Danny Glover

About

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,...

Known for

Criminal MindsSeries • 2005American Dad!Series • 2005PsychSeries • 2006ERSeries • 1994Hill Street BluesSeries • 1981American PlayhouseSeries • 1982My Name Is EarlSeries • 2005black-ishSeries • 2014Brothers and SistersSeries • 2006LeverageSeries • 2008Lethal WeaponMovie • 1987Captain Planet and the PlaneteersSeries • 1990ShooterMovie • 2007TouchSeries • 2012Mozart in the JungleSeries • 2014Lethal Weapon 2Movie • 1989The Prince of EgyptMovie • 1998Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildSeries • 1995Jumanji: The Next LevelMovie • 2019SawMovie • 2004Human TargetSeries • 2010Gimme a Break!Series • 19812012Movie • 2009AntzMovie • 1998