Deborah Smith Ford

Acting

Deborah Smith Ford

Born 1950-07-10 · Sodus, New York, USA

Deborah Smith Ford (born on July 10 in Sodus, New York, USA; † February 23, 2025) was an American actress, author, and celebrity impersonator. She began her career with small roles in film and television and later became known as Farmer Ford in TV and radio commercials for the vitamin supplement Citracal. Ford appeared in various film and television productions, including Random Hearts (1999), Mickey (2004), and Love Song and Power (2024). She was also featured as an anime character in Listen Like It's Gospel (2021). In addition to her acting career, she worked as a model and wrote children's books and novels. Her book series Allie's Adventures tells stories from a child's perspective. Ford was also known as a celebrity impersonator, portraying Trinity from The Matrix, Audrey Hepburn, Mary Katherine Gallagher from Superstar, and Sabrina from Charlie's Angels. She received multiple awards for her work, including the Woman of Distinction in Creative Arts Award (2019) and the Story Monsters Ink Award (2019–2020).

Acting credits

Bad Boys II poster
6.7

Detectives Marcus Burnett and Mike Lowrey of the Miami Narcotics Task Force are tasked with stopping the flow of the drug Ecstasy into Miami. They track the drugs to the whacked-out Cuban drug lord Johnny Tapia, who is also involved in a bloody war with Russian and Haitian mobsters. If that isn't bad enough, there's tension between the two detectives when Marcus discovers that playboy Mike is secretly romancing Marcus’ sister, Syd.

Bad Boys II

2003

There's Something About Mary poster
6.6

For Ted, prom night went about as bad as it’s possible for any night to go. Thirteen years later, he finally gets another chance with his old prom date, only to run up against other suitors including the sleazy detective he hired to find her.

There's Something About Mary

1998

8MM poster
6.5

A small, seemingly innocuous plastic reel of film leads surveillance specialist Tom Welles down an increasingly dark and frightening path. With the help of the streetwise Max, he relentlessly follows a bizarre trail of evidence to determine the fate of a complete stranger. As his work turns into obsession, he drifts farther and farther away from his wife, family and simple life as a small-town PI.

8MM

1999

Big Trouble poster
6.1

The story of how a mysterious suitcase brings together, and changes, the lives of a divorced dad, an unhappy housewife, two hitmen, a pair of street thugs, two love struck teens, two FBI men and a psychedelic toad. Based on Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist Dave Barry's best-selling first novel, "Big Trouble."

Big Trouble

2002

Out of Time poster
6.4

Matt Lee Whitlock, respected chief of police in small Banyan Key, Florida, must solve a vicious double homicide before he himself falls under suspicion. Matt Lee has to stay a few steps ahead of his own police force and everyone he's trusted in order to find out the truth.

Out of Time

2003

Out of Sight poster
6.7

Meet Jack Foley, a smooth criminal who bends the law and is determined to make one last heist. Karen Sisco is a federal marshal who chooses all the right moves … and all the wrong guys. Now they're willing to risk it all to find out if there's more between them than just the law.

Out of Sight

1998

Just Cause poster
6.3

A Harvard professor is lured back into the courtroom after twenty-five years to take the case of a young black man condemned to death for the horrific murder of a child.

Just Cause

1995

Stuck on You poster
5.4

In Martha's Vineyard, Mass., conjoined twins Walt and Bob Tenor make the best of their handicap by being the fastest grill cooks in town. While outgoing Walt hopes to one day become a famous actor, shy Bob prefers to stay out of the spotlight. When a fading Hollywood actress, Cher, decides to get her show "Honey and the Beaze" cancelled, she hires Walt -- and his brotherly appendage -- as her costars. But their addition surprisingly achieves the opposite.

Stuck on You

2003

Snow Dogs poster
5.6

When a Miami dentist inherits a team of sled dogs, he's got to learn the trade or lose his pack to a crusty mountain man.

Snow Dogs

2002

Gone Fishin' poster
4.9

Two fishing fanatics get in trouble when their fishing boat gets stolen while on a trip.

Gone Fishin'

1997

Holy Man poster
5.2

In a world governed by commerce, Ricky and Kate, dedicated employees, find their lives forever changed when they encounter the enigmatic stranger G. As they navigate the realm of commerce, their paths intertwine in a surreal dance of love, loss, and redemption. G's presence, amplified through the pervasive influence of globalized television, casts a spell that reverberates beyond Ricky and Kate, impacting the lives of those who bear witness to their intertwined destinies.

Holy Man

1998

Bully poster
6.7

A group of teenagers in South Florida enact a murder plot against their mutual bully, Bobby, who has emotionally, physically, and sexually abused them for years.

Bully

2001

Citizen Verdict poster
3.9

A sensationalist TV producer has a novel new idea to shake up American reality TV: Citizen Verdict, a live show where accused criminals are tried and potentially convicted by the viewing public.

Citizen Verdict

2003

Young Blood: Evil Intentions poster
5.0

Anavey, along with her naive sister Anastasia, form a cult of blood thirsty youths to put all the controlling adults who treat children unfairly in their place.

Young Blood: Evil Intentions

2012

Escape from Cuba poster
8.0

A defector from the Cuban military returns to his homeland to rescue his daughter who was left behind.

Escape from Cuba

2003