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| British Academy Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
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| 1959 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award | Best Foreign Actor for: Sheepman, The (1958) |
| Golden Apple Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1957 | Won | Golden Apple | Most Cooperative Actor |
| 1948 | Won | Golden Apple | Most Cooperative Actor |
| Golden Globes, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1962 | Won | Golden Globe | Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy for: Pocketful of Miracles (1961) |
| Laurel Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1963 | Nominated | Golden Laurel | Top Male Comedy Performance for: Courtship of Eddie's Father, The (1963) - 4th place. |
| 1961 | Nominated | Golden Laurel | Top Action Performance for: Cimarron (1960) - 3rd place |
| Nominated | Golden Laurel | Top Male Star - 9th place | |
| 1960 | Nominated | Golden Laurel | Top Male Comedy Performance for: It Started with a Kiss (1959) - 5th place |
| 1959 | Nominated | Golden Laurel | Top Male Star - 9th place |
| 1958 | Won | Golden Laurel | Top Male Comedy Performance for: Don't Go Near the Water (1957) |
| Nominated | Golden Laurel | Top Male Star - 12th place | |
| San Sebastián International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1987 | Won | Donostia Lifetime Achievement Award | |
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MILITARY SERVICE AND AWARDS ![]()
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During his service with the Marines in World War II, he helped build safe houses in France for those hiding from the Nazis. He was one of the first into the German Dachau extermination camp following its liberation. He holds the rank of Captain in the US Naval Reserve.
Mr. Ford served two tours of duty in Vietnam with the Third Marine Amphibious Force.
A few of his numerous medals and commendations are:
The Medal of Honor, presented by the Veterans of Foreign Wars
The French Legion of Honor Medal for his service in World War II
The Medaille de la France Libre for the liberation of France
Two commendation medals from the US Navy
Vietnamese Legion of Merit
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