John Glover
American actor · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1944 · age 82
John Glover is an American actor who has played a range of quirky and villainous roles in films and television, such as Lionel Luthor in Smallville, Dr. Jason Woodrue in Batman & Robin and the voice of Riddler in the DC Animated Universe. He also played the role of Daniel Clamp in Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990).
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The HomeFilm, Lou2019
EvilSeries, Byron Duke2017
The Lost Wife of Robert DurstFilm, Seymour Durst2016
LuciferSeries, Peter Peterson2015
RealityFilm, Zog2013
The BlacklistSeries, Dr. Bruce Sanders2009
The Good WifeSeries, Jared Andrews2005
MediumSeries, Carson Churchill2002
SmallvilleFilm, Lionel Luthor1998
The TempestFilm, Anthony Prosper1996Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a PlayAward1995
AutomaticFilm, Goddard Marx1994
Chicago HopeSeries, Max Demming1993
Ed and His Dead MotherFilm, A.J. Pattle1992
Batman: The Animated SeriesSeries, The Riddler (voice)1991
DinosaursSeries, Lucius (voice)1990
El DiabloFilm, The Preacher1988
MasqueradeFilm, Tony Gateworth1985
The Twilight ZoneSeries, Alien Ambassador (segment "A Small Talent for War")
An Early FrostFilm, 1985Victor DiMato1982
American PlayhouseSeries, Ross Hailey
A Little SexFilm, 1982Walter1980
Melvin and HowardFilm, 2nd Attorney (Freese)1978
Somebody Killed Her HusbandFilm, Herbert Little1973
ShamusFilm, Johnnie Brosten1944Born7 August 1944
The HomeFilm, Lou2019EvilSeries, Byron Duke2017The Lost Wife of Robert DurstFilm, Seymour Durst2016LuciferSeries, Peter Peterson2015RealityFilm, Zog2013The BlacklistSeries, Dr. Bruce Sanders2009The Good WifeSeries, Jared Andrews2005MediumSeries, Carson Churchill2002SmallvilleFilm, Lionel Luthor1998The TempestFilm, Anthony Prosper1996Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a PlayAward1995AutomaticFilm, Goddard Marx1994Chicago HopeSeries, Max Demming1993Ed and His Dead MotherFilm, A.J. Pattle1992Batman: The Animated SeriesSeries, The Riddler (voice)1991DinosaursSeries, Lucius (voice)1990El DiabloFilm, The Preacher1988MasqueradeFilm, Tony Gateworth1985The Twilight ZoneSeries, Alien Ambassador (segment "A Small Talent for War")An Early FrostFilm, 1985Victor DiMato1982American PlayhouseSeries, Ross HaileyA Little SexFilm, 1982Walter1980Melvin and HowardFilm, 2nd Attorney (Freese)1978Somebody Killed Her HusbandFilm, Herbert Little1973ShamusFilm, Johnnie Brosten1944Born7 August 1944People around John
Close ties
Jonathan Demme Directed Melvin and Howard and Last Embrace
Joel Schumacher Directed Batman & Robin (1997)
Brian Helgeland Directed Payback and Payback: Straight Up
Art Linson Produced Scrooged and Melvin and Howard- John Erman Directed An Early Frost and David
Peter Markle Directed Breaking Point and El Diablo
John Carpenter Directed In the Mouth of Madness (1995)
Rick Baker Produced Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
Buzz Kulik Directed George Washington
Steven Spielberg Produced Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
Woody Allen Directed Annie Hall (1977)
Charlton Heston Also in The Mountain Men (1982)
Christopher Walken Also in Last Embrace and Annie Hall
Kelsey Grammer Also in Kennedy and George Washington
Jason Robards Also in Melvin and Howard and Julia
Irvin Kershner Directed RoboCop 2 (1990)
Annette O'Toole Also in Smallville and We Go On
Joe Dante Directed Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
Taylor Hackford Directed White Nights (1985)- Janet Margolin Also in Annie Hall and Last Embrace
Jon Avnet Produced Breaking Point (1989)
Mark L. Lester Directed Night of the Running Man (1995)
Michael Piller Produced Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Stephen Macht Also in The Mountain Men and George Washington
Known for
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Annie Hall 1977
In the Mouth of Madness 1995
Reality 2015
Shazam! 2019
The Home 2025
Filmography 40
133 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 2
Awards
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1944 · age 82
