Danny Glover

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.

Known For: Acting

Born: San Francisco, California, USA, 1946-07-22

Died: null

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1952	Today	Self	58
2	1956	Tony Awards	Self - Presenter	51
3	1962	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson	Self	75
4	1973	The American Film Institute Salute to ...	Self	63
5	1980	Palmerstown, U.S.A.		55
6	1980	Great Railway Journeys	Self - Presenter	70
7	1981	Hill Street Blues		76
8	1981	Gimme a Break!		67
9	1983	Chiefs	Marshall Peters	79
10	1985	Tall Tales & Legends	John Henry	54
11	1989	Lonesome Dove	Joshua Deets	79
12	1990	Captain Planet and the Planeteers	Dr. Apollo (voice)	68
13	1993	Alex Haley's Queen	Alec Haley	72
14	1993	Fallen Angels	Marlowe	59
15	1993	Civil War Journal	Self - Host	63
16	1993	Civil War Journal	Host	63
17	1994	Inside the Actors Studio	Self	75
18	1994	ER	Charlie Pratt Sr.	78
19	1995	Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child	The King (voice)	60
20	1995	Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain	Isaac Jefferson (voice)	0
21	1997	The View	Self	45
22	1998	Hollywood Squares	Self - Panelist	72
23	1998	Hollywood Squares		72
24	2003	Real Time with Bill Maher	Self	60
25	2004	Legend of Earthsea	Ogion	58
26	2005	American Dad!	Minstrel Krampus (voice)	70
27	2005	My Name Is Earl	Thomas	77
28	2005	Criminal Minds	Hank Morgan	83
29	2005	The Reichen Show	Self	48
30	2006	Psych	Mel Hornsby	79
31	2006	Brothers and Sisters	Isaac Marshall	71
32	2008	Leverage	Charlie Lawson	76
33	2009	Nite Tales: The Series	Jeremiah	0
34	2010	Human Target	Client	72
35	2012	Touch	Professor Arthur Teller	66
36	2013	Ironside	Frank Ironside	51
37	2014	Mozart in the Jungle	Mayor	75
38	2014	black-ish	Uncle Norman	72
39	2017	Cold Case Files	Narrator (voice)	78

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1969	San Francisco State: On Strike	self	0
2	1979	Escape from Alcatraz	Inmate	75
3	1981	Chu Chu and the Philly Flash	Morgan	46
4	1983	Memorial Day	Willie Monroe	53
5	1988	A Place at the Table	Mr. Scott	10
6	1995	The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies	Self	81
7	1995	Red Wind	Philip Marlowe	0
8	1996	America's Dream	Silas (segment "Long Black Song")	65
9	1997	Wild America	Bigfoot the Mountain Man (Uncredited)	61
10	1999	Our Friend, Martin	Train Conductor (voice)	69
11	2000	Freedom Song	Will Walker	55
12	2000	Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration	Self	63
13	2005	P.N.O.K.	Col. Weldon	0
14	2006	The Adventures of Brer Rabbit	Brer Turtle (voice)	61
15	2006	Bamako	Cow-boy	69
16	2008	Saw V	David Tapp (archive footage) (uncredited)	62
17	2009	The People Speak	Self	72
18	2012	The Lighthouse	Duncan	0
19	2013	The Shift	Floyd	50
20	2013	Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth	Self	60
21	2013	Shuffleton's Barbershop	Charlie Shuffleton	52
22	2014	The Ninja Immovable Heart	Ex Director Matthew Reynolds	32
23	2014	We Are Many	Self	67
24	2014	Yellowbird	Darius (voice)	51
25	2014	Day of the Mummy	Carl	52
26	2015	Toxin	Dr. Locke	31
27	2015	Caffeinated	Coffee Lover	60
28	2015	Bad Asses on the Bayou	Bernie Pope	60
29	2015	About Scout	Red	58
30	2015	Consumed	Hal Westbrook	54
31	2015	Checkmate	Elohim	38
32	2015	Waffle Street	Edward Collins	61
33	2015	Andron	Chancellor Gordon	38
34	2016	Diablo	Benjamin Carver	49
35	2016	Dirty Grandpa	Stinky	59
36	2016	Darkweb	The Boss	28
37	2016	93 Days	Dr. Benjamin Ohiaeri	57
38	2016	Back in the Day	Eddie 'Rocks' Travor	30
39	2016	Gridlocked	Sully	59
40	2016	Complete Unknown	Roger	51
41		Dreadtown: The Steel Pulse Story	Narrator (voice)	0
42	1981	Oscar Micheaux, Film Pioneer	Oscar Micheaux	0
43	1982	Out	Jojo / Roland	46
44	1983	Keeping On	Lester Traylor	0
45	1983	The Face of Rage	Gary	10
46	1984	Iceman	Loomis	61
47	1984	Places in the Heart	Moze	72
48	1985	And the Children Shall Lead	William	100
49	1985	Witness	McFee	71
50	1985	The Stand-In	Apples Finnerty	0
51	1985	Silverado	Malachi 'Mal' Johnson	70
52	1985	The Color Purple	Albert	78
53	1986	John Henry	John Henry	0
54	1987	Lethal Weapon	Roger Murtaugh	73
55	1987	Mandela	Nelson Mandela	44
56	1988	Bat★21	Capt. Bartholomew Clark	63
57	1989	Hollywood on Horses	Self	30
58	1989	A Raisin in the Sun	Walter Lee Younger	80
59	1989	Dead Man Out	Dr. Alex Marsh	63
60	1989	Lethal Weapon 2	Roger Murtaugh	70
61	1989	Rabbit Ears - How the Leopard Got His Spots	Narrator (voice)	0
62	1990	Rabbit Ears - Brer Rabbit and the Wonderful Tar Baby	Narrator (voice)	0
63	1990	Rabbit Ears - Moses in Egypt	Narrator (voice)	0
64	1990	To Sleep with Anger	Harry	67
65	1990	Predator 2	Lieutenant Mike Harrigan	63
66	1991	Flight of the Intruder	Cmdr. Frank 'Dooke' Camparelli	57
67	1991	A Rage in Harlem	Easy Money	55
68	1991	Pure Luck	Raymond Campanella	56
69	1991	Grand Canyon	Simon	65
70	1992	Lethal Weapon 3	Roger Murtaugh	67
71	1992	Rabbit Ears - Brer Rabbit and Boss Lion	Narrator (voice)	0
72	1993	The Talking Eggs	Narrator (voice)	0
73	1993	Bopha!	Micah Mangena	52
74	1993	The Saint of Fort Washington	Jerry	66
75	1994	Maverick	Bank Robber (uncredited)	69
76	1994	Angels in the Outfield	George Knox	59
77	1995	Operation Dumbo Drop	Capt. Sam Cahill	52
78	1995	Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities	Self	100
79	1997	Gone Fishin'	Gus Green	48
80	1997	Switchback	Bob Goodall	60
81	1997	The Rainmaker	Richter Tyrone Kipler	70
82	1997	Buffalo Soldiers	Sgt. Washington Wyatt	52
83	1998	Lethal Weapon 4	Roger Murtaugh	66
84	1998	Can't You Hear the Wind Howl? The Life & Music of Robert Johnson	Self - Narrator (voice)	88
85	1998	Antz	Barbatus (voice)	62
86	1998	Beloved	Paul D	58
87	1998	The Prince of Egypt	Jethro (voice)	73
88	1999	Scared Straight! 20 Years Later	Host	68
89	1999	The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong	Narrator (voice)	0
90	1999	The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen	Self (archive footage)	64
91	2000	Bàttu		10
92	2000	Boesman and Lena	Boesman	50
93	2001	3 A.M.	Hershey	55
94	2001	The Royal Tenenbaums	Henry Sherman	75
95	2002	The Real Eve	Narrator (voice)	100
96	2003	Good Fences	Tom Spader	59
97	2003	The John Garfield Story	Self	80
98	2004	The Cookout	Judge Crowley	46
99	2004	Saw	David Tapp	74
100	2005	Missing in America	Jake Neely	58
101	2005	The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'	Self (archive footage)	60
102	2005	Manderlay	Wilhelm	69
103	2005	The Peace!	Self	50
104	2005	Full Disclosure Report	David Tapp	0
105	2006	The Exonerated	David Keaton	73
106	2006	The Shaggy Dog	Ken Hollister	49
107	2006	Barnyard	Miles the Mule (voice)	59
108	2006	Read You Like a Book		39
109	2006	Dreamgirls	Marty Madison	67
110	2007	Poor Boy's Game	George	57
111	2007	Shooter	Colonel Isaac Johnson	71
112	2007	Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation	Father Elias	59
113	2007	Battle for Terra	President Chen (voice)	61
114	2007	Honeydripper	Tyrone Purvis	58
115	2008	Be Kind Rewind	Mr. Fletcher	63
116	2008	Gospel Hill	John Malcolm	49
117	2008	Blindness	Man with Black Eye Patch	65
118	2008	Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare	Walter Tortoise (voice)	57
119	2009	Night Train	Miles	55
120	2009	The Harimaya Bridge	Joseph Holder	54
121	2009	PoliWood	Self	65
122	2009	2012	President Thomas Wilson	59
123	2010	Sam Cooke: Crossing Over	Narrator (voice)	0
124	2010	2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic	Self	70
125	2010	The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective	Self	78
126	2010	Five Minarets in New York	Marcus	55
127	2010	Death at a Funeral	Uncle Russell	59
128	2010	Dear Alice	Franzis	56
129	2010	Legendary	Harry 'Red' Newman	66
130	2010	I'm Still Here	Danny Glover	60
131	2010	Alpha and Omega	Winston (voice)	59
132	2010	Down for Life	Mr. Shannon	35
133	2010	I Want to Be a Soldier	School Director	55
134	2011	Mooz-lum	Dean Francis	46
135	2011	Son of Morning	Gabriel Peters	30
136	2011	Age of the Dragons	Ahab	40
137	2011	Donovan's Echo	Donovan Matheson	60
138	2011	Rise Like Lions	Self (Occupy Oakland)	0
139	2011	Mysteria	Investigator	42
140	2012	Sins	Father Leonard	24
141	2012	Hannah's Law	Isom Dart	49
142	2012	Shadows of Liberty	Self	66
143	2012	Maximum Impact: The Legacy of 'Lethal Weapon'	Self	67
144	2012	The Children's Republic	Dubem	58
145	2012	Casting By	Self	71
146	2013	LUV	Arthur	58
147	2013	The Bouquet	Reverend John	50
148	2013	Space Warriors	Commander Phillips	52
149	2013	Highland Park	Ed	53
150	2013	Tula: The Revolt	Shinishi	45
151	2013	Extraction	Harding	49
152	2013	Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight	Justice Thurgood Marshall	63
153	2014	Chasing Shakespeare	William Ward	31
154	2014	We the People: From Crispus Attucks to President Barack Obama		0
155	2014	Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses	Bernie Pope	61
156	2014	Rage	Detective St. John	53
157	2014	Supremacy	Mr. Walker	57
158	2014	2047: Sights of Death	Sponge	29
159	2014	Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee	Self	15
160	2014	Beyond the Lights	Captain Nicol	68
161	2015	Mississippi Inferno	Narrator (voice)	0
162	2016	Union Time: Fighting for Workers’ Rights	Narrator (voice)	0
163	2016	Mr. Pig	Ambrose	60
164	2016	Pushing Dead	Bob	61
165	2016	Almost Christmas	Walter	60
166	2016	Monster Trucks	Mr. Weathers	61
167	2017	Abderrahmane Sissako: Beyond Territories	Self	0
168	2017	Extortion	Constable Haagen	62
169	2017	Birth of a Movement	Narrator (voice)	64
170	2017	Agents of Change	Self - Narrator (voice)	0
171	2017	Tour de Pharmacy	Slim Robinson Present Day	67
172	2017	The Good Catholic	Victor	54
173	2017	Vagabonds	Uncle Issa	10
174	2017	The Curse of Buckout Road	Dr. Powell	65
175	2017	The Christmas Train	Max Powers	64
176	2018	Proud Mary	Benny	55
177	2018	Come Sunday	Gilbert Pearson	58
178	2018	Survivor's Guide to Prison	Self	63
179	2018	Howard	Self (archive footage)	69
180	2018	The Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution	Narrator (voice)	0
181	2018	Ulysses: A Dark Odyssey	Mr. Ocean	49
182	2018	Sorry to Bother You	Langston	68
183	2018	The Old Man & the Gun	Teddy	64
184	2018	Death Race: Beyond Anarchy	Baltimore Bob	62
185	2018	Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones	Self	70
186	2018	Christmas Break-In	Ray	57
187	2019	The Robeson Effect	Self	50
188	2019	Always in Season	Narrator (voice)	68
189	2019	Redeeming Uncle Tom: The Josiah Henson Story	Narrator	0
190	2019	The Dead Don't Die	Hank Thompson	54
191	2019	Strive		10
192	2019	The Last Black Man in San Francisco	Grandpa Allen	70
193	2019	The Revolutionist: Eugene V. Debs	Narrator (voice)	100
194	2019	Jumanji: The Next Level	Milo	69
195	2020	Worth the Price? Joe Biden and the Launch of the Iraq War	Narrator (voice)	0
196	2020	After Fact	Self	0
197	2020	Chuck Berry: Brown Eyed Handsome Man	Narrator (voice)	80
198	2020	The Drummer	Mark Walker	58
199	2021	A Night at the Academy Museum	Self	70
200	2022	Press Play	Cooper	66
201	2022	De Quanta Terra Precisa o Homem?	Ele mesmo	0
202	2022	American Dreamer	Jerry	57
203	2023	Double Soul	Michael Tedeschi	53
204	2023	The Naughty Nine	Santa Claus	61
205	2025	Newbies		0

Danny Glover

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