
Danny Glover
Geburtstag: 1946-07-22
Geburtsort: San Francisco, California, USA
Biografie: 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.

Escape from Alcatraz, 1979
Drama
Thriller

Silverado, 1985
Western
Action

Witness, 1985
Detektiv
Drama
Romantik
Thriller

The Color Purple, 1985
Drama
Historisch
Detektiv

Lethal Weapon, 1987
Abenteuer
Action
Komödie
Thriller
Detektiv

Lethal Weapon 2, 1989
Action
Abenteuer
Komödie
Detektiv
Thriller

Predator 2, 1990
Sci-Fi
Action
Thriller

Lethal Weapon 3, 1992
Abenteuer
Action
Komödie
Thriller
Detektiv

Maverick, 1994
Action
Abenteuer
Komödie
Drama
Western

Angels in the Outfield, 1994
Komödie
Fantasie

Switchback, 1997
Thriller
Mystery

The Rainmaker, 1997
Drama
Detektiv
Thriller

The Prince of Egypt, 1998
Abenteuer
Animation
Drama

Antz, 1998
Animation
Abenteuer
Komödie

Lethal Weapon 4, 1998
Action
Abenteuer
Komödie
Detektiv
Thriller

The Royal Tenenbaums, 2001
Komödie
Drama

Saw, 2004
Horror
Mystery
Detektiv

Manderlay, 2005
Drama

Barnyard, 2006
Animation
Komödie

Shooter, 2007
Drama
Action
Thriller

Battle for Terra, 2007
Action
Abenteuer
Animation
Sci-Fi

Blindness, 2008
Drama
Mystery
Sci-Fi
Thriller

Be Kind Rewind, 2008
Drama
Komödie

2012, 2009
Action
Abenteuer
Sci-Fi

Death at a Funeral, 2010
Komödie

Alpha and Omega, 2010
Animation
Komödie
Abenteuer
Romantik

I'm Still Here, 2010
Komödie
Drama

Rage, 2014
Action
Detektiv
Thriller

Beyond the Lights, 2014
Romantik
Drama

Dirty Grandpa, 2016
Komödie

Monster Trucks, 2016
Action
Komödie
Sci-Fi

Almost Christmas, 2016
Komödie
Drama

Extortion, 2017
Action
Abenteuer
Detektiv
Drama
Thriller

Death Race: Beyond Anarchy, 2018
Action
Thriller
Sci-Fi

Sorry to Bother You, 2018
Fantasie
Sci-Fi
Komödie

Proud Mary, 2018
Thriller
Action
Detektiv

The Old Man & the Gun, 2018
Komödie
Detektiv
Drama

Jumanji: The Next Level, 2019
Abenteuer
Komödie
Fantasie

The Dead Don't Die, 2019
Komödie
Horror

The Last Black Man in San Francisco, 2019
Drama