Danny Glover
Acting
Born: Jul 22, 1946
From: San Francisco, California, USA
Credits: 30 titles
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 …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Night at the Academy Museum | Self | 2021 | 7.0 |
| The Drummer | Mark Walker | 2020 | 5.5 |
| Vagabonds | Uncle Issa | 2017 | 1.0 |
| Alpha and Omega | Winston (voice) | 2010 | 5.965 |
| Gospel Hill | John Malcolm | 2008 | 4.7 |
| Be Kind Rewind | Mr. Fletcher | 2008 | 6.302 |
| Blindness | Man with Black Eye Patch | 2008 | 6.532 |
| Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare | Walter Tortoise (voice) | 2008 | 5.8 |
| Shooter | Colonel Isaac Johnson | 2007 | 7.117 |
| Dreamgirls | Marty Madison | 2006 | 6.713 |
| The Shaggy Dog | Ken Hollister | 2006 | 4.915 |
| Manderlay | Wilhelm | 2005 | 6.9 |
| Saw | David Tapp | 2004 | 7.421 |
| The Royal Tenenbaums | Henry Sherman | 2001 | 7.458 |
| Lethal Weapon 4 | Roger Murtaugh | 1998 | 6.603 |
| Antz | Barbatus (voice) | 1998 | 6.181 |
| The Prince of Egypt | Jethro (voice) | 1998 | 7.305 |
| Switchback | Bob Goodall | 1997 | 6.018 |
| The Rainmaker | Richter Tyrone Kipler | 1997 | 7.02 |
| Gone Fishin' | Gus Green | 1997 | 4.895 |
| Angels in the Outfield | George Knox | 1994 | 6.0 |
| Maverick | Bank Robber (uncredited) | 1994 | 6.894 |
| Lethal Weapon 3 | Roger Murtaugh | 1992 | 6.713 |
| Predator 2 | Lieutenant Mike Harrigan | 1990 | 6.303 |
| Lethal Weapon 2 | Roger Murtaugh | 1989 | 7.034 |
| Lethal Weapon | Roger Murtaugh | 1987 | 7.291 |
| The Color Purple | Albert | 1985 | 7.726 |
| Silverado | Malachi 'Mal' Johnson | 1985 | 6.941 |
| Witness | McFee | 1985 | 7.094 |
| Iceman | Loomis | 1984 | 6.214 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1946 |
| From | San Francisco, California, … |