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Glenn Ford's Son Follows Acting Legacy
27 Sep
Summary
- Peter Ford, son of Glenn Ford and Eleanor Powell, pursued an acting career.
- He made his first speaking role in 'The Gazebo' in 1959.
- Peter Ford appeared in eight films alongside his father, Glenn Ford.

Born in Los Angeles in February 1945, Peter Ford was destined for a life in entertainment, being the only child of actor Glenn Ford and renowned tap dancer Eleanor Powell. He embarked on an acting career, taking on his first speaking role in the 1959 film 'The Gazebo,' which featured his father.
Throughout his career, Peter Ford appeared in a number of films, including 'Pocketful of Miracles,' 'Dear Heart,' 'Advance to the Rear,' and 'The Rounders.' Notably, he shared the screen with his father in eight movies, continuing the family's rich legacy in Hollywood.