Foto Glynn Turman

Glynn Turman


Biografi

Glynn Russell Turman, born on January 31, 1947, in New York City, is a revered American stage, television, and film actor as well as a writer, whose career spans decades. He gained early recognition for his role as Leroy "Preach" Jackson in the 1975 film "Cooley High." Turman's talent shone on Broadway, earning a Tony Award for "The Great White Hope." He's renowned for TV work in "The Wire," math professor and retired Army colonel Bradford Taylor on the NBC sitcom "A Different World," fictional Baltimore mayor Clarence Royce on the HBO drama series "The Wire" and "House of Lies." His filmography includes impactful roles in "Gremlins" and "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom." With a captivating presence, Turman continues to enthrall audiences, showcasing remarkable versatility and depth in his performances.

Dikenal sebagai

Acting

Tanggal Lahir

31 January 1947 di New York City, New York, USA

Filmografi

A Hero's Journey: The Making of Percy Jackson and the Olympians

A Hero's Journey: The Making of Percy Jackson and the Olympians

sebagai Self - Chiron

STRAW

STRAW

sebagai Richard

Gremlins

Gremlins

sebagai Roy Hanson

Bumblebee

Bumblebee

sebagai General Whalen

The Seat Filler

The Seat Filler

sebagai Derrick's Dad

Sahara

Sahara

sebagai Dr. Frank Hopper

Super 8

Super 8

sebagai Dr. Woodward

Sextuplets

Sextuplets

sebagai Leland

Burlesque

Burlesque

sebagai Harold Saint

Men of Honor

Men of Honor

sebagai Chief Floyd

Uncle P

Uncle P

sebagai Dr. Niles

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2

sebagai

The Visit

The Visit

sebagai Parole Board Member Reingold

Out of Bounds

Out of Bounds

sebagai Lieutenant Delgado

Subterfuge

Subterfuge

sebagai Stallworth Hubbs

Deep Cover

Deep Cover

sebagai Russell Stevens Sr.

Cooley High

Cooley High

sebagai Leroy "Preach" Jackson

The Killing Floor

The Killing Floor

sebagai Self