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Aug 17, 2022 · It was sad to see Ward Bond leave the Wagon Train show, mainly because of death. He made a name for himself, and people continue to remember him for his great work as a character actor. This post is an overview of Ward Bond— and the circumstances of his death and sudden departure from the Wagon Train series.
But for all the teasing, John Wayne was heartsick when Ward Bond died suddenly in a Dallas hotel room from a massive heart attack in 1960 just as he had rejuvenated his career as the star of the hit TV series, Wagon Train.
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.
DALLAS, Tex., Nov. 5 (AP) -- Ward Bond, movie and television star, died in a motel here today of a heart attack. He was 57 years old. View Full Article in Timesmachine »
Ward Bond was an American film actor who appeared in many movies of Hollywood's Golden Age, always in a supporting role. It was not until late in his career that he achieved stardom, ironically on television, as the wagon master Major Seth Adams in 'Wagon Train'.
April 09, 1903. Died. November 05, 1960. Cause of Death. Heart Attack. Biography. Read More. One of the most prolific of Hollywood character actors.
Ward Bond - Hollywood Walk of Fame. Wardell Edwin Bond was an American film actor whose rugged appearance and easygoing charm featured in numerous roles. Bond was born in Benkelman, Nebraska – located in the southwestern corner of Nebraska just a few miles from Kansas and Colorado.
