Scott Glenn
Scott Glenn | |
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College of William and Mary | |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1965–present |
Spouse |
Carol Schwartz (m. 1968) |
Children | 2 |
Theodore Scott Glenn (born January 26 between 1938 and 1942)
Early life
Glenn has
After graduating from a Pittsburgh High School, Glenn entered the College of William & Mary, where he majored in English. He joined the United States Marine Corps for three years, then worked for about seven months in 1963 as a news and sports reporter for the Kenosha News, in Kenosha, Wisconsin. He tried to become an author, but found he could not write dialogue that satisfied the readers. To learn the art of dialogue, he began taking acting classes.
Glenn made his Broadway debut in The Impossible Years in 1965. He joined George Morrison’s acting class, helping direct student plays to pay for his studies and appearing onstage in La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club productions.
In 1968, he joined
Career
Glenn spent eight years in
In 1980, he appeared as ex-convict Wes Hightower in Bridges'
In the beginning of the 1990s, Glenn's career was at its peak as he appeared in several well-known films, such as
Glenn appeared in the drama Freedom Writers, in which he played the father of Hilary Swank's character, and in The Bourne Ultimatum and The Bourne Legacy as CIA Director Ezra Kramer.
He played the character Stick in Netflix's television series Daredevil and returned to the character in The Defenders[8] series a year later.
Personal life
He married Carol Schwartz in 1968 and upon their marriage, Glenn converted to Judaism, his wife's faith, from Catholicism.[9][2] They have two daughters.[9]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1970 | The Baby Maker | Tad Jacks | |
1971 | Angels Hard as They Come | Long John | |
1972 | She Came to the Valley | Bill Lester | |
1973 | Hex | Jimbang | |
1975 | Nashville | Pfc. Glenn Kelly | |
1976 | Fighting Mad | Charlie Hunter | |
1979 | She Came to the Valley | Bill Lester | |
Apocalypse Now | Captain Richard M. Colby | ||
More American Graffiti | Newt | ||
1980 | Urban Cowboy | Wes Hightower | |
1981 | Cattle Annie and Little Britches | Bill Dalton | |
1982 | Personal Best | Terry Tingloff | |
The Challenge | Rick | ||
1983 | The Right Stuff | Alan Shepard | |
The Keep | Glaeken | ||
1984 | The River | Joe Wade | |
1985 | Wild Geese II | John Haddad | |
Silverado | Emmett | ||
1987 | Gangland: The Verne Miller Story
|
Verne Miller | |
Man on Fire | Creasy | ||
1988 | Off Limits | Colonel Dexter Armstrong | |
1989 | Miss Firecracker | Mac Sam | |
1990 | The Hunt for Red October | Captain Bart Mancuso | |
1991 | The Silence of the Lambs | Jack Crawford | |
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys | H.D. Dalton | ||
Backdraft | John "Axe" Adcox | Also performed stunts in the film | |
1992 | The Player | Himself | |
1993 | Extreme Justice | Dan Vaughn | |
Slaughter of the Innocents | Stephen Broderick | ||
1995 | Night of the Running Man | David Eckhart | |
The Spy Within | William B. Rickman | ||
Tall Tale | J.P. Stiles | ||
Reckless | Lloyd | ||
1996 | Edie & Pen | Harry | |
Courage Under Fire | Tony Gartner | ||
Carla's Song | Bradley | ||
1997 | Absolute Power | Agent Bill Burton | |
Lesser Prophets | Iggy | ||
1998 | Firestorm | Wynt Perkins | |
Larga distancia | Senor Grem | ||
1999 | The Virgin Suicides | Father Moody | |
The Last Marshal | Cole | ||
2000 | Vertical Limit | Montgomery Wick | |
2001 | Training Day | Roger | |
Buffalo Soldiers | 1SG Robert E. Lee | ||
The Shipping News | Jack Buggit | ||
2004 | Puerto Vallarta Squeeze | Clayton Price | |
2006 | Journey to the End of the Night
|
Sinatra | |
2007 | Freedom Writers | Steve Gruwell | |
The Bourne Ultimatum | Ezra Kramer, Director of the CIA | ||
Camille
|
Sheriff Foster | ||
2008 | Surfer, Dude | Alister Greenbough | |
Nights in Rodanthe | Robert Torrelson | ||
W. | U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld | ||
2010 | Secretariat | Christopher Chenery | |
2011 | Sucker Punch | The Wise Man / The General / The Bus Driver[10] | |
Magic Valley | Ed Halfner | ||
2012 | The Paperboy | W.W James | |
The Bourne Legacy | Ezra Kramer, Director of the CIA | ||
2014 | The Barber | Eugene Van Wingerdt / Francis Allen Visser | |
2015 | Into the Grizzly Maze | Sully | |
2020 | Greenland | Dale | |
2023 | The Hill | Red Murff | [11] |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1965 | The Patty Duke Show | Harry / Waiter | 2 episodes |
1966 | Hawk | Hal Currin | Episode: "Wall of Silence" |
1967 | N.Y.P.D. | Roddy | Episode: "The Pink Gumdrop" |
1969 | The Edge of Night | Calvin Brenner | Episode: "#1.3490", uncredited |
1971 | The Young Lawyers | Nick Field | Episode: "The Outspoken Silence" |
1971–73 | Ironside | Lonnie Burnett / Frank Lenox | 2 episodes |
1972 | The Streets of San Francisco | Junkie Gambler | Episode: "The Thirty-Year Pin", uncredited |
Gargoyles | James Reeger | Television film | |
The Sixth Sense | Mark Hall | Episode: "And Scream by the Light of the Moon, the Moon" | |
1973 | Emergency! | Forklift Driver | Episode: "Seance", uncredited |
1975 | Khan! | Episode: "Triad" | |
1975 | Baretta | Dave | Episode: "A Bite of the Apple" |
1984 | Countdown to Looking Glass | Michael Boyle | Television film |
1986 | As Summers Die | Willie Croft | |
1988 | Intrigue | Crawford | |
1989 | The Outside Woman | Jesse Smith | |
1991 | Women & Men 2 | Henry | |
1993 | Shadowhunter | John Cain | |
1994 | Past Tense | Gene Ralston | |
1998 | Naked City: Justice with a Bullet | Sgt. Daniel Muldoon | |
Naked City: A Killer Christmas | |||
2001 | The Seventh Stream | Owen Quinn | |
2003 | A Painted House | Eli "Pappy" Chandler | |
American Experience | Narrator | Voice 2 episodes | |
2004 | Homeland Security | Joe Johnson | Television film |
2005 | Gone, But Not Forgotten | Martin Darius / Peter Lake | |
Faith of My Fathers | Jack McCain
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Code Breakers | Earl "Red" Blaik | ||
2008 | Monk | Sheriff Rollins | 2 episodes |
2014–2017 | The Leftovers | Kevin Garvey Sr. | 11 episodes |
2015–2016 | Marvel's Daredevil | Stick | 5 episodes |
2017 | The Defenders | 6 episodes | |
2018 | Castle Rock | Alan Pangborn
|
8 episodes |
References
- ^ a b 1939 or 1941 are most commonly cited as the year of birth, though sources range from 1938 to 1942.
- ^ a b Archerd, Army (2002-03-05). "Friedkin wraps difficult 'Hunted' shoot". Variety. Archived from the original on 2016-02-01. Retrieved 2007-01-06.
- ^ Skipper, Clay; Marino, Nick (January 30, 2016). "Scott Glenn is a 75-Year-Old Knife-Fighting, Spear-Fishing Madman". GQ. Archived from the original on June 28, 2018. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
- ^ Kolson, Ann (November 17, 1983). "Glenn Practices Hard to Make Roles Authentic". Ottawa Citizen. p. 90.
- ISBN 978-0-0254-2650-4.
- ^ Carpenter, Susan (October 26, 2006). "Think Hamlet on Harleys". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on September 25, 2022. Retrieved December 4, 2008.
- ^ "'The Barber' Trailer Takes a Little Off the Top". Bloody Disgusting!. 2 March 2015. Archived from the original on 21 March 2015. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
- ComingSoon.net. Archivedfrom the original on November 3, 2016. Retrieved November 2, 2016.
- ^ a b "Scott Glenn Is Spaced Out, Wife Carol's Gone to Pot, but Both of Them Have the Right Stuff". People. Archived from the original on 2021-03-07. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
- ^ Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub (2009-06-24). "Zack Snyder talks WATCHMEN Director's Cut Blu-ray, Comic-Con 2009, 300 Blu-ray, and SUCKER PUNCH". Collider. Archived from the original on 2012-11-08. Retrieved 2011-09-12.
- ^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (January 5, 2023). "Briarcliff Entertainment Acquires Dennis Quaid-Led Sports Drama 'The Hill;' Sets Wide Domestic Theatrical Release August 18". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 5, 2023.
External links
- Scott Glenn at IMDb
- Scott Glenn at the Internet Broadway Database
- Scott Glenn at the Internet Off-Broadway Database
- Scott Glenn at AllMovie
- Scott Glenn at the TCM Movie Database