Danny Glover

Danny Glover

Birthday: 1946-07-22

Place of birth: San Francisco, California, USA

Also known as:

imdb_id: nm0000418

Biography:

Danny Lebern Glover (born July 22, 1946) is an American actor, film director, and political activist. He is best known for his co-starring lead role as Sergeant Roger Murtaugh in the Lethal Weapon film series. Glover has had a variety of film, stage, and television roles. He starred as the husband to Whoopi Goldberg's character, Celie in the celebrated literary adaptation of The Color Purple, and as Lieutenant James McFee in the film Witness. He had leading roles in other films including To Sleep with Anger, Predator 2, Angels in the Outfield, and Operation Dumbo Drop. He won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead for his starring role in Charles Burnett's To Sleep with Anger. Also, he has had prominent supporting roles in Silverado, Witness, A Rage in Harlem, Dreamgirls, Shooter, Death at a Funeral, Beyond the Lights, Sorry to Bother You, The Last Black Man in San Francisco, The Dead Don't Die, Lonesome Dove and Jumanji: The Next Level. Glover earned top billing for the first time in Predator 2, the sequel to the science fiction action film Predator. During his career, he has also made several cameos, appearing, for example, in the Michael Jackson video "Liberian Girl" of 1987. In 1994, he made his directorial debut with the Showtime channel short film Override. Also in 1994, Glover and actor Ben Guillory founded the Robey Theatre Company in Los Angeles, focusing on theatre by and about black people.

Played in movies:

The Revolutionist: Eugene V. Debs

Score: 10.0

And the Children Shall Lead

Score: 10.0

Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities

Score: 10.0

The Real Eve

Score: 10.0

Can't You Hear the Wind Howl? The Life & Music of Robert Johnson

Score: 8.8

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

Score: 8.1

Chuck Berry: Brown Eyed Handsome Man

Score: 8.0

The John Garfield Story

Score: 8.0

The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective

Score: 7.8

The Color Purple

Score: 7.7

Escape from Alcatraz

Score: 7.5

A Raisin in the Sun

Score: 7.5

The Royal Tenenbaums

Score: 7.5

Saw

Score: 7.4

The Prince of Egypt

Score: 7.3

Lethal Weapon

Score: 7.3

The Exonerated

Score: 7.3

Places in the Heart

Score: 7.2

The People Speak

Score: 7.2

Shooter

Score: 7.1

Witness

Score: 7.1

Casting By

Score: 7.1

The Rainmaker

Score: 7.0

The Last Black Man in San Francisco

Score: 7.0

Lethal Weapon 2

Score: 7.0

Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones

Score: 7.0

2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic

Score: 7.0

A Night at the Academy Museum

Score: 7.0

Silverado

Score: 7.0

Bamako

Score: 6.9

Howard

Score: 6.9

Jumanji: The Next Level

Score: 6.9

Maverick

Score: 6.9

Our Friend, Martin

Score: 6.9

Manderlay

Score: 6.9

Sorry to Bother You

Score: 6.8

Always in Season

Score: 6.8

Tour de Pharmacy

Score: 6.8

Beyond the Lights

Score: 6.8

Scared Straight! 20 Years Later

Score: 6.8

Dreamgirls

Score: 6.7

Lethal Weapon 3

Score: 6.7

We Are Many

Score: 6.7

To Sleep with Anger

Score: 6.7

Maximum Impact: The Legacy of 'Lethal Weapon'

Score: 6.7

Press Play

Score: 6.6

The Saint of Fort Washington

Score: 6.6

Lethal Weapon 4

Score: 6.6

Shadows of Liberty

Score: 6.6

Legendary

Score: 6.6

PoliWood

Score: 6.5

America's Dream

Score: 6.5

Grand Canyon

Score: 6.5

Blindness

Score: 6.5

The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen

Score: 6.4

The Old Man & the Gun

Score: 6.4

The Curse of Buckout Road

Score: 6.4

The Christmas Train

Score: 6.4

Birth of a Movement

Score: 6.4

Dead Man Out

Score: 6.3

Be Kind Rewind

Score: 6.3

Death Race: Beyond Anarchy

Score: 6.3

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight

Score: 6.3

Bat★21

Score: 6.3

Survivor's Guide to Prison

Score: 6.3

Predator 2

Score: 6.3

Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration

Score: 6.3

Extortion

Score: 6.2

The Naughty Nine

Score: 6.2

Antz

Score: 6.2

Pushing Dead

Score: 6.1

Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses

Score: 6.1

Iceman

Score: 6.1

Waffle Street

Score: 6.1

The Adventures of Brer Rabbit

Score: 6.1

Battle for Terra

Score: 6.1

Monster Trucks

Score: 6.1

Wild America

Score: 6.1

Switchback

Score: 6.0

The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'

Score: 6.0

I'm Still Here

Score: 6.0

Caffeinated

Score: 6.0

Mr. Pig

Score: 6.0

Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth

Score: 6.0

Bad Asses on the Bayou

Score: 6.0

Donovan's Echo

Score: 6.0

Almost Christmas

Score: 6.0

Angels in the Outfield

Score: 6.0

Dirty Grandpa

Score: 5.9

Gridlocked

Score: 5.9

Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation

Score: 5.9

2012

Score: 5.9

Barnyard

Score: 5.9

Alpha and Omega

Score: 5.9

Good Fences

Score: 5.9

Death at a Funeral

Score: 5.9

Honeydripper

Score: 5.9

The Children's Republic

Score: 5.8

Come Sunday

Score: 5.8

About Scout

Score: 5.8

LUV

Score: 5.8

Beloved

Score: 5.8

The Drummer

Score: 5.8

Missing in America

Score: 5.8

Christmas Break-In

Score: 5.7

93 Days

Score: 5.7

Supremacy

Score: 5.7

Flight of the Intruder

Score: 5.7

Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare

Score: 5.7

Poor Boy's Game

Score: 5.7

Dear Alice

Score: 5.6

American Dreamer

Score: 5.6

3 A.M.

Score: 5.6

Five Minarets in New York

Score: 5.6

Pure Luck

Score: 5.6

Night Train

Score: 5.5

I Want to Be a Soldier

Score: 5.5

Proud Mary

Score: 5.5

Freedom Song

Score: 5.5

A Rage in Harlem

Score: 5.5

Consumed

Score: 5.4

The Dead Don't Die

Score: 5.4

The Good Catholic

Score: 5.4

The Harimaya Bridge

Score: 5.4

Memorial Day

Score: 5.3

Double Soul

Score: 5.3

Rage

Score: 5.3

Bopha!

Score: 5.3

Highland Park

Score: 5.3

Day of the Mummy

Score: 5.2

Buffalo Soldiers

Score: 5.2

Space Warriors

Score: 5.2

Operation Dumbo Drop

Score: 5.2

Shuffleton's Barbershop

Score: 5.2

Complete Unknown

Score: 5.1

Yellowbird

Score: 5.1

The Shift

Score: 5.0

The Robeson Effect

Score: 5.0

The Bouquet

Score: 5.0

The Peace!

Score: 5.0

Boesman and Lena

Score: 5.0

Hannah's Law

Score: 4.9

Extraction

Score: 4.9

Ulysses: A Dark Odyssey

Score: 4.9

Diablo

Score: 4.9

Gospel Hill

Score: 4.9

The Shaggy Dog

Score: 4.9

Gone Fishin'

Score: 4.8

Chu Chu and the Philly Flash

Score: 4.6

Mooz-lum

Score: 4.6

The Cookout

Score: 4.6

Out

Score: 4.6

Tula: The Revolt

Score: 4.5

Mandela

Score: 4.4

Age of the Dragons

Score: 4.0

Mysteria

Score: 4.0

Read You Like a Book

Score: 3.9

Checkmate

Score: 3.8

Andron

Score: 3.8

Down for Life

Score: 3.5

The Ninja Immovable Heart

Score: 3.2

Chasing Shakespeare

Score: 3.1

Toxin

Score: 3.1

Hollywood on Horses

Score: 3.0

Son of Morning

Score: 3.0

Back in the Day

Score: 3.0

2047: Sights of Death

Score: 2.9

Darkweb

Score: 2.8

Sins

Score: 2.4

Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee

Score: 1.5

Strive

Score: 1.0

Bàttu

Score: 1.0

A Place at the Table

Score: 1.0

The Face of Rage

Score: 1.0

Vagabonds

Score: 1.0

Lethal Weapon 5

Score: 0.0

Newbies

Score: 0.0

Rabbit Ears - Brer Rabbit and Boss Lion

Score: 0.0

Rabbit Ears - Moses in Egypt

Score: 0.0

Rabbit Ears - Brer Rabbit and the Wonderful Tar Baby

Score: 0.0

Rabbit Ears - How the Leopard Got His Spots

Score: 0.0

The Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution

Score: 0.0

The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong

Score: 0.0

Sam Cooke: Crossing Over

Score: 0.0

The Stand-In

Score: 0.0

We the People: From Crispus Attucks to President Barack Obama

Score: 0.0

Worth the Price? Joe Biden and the Launch of the Iraq War

Score: 0.0

Abderrahmane Sissako: Beyond Territories

Score: 0.0

Mississippi Inferno

Score: 0.0

Union Time: Fighting for Workers’ Rights

Score: 0.0

Oscar Micheaux, Film Pioneer

Score: 0.0

Agents of Change

Score: 0.0

Red Wind

Score: 0.0

Redeeming Uncle Tom: The Josiah Henson Story

Score: 0.0

P.N.O.K.

Score: 0.0

Dreadtown: The Steel Pulse Story

Score: 0.0

San Francisco State: On Strike

Score: 0.0

The Lighthouse

Score: 0.0

De Quanta Terra Precisa o Homem?

Score: 0.0

The Talking Eggs

Score: 0.0

After Fact

Score: 0.0

Full Disclosure Report

Score: 0.0

Rise Like Lions

Score: 0.0

John Henry

Score: 0.0

Keeping On

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Criminal Minds

Score: 8.3

Chiefs

Score: 7.9

Psych

Score: 7.9

Lonesome Dove

Score: 7.9

ER

Score: 7.8

Cold Case Files

Score: 7.8

My Name Is Earl

Score: 7.7

Leverage

Score: 7.6

Hill Street Blues

Score: 7.6

Inside the Actors Studio

Score: 7.5

Mozart in the Jungle

Score: 7.5

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Score: 7.5

Hollywood Squares

Score: 7.3

Hollywood Squares

Score: 7.3

Human Target

Score: 7.2

Alex Haley's Queen

Score: 7.2

black-ish

Score: 7.2

Brothers and Sisters

Score: 7.1

American Dad!

Score: 7.0

Great Railway Journeys

Score: 7.0

Captain Planet and the Planeteers

Score: 6.8

Gimme a Break!

Score: 6.6

Touch

Score: 6.6

Civil War Journal

Score: 6.3

Civil War Journal

Score: 6.3

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

Score: 6.3

Real Time with Bill Maher

Score: 6.0

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

Score: 6.0

Tony Awards

Score: 5.9

Fallen Angels

Score: 5.9

Legend of Earthsea

Score: 5.8

Today

Score: 5.8

Palmerstown, U.S.A.

Score: 5.5

Tall Tales & Legends

Score: 5.4

Ironside

Score: 5.1

The Reichen Show

Score: 4.8

The View

Score: 4.3

Nite Tales: The Series

Score: 0.0

Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain

Score: 0.0