Ward Bond (in bed) with Thomas Mitchell in The Long Voyage Home
Ward Bond (1903 - 1960)
Film Deaths[]
- Noah's Ark 1928) [Flood Extra]: Drowned in the great flood.
- Wild boys of the road. (1933) [Red - Train Brakemen]: Beaten and Fell of a train after the Boys find out that he had assaulted one of the girls.
- The Oklahoma Kid (1939) [Wes Handley]: Killed in a saloon by James Cagney.
- The Long Voyage Home (1940) [Yank]: Mortally injured when his ship is caught in a sea storm and he is nearly killed by a wave. He dies later while talking to his men.
- A Man Betrayed (1941) [Floyd]: Shot by Harold Huber while being confronted in the Inferno Nightclub by John Wayne.
- The Falcon Takes Over (1942) [Moose Malloy]: Shot twice in the chest by Helen Gilbert when she is revealed to be the missing Velma Reeves.
- Canyon Passage (1946) [Honey Bragg]: Hiding out in Indian territory, he is discovered by them when they attack and scatter the posse pursuing Brian Donlevy, and gets clubbed to death.
- The Fugitive (1947) [El Gringo]: Shot in the darkened cornfield by the police; he dies later after talking to Henry Fonda.
- Fort Apache (1948) [Sgt. Maj. Michael O'Rourke]: One of Henry Fonda's men in the remaining platoon overrun by the Apaches in the mouth of the canyon. Shown from a distance.
- Tap Roots (1948) [Hoab Dabney]: Dies of blood loss while being operated on his wound, to him being shot by a Confederate soldier)
- Operation Pacific (1951) [Cmdr. John T. 'Pop' Terry]: Shot by Japanese gunners when he goes on top of the submarine.
- Dakota Incident (1956) [Sen. Blakely]: Gets an arrow in his guts from one of Charles Horvath's Cheyenne's when he appeals to them to let the stranded stagecoach passengers go free.
- Rio Bravo (1959) [Pat Wheeler]: Shot to death from a window by one of John Russell's men as he walks down the darkened street. (Note: Ward did not participate in his “death” scene, a double/stand-in was used).
Gallery[]
Ward Bond’s death (albeit, stand-in) in Rio Bravo