
Benkelman, Nebraska, USA
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).

as Tom the Yankee Captain

as Major Seth Adams
1957

as Sheriff Ab Kale
1954

as Tom the Yankee Captain
1939

as Self - Wagon Train
1956

as Bill Meeker
1949

as Hank Fetterman
1952

as Bert
1946

as M / Sgt. Lou Diamond
1952

as Larry 'Buck' Goodhue
1955

1955

as Rev. Capt. Samuel Johnston Clayton
1956

as Pat Wheeler
1959
as Self (archive footage)
2000

as John L. Sullivan (archive footage)
2005

as (archive footage)
2000

as Self (archive footage)
2000

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1983

as (archive footage)
1971

1960

as Major Seth Adams (uncredited)
1959

as Pat Wheeler
1959

as Self
1958

as Father Cairns
1958

as John Dodge
1957

as Big Dan Halliday
1957

as Quincannon
1957

as Dr. Joseph Holden
1956

as Sen. Blakely
1956

as Rev. Capt. Samuel Johnston Clayton
1956

as Sheriff Gil Corrigan
1955

as Dowdy
1955

as Narrator
1955

as Captain Herman Kohler
1955

as Coach Virgil Jackson
1954

as John McIvers
1954

as Frank MacWade
1954

as Buffalo Baker
1953
as Self - Wagon Train
1 ep.

as Major Seth Adams
152 episodes

as Sheriff Ab Kale
1 episodes

as Self - Wagon Train
1 episodes

as Bill Meeker
1 episodes

as Hank Fetterman
1 episodes

as M / Sgt. Lou Diamond
1 episodes

as Larry 'Buck' Goodhue
1 episodes

1 episodes

2 episodes

as Capt. Parker
1 episodes

as Patterson
1 episodes

1 episodes

1 episodes
2 episodes
1 episodes
as Quincannon (archive footage)
1 episodes