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Overview
Mini Biography:
Danny Glover is the dean of African American character actors. Though... moreTrivia:
Is one of only two actors to survive a hand-to-hand confrontation with... moreAwards:
Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmys. Another 14 wins & 17 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(35 articles)
Woody Harrelson Joins Cast of Columbia's '2012' (From Bloody-Disgusting.com. 14 July 2008, 3:45 PM, PDT)
'Dark Knight' actor joins '2012' (From digitalspy. 11 July 2008, 1:18 AM, PDT)
US TV Schedule:
| Tue. July 22 | 4:40 AM | MAX | Dreamgirls | |||
| Tue. July 22 | 11:30 PM | AMC | Witness | |||
| Wed. July 23 | 9:45 AM | AMC | Witness |
Filmography
Jump to filmography as: Actor, Producer, Director, Soundtrack, Miscellaneous Crew, Writer, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Danny Glover has 5 in-development credits available on IMDbPro.com. To view these credits click here.
Actor:
- 2012 (2009) (pre-production)
- The Harimaya Bridge (2009) (filming) .... Joseph Holder
- Night Train (2009) (post-production) .... Miles
- Stride (2009) (post-production) .... James 'Honeybear' Powell
- Unstable Fables: Tortise vs. Hare (2008) (post-production) (voice) .... Walter Tortoise
- Por vida (2008) (post-production) .... Mr. Shannon
... aka For Life (USA: subtitle) - Blindness (2008) .... Old man with the black eye patch/Narrator
... aka Ensaio Sobre a Cegueira (Brazil) - "Brothers & Sisters" .... Isaac Marshall (6 episodes, 2007-2008)
- Separation Anxiety (2008) TV episode .... Isaac Marshall
- Compromises (2008) TV episode .... Isaac Marshall
- The Missionary Imposition (2008) TV episode .... Isaac Marshall
- The Feast of Epiphany (2008) TV episode .... Isaac Marshall
- Holy Matrimony! (2007) TV episode .... Isaac Marshall
(1 more) - Gospel Hill (2008) .... John Malcolm
- Be Kind Rewind (2008) .... Elroy Fletcher
- Honeydripper (2007) .... Tyrone Purvis
- Terra (2007) (voice) .... President Chen
- Shooter (2007/I) .... Colonel Isaac Johnson
- Poor Boy's Game (2007) .... George
- Dreamgirls (2006) .... Marty Madison
- Barnyard (2006) (voice) .... Miles the Mule
... aka Barnyard: The Original Party Animals (USA: poster title)
... aka Tierisch verrückte Bauernhof, Der (Germany) - Bamako (2006) .... Cow-boy
- The Adventures of Brer Rabbit (2006) (V) (voice) .... Brer Turtle
- The Shaggy Dog (2006) .... Ken Hollister
- "ER" .... Charlie Pratt Sr. / ... (4 episodes, 2005)
- Dream House (2005) TV episode .... Charlie Pratt
- Wake Up (2005) TV episode .... Charlie Pratt Sr.
- Nobody's Baby (2005) TV episode .... Charlie Pratt Sr.
- The Show Must Go On (2005) TV episode .... Charlie Pratt Sr. - Missing in America (2005) .... Jake Neeley
- Manderlay (2005) .... Wilhelm
... aka Manderlay (France) (Germany) - The Exonerated (2005) (TV) .... David
- P.N.O.K. (2005) .... Col. Weldon
- Earthsea (2004) (TV) .... Ogion
... aka Legend of Earthsea (USA: promotional title) - The Cookout (2004) .... Judge Crowley
- Saw (2004) .... Detective David Tapp
- The Law and Mr. Lee (2003) (TV) .... Henry Lee
- "Biography" .... Narrator (1 episode, 2003)
- James Baldwin: Witness (2003) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator - Good Fences (2003) (TV) .... Tom Spader
- The Royal Tenenbaums (2001) .... Henry Sherman
- 3 A.M. (2001) .... Charles "Hershey" Riley
- Boesman and Lena (2000) .... Boesman
... aka Boesman & Lena (France) - Bàttu (2000)
- Freedom Song (2000) (TV) .... Will Walker
- The Monster (1999/I) .... Henry Johnson
- Our Friend, Martin (1999) (V) (voice) .... Train Conductor
- The Prince of Egypt (1998) (voice) .... Jethro
- Beloved (1998/I) .... Paul D Garner
- Antz (1998) (voice) .... Barbatus
- How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998) (scenes deleted)
- Lethal Weapon 4 (1998) .... Roger Murtaugh
... aka Lethal 4 (USA: promotional abbreviation) - Buffalo Soldiers (1997) (TV) .... Sgt. Washington Wyatt
- The Rainmaker (1997) (uncredited) .... Judge Tyrone Kipler
... aka John Grisham's The Rainmaker (USA: complete title) - Switchback (1997) .... Bob Goodall
- Wild America (1997) (uncredited) .... Bigfoot the Mountain Man
- Gone Fishin' (1997) .... Gus Green
- America's Dream (1996) (TV) .... Silas (segment "Long Black Song")
- "Fallen Angels" .... Phillip Marlowe (1 episode, 1995)
- Red Wind (1995) TV episode .... Phillip Marlowe - Operation Dumbo Drop (1995) .... Capt. Sam Cahill
... aka Dumbo Drop - "Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child" (1 episode)
- The Frog Prince (????) TV episode - Angels in the Outfield (1994) .... George Knox
... aka Angels (UK) - Maverick (1994) (uncredited) .... Bank Robber
- Bopha! (1993) .... Micah Mangena
- The Saint of Fort Washington (1993) .... Jerry/Narrator
- "Queen" (1993) TV mini-series .... Alec Haley
... aka Alex Haley's Queen - Lethal Weapon 3 (1992) .... Roger Murtaugh
- The Talking Eggs (1992) .... Narrator
- Grand Canyon (1991) .... Simon
- Pure Luck (1991) .... Raymond Campanella
- A Rage in Harlem (1991) .... Easy Money
- Flight of the Intruder (1991) .... Cmdr. Frank 'Dooke' Camparelli
- Predator 2 (1990) .... Lieutenant Mike Harrigan
- "Captain Planet and the Planeteers" (1990) TV series .... Professor Pollo (unknown episodes)
... aka The New Adventures of Captain Planet (USA: fourth season title) - To Sleep with Anger (1990) .... Harry
- Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) .... Sergeant Roger Murtaugh
- "Saturday Night Live" .... Roger Murtaugh (1 episode, 1989)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
- Mel Gibson/Living Colour (1989) TV episode (uncredited) .... Roger Murtaugh - Dead Man Out (1989) (TV) .... Dr. Alex Marsh
... aka Dead Man Walking - "Lonesome Dove" (1989) TV mini-series .... Joshua Deets
- A Raisin in the Sun (1989) (TV) .... Walter Lee Younger
- Rabbit Ears: How the Leopard Got His Spots (1989) (V) (voice: English version) .... Narrator
... aka Apple Rabbit Ears - Bat*21 (1988) .... Capt. Bartholomew Clark
- Mandela (1987) (TV) .... Nelson Mandela
- Lethal Weapon (1987) .... Sergeant Roger Murtaugh
- Shelley Duvall Presents: American Tall Tales and Legends: John Henry (1987) (TV) .... John Henry
- Place at the Table (1987) (TV)
- "Tall Tales and Legends" .... John Henry (1 episode, 1986)
... aka Shelley Duvall's Tall Tales and Legends (USA: complete title)
- John Henry (1986) TV episode .... John Henry - The Color Purple (1985) .... Albert
- Silverado (1985) .... Malachi 'Mal' Johnson
- Witness (1985) .... Det. Lt. James McFee
- And the Children Shall Lead (1985) (TV) .... William
... aka Wonderworks: And the Children Shall Lead (USA: series title) - Places in the Heart (1984) .... Moze
- Iceman (1984) .... Loomis
- Memorial Day (1983) (TV) .... Willie Monroe
- "Chiefs" (1983) TV mini-series .... Marshall Peters
... aka Once Upon a Murder (UK) - The Face of Rage (1983) (TV) .... Gary
- Out (1982) .... Jojo/Roland
... aka Deadly Drifter - "Gimme a Break!" .... Bill (1 episode, 1981)
- A Man in Nell's Room (1981) TV episode .... Bill - "Hill Street Blues" .... Jesse John Hudson (4 episodes, 1981)
- The Second Oldest Profession (1981) TV episode .... Jesse John Hudson
- The Last White Man on East Ferry Avenue (1981) TV episode .... Jesse John Hudson
- Blood Money (1981) TV episode .... Jesse John Hudson
- Hearts and Minds (1981) TV episode .... Jesse John Hudson - Chu Chu and the Philly Flash (1981) .... Morgan
- "The Greatest American Hero" .... Vice officer (1 episode, 1981)
- Fire Man (1981) TV episode .... Vice officer - Keeping On (1981) (TV) .... Lester
- "Palmerstown, U.S.A." (1980) TV series .... Harley (unknown episodes)
... aka Palmerstown (USA: short title) - "Paris" (1 episode, 1979)
- Dear John (1979) TV episode - "Lou Grant" .... Leroy (1 episode, 1979)
- Slammer (1979) TV episode .... Leroy - Escape from Alcatraz (1979) .... Inmate
- "B.J. and the Bear" .... Matt Thomas, TV Reporter (1 episode, 1979)
- A Coffin with a View (1979) TV episode (uncredited) .... Matt Thomas, TV Reporter
Producer:
- Toussaint (2009) (pre-production) (producer)
- The Harimaya Bridge (2009) (filming) (executive producer)
- Salt of This Sea (2008) (co-producer)
- Africa Unite (2008) (executive producer)
- Trouble the Water (2008) (executive producer)
- Bamako (2006) (executive producer)
- The Law and Mr. Lee (2003) (TV) (producer)
- Good Fences (2003) (TV) (producer)
- 3 A.M. (2001) (executive producer)
- Freedom Song (2000) (TV) (executive producer)
- "Courage" (2000) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
- Buffalo Soldiers (1997) (TV) (executive producer)
- Deadly Voyage (1996) (TV) (executive producer)
- America's Dream (1996) (TV) (executive producer)
- To Sleep with Anger (1990) (executive producer)
Director:
- Toussaint (2009) (pre-production)
- Just a Dream (2002)
- Override (1994) (TV)
Soundtrack:
- Honeydripper (2007) (performer: "Going Down Slow")
- The Prince of Egypt (1998) (performer: "Humanity")
Miscellaneous Crew:
- Woman Thou Art Loosed (2004) (financier)
Writer:
- "Great Railway Journeys" (1 episode, 1999)
- St. Louis to Dogon Country (1999) TV episode (writer)
Thanks:
- A Collaboration of Spirits: Casting and Acting 'The Color Purple' (2003) (V) (special thanks)
- Cultivating a Classic: The Making of 'The Color Purple' (2003) (V) (special thanks)
- Pure Lethal!: New Angles, New Scenes, and Explosive Outtakes (1998) (V) (special thanks)
- Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt (1989) (special thanks)
Self:
- The People Speak (2009) (filming) .... Himself
- For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots (2009) (TV) (post-production) (voice)
- Proud to Be Cape Verdean: A Look at Cape Verdeans in the Golden State (2009) (post-production) .... Narrator
- The Barrel of a Gun (2008) (post-production)
- American Dream: The Movie (2008) .... Interviewee
- "Breakfast" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
- Episode dated 18 April 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Africa Unite (2008) .... Himself
- "The View" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2003-2007)
- Episode dated 19 December 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 5 June 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself - "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2004-2007)
- Episode dated 3 December 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #1.20 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - Guest - Trumbo (2007) .... Himself
- "Deal or No Deal" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- Episode dated 18 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - "Planet Voice" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- Wild Hogs & Shooter (2007) TV episode .... Himself - "Weekend Sunrise" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- Episode dated 15 April 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - "Film '72" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
... aka Film '73 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '74 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '75 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '76 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '77 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '78 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '79 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '80 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '81 (UK: new title)
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... aka Film '84 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '85 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '86 (UK: new title)
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... aka Film '89 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '90 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '91 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '92 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '93 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '94 (UK: new title)
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... aka Film '96 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '97 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '98 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '99 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2000 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2001 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2002 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2003 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2004 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2005 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2006 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2007 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2008 (UK: new title)
... aka Film of the Year (UK: teaser title)
... aka The Film Programme (UK: informal alternative title)
- Episode dated 29 January 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - "TV One on One" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- Episode dated 14 January 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Dreamgirls: T4 Movie Special (2007) (TV) .... Himself
- "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- The Making of 'Dreamgirls' (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "Canada A.M." .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
... aka Canada A.M. Weekend (Canada: English title: weekend title)
- Episode dated 8 September 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "The Paul O'Grady Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
... aka The New Paul O'Grady Show (UK: new title)
- Episode #4.14 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - Willie Francis Must Die Again (2006) .... Narrator
- "Real Time with Bill Maher" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
... aka Real Time with Bill Maher: Electile Dysfunction '08 (USA: promotional title)
- Episode #4.2 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - BET Awards 2006 (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- The Cannes Experience: Manderlay 2005 (2005) (V) .... Himself/Wilhelm
- "Vrai journal, Le" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode dated 11 December 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - The Peace! DVD (2005) (V) .... Himself
- Aristide and the Endless Revolution (2005) .... Himself
- "Caiga quien caiga" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode dated 20 May 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "Ruben & Joonas" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode #1.20 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - In Pursuit of Happiness (2005) .... Narration
- Picture This: A Fight to Save Joe (2005) .... Narrator
- "Richard & Judy" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- Episode dated 7 September 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- Mel Gibson (2004) TV episode .... Himself - 4th Annual BET Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself
- 2004 Trumpet Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself
- A Collaboration of Spirits: Casting and Acting 'The Color Purple' (2003) (V) .... Himself
- The 57th Annual Tony Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- "Pandemic: Facing AIDS" (2003) TV mini-series (voice) .... Narrator
- 34th NAACP Image Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself
- The John Garfield Story (2003) (TV) .... Himself
- "What's Going On?" (1 episode)
- AIDS in the Carribbean (????) TV episode - "The Wayne Brady Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
- Episode dated 9 January 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself - XXI Century (2003)
- Conakry Kas (2003)
- Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election (2002) .... Himself
- The Real Eve (2002) (TV) .... Narrator
... aka Where We Came From (UK) - 8th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2002) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1998-2002)
- Episode dated 27 February 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 5 November 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 3 May 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 19 February 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself - "Independent View" (2002) TV series .... Himself
- Essence Awards (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Oprah Winfrey Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
... aka Oprah (USA: short title)
- Episode dated 27 February 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself - "Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (4 episodes, 1999-2001)
... aka H² (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka H2: Hollywood Squares (USA: fifth season title)
- Episode dated 5 February 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
- Episode dated 7 February 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
- Episode dated 11 October 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
- Episode dated 22 February 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Guest Appearance - "Courage" .... Himself - Host (5 episodes, 2000)
- Big Bear Fire (2000) TV episode .... Himself - Host
- Train track rescue (2000) TV episode .... Himself - Host
- War Dogs (2000) TV episode .... Himself - Host
- Episode #1.1 (2000) TV episode .... Himself - Host
- The Kenya Embassy (2000) TV episode .... Himself - Host - The Hunger Heroes (2000) (TV) .... Himself
- "Mundo VIP" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1998-2000)
- Show nº191 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
- Show nº135 (1998) TV episode .... Himself - Ennis' Gift (2000) .... Himself
- Scared Straight! 20 Years Later (1999) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
- "Great Railway Journeys" .... Himself / ... (1 episode, 1999)
- St. Louis to Dogon Country (1999) TV episode .... Himself/Presenter - Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration (1999) (TV) .... Himself
- The People vs. Shintech (1999) (V) .... Character
- "Celebrity Profile" .... Himself (1 episode)
- Danny Glover (????) TV episode .... Himself - "Inside the Actors Studio" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
- Episode #4.8 (1998) TV episode .... Himself - Can't You Hear the Wind Howl? The Life & Music of Robert Johnson (1998) (voice) .... Himself/Narrator
- "Life by the Numbers" (1998) TV mini-series .... Himself - Host
- Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory (1998) (TV) .... Himself
- Soldier Child (1998) .... Narrator
- The Secret World of 'Antz' (1998) (TV) .... Himself
- Pure Lethal!: New Angles, New Scenes, and Explosive Outtakes (1998) (V) (also archive footage) .... Himself - Host
- Michael Jackson: HIStory on Film - Volume II (1997) (V) .... Himself (segment "Liberian Girl")
- Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities (1996) (V) .... Himself
- Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities (1995) (V) .... Himself
- The American Film Institute Salute to Steven Spielberg (1995) (TV) .... Himself
- "Howard Stern" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
- Episode dated 28 September 1994 (1994) TV episode .... Himself - Apollo Theatre Hall of Fame (1993) (TV) .... Himself
- 1993 Essence Awards (1993) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Untold West: The Black West" (1993) TV mini-series .... Narrator
- "Civil War Journal" (1993) TV series .... Host (unknown episodes)
- The 46th Annual Tony Awards (1992) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- "The Arsenio Hall Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1991-1992)
- Episode dated 11 May 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 9 May 1991 (1991) TV episode .... Himself - "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1992)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 7 January 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Himself - The American Film Institute Salute to Sidney Poitier (1992) (TV) .... Himself
- A Party for Richard Pryor (1991) (TV) .... Himself
- Lonesome Dove: The Making of an Epic (1991) (TV) .... Himself
- The 63rd Annual Academy Awards (1991) (TV) .... Himself - Co-presenter: Best Editing
- Mel Gibson's Video Diary 2: Lethal Weapon 3 (1991) (TV) .... Himself
- The 17th Annual People's Choice Awards (1991) (TV) .... Himself
- All-Star Tribute to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1989) (TV) .... Himself
- 21st NAACP Image Awards (1989) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- Hollywood on Horses (1989) (V) .... Himself
- Premiere: Inside the Summer Blockbusters (1989) (TV) .... Himself
- Mel Gibson's Unauthorized Video Diary (1989) (TV) .... Himself
- The 60th Annual Academy Awards (1988) (TV) .... Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Cinematography
- 20th NAACP Image Awards (1988) (TV) .... Himself
- Oscar Micheaux, Film Pioneer (1981) .... Oscar Micheaux
Archive Footage:
- Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo (2008) (TV) (uncredited) .... Sergeant Roger Murtaugh
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"The O'Reilly Factor"
- Episode dated 23 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Cannes 2006: Crónica de Carlos Boyero (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- Marató 2005, La (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2' (2005) (V) .... Himself
- The Road to Manderlay (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- The Making of 'Silverado' (1999) (V) .... Himself
- Classified X (1998) (TV) .... Himself
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