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Danny Glover

American actor · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1946 · age 80

Daniel Leburn Glover is an American actor, producer, and political activist. Over his career he has received numerous accolades including the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the NAACP's President's Award, as well as nominations for five Emmy Awards and four Grammy...

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2022Academy Honorary AwardAwardJean Hersholt Humanitarian AwardAward2019Jumanji: The Next LevelFilm, Milo2018CapernaumFilm, Producer2014black-ishSeries, Uncle NormanRageFilm, 2014Detective St. John2011Chevalier des Arts et des LettresAwardEugene V. Debs AwardAward2010Human TargetSeries, ClientAlpha and OmegaFilm, 2010Winston (voice)2008Be Kind RewindFilm, Mr. Fletcher2007Battle for TerraFilm, President Chen (voice)2006Brothers and SistersSeries, Isaac Marshall2004SawFilm, David Tapp2003Real Time with Bill MaherSeries2002Honorary Degree from Spelman CollegeAwardMarian Anderson AwardAward2001The Royal TenenbaumsFilm, Henry Sherman1998Hollywood SquaresSeries1997The RainmakerFilm, Richter Tyrone Kipler1994Jane Fonda Humanitarian AwardAwardERSeries, 1994Charlie Pratt Sr.Angels in the OutfieldFilm, 1994George Knox1990Black Filmmakers Hall of FameAwardCaptain Planet and the PlaneteersSeries, 1990Dr. Apollo (voice)Predator 2Film, 1990Lieutenant Mike Harrigan1989Lethal Weapon 2Film, Roger Murtaugh1985SilveradoFilm, Malachi 'Mal' Johnson1982Theatre World AwardAward1981Hill Street BluesSeries1979Escape from AlcatrazFilm, Inmate1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeries1952TodaySeries1946Born22 July 1946

People around Danny

  • Capernaum 2018
  • The Color Purple 1985
  • The Royal Tenenbaums 2001
  • Escape from Alcatraz 1979
  • Saw 2004

Filmography 40

308 credits on file

Television 24

Awards

Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award2022
Academy Honorary Award2022
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres2011
Eugene V. Debs Award2011
Marian Anderson Award2002
Honorary Degree from Spelman College2002
Jane Fonda Humanitarian Award1994
Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame1990
Theatre World Award1982
NAACP Image Award - Chairman's Award
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special

About this person

Over his career he has received numerous accolades including the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the NAACP's President's Award, as well as nominations for five Emmy Awards and four Grammy Awards.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1946 · age 80