Danny Glover

**Danny Lebern Glover** (born July 22, 1946) is an American actor, director and activist. He was born in San Francisco, California. Glover made his big screen debut in the 1979 movie Escape from Alcatraz. Glover won an MTV Movie Award in 1993 for Best On-Screen Duo in the movie Lethal Weapon 3 which he shared with Mel Gibson.

## Filmography

|Year|Title|Role|class="unsortable"|Notes|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1979|_Escape from Alcatraz_|Inmate|Acting debut||
|1981|_Chu Chu and the Philly Flash_|Morgan|||
|1982|_Deadly Drifter_|Jojo/Roland|Alternative title: _Out_||
|rowspan="2"|1984|_Iceman_|Loomis||
|_Places in the Heart_|Moze||||
|rowspan="3"|1985|_Witness_|Det. Lt. James McFee||
|_Silverado_|Malachi 'Mal' Johnson||||
|__|Mr. Albert Johnson||||
|1987|_Lethal Weapon_|Sergeant Roger Murtaugh|||
|1988|_Bat*21_|Capt. Bartholomew Clark|||
|1989|_Lethal Weapon 2_|Roger Murtaugh|||
|rowspan="2"|1990|_To Sleep with Anger_|Harry|Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead|
|_Predator 2_|Lt. Mike Harrigan||||
|rowspan="4"|1991|_Flight of the Intruder_|Cmdr. Frank 'Dooke' Camparelli||
|__|Easy Money||||
|_Grand Canyon_|Simon||||
|_Pure Luck_|Raymond Campanella||||
|1992|_Lethal Weapon 3_|Roger Murtaugh|||
|rowspan="2"|1993|_The Saint of Fort Washington_|Jerry / Narrator||
|_Bopha!_|Micah Mangena||||
|rowspan="3"|1994|_Maverick_|Bank Robber|Uncredited cameo|
|_Angels in the Outfield_|George Knox||||
|_Override_||Director, TV short|||
|1995|_Operation Dumbo Drop_|Capt. Sam Cahill|||
|1996|_Harriet the Spy_|Cop|Uncredited cameo||
|rowspan="4"|1997|_Wild America_|Bigfoot|Uncredited cameo|
|__|Judge Tyrone Kipler|Uncredited cameo|||
|_Gone Fishin_'|Gus Green||||
|_Switchback_|Bob Goodall||||
|_Antz_|Barbatus|Voice only|||
|rowspan="4"|1998|_Lethal Weapon 4_|Roger Murtaugh||
|_Beloved_|Paul D. Garner||||
|1999|_Our Friend, Martin_|Train Conductor|Voice only||
|2000|_Boesman and Lena_|Boesman|||
|rowspan="2"|2001|_3 A.M._|Charles "Hershey" Riley||
|__|Henry Sherman||||
|2002|_Just a Dream_||Director Nominated—Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Children/Youth/Family Special||
|2003|_Good Fences_|Tom Spader|||
|rowspan="2"|2004|__|Judge Crowley||
|_Saw_|Detective David Tapp||||
|rowspan="2"|2005|_Manderlay_|Wilhelm||
|_Missing in America_|Jake Neeley||||
|rowspan="4"|2006|_Bamako_|Cow-boy||
|_Barnyard_|Miles|Voice|||
|__|Ken Hollister||||
|_Dreamgirls_|Marty Madison||||
|rowspan="5"|2007|_Shooter_|Colonel Isaac Johnson||
|_Poor Boy's Game_|George|Nominated—Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role|||
|_Battle for Terra_|President Chen|Voice only|||
|_Honeydripper_|Tyrone Purvis||||
|_Miranda Regresa_|John Doe||||
|rowspan="7"|2008|_Be Kind Rewind_|Horace Fletcher||
|_Gospel Hill_|John Malcolm||||
|_Tiny Tears_|Himself||||
|_Blindness_|Old man with the black eye patch/Narrator||||
|__|Himself||||
|_Saw V_|Detective David Tapp|Cameo and archive footage from _Saw_|||
|_Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare_|Walter Tortoise|Voice|||
|rowspan="6"|2009|_Night Train_|Miles||
|_Down for Life_|Mr. Shannon||||
|__|Himself|Documentary|||
|__|Joseph Holder||||
|_2012_|President Wilson|Nominated—NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture|||
|_At the End of Slavery_|Narrator||||
|rowspan="10"|2010|_Stride_|James 'Honeybear' Powell||
|_Death at a Funeral_|Uncle Russell||||
|_Dear Alice_|Franzis|Original title: _För kärleken_|||
|_Legendary_|Harry "Red" Newman||||
|_Alpha and Omega_|Winston|Voice|||
|_Son of Morning_|Gabriel Peters||||
|_Age of the Dragons_|Ahab||||
|_Mooz-lum_|Dean Francis||||
|_I Want to Be a Soldier_|The Principal||||
|_Five Minarets in New York_|Marcus|Original title: _New York'ta Beş Minare_|||
|rowspan="2"|2011|_Heart of Blackness_|Vaudreuil||
|_Donovan's Echo_|Donovan||||
|rowspan="4"|2012|_Highland Park_|Ed||
|_LUV_|Arthur||||
|_Sins Expiation_|Father Leonard||||
|_The Savoy King: Chick Webb & the Music That Changed America_|Count Basie|Voice|||
|rowspan="5"|2013|_Space Warriors_|Commander||
|_Chasing Shakespeare_|William Ward||||
|_Tula: The Revolt_|Shinishi||||
|_Extraction_|Colonel||||
|_Alpha and Omega 2: A Howl-iday Adventure_|Winston||||
|rowspan="8"|2014|_Bad Asses_|Bernie Pope||
|_Rage_|Detective St. John||||
|_Beyond the Lights_|Captain David Nicol||||
|_Supremacy_|Mr. Walker||||
|_S.O.S - Sights of Death_|Sponge||||
|_Yellowbird_|Darius (voice)|English version|||
|_Day of the Mummy_|Carl||||
|_2047: The Final War_|Sponge|Italian film also known as _2047: Sights of Death_|||
|rowspan="7"|2015|_Bad Asses on the Bayou_|Bernie Pope||
|_Checkmate_|Elohim||||
|_Gridlocked_|Sully||||
|_Waffle Street_|Edward Collins||||
|_About Scout_|Red Freston||||
|_Diablo_|Benjamin Carver||||
|_Andron_|Chancellor Gordon||||
|rowspan="9"|2016|_Dirty Grandpa_|Stinky||
|_Complete Unknown_|Roger||||
|_Back in the Day_|Eddie "Rocks" Travor||||
|_Mr. Pig_|Ambrose|Nominated—Ariel Award for Best Actor|||
|_93 Days_|Dr. Benjamin Ohiaeri||||
|_Almost Christmas_|Walter||||
|_Dark Web_|The Boss||||
|_Pushing Dead_|Bob||||
|_Monster Trucks_|Mr. Weathers||||
|rowspan="5"|2017|_Vagabonds_|Uncle Issa|Short film|
|_Extortion_|Constable Haagen||||
|_The Good Catholic_|Father Victor||||
|_Donald Trump, The Koch Brothers & Their War on Climate Science_|Narrator||||
|_Buckout Road_|Victor||||
|rowspan="5"|2018|_Proud Mary_|Benny||
|_Sorry to Bother You_|Langston||||
|_Come Sunday_|Gilbert Pearson||||
|_The Old Man & the Gun_|Teddy Green||||
|_Death Race: Beyond Anarchy_|Baltimore Bob|Direct-to-video|||
|rowspan="4"|2019|_The Last Black Man in San Francisco_|Grandpa||
|_The Dead Don't Die_|Hank Thompson||||
|_Strive_|Mr. Rose||||
|_Jumanji: The Next Level_|Milo Walker|_In post-production_|||
|TBA|_Killing Winston Jones_|Washington Carver|_In post-production_ Filming started in 2012. The filmas originally scheduled to be released in 2014. By 2019, the film had still not been released in theaters and no release date has been set.||

## Infobox (person)

- **name**: Danny Glover
- **image**: Danny Glover 2014.jpg
- **caption**: Glover in 2014
- **birth name**: Danny Lebern Glover
- **birth place**: San Francisco, California, U.S.
- **nationality**: American
- **occupation**: Actor, director, activist
- **years active**: 1967–present
- **spouse**:

- **children**: 1