A graduate of San Francisco State, Danny Glover received his dramatic training at the Black Actors' Workshop of the American Conservatory Theatre. He was born July 22, 1947, in San Francisco and first drew attention playing a farmhand in Places in the Heart (1984).Glover's other early screen efforts include prominent parts in the 1985 movies Witness and The Color Purple. The role that cemented his star status was as Mel Gibson's partner in Lethal Weapon (1987) and its three sequels (1989, '92 and '98). Glover earned an Emmy nomination in 1989 for his supporting turn in the TV miniseries "Lonesome Dove." He then returned to the big screen with Grand Canyon (1991) and 1994's Angels in the Outfield. In 1998, Glover starred in Beloved and lent his voice to the animated films Antz and The Prince of Egypt.
Notable later works for the actor include The Royal Tenenbaums (2001) and Saw (2004).
AddNight TrainA med student (Leelee Sobieski), a salesman (Steve Zahn) and a train conductor (Danny Glover) become unlikely allies when a passenger dies on their night train, leaving behind a fortune in diamonds. Deciding to dump the body and split the loot, the trio embarks on a gruesome mission. Disposing of... Read More
AddHoneydripperDanny Glover stars as Pine Top Purvis, owner of an Alabama juke joint whose glory days are gone and debts are piling up. To save his club, Purvis hires R&B sensation Guitar Sam. But when Sam doesn't show, desperate times call for desperate measures. Now, the only cure for Pine Top's blues is to bust... Read More
AddAngels in the OutfieldRoger (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), an 11-year-old foster child, has two wishes: to be reunited with his father and to see the California Angels baseball team win the pennant -- and the former depends on the latter. His prayers are answered when angels (visible only to Roger) start helping the ball... Read More
AddGrand CanyonIn director Lawrence Kasdan's pensive drama, a sequence of ostensibly random but life-altering incidents conspire to link a half-dozen Los Angeles denizens from disparate economic and social classes, leading to epiphanies about responsibilities and relationships. Co-written by Kasdan and his wife,... Read More
AddOperation Dumbo DropFive Green Berets stationed in Vietnam in 1968 grudgingly undertake the mission of a lifetime -- to secretly transport an 8,000-pound elephant through 200 miles of rough jungle terrain. Hijinks prevail when Captain Sam Cahill (Danny Glover) promises the Montagnard villagers of Dak Nhe that he'll... Read More
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