# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ward-bond
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:11:53.894Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ward-bond"
name: "Ward Bond"
slug: "ward-bond"
description: "Wardell Edwin Bond was an American character actor who appeared in more than 200 films and starred in the NBC television series Wagon Train from 1957 to 1960. Among his best-remembered film 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)."
tagline: "American actor (1903–1960)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ward_Bond_in_A_Guy_Named_Joe_trailer.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1903-04-09"
deathDate: "1960-11-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             3.357831878732199
  historical:           21.837016
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0000955"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump