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John Glover

John Glover

Known For Acting
Birthday Aug 07, 1944 (81)
Birthplace Salisbury, Maryland, USA
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Aug 07, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   John Soursby Glover Jr. (born August 7, 1944) is an American actor, perhaps best known for a range of villainous roles in films and television, including Lionel Luthor on the Superman-inspired television series Smallville. ...

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Shazam!

Shazam!

2019

as Mr. Sivana

The Lost Wife of Robert Durst

The Lost Wife of Robert Durst

2017

as Seymour Durst

We Go On

We Go On

2016

as Dr. Ellison

You Bury Your Own

You Bury Your Own

2015

as Detective Gillespie

Sweet Talk

Sweet Talk

2013

as Professor / Count

Sanitarium

Sanitarium

2013

as Gustav

Tricks

Tricks

2004

as Ralph

Payback

Payback

1999

as Phil

The Broken Giant

The Broken Giant

1998

as Bennett Hale

The Tempest

The Tempest

1998

as Anthony Prosper

Dead Broke

Dead Broke

1998

as Sam

Medusa's Child

Medusa's Child

1997

as Rogers Henry

Love! Valour! Compassion!

Love! Valour! Compassion!

1997

as John & James Jeckyll

Batman & Robin

Batman & Robin

1997

as Dr. Jason Woodrue

Automatic

Automatic

1995

as Goddard Marx

In the Mouth of Madness

In the Mouth of Madness

1995

as Saperstein

Night of the Running Man

Night of the Running Man

1995

as Derek Mills

Schemes

Schemes

1994

as Victor Kraft

Ed and His Dead Mother

Ed and His Dead Mother

1993

as A.J. Pattle

Majority Rule

Majority Rule

1992

as Bradley Mackin

Grass Roots

Grass Roots

1992

as Harold Perkerson / Jason Ross

Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel

Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel

1992

as Loco Garrison

Dead on the Money

Dead on the Money

1991

as Russell Blake

El Diablo

El Diablo

1990

as The Preacher

Gremlins 2: The New Batch

Gremlins 2: The New Batch

1990

as Daniel Clamp

RoboCop 2

RoboCop 2

1990

as Magnavolt Salesman

Meet the Hollowheads

Meet the Hollowheads

1989

as Henry Hollowhead

Breaking Point

Breaking Point

1989

as Dr. Gerber

Traveling Man

Traveling Man

1989

as Chick Beeler

The Chocolate War

The Chocolate War

1988

as Brother Leon

David

David

1988

as Charles Rothenberg

Scrooged

Scrooged

1988

as Bryce Cummings

Hot Paint

Hot Paint

1988

as Algernon

Masquerade

Masquerade

1988

as Tony Gateworth

Rocket Gibraltar

Rocket Gibraltar

1988

as Rolo Rockwell

Moving Target

Moving Target

1988

as Dobbins

Apology

Apology

1986

as Philip

52 Pick-Up

52 Pick-Up

1986

as Alan Raimy

Willy/Milly

Willy/Milly

1986

as Fred Niceman

A Killing Affair

A Killing Affair

1985

as Sheb Sheppard

An Early Frost

An Early Frost

1985

as Victor DiMato

White Nights

White Nights

1985

as Wynn Scott

Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter

Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter

1984

as Pierre Lafitte

The Evil That Men Do

The Evil That Men Do

1984

as Paul Briggs, U.S. Embassy

A Flash of Green

A Flash of Green

1984

as Ross Halley

Rage of Angels

Rage of Angels

1983

as Scanlon / Jackson

A Little Sex

A Little Sex

1982

as Walter

The Incredible Shrinking Woman

The Incredible Shrinking Woman

1981

as Tom Keller

The Mountain Men

The Mountain Men

1980

as Nathan Wyeth

Melvin and Howard

Melvin and Howard

1980

as 2nd Attorney (Freese)

Last Embrace

Last Embrace

1979

as Richard Peabody

Somebody Killed Her Husband

Somebody Killed Her Husband

1978

as Herbert Little

Julia

Julia

1977

as Sammy

Annie Hall

Annie Hall

1977

as Actor Boy Friend

Shamus

Shamus

1973

as Johnnie Brosten

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Smallville

as Lionel Luthor

Episodes: 144

First Aired: Oct 16, 2001

Brimstone

as The Devil

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Oct 23, 1998

South Beach

as Roberts

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Jun 06, 1993

The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd

as Mike Sayles

Episodes: 5

First Aired: May 21, 1987

Fear the Walking Dead

as Teddy Maddox

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Aug 23, 2015

The Good Wife

as Jared Andrews

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 22, 2009

Batman: The Animated Series

as The Riddler (voice)

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 05, 1992

Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder

as Richard Behrens

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Mar 22, 1987

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

as Declan Gage

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 30, 2001

Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel

as Loco Garrison

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 19, 1992

Rage of Angels

as Scanlon / Jackson

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 20, 1983

Twist of Fate

as Max Brodsky

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 08, 1989

Murder, She Wrote

as Franz Mueller

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1984

L.A. Law

as Dr. Paul Kohler

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1986

Brothers and Sisters

as Henry Mittner

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 2006

Heroes

as Samson Gray

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 2006

Caroline in the City

as Hilton Traynor

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1995

Tales from the Crypt

as Undertaker

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 10, 1989

Frasier

as Ned Miller

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1993

Kojak

as Billy Jo

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 24, 1973

Get Real

as Fate

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 1999

Superman: The Animated Series

as The Riddler (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 06, 1996

The New Batman Adventures

as The Riddler (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1997

Medium

as Carson Churchill

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 03, 2005

The Hitchhiker

as Miles Duchet

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 01, 1983

The Blacklist

as Dr. Bruce Sanders

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2013

Lucifer

as Peter Peterson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 25, 2016

ABC Afterschool Special

as Mr. Stewart

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 1972

The Andros Targets

as Wiggs

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 31, 1977

Perception

as The Devil

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 09, 2012

Fear the Walking Dead: Dead in the Water

as Teddy Maddox

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 10, 2022

Murder, She Wrote

as Andrew Durbin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1984

And Just Like That…

as Elliott

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 09, 2021

Marvel's Agent Carter

as SSR Informant

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 06, 2015

Dinosaurs

as Lucius (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 26, 1991

Dinosaurs

as Prosecutor (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 26, 1991

Dinosaurs

as Babysitter (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 26, 1991

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

as Verad

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 03, 1993

Tales of the City

as Bill Schwartz

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 07, 2019

Evil

as Byron Duke

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 2019

The Good Fight

as Jared Andrews

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 19, 2017

The Twilight Zone

as Alien Ambassador

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 27, 1985

Haunted History

Episodes: 42

First Aired: Oct 26, 1998

American Dreamer

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 20, 1990

Numb3rs

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 23, 2005

Miami Vice

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 16, 1984

The Legend of Prince Valiant

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 03, 1991

Pinky and the Brain

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 1995

Brimstone

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 23, 1998

The Ray Bradbury Theater

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 21, 1985

Homicide: Life on the Street

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 31, 1993

Chicago Hope

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1994

Lime Street

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1985

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Popularity History


Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 6 18 30 11
2024 7 28 39 12
2024 8 19 36 10
2024 9 14 25 7
2024 10 10 13 6
2024 11 10 19 5
2024 12 11 17 5
2025 1 18 40 8
2025 2 8 15 1
2025 3 7 17 1
2025 4 1 1 1
2025 5 2 3 1
2025 6 1 2 1
2025 7 1 1 0
2025 8 2 3 1

Trending Rank


Year Month Avg Rank Max Rank
2024 6 769 769
2025 8 557 508

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