- (1904 - 1915) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1904) Stage Play: Ranson's Folly. Comedy. Written by Richard Harding Davis. Hudson Theatre: 18 Jan 1904- Mar 1904 (closing date unknown/61 performances). Cast: Robert Edeson, Sidney Ainsworth, Patty Allison, J.W. Benson, John Bradley, Eleanor Carey, Frazer Coulter, Harrison Ford [Broadway debut], Harry Harwood, Taylor Holmes, Florence Lester, Frank Mayne, T.J. McGrane, Sandol Milliken, Jane Rivers, Richard Sterling, Charles Sturgis, Dorothy Tennant, Grace Thorne. Produced by Henry B. Harris. Note: Filmed by Edison Mfg. Co. twice as Ranson's Folly (1910) [short, directed by Edwin S. Porter], Ranson's Folly (1915) [feature] and by Inspiration Pictures (distributed by First national Pictures) as Ranson's Folly (1926).
- (1905) Stage Play: Strongheart. Comedy/drama. Written by 'William C. De Mille'. Directed by William Harris and Taylor Holmes. Hudson Theatre: 30 Jan 1905- 20 Feb 1905 (66 performances). Cast: Sidney Ainsworth, Francis Bonn, Clay Boyd, Edmund Breese (as "Black Eagle"), Louise Compton, Herbert Corthell, Robert Edeson (as "Soangataha/Strongheart"), Harrison Ford, Macy Harlam, Taylor Holmes, Henry Kolker, Jeanne Madeira, Jane Rivers, Lawrence Sheehan, B.F. Small, Madison Smith, Richard Sterling, Charles Sturgis, F.A. Turner, Percita West, Marjorie Wood. Produced by Henry B. Harris.
- (1908) Stage Play: Glorious Betsy. Romance. Written by Rida Johnson Young. Scenic Design by H. Robert Law. Lyric Theatre: 7 Sep 1908- Sep 1908 (closing date unknown/24 performances). Cast: Claude Brooke (as "Napoleon"), Herbert Carr, Charles Clary (as "John C. Calhoun"), Gertrude Clemens, Thomas David, Harry Driscole, Harrison Ford, Maude Turner Gordon, George W. Howard (as "Jerome"), Edward Langford, Clara Lester, Helen Macbeth, Mary Mannering (as "Elizabeth Patterson/Betsy"), Addison Pitt (as "Henry Clay"), Edward Trevor, Clarence Williams. Produced by Lee Shubert and J.J. Shubert. Produced by arrangement with James K. Hackett. Note: Filmed as Hearts Divided (1936), Glorious Betsy (1928).
- (1912) Stage Play: The Fight. Written by Bayard Veiller. Directed by Bayard Veiller. Fulton Theatre: 31 Oct 1912- Nov 1912 (closing date unknown/4 performances). Cast: Sydney Booth, Harrison Ford, Elene Foster, Edwin Holland, W.F. Jones, Frank Kirk, Ralph Lewis, Ellis Matin, William McVay, Mary Mersch, James Osgood, Beatrice Prentice, George Probert, Burt Robinson, Anna Walker, Thomas Wilson, Margaret Wycherly. Produced by Joseph M. Gaites.
- (1913) Stage Play: The Switchboard. Written by Edgar Wallace. Princess Theatre: 14 Mar 1913- Jun 1913 (115 performances/production played in repertory with Fear, Fancy Free, Any Night, A Tragedy of the Future). Cast: Holbrook Blinn, Edward Ellis, Harrison Ford, Fanny Hartz, Willette Kershaw, Francine Larrimore, Bennett Musson, Georgia O'Ramey, Purnell Pratt, John Stokes, Vaughan Trevor. Produced by The Princess Players and Holbrook Blinn.
- (1915) Stage Play: The Bubble. Written by Edward Locke. Booth Theatre: 5 Apr 1915- Sep 1915 (closing date unknown/176 performances). Cast: Mathilde Cottrelly, Harrison Ford, Louis Mann, Henry Mortimer, Laura Walker. Produced by Lee Shubert and J.J. Shubert.
- (1915) Stage Play: Rolling Stones. Written by Edgar Selwyn. Harris Theatre: 17 Aug 1915- Nov 1915 (closing date unknown/115 performances). Cast: Arthur Aylesworth, Harry Bradley, Marie Carroll, Harrison Ford, Beatrice Ingram, Dan Jarrett, James Kearney, Frank Kingdon, Marguerite S. Kirvin, Elizabeth Lee, Fred Malcolm, Charles Ruggles, Rae Selwyn, George F. Smithfield. Produced by Selwyn & Co.
- (19??-19??). Mr. Ford performed in various regional theatrical circuits throughout his acting career. The following list is likely incomplete:
- (1914) Stage Play: Brewster's Millions. Baltimore, MD.
- (1914) Stage Play: Appeared in "Madame Sherry" in Baltimore, MD.
- (1916) Stage Play: Appeared in "Come Again, Smith" in Los Angeles, CA.
- (1920) Stage Play: Appeared in "Charley's Aunt" in Syracuse, NY.
- (November 7 to 23, 1929) He directed George Bernard Shaw's play, "Man and Superman," at the Pasadena Playhouse in Pasadena, California. Gilmor Brown was artistic director. Gilmor Brown and Ralph Freud were also directors.
- (December 24, 1931 to January 2, 1932) He directed Frederick Lonsdale's play, "Canaries Sometimes Sing," at the Pasadena Playhouse in Pasadena, California. Gilmor Brown was artistic director.
- (November 15 to 26, 1932) He directed S.N. Behrman's play, "Brief Moment," at the Pasadena Playhouse in Pasadena, California. Gilmor Brown was artistic director.
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