Acteur

Danny Glover

Geboren 22 juli 1946 · San Francisco, California, USA

Danny Lebern Glover (geboren op 22 juli 1946) is een Amerikaanse acteur, filmregisseur en politiek activist. Hij is vooral bekend om zijn co-starring hoofdrol als Sergeant Roger Murtaugh in de Lethal Weapon filmreeks. Glover heeft verschillende film-, toneel- en televisierollen gehad. Hij speelde de echtgenoot van Whoopi Goldbergs personage, Celie in de gevierde literaire verfilming van The Color Purple, en als luitenant James McFee in de film Witness. Hij had hoofdrollen in andere films, waaronder To Sleep with Anger, Predator 2, Angels in the Outfield en Operation Dumbo Drop. Hij won de Independent Spirit Award voor Beste Mannelijke Hoofdrol voor zijn hoofdrol in Charles Burnetts To Sleep with Anger. Ook had hij prominente bijrollen 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 en Jumanji: The Next Level. Glover verdiende voor het eerst de hoofdprijs in Predator 2, het vervolg op de sciencefiction-actiefilm Predator. Tijdens zijn carrière maakte hij ook verschillende cameo's, bijvoorbeeld in de Michael Jackson-video "Liberian Girl" uit 1987. In 1994 maakte hij zijn regiedebuut met de korte film Override van Showtime Channel. Ook in 1994 richtten Glover en acteur Ben Guillory het Robey Theatre Company op in Los Angeles, met een focus op theater door en over zwarte mensen.

Films en series

  1. 2026Our Land1u 59mExecutive Producer
  2. 2025Newbies17m
  3. 2025Grizzly Peak14mWill
  4. 2023The Naughty Nine1u 23mSanta Claus
  5. 2023Double Soul1u 34mMichael Tedeschi
  6. 2023President1u 55mExecutive Producer
  7. 2023The 9 Lives of Barbara Dane1u 47mExecutive Producer
  8. 2022Press Play1u 25mCooper
  9. 2022African Redemption: The Life and Legacy of Marcus Garvey1u 25mSelf
  10. 2022American Dreamer1u 46mJerry
  11. 2022Crane Lantern1u 41mExecutive Producer
  12. 2021When I See Them, I See Us3m
  13. 2021A Night at the Academy Museum1uSelf
  14. 2021Memoria2u 16mCo-Producer
  15. 2021In Between Dying1u 28mExecutive Producer
  16. 2020The Drummer1u 39mMark Walker
  17. 2020Worth the Price? Joe Biden and the Launch of the Iraq WarNarrator (voice)
  18. 2020Chuck Berry: Brown Eyed Handsome Man54mNarrator (voice)
  19. 2020After Fact55mSelf
  20. 2020The War on Cuba2 seizoenenExecutive Producer
  21. 2019Redeeming Uncle Tom: The Josiah Henson Story55mNarrator
  22. 2019Always in Season1u 29mNarrator (voice)
  23. 2019The Revolutionist: Eugene V. Debs57mNarrator (voice)
  24. 2019Strive1u 22m
  25. 2019The Robeson Effect1u 38mSelf
  26. 2019The Dead Don't Die1u 44mHank Thompson
  27. 2019The Last Black Man in San Francisco2u 1mGrandpa Allen
  28. 2019Jumanji: The Next Level2u 3mMilo
  29. 2019Easter Snap14mExecutive Producer
  30. 2019Lynch: A History1u 25mExecutive Producer
  31. 2018The Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution56mNarrator (voice)
  32. 2018Ulysses: A Dark Odyssey1u 50mMr. Ocean
  33. 2018Proud Mary1u 28mBenny
  34. 2018Come Sunday1u 46mGilbert Pearson
  35. 2018Death Race: Beyond Anarchy1u 51mBaltimore Bob
  36. 2018Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones1u 30mSelf
  37. 2018Survivor's Guide to Prison1u 42mSelf
  38. 2018The Old Man & the Gun1u 34mTeddy
  39. 2018Christmas Break-In1u 27mRay
  40. 2018Sorry to Bother You1u 52mLangston
  41. 2018Angels Are Made of Light1u 57mExecutive Producer
  42. 2017Agents of Change1u 6mSelf - Narrator (voice)
  43. 2017Vagabonds15mUncle Issa
  44. 2017Birth of a Movement57mNarrator (voice)
  45. 2017The Christmas Train1u 38mMax Powers
  46. 2017Abderrahmane Sissako: Beyond Territories1u 10mSelf
  47. 2017The Good Catholic1u 36mVictor
  48. 2017The Curse of Buckout Road1u 37mDr. Powell
  49. 2017Extortion1u 48mDetective Constable Haagen
  50. 2017Tour de Pharmacy40mSlim Robinson Present Day
  51. 2017Strong Island1u 47mExecutive Producer
  52. 2017That Summer1u 20mExecutive Producer
  53. 2016Union Time: Fighting for Workers’ Rights1u 26mNarrator (voice)
  54. 2016Darkweb1u 29mThe Boss
  55. 2016Mr. Pig1u 40mAmbrose
  56. 2016Dirt & Deeds in Mississippi1u 21mNarrator (voice)
  57. 201693 Days2u 4mDr. Benjamin Ohiaeri
  58. 2016Pushing Dead1u 48mBob
  59. 2016Almost Christmas1u 51mWalter
  60. 2016Complete Unknown1u 30mRoger
  61. 2016Back in the Day2u 1mEddie 'Rocks' Travor
  62. 2016Diablo1u 23mBenjamin Carver
  63. 2016Monster Trucks1u 44mMr. Weathers
  64. 2016Gridlocked1u 54mSully
  65. 2016Dirty Grandpa1u 42mStinky
  66. 2016Shadow World1u 34mExecutive Producer
  67. 2016The House on Coco Road1u 19mProducer
  68. 2016White Sun1u 27mExecutive Producer
  69. 2015Checkmate1u 42mElohim
  70. 2015Mississippi Inferno46mNarrator (voice)
  71. 2015Toxin1u 21mDr. Locke
  72. 2015Bad Asses on the Bayou1u 25mBernie Pope
  73. 2015Waffle Street1u 26mEdward Collins
  74. 2015Andron1u 40mChancellor Gordon
  75. 2015Caffeinated1u 20mCoffee Lover
  76. 2015About Scout1u 32mRed
  77. 2015Consumed1u 37mHal Westbrook
  78. 2015This Changes Everything1u 29mExecutive Producer
  79. 20142047: Sights of Death1u 25mSponge
  80. 2014Day of the Mummy1u 16mCarl
  81. 2014Chasing Shakespeare1u 52mWilliam Ward
  82. 2014Supremacy1u 50mMr. Walker
  83. 2014Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses1u 31mBernie Pope
  84. 2014The Ninja Immovable Heart1u 44mEx Director Matthew Reynolds
  85. 2014Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee1u 30mSelf
  86. 2014We the People: From Crispus Attucks to President Barack Obama1u 8mSelf
  87. 2014We Are Many1u 44mSelf
  88. 2014Rage1u 38mDetective St. John
  89. 2014Beyond the Lights1u 56mCaptain Nicol
  90. 2014Life Is Sacred1u 44mExecutive Producer
  91. 2014Concerning Violence1u 25mCo-Producer
  92. 2013Tula: The Revolt1u 40mShinishi
  93. 2013Extraction1u 42mHarding
  94. 2013The Shift1u 15mFloyd
  95. 2013Shuffleton's Barbershop1u 24mCharlie Shuffleton
  96. 2013LUV1u 34mArthur
  97. 2013Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth1u 24mSelf
  98. 2013Space Warriors1u 33mCommander Phillips
  99. 2013Highland Park1u 23mEd
  100. 2013The Bouquet1u 39mReverend John
  101. 2013Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight1u 37mJustice Thurgood Marshall
  102. 2012The Children's Republic1u 18mDubem
  103. 2012Sins1u 18mFather Leonard
  104. 2012Maximum Impact: The Legacy of 'Lethal Weapon'22mSelf
  105. 2012Shadows of Liberty1u 33mSelf
  106. 2012Hannah's Law1u 28mIsom Dart
  107. 2012The Lighthouse1u 33mDuncan
  108. 2012The Savoy King: Chick Webb & the Music That Changed America1u 32mCount Basie (voice)
  109. 2012Highway1u 20mProducer
  110. 2012Shenandoah1u 37mExecutive Producer
  111. 2012The House I Live In1u 50mExecutive Producer
  112. 2011Donovan's Echo1u 32mDonovan Matheson
  113. 2011Mysteria1u 34mInvestigator
  114. 2011Mooz-lum1u 35mDean Francis
  115. 2011Age of the Dragons1u 31mAhab
  116. 2011Son of Morning1u 21mGabriel Peters
  117. 2011Rise Like Lions1u 37mSelf (Occupy Oakland)
  118. 2011Dum Maaro Dum2u 10mExecutive Producer
  119. 2011The Black Power Mixtape 1967-19751u 40mProducer
  120. 2010Dear Alice1u 37mFranzis
  121. 2010Sam Cooke: Crossing Over54mNarrator (voice)
  122. 2010The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective8mSelf
  123. 20102012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic9mSelf
  124. 2010Alpha and Omega1u 28mWinston (voice)
  125. 2010Legendary1u 47mHarry 'Red' Newman
  126. 2010Down for Life1u 33mMr. Shannon
  127. 2010Five Minarets in New York1u 59mMarcus
  128. 2010I'm Still Here1u 47mDanny Glover
  129. 2010I Want to Be a Soldier1u 40mSchool Director
  130. 2010Death at a Funeral1u 32mUncle Russell
  131. 2009Night Train1u 27mMiles
  132. 2009PoliWood1u 30mSelf
  133. 2009The Harimaya Bridge2uJoseph Holder
  134. 2009The People Speak1u 53mSelf
  135. 200920122u 38mPresident Thomas Wilson
  136. 2009The Time That Remains1u 49mAssociate Producer
  137. 2008Be Kind Rewind1u 42mMr. Fletcher
  138. 2008Blindness2u 1mMan with Black Eye Patch
  139. 2008Fats Waller Was Born Here11m"Fats" Waller's Father/Mr. Fletcher
  140. 2008Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare1u 20mWalter Tortoise (voice)
  141. 2008Gospel Hill1u 39mJohn Malcolm
  142. 2008Agent Crush1u 33mMajor Rusty Gubbins
  143. 2008Trouble the Water1u 33mExecutive Producer
  144. 2007Honeydripper2u 4mTyrone Purvis
  145. 2007Poor Boy's Game1u 44mGeorge
  146. 2007Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation2u 41mFather Elias
  147. 2007Shooter2u 4mColonel Isaac Johnson
  148. 2007Francis Ford Coppola Directs 'John Grisham's the Rainmaker'27mSelf
  149. 2007Battle for Terra1u 25mPresident Chen (voice)
  150. 2007Bamako1u 55mCow-boy
  151. 2006Read You Like a Book1u 41m
  152. 2006The Exonerated1u 35mDavid Keaton
  153. 2006Barnyard1u 30mMiles (voice)
  154. 2006The Adventures of Brer Rabbit1u 11mBrer Turtle (voice)
  155. 2006Dreamgirls2u 10mMarty Madison
  156. 2006The Shaggy Dog1u 38mKen Hollister
  157. 2005Missing in America1u 42mJake Neely
  158. 2005Manderlay2u 18mWilhelm
  159. 2005P.N.O.K.18mCol. Weldon
  160. 2005Full Disclosure Report14mDavid Tapp
  161. 2005The Peace!2u 4mSelf
  162. 2005The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'36mSelf (archive footage)
  163. 2004Earthed
  164. 2004Legend of Earthsea1 seizoenOgion
  165. 2004Saw1u 43mDavid Tapp
  166. 2004The Cookout1u 37mJudge Crowley
  167. 2003Good Fences1u 59mTom Spader
  168. 2003The John Garfield Story58mSelf
  169. 2002The Real Eve1u 43mNarrator (voice)
  170. 2002Just a Dream1u 37mDirector
  171. 20013 A.M.1u 32mHershey
  172. 2001The Royal Tenenbaums1u 50mHenry Sherman
  173. 2000Boesman and Lena1u 30mBoesman
  174. 2000Freedom Song1u 52mWill Walker
  175. 2000Bàttu1u 45m
  176. 2000Ennis' Gift51mSelf
  177. 2000Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration2u 7mSelf
  178. 1999Scared Straight! 20 Years Later1u 35mHost
  179. 1999The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong1u 4mNarrator (voice)
  180. 1999Our Friend, Martin1uTrain Conductor (voice)
  181. 1999The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen21mSelf (archive footage)
  182. 1998Can't You Hear the Wind Howl? The Life & Music of Robert Johnson1u 17mSelf - Narrator (voice)
  183. 1998Soldier Child1u 5mSelf - Narrator
  184. 1998Lethal Weapon 42u 7mRoger Murtaugh
  185. 1998Beloved2u 52mPaul D
  186. 1998Antz1u 23mBarbatus (voice)
  187. 1998The Prince of Egypt1u 39mJethro (voice)
  188. 1997Buffalo Soldiers1u 34mSgt. Washington Wyatt
  189. 1997Switchback1u 58mBob Goodall
  190. 1997Gone Fishin'1u 34mGus Green
  191. 1997Wild America1u 46mBigfoot the Mountain Man (Uncredited)
  192. 1997The Rainmaker2u 15mRichter Tyrone Kipler
  193. 1996America's Dream1u 37mSilas (segment "Long Black Song")
  194. 1995Operation Dumbo Drop1u 47mCapt. Sam Cahill
  195. 1995Red Wind1uPhilip Marlowe
  196. 1995Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain1 seizoenIsaac Jefferson (voice)
  197. 1995Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities58mSelf
  198. 1995The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies1u 30mSelf
  199. 1994Angels in the Outfield1u 43mGeorge Knox
  200. 1994Override34mDirector
  201. 1993Civil War Journal3 seizoenenHost
  202. 1993Bopha!2uMicah Mangena
  203. 1993The Talking Eggs25mNarrator (voice)
  204. 1993The Saint of Fort Washington1u 39mJerry
  205. 1993Alex Haley's Queen1 seizoenAlec Haley
  206. 1992Rabbit Ears - Brer Rabbit and Boss LionNarrator (voice)
  207. 1992Lethal Weapon 31u 58mRoger Murtaugh
  208. 1991Grand Canyon2u 14mSimon
  209. 1991Flight of the Intruder1u 55mCmdr. Frank 'Dooke' Camparelli
  210. 1991Pure Luck1u 36mRaymond Campanella
  211. 1991A Party For Richard Pryor1u 30mSelf
  212. 1991A Rage in Harlem1u 55mEasy Money
  213. 1990Rabbit Ears - Brer Rabbit and the Wonderful Tar Baby24mNarrator (voice)
  214. 1990To Sleep with Anger1u 42mHarry
  215. 1990Predator 21u 48mLieutenant Mike Harrigan
  216. 1990Rabbit Ears - Moses in EgyptNarrator (voice)
  217. 1989Dead Man Out1u 27mDr. Alex Marsh
  218. 1989Rabbit Ears - How the Leopard Got His Spots30mNarrator (voice)
  219. 1989Lethal Weapon 21u 54mRoger Murtaugh
  220. 1989Hollywood on Horses1u 10mSelf
  221. 1989Mel Gibson's Unauthorized Video Diary30mSelf
  222. 1989A Raisin in the Sun2u 51mWalter Lee Younger
  223. 1989Lonesome Dove1 seizoenJoshua Deets
  224. 1988Bat★211u 45mCapt. Bartholomew Clark
  225. 1988A Place at the Table48mMr. Scott
  226. 1987Mandela2u 15mNelson Mandela
  227. 1987Lethal Weapon1u 50mRoger Murtaugh
  228. 1987The Ultimate Stuntman: A Tribute to Dar Robinson1uSelf
  229. 1986John Henry1u 1mJohn Henry
  230. 1985And the Children Shall Lead58mWilliam
  231. 1985The Color Purple2u 34mAlbert
  232. 1985The Stand-In1u 27mApples Finnerty
  233. 1985Silverado2u 13mMalachi 'Mal' Johnson
  234. 1985Witness1u 52mMcFee
  235. 1984Places in the Heart1u 51mMoze
  236. 1984Iceman1u 40mLoomis
  237. 1983The Face of Rage1u 40mGary
  238. 1983Keeping On1u 15mLester Traylor
  239. 1983Memorial Day2uWillie Monroe
  240. 1982Out1u 23mJojo / Roland
  241. 1981Oscar Micheaux, Film Pioneer29mOscar Micheaux
  242. 1981Chu Chu and the Philly Flash1u 32mMorgan
  243. 1969San Francisco State: On Strike19mself
  244. Dreadtown: The Steel Pulse StoryNarrator (voice)
  245. Lethal Weapon 5Roger Murtaugh
  246. Killing Winston Jones1u 39mWashington Carver
  247. Untitled Dinah Washington BiopicExecutive Producer