As an actor Ford has appeared in San Francisco in the title role in Behind the Candelabra – My Life with Liberace (2002) a play adapted by Jennifer Blowdryer from the memoir of Liberace chauffeur/paramour Scott Thorsen.
In the M*A*S*H episode, Radar's Report, Frank advances and mistakes Klinger under a hair dryer for Margaret, after which Klinger exclaims, "Can't a guy have a wash and set without somebody biting him on the neck?!!"