Mackay (1946), and Charles Portal, 1st Viscount Portal of Hungerford (1893).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Wallace Ford ranks 741. Before him are Judy Parfitt (1935), David Hewlett (1968), Doug Bradley (1954), Edward Alleyn (1566), Paul McGann (1959), and Frances O'Connor (1967). After him are Darren Shahlavi (1972), Clive Swift (1936), Katrin Cartlidge (1961), Iwan Rheon (1985), Daisy Ridley (1992), and Sharon Small (1967).

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