Glynn Turman
Acting
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.
John Dies at the End
as Detective Lawrence 'Morgan Freeman' Appleton
Age 65 (now 79)
How to Get Away with Murder
as Nathaniel Lahey
Age 67 (now 79)
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
A Hero's Journey: The Making of Percy Jackson and the Olympians
as Self - Chiron
Age 76 (now 79)
Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist
as Self
Age 74 (now 79)
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen
as Self - Presenter
Age 73 (now 79)
Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart
as Self
Age 70 (now 79)
August 28: A Day in the Life of a People
John Dies at the End
as Detective Lawrence 'Morgan Freeman' Appleton
Age 65 (now 79)
Murder 101: The Locked Room Mystery
as Sheriff Bob Monroe
Age 60 (now 79)
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
as Dr. Shakespeare
Age 51 (now 79)
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
as Coach Powell
Age 49 (now 79)
Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom
as Joshua
Age 38 (now 79)
Katie: Portrait of a Centerfold
as Preston de Cordiva
Age 31 (now 79)
A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich
as Nigeria
Age 30 (now 79)
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
as Chiron
Age 76 (now 79) Percy Jackson and the Olympians
as Mr. Brunner / Chiron
Age 76 (now 79)
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
as Sheriff Nate Craven
Age 75 (now 79)
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
as Pa (voice)
Age 75 (now 79)
How to Get Away with Murder
as Nathaniel Lahey
Age 67 (now 79)
House of Lies: Fridays at Galweather
Director
Age 64 (now 79)
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Roy Hines
Age 54 (now 79)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Dr. Young
Age 52 (now 79)
The Magnificent Seven
as Achilles Thompson/Hector Thompson
Age 50 (now 79)
The Twilight Zone
as (segment "Paladin of the Lost Hour")
Age 38 (now 79)
Hail to the Chief
as Secretary of State LaRue Hawkins
Age 38 (now 79)
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Also Known As
글린 터먼, Glynn Russell Turman, Glynn R. Turman, گلین ترمن
IMDB
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