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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. 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).
Movies
Rio Bravo
Pat Wheeler
Gone with the Wind
Tom the Yankee Captain
Bringing Up Baby
Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
The Maltese Falcon
Det. Tom Polhaus
The Mortal Storm
Franz
It's a Wonderful Life
Bert
Santa Fe Trail
Townley
My Darling Clementine
Morgan Earp
The Quiet Man
Father Peter Lonergan
The Searchers
Rev. Capt. Samuel Johnston Clayton
Hondo
Bufallo Baker
Manpower
Eddie Adams
On Dangerous Ground
Walter Brent
A Man Betrayed
Floyd, Amato's Goon
Dust Be My Destiny
First Thug on Train (uncredited)
Johnny Guitar
John McIvers
The Halliday Brand
Big Dan Halliday
Night Key
Fingers
Operation Pacific
John "Pop" Perry
3 Godfathers
Perley 'Buck' Sweet
Lady for a Day
Mounted Policeman (uncredited)
A Guy Named Joe
Al Yackey
The Shepherd of the Hills
Wash Gibbs
Canyon Passage
Honey Bragg
Wagon Master
Elder Wiggs
Fort Apache
Sgt. Maj. Michael O'Rourke
The Fugitive
James Calvert, aka 'El Gringo'
Joan of Arc
La Hire
Tall in the Saddle
'Judge' Robert Garvey
The Fighting Sullivans
Lt. Cmdr. Robinson
Gentleman Jim
John L. Sullivan
Young Mr. Lincoln
John Palmer Cass
The Long Gray Line
Herman Kohler
Mister Roberts
Dowdy
The Falcon Takes Over
Moose Malloy (Uncredited)
Swamp Water
Tim Dorson
Sergeant York
Ike Botkin
The Wings of Eagles
John Dodge
Pillars of the Sky
Dr. Joseph Holden
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
Tug
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
Inspector Charles Weber
Tobacco Road
Lov Bensey
Made for Each Other
Jim Hatton (uncredited)
They Were Expendable
"Boats" Mulcahey, Chief Boatswain's Mate
The Long Voyage Home
Yank
Unconquered
John Fraser
Drums Along the Mohawk
Adam Hartman
Dakota Incident
Sen. Blakely
Blowing Wild
Dutch Peterson
Broadway Bill
Morgan's Henchman (uncredited)
Dakota
Jim Bender
Buck Benny Rides Again
First Outlaw
Mr. Moto's Gamble
Biff Moran
Virtue
Frank
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
Sheriff Edmunds
The Man Who Lived Twice
John 'Gloves' Baker
Sin Town
Rock Delaney
Little Big Shot
Kell's Henchman
Of Human Hearts
Lout Laughing in Church (uncredited)
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
John L. Sullivan (archive footage)
Gypsy Colt
Frank MacWade
Hitler- Dead or Alive
Steve Maschick
Riding High
Lee
Flesh
Muscles Manning (uncredited)
Know For Sure
patient
The Moonlighter
Cole Gardner
Frontier Marshal
Town Marshal
Over the Wall
Eddie Edwards
Salute
Midshipman Harold
Fighting Shadows
Brad Harrison
Devil Dogs of the Air
Instructor
The Law West of Tombstone
Mulligan P. Martinez
Singing Guns
Sheriff Jim Caradac
China Doll
Father Cairns
Doctors Don't Tell
Barney Millen
Hitch Hike Lady
Motorcycle cop
Two in the Dark
Policeman
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence
Hunk
Broadway Hostess
Lucky's Henchman (uncredited)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Kit Carson
Ape
Slightly Dangerous
Jimmy
The Poor Rich
Motor Cop
Hellgate
Lt. Tod Voorhees
Marry the Girl
Motorcycle cop
The Cisco Kid and the Lady
Walton
Home in Indiana
Jed Bruce
Little Old New York
Regan
The Big Game
Gambler
Park Avenue Logger
Paul Sangar
23 1/2 Hours Leave
Top Sgt. Burke
The Bob Mathias Story
Coach Virgil Jackson
Escape by Night
Peter 'Spudsy' Baker
Prison Break
Big Red Kincaid
Born to Be Wild
Bill Purvis
Up the River
Inmate Socked by Saint Louis (uncredited)
You Can't Take It with You
Mike - the Detective (uncredited)
The Time of Your Life
McCarthy
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
Sgt. Scully
Whirlpool
Farley
The Defense Rests
Hood
The Circus Clown
Spectator
Hawaii Calls
Muller
We're Only Human
Bank Robber
They Came to Blow Up America
FBI Chief Craig
Calm Yourself
Detective with Roscoe (uncredited)
A Man's Game
Dave Jordon
Western Courage
Lacrosse
The Cattle Thief
Ranse Willard
Avenging Waters
Marve Slater
Most Precious Thing in Life
Head Coach Smith
The Adventures of Marco Polo
Mongol Guard (uncredited)
Waterfront
Mart Hendler
White Fang
Thief (uncredited)
Heroes for Sale
Red (uncredited)
Submarine Patrol
Seaman Olaf Swanson
One New York Night
Policeman
They Made Me a Criminal
Lenihan
Unknown Valley
Elder Snead
A Man Alone
Sheriff Gil Corrigan
Careless Lady
Cop in Raid
The Oklahoma Kid
Wes Handley
They Met in a Taxi
Policeman
Arrowsmith
Cop (uncredited)
I'll Tell the World
Dirigible Officer
Fatal Lady
American Stage Manager (uncredited)
They Gave Him a Gun
MP (uncredited)
Going Places
Clarence - a Policeman
Colleen
Sweeney (uncredited)
Fugitives for a Night
Gambler in Fake Fight
The Wrecker
Cramer
She Gets Her Man
Chick
'G' Men
Gunman at Train Station (uncredited)
Without Orders
Tim Casey
Mary Jane's Pa
Roughneck Leader
Strangers All
Ward, Assistant Director on Film Set
Grand Old Girl
Mr. Clark - Football Coach
The Leathernecks Have Landed
Tex
Devil's Playground
Sidecar Wilson
Son of Frankenstein
Gendarme at Gate (uncredited)
Dodge City
Bud Taylor
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
Sailor Sam - Wrestler
Boulder Dam
Pa's Guest (uncredited)
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
American Legionnaire (uncredited)
The Return of the Cisco Kid
Accused Rustler (uncredited)
The Girl from Mexico
Mexican Pete
Hello, Frisco, Hello
Sharkey
Professor Beware
Motorcycle Cop
Murder in the Fleet
'Heavy' Johnson (Uncredited)
Fury
Man (uncredited)
Son of a Sailor
Joe
Union Pacific
Tracklayer (uncredited)
Too Tough to Kill
Danny
High Tension
Husky Man
Tap Roots
Hoab Dabney
A Fight to the Finish
Eddie Hawkins
Legion of Terror
Don Foster
Conflict
Gus 'Knockout' Carrigan
Numbered Woman
Detective
Pardon Our Nerve
Kid Ramsey
Trouble in Sundown
Henchman Dusty
The Great Missouri Raid
Maj. Marshal Trowbridge
Virginia City
Confederate Sergeant Checking Passengers (uncredited)
Frontier Marshal
Ben Murchison
The Fighting Ranger
Dave, Cougar Henchman
Quick Millions
Cop in montage (uncredited)
College Coach
Assistant Coach (uncredited)
Flight Into Nowhere
Waterfront Lady
Jess
The Kid from Kokomo
Ladislaw Klewicki
Topper
Eddie (uncredited)
The Trial of Vivienne Ware
Johnson (uncredited)
City for Conquest
First Policeman (uncredited)
You Only Live Once
Casey - Guard (uncredited)
Music for Madame
Violets (Uncredited)
The Crimson Trail
Luke Long
Girl in Danger
Wynkoski
Only the Valiant
Cpl. Timothy Gilchrist
Born Reckless
Sergeant
Alias Jesse James
Major Seth Adams (uncredited)
Gun Law
Henchman Pecos
So This Is College
USC Player - #30 (uncredited)
Wild Boys of the Road
Red the Brakeman (uncredited)
Thunderbirds
Lt. John McCreery
The Soldier and the Lady
Tartar Guard (Uncredited)
Noah's Ark
Flood Extra (uncredited)
Men of the Night
Det. John Connors
The Kid Comes Back
Spike
The Westland Case
Connors - Death-Row Inmate
Rackety Rax
'Brick' Gilligan
White Eagle
Bart - Henchman
Muss 'em Up
John Doe, a Gangster
The Crime of Helen Stanley
Jack Baker
The Case Against Mrs. Ames
Newsstand Customer
The Last Days of Pompeii
Murmex of Carthage, a Gladiator (uncredited)
Chained
Ship Steward (uncredited)
The Accusing Finger
Recreation Room Guard
Police Car 17
Bumps O'Neill
Sailor's Lady
Shore Patrolman
Go Into Your Dance
Herman Lahey
Crash Donovan
The Drill Master
Pride of the Marines
Gunner Brady
The Human Side
Cop
School for Romance
Husband
3 Kids and a Queen
Relative
That's My Boy
Curley Decker
After the Thin Man
Party Guest (uncredited)
High Speed
Ham
The Red, White and Blue Line
Narrator
The Headline Woman
Johnson
Sins of the Fathers
Black Fury
Mac - Company Policeman
Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs
(archive footage)
Voice in the Night
Bob Hall
Reformatory
Mac Grady
When Strangers Marry
Billy McGuire
Hello Trouble
Heavy Kennedy
Sundown Rider
Gabe Powers - Henchman
The Fighting Code
Joe Krull
Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words
Self (archive footage)
Air Mail
Joe Barnes (uncredited)
Fight for Your Lady
Mr. Walton (uncredited)
The Bride Walks Out
Taxi Driver(uncredited)
The Wildcatter
Johnson
Words and Music
Football Player
The Lone Star Ranger
Townsman at the Dance (uncredited)
Cheer Up and Smile
Boy at Sweetheart Dance (uncredited)
Three Girls Lost
Airline Steward (uncredited)
The Brat
Court Policeman (uncredited)
The Spider
Cop (uncredited)
Sob Sister
Ward, a Cop (uncredited)
Over the Hill
Detective Escort (uncredited)
Maker of Men
Football Player Pat (uncredited)
The Greeks Had a Word for Them
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Bachelor's Affairs
Cop (uncredited)
Hold 'Em Jail
Football Player (uncredited)
20,000 Years in Sing Sing
Police Officer (uncredited)
Lucky Devils
Crewman (uncredited)
State Trooper
Undetermined Role
Obey the Law
Kid Paris
Straightaway
Hobo
Speed Wings
Henchman (uncredited)
Here Comes the Groom
Second Cop
Death on the Diamond
Security Guard in Kelly's Room (uncredited)
6 Day Bike Rider
First Officer (uncredited)
Against the Law
Tony Rizzo
Under Pressure
Prize Fighter (uncredited)
Times Square Lady
Dugan - Hockey Player (uncredited)
Justice of the Range
Bob Brennan
His Night Out
Lanky
Guard That Girl
Budge Edwards
I Found Stella Parish
Roman Soldier in Play (uncredited)
The First Baby
Tough Guy
Second Wife
1st Partner Politician (uncredited)
Woman-Wise
Kramer (uncredited)
When's Your Birthday?
Police Detective (uncredited)
Mountain Music
G-Man (uncredited)
The Singing Marine
First Sergeant (uncredited)
Souls at Sea
Bit Part (uncredited)
The Game That Kills
Tom Ferguson
Penitentiary
Red Parsons - Prison Barber (uncredited)
Bullfighter and the Lady
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Growler Story
Quincannon
Directed by John Ford
(archive footage)
The Affairs of Cellini
Palace Guard Finding Cellini's Clothes (uncredited)
It Happened One Night
Bus Driver (uncredited)
Dead End
Doorman
The Grapes of Wrath
(uncredited)
Rookie of the Year
Buck Goodhue
The McGurk Way
Dan McGurk 4th
The Colter Craven Story:
Shows
General Electric Theater
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
The Steve Allen Show
Self - Wagon Train
Cavalcade of America
M / Sgt. Lou Diamond
Climax!
Sheriff Ab Kale
Wagon Train
Major Seth Adams
Cavalcade of America
Harvey Kendall
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Capt. Parker
The Silver Theatre
The Gulf Playhouse
The Bigelow Theatre
Suspense
Bill Meeker
The Ford Television Theatre
Lt. Pannetti
The Ford Television Theatre
Hank Fetterman
Battleground
Quincannon (archive footage)
Screen Director's Playhouse
Larry 'Buck' Goodhue
Star Stage
Patterson
The Christophers
The Steve Allen Show
Self - Western Skit