Cast
Danny Glover
Acting
Cast
Danny Glover
Known for
Acting
Born
1946-07-22
From
San Francisco, California, USA
Also known as Danny Lebern Glover
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.
★6.9
MOVIE2019
Jumanji: The Next Level
as Milo
★5.9
MOVIE2009
2012
as President Thomas Wilson
★7.1
MOVIE2007
Shooter
as Colonel Isaac Johnson
★7.4
MOVIE2004
Saw
as David Tapp
★7.3
MOVIE1998
The Prince of Egypt
as Jethro (voice)
★7.3
MOVIE1987
Lethal Weapon
as Roger Murtaugh
★6.3
MOVIE1990
Predator 2
as Lieutenant Mike Harrigan
★6.2
MOVIE1998
Antz
as Barbatus (voice)
★6.7
MOVIE1992
Lethal Weapon 3
as Roger Murtaugh
★5.9
MOVIE2016
Dirty Grandpa
as Stinky
★7.0
MOVIE1989
Lethal Weapon 2
as Roger Murtaugh
★6.8
MOVIE2018
Sorry to Bother You
as Langston
★5.9
MOVIE2006
Barnyard
as Miles (voice)
★7.5
MOVIE1979
Escape from Alcatraz
as Inmate
★6.0
MOVIE2016
Mr. Pig
as Ambrose
★6.6
MOVIE1998
Lethal Weapon 4
as Roger Murtaugh
★6.2
MOVIE2018
Death Race: Beyond Anarchy
as Baltimore Bob
★7.5
MOVIE2001
The Royal Tenenbaums
as Henry Sherman
★7.2
MOVIE1984
Places in the Heart
as Moze
★6.1
MOVIE2016
Monster Trucks
as Mr. Weathers
★2.3
MOVIE2012
Sins
as Father Leonard
★5.9
MOVIE2010
Death at a Funeral
as Uncle Russell
★7.7
MOVIE1985
The Color Purple
as Albert
★7.0
MOVIE1997
The Rainmaker
as Richter Tyrone Kipler
★7.1
MOVIE1985
Witness
as McFee
★6.7
MOVIE2006
Dreamgirls
as Marty Madison
★5.4
MOVIE2019
The Dead Don't Die
as Hank Thompson
★6.9
MOVIE1994
Maverick
as Bank Robber (uncredited)
★6.9
MOVIE1985
Silverado
as Malachi 'Mal' Johnson
★6.0
MOVIE1994
Angels in the Outfield
as George Knox
★5.9
MOVIE2010
Alpha and Omega
as Winston (voice)
★6.5
MOVIE2008
Blindness
as Man with Black Eye Patch
★6.4
MOVIE2018
The Old Man & the Gun
as Teddy
★4.8
MOVIE2013
Extraction
as Harding
★6.2
MOVIE2017
Extortion
as Detective Constable Haagen
★5.3
MOVIE2014
Rage
as Detective St. John
★5.1
MOVIE2016
Complete Unknown
as Roger
★6.7
MOVIE2017
Tour de Pharmacy
as Slim Robinson Present Day
★5.6
MOVIE1991
Pure Luck
as Raymond Campanella
★4.9
MOVIE2006
The Shaggy Dog
as Ken Hollister
★3.6
MOVIE2015
Andron
as Chancellor Gordon
★6.3
MOVIE2008
Be Kind Rewind
as Mr. Fletcher
★6.9
MOVIE2005
Manderlay
as Wilhelm
★7.0
MOVIE2007
Bamako
as Cow-boy
★6.0
MOVIE2010
I'm Still Here
as Danny Glover
★6.0
MOVIE2016
Almost Christmas
as Walter
★5.5
MOVIE2018
Proud Mary
as Benny
★5.8
MOVIE2013
LUV
as Arthur
★6.0
MOVIE1997
Switchback
as Bob Goodall
★6.5
MOVIE2022
Press Play
as Cooper
★6.2
MOVIE1984
Iceman
as Loomis
★5.8
MOVIE2018
Come Sunday
as Gilbert Pearson
★6.4
MOVIE2017
The Christmas Train
as Max Powers
★6.1
MOVIE2014
Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses
as Bernie Pope
★5.0
MOVIE2005
The Peace!
as Self
★6.1
MOVIE2007
Battle for Terra
as President Chen (voice)
★4.9
MOVIE2018
Ulysses: A Dark Odyssey
as Mr. Ocean
★6.8
MOVIE2014
Beyond the Lights
as Captain Nicol
★7.1
MOVIE1999
Our Friend, Martin
as Train Conductor (voice)
★5.5
MOVIE2010
Five Minarets in New York
as Marcus
★6.2
MOVIE2023
The Naughty Nine
as Santa Claus
★7.2
MOVIE2009
The People Speak
as Self
★5.2
MOVIE1995
Operation Dumbo Drop
as Capt. Sam Cahill
★5.8
MOVIE2012
The Children's Republic
as Dubem
★5.8
MOVIE1991
Flight of the Intruder
as Cmdr. Frank 'Dooke' Camparelli
★5.6
MOVIE2010
Dear Alice
as Franzis
MOVIE2007
Francis Ford Coppola Directs 'John Grisham's the Rainmaker'
as Self
★6.0
MOVIE2015
Bad Asses on the Bayou
as Bernie Pope
★5.7
MOVIE2014
Supremacy
as Mr. Walker
★6.1
MOVIE1997
Wild America
as Bigfoot the Mountain Man (Uncredited)
★5.5
MOVIE2015
Consumed
as Hal Westbrook
★5.8
MOVIE1998
Beloved
as Paul D
★5.6
MOVIE2009
Night Train
as Miles
★5.9
MOVIE2016
Gridlocked
as Sully
★3.7
MOVIE1988
A Place at the Table
as Mr. Scott
★2.9
MOVIE2016
Darkweb
as The Boss
★4.9
MOVIE1997
Gone Fishin'
as Gus Green
★4.7
MOVIE2004
The Cookout
as Judge Crowley
MOVIETBA
Killing Winston Jones
as Washington Carver
★4.5
MOVIE2013
Tula: The Revolt
as Shinishi
★7.0
MOVIE2019
The Last Black Man in San Francisco
as Grandpa Allen
MOVIE2010
Sam Cooke: Crossing Over
as Narrator (voice)
★6.5
MOVIE2017
The Curse of Buckout Road
as Dr. Powell
★4.8
MOVIE1987
Mandela
as Nelson Mandela
★6.9
MOVIE2012
Casting By
as Self
★5.0
MOVIE2014
Yellowbird
as Darius (voice)
★6.6
MOVIE1993
The Saint of Fort Washington
as Jerry
★3.1
MOVIE2015
Toxin
as Dr. Locke
★6.7
MOVIE2014
We Are Many
as Self
★4.0
MOVIE2011
Age of the Dragons
as Ahab
★6.0
MOVIE2022
American Dreamer
as Jerry
★5.3
MOVIE2013
Space Warriors
as Commander Phillips
★6.4
MOVIE2018
Survivor's Guide to Prison
as Self
MOVIE2004
Earthed
★6.3
MOVIE1988
Bat★21
as Capt. Bartholomew Clark
★5.9
MOVIE2007
Honeydripper
as Tyrone Purvis
★6.0
MOVIE2011
Donovan's Echo
as Donovan Matheson
★4.9
MOVIE2012
Hannah's Law
as Isom Dart
★3.0
MOVIE2011
Son of Morning
as Gabriel Peters
★7.6
MOVIE2006
The Exonerated
as David Keaton
★10.0
MOVIE1998
Soldier Child
as Self - Narrator
MOVIE2021
When I See Them, I See Us
★5.8
MOVIE2008
Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare
as Walter Tortoise (voice)
★6.1
MOVIE2015
Waffle Street
as Edward Collins
★6.0
MOVIE1983
Memorial Day
as Willie Monroe
★5.2
MOVIE2014
Day of the Mummy
as Carl
★6.8
MOVIE2018
Howard
as Self (archive footage)
★6.4
MOVIE2013
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
as Justice Thurgood Marshall
★6.4
MOVIE1991
Grand Canyon
as Simon
★5.7
MOVIE2005
Missing in America
as Jake Neely
★6.5
MOVIE2010
Legendary
as Harry 'Red' Newman
★10.0
MOVIE1969
San Francisco State: On Strike
as self
MOVIE2005
P.N.O.K.
as Col. Weldon
MOVIE2020
After Fact
as Self
★2.9
MOVIE2014
2047: Sights of Death
as Sponge
★6.0
MOVIE2000
Boesman and Lena
as Boesman
★6.6
MOVIE1989
Dead Man Out
as Dr. Alex Marsh
★5.5
MOVIE1997
Buffalo Soldiers
as Sgt. Washington Wyatt
★3.5
MOVIE2010
Down for Life
as Mr. Shannon
★8.4
MOVIE2003
The John Garfield Story
as Self
★4.9
MOVIE2016
Diablo
as Benjamin Carver
★5.2
MOVIE2013
Shuffleton's Barbershop
as Charlie Shuffleton
★6.6
MOVIE2012
Shadows of Liberty
as Self
★3.1
MOVIE2014
Chasing Shakespeare
as William Ward
★8.0
MOVIE1995
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
as Self
★7.0
MOVIE1989
A Raisin in the Sun
as Walter Lee Younger
★5.9
MOVIE2003
Good Fences
as Tom Spader
★4.8
MOVIE2008
Agent Crush
as Major Rusty Gubbins
MOVIE2025
Grizzly Peak
as Will
★6.6
MOVIE1999
The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen
as Self (archive footage)
★7.0
MOVIE1981
Oscar Micheaux, Film Pioneer
as Oscar Micheaux
★3.6
MOVIE2006
Read You Like a Book
★4.0
MOVIE2005
Full Disclosure Report
as David Tapp
★3.9
MOVIE2015
Checkmate
as Elohim
★5.2
MOVIE1981
Chu Chu and the Philly Flash
as Morgan
MOVIETBA
Lethal Weapon 5
as Roger Murtaugh
★6.8
MOVIE1990
To Sleep with Anger
as Harry
★5.4
MOVIE1991
A Rage in Harlem
as Easy Money
★5.7
MOVIE2016
93 Days
as Dr. Benjamin Ohiaeri
MOVIE1985
The Stand-In
as Apples Finnerty
★6.7
MOVIE1996
America's Dream
as Silas (segment "Long Black Song")
★5.7
MOVIE2018
Christmas Break-In
as Ray
★5.5
MOVIE2017
The Good Catholic
as Victor
★6.5
MOVIE2009
PoliWood
as Self
★6.4
MOVIE2017
Birth of a Movement
as Narrator (voice)
★4.7
MOVIE2008
Gospel Hill
as John Malcolm
★4.8
MOVIE1982
Out
as Jojo / Roland
★8.0
MOVIE2020
Chuck Berry: Brown Eyed Handsome Man
as Narrator (voice)
★6.8
MOVIE2019
Always in Season
as Narrator (voice)
MOVIE1995
Red Wind
as Philip Marlowe
★5.0
MOVIE2013
The Bouquet
as Reverend John
★3.8
MOVIE2011
Mysteria
as Investigator
★7.8
MOVIE2010
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
as Self
★5.0
MOVIE2019
The Robeson Effect
as Self
★5.7
MOVIE2010
I Want to Be a Soldier
as School Director
★5.0
MOVIE1983
The Face of Rage
as Gary
★4.7
MOVIE1989
Hollywood on Horses
as Self
★7.0
MOVIE2021
A Night at the Academy Museum
as Self
★3.0
MOVIE2016
Back in the Day
as Eddie 'Rocks' Travor
★8.0
MOVIE1993
The Talking Eggs
as Narrator (voice)
★5.6
MOVIE2013
Highland Park
as Ed
★4.7
MOVIE2014
The Ninja Immovable Heart
as Ex Director Matthew Reynolds
★10.0
MOVIE1989
Mel Gibson's Unauthorized Video Diary
as Self
★1.0
MOVIE2017
Vagabonds
as Uncle Issa
★5.9
MOVIE2015
About Scout
as Red
★5.5
MOVIE2007
Poor Boy's Game
as George
MOVIE2015
Mississippi Inferno
as Narrator (voice)
★10.0
MOVIE2019
The Revolutionist: Eugene V. Debs
as Narrator (voice)
★6.0
MOVIE2007
Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation
as Father Elias
★5.8
MOVIE2001
3 A.M.
as Hershey
★5.7
MOVIE2000
Freedom Song
as Will Walker
★7.0
MOVIE2000
Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration
as Self
MOVIE2016
Dirt & Deeds in Mississippi
as Narrator (voice)
MOVIE2008
Fats Waller Was Born Here
as "Fats" Waller's Father/Mr. Fletcher
★3.5
MOVIE2013
Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth
as Self
MOVIETBA
Dreadtown: The Steel Pulse Story
as Narrator (voice)
★4.9
MOVIE2009
The Harimaya Bridge
as Joseph Holder
★10.0
MOVIE1995
Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities
as Self
★9.0
MOVIE1985
And the Children Shall Lead
as William
MOVIE2014
We the People: From Crispus Attucks to President Barack Obama
★6.0
MOVIE2016
Pushing Dead
as Bob
★5.6
MOVIE1993
Bopha!
as Micah Mangena
★6.7
MOVIE2005
The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'
as Self (archive footage)
★7.0
MOVIE2010
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
as Self
★5.3
MOVIE2023
Double Soul
as Michael Tedeschi
★1.5
MOVIE2014
Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee
as Self
★4.6
MOVIE2011
Mooz-lum
as Dean Francis
MOVIE1990
Rabbit Ears - Moses in Egypt
as Narrator (voice)
★6.0
MOVIE2015
Caffeinated
as Coffee Lover
★9.0
MOVIE2002
The Real Eve
as Narrator (voice)
★7.0
MOVIE1983
Keeping On
as Lester Traylor
★6.8
MOVIE1999
Scared Straight! 20 Years Later
as Host
★5.0
MOVIE2013
The Shift
as Floyd
★5.5
MOVIE2020
The Drummer
as Mark Walker
MOVIE2011
Rise Like Lions
as Self (Occupy Oakland)
★6.7
MOVIE2012
Maximum Impact: The Legacy of 'Lethal Weapon'
as Self
★4.5
MOVIE2000
Bàttu
MOVIE2012
The Lighthouse
as Duncan
MOVIE2025
Newbies
★7.0
MOVIE2018
Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones
as Self
★8.8
MOVIE1998
Can't You Hear the Wind Howl? The Life & Music of Robert Johnson
as Self - Narrator (voice)
★1.0
MOVIE2019
Strive
MOVIE2017
Abderrahmane Sissako: Beyond Territories
as Self
★10.0
MOVIE1986
John Henry
as John Henry
MOVIE1992
Rabbit Ears - Brer Rabbit and Boss Lion
as Narrator (voice)
★6.4
MOVIE2006
The Adventures of Brer Rabbit
as Brer Turtle (voice)
MOVIE2017
Agents of Change
as Self - Narrator (voice)
MOVIE2018
The Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution
as Narrator (voice)
MOVIE2020
Worth the Price? Joe Biden and the Launch of the Iraq War
as Narrator (voice)
MOVIE1989
Rabbit Ears - How the Leopard Got His Spots
as Narrator (voice)
MOVIE2022
De Quanta Terra Precisa o Homem?
as Self
MOVIE1999
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
as Narrator (voice)
MOVIE2019
Redeeming Uncle Tom: The Josiah Henson Story
as Narrator
MOVIE2016
Union Time: Fighting for Workers’ Rights
as Narrator (voice)
MOVIE1990
Rabbit Ears - Brer Rabbit and the Wonderful Tar Baby
as Narrator (voice)