
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.

Lieutenant Mike Harrigan
Predator 2

David Tapp
Saw

Albert
The Color Purple

Roger Murtaugh
Lethal Weapon 4

Roger Murtaugh
Lethal Weapon 3

Roger Murtaugh
Lethal Weapon 2

Roger Murtaugh
Lethal Weapon

Marty Madison
Dreamgirls

Ken Hollister
The Shaggy Dog

Wilhelm
Manderlay

Uncle Issa
Vagabonds

Bob Goodall
Switchback

John Malcolm
Gospel Hill

Mr. Fletcher
Be Kind Rewind

Self
A Night at the Academy Museum

Colonel Isaac Johnson
Shooter

Man with Black Eye Patch
Blindness

Malachi 'Mal' Johnson
Silverado

Loomis
Iceman

George Knox
Angels in the Outfield

Richter Tyrone Kipler
The Rainmaker

Barbatus (voice)
Antz

Henry Sherman
The Royal Tenenbaums

Gus Green
Gone Fishin'

McFee
Witness

Winston (voice)
Alpha and Omega

Walter Tortoise (voice)
Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare

Mark Walker
The Drummer

Bank Robber (uncredited)
Maverick

Jethro (voice)
The Prince of Egypt

Capt. Sam Cahill
Operation Dumbo Drop

Miles (voice)
Barnyard

Uncle Russell
Death at a Funeral

Michael Tedeschi
Double Soul

Moze
Places in the Heart

Simon
Grand Canyon

Jake Neely
Missing in America

President Thomas Wilson
2012

Tyrone Purvis
Honeydripper

Easy Money
A Rage in Harlem

Miles
Night Train

Lester Traylor
Keeping On

Capt. Bartholomew Clark
Bat★21

George
Poor Boy's Game

Tom Spader
Good Fences

Gary
The Face of Rage

Harry 'Red' Newman
Legendary

Host
Scared Straight! 20 Years Later

Mr. Shannon
Down for Life

President Chen (voice)
Battle for Terra

Dean Francis
Mooz-lum

Paul D
Beloved

Cmdr. Frank 'Dooke' Camparelli
Flight of the Intruder

Self
Casting By

Joseph Holder
The Harimaya Bridge

Raymond Campanella
Pure Luck

Marcus
Five Minarets in New York

Jerry
American Dreamer

Father Elias
Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation

School Director
De mayor quiero ser soldado

Narrator (voice)
The Real Eve

Gabriel Peters
Son of Morning

Arthur
LUV

John Henry
John Henry

Jerry
The Saint of Fort Washington

Jojo / Roland
Out

Franzis
För kärleken

Micah Mangena
Bopha!

Hershey
3 A.M.

Harry
To Sleep with Anger

Dubem
A República di Mininus

Investigator
Mysteria

Ahab
Age of the Dragons

Self (Occupy Oakland)
Rise Like Lions

William Ward
Chasing Shakespeare

Boesman
Boesman and Lena

Self
The Peace!

Isom Dart
Hannah's Law

Donovan Matheson
Donovan's Echo

David Tapp
Full Disclosure Report

Ed
Highland Park

Shinishi
Tula: The Revolt

Father Leonard
Sins

Justice Thurgood Marshall
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight

Commander Phillips
Space Warriors

Reverend John
The Bouquet

Sgt. Washington Wyatt
Buffalo Soldiers

Self
After Fact

Self
The Robeson Effect

Harding
Extraction

Self - Narrator (voice)
Can't You Hear the Wind Howl? The Life & Music of Robert Johnson

Captain Nicol
Beyond the Lights

David Keaton
The Exonerated

Santa Claus
The Naughty Nine

Bernie Pope
Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses

Self (archive footage)
Howard

Mr. Weathers
Monster Trucks

Nelson Mandela
Mandela

Narrator (voice)
The Talking Eggs

Detective St. John
Rage

Sponge
2047 - Sights of Death

Mr. Walker
Supremacy

Self
De Quanta Terra Precisa o Homem?

Self
Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities

Darius (voice)
Gus - Petit oiseau, grand voyage

Carl
Day of the Mummy

Charlie Shuffleton
Shuffleton's Barbershop

Train Conductor (voice)
Our Friend, Martin

Bernie Pope
Bad Asses on the Bayou

Dr. Locke
Toxin

Self
Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth

Duncan
The Lighthouse

Floyd
The Shift

Self
We Are Many

Hal Westbrook
Consumed

Red
About Scout

Will Walker
Freedom Song

self
San Francisco State: On Strike

Elohim
Checkmate

Self
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

Eddie 'Rocks' Travor
Back in the Day

Ex Director Matthew Reynolds
The Ninja Immovable Heart

Roger
Complete Unknown

Benjamin Carver
Diablo

Morgan
Chu Chu and the Philly Flash

Cow-boy
Bamako

Stinky
Dirty Grandpa

The Boss
Darkweb

Edward Collins
Waffle Street

Bigfoot the Mountain Man (Uncredited)
Wild America

Chancellor Gordon
Andron

Narrator (voice)
Dreadtown: The Steel Pulse Story

Ambrose
Sr. Pig

Sully
Gridlocked

Bob
Pushing Dead

Self
Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration

Baltimore Bob
Death Race: Beyond Anarchy

Mr. Scott
A Place at the Table

Col. Weldon
P.N.O.K.

Constable Haagen
Extortion

Walter
Almost Christmas

Inmate
Escape from Alcatraz

Coffee Lover
Caffeinated

Silas (segment "Long Black Song")
America's Dream

Narrator
Redeeming Uncle Tom: The Josiah Henson Story

Dr. Benjamin Ohiaeri
93 Days

Philip Marlowe
Red Wind

Willie Monroe
Memorial Day

Gilbert Pearson
Come Sunday

Narrator (voice)
Birth of a Movement

Self
The People Speak

Teddy
The Old Man & the Gun

Brer Turtle (voice)
The Adventures of Brer Rabbit

Benny
Proud Mary

Victor
The Good Catholic

Dr. Alex Marsh
Dead Man Out

Slim Robinson Present Day
Tour de Pharmacy

Self - Narrator (voice)
Agents of Change

Dr. Powell
The Curse of Buckout Road

Oscar Micheaux
Oscar Micheaux, Film Pioneer

Max Powers
The Christmas Train

Bàttu

Narrator (voice)
Union Time: Fighting for Workers’ Rights

Danny Glover
I'm Still Here

Langston
Sorry to Bother You

Grandpa Allen
The Last Black Man in San Francisco

Mr. Ocean
Ulysses: A Dark Odyssey

Self
Survivor's Guide to Prison

Judge Crowley
The Cookout

Self
Shadows of Liberty

Narrator (voice)
Always in Season

Walter Lee Younger
A Raisin in the Sun

Ray
Christmas Break-In

Milo
Jumanji: The Next Level

Narrator (voice)
Mississippi Inferno

Hank Thompson
The Dead Don't Die

William
And the Children Shall Lead

Self
Abderrahmane Sissako - Par-delà les frontières

Narrator (voice)
The Revolutionist: Eugene V. Debs

Read You Like a Book

Self (archive footage)
The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'

Cooper
Press Play

Self
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic

Self
Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones

Narrator (voice)
Worth the Price? Joe Biden and the Launch of the Iraq War

Self
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective

Strive

We the People: From Crispus Attucks to President Barack Obama

Self
Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee

Self
The John Garfield Story

Apples Finnerty
The Stand-In

Narrator (voice)
Chuck Berry: Brown Eyed Handsome Man

Narrator (voice)
Sam Cooke: Crossing Over

Narrator (voice)
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong

Self
Maximum Impact: The Legacy of 'Lethal Weapon'

Self (archive footage)
The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen

Self
Hollywood on Horses

Narrator (voice)
The Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution

Self
PoliWood

Narrator (voice)
Rabbit Ears - How the Leopard Got His Spots

Narrator (voice)
Rabbit Ears - Brer Rabbit and the Wonderful Tar Baby

Narrator (voice)
Rabbit Ears - Moses in Egypt

Narrator (voice)
Rabbit Ears - Brer Rabbit and Boss Lion

Newbies

Roger Murtaugh
Lethal Weapon 5

Self - Narrator
Soldier Child
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
206
Gender
Male
Birthday
1946-07-22
Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Also Known As
Danny Lebern Glover