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Film & TV
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Theodore Scott Glenn (born January 26, 1939) is an American actor. His roles have included Bill Lester in She Came to the Valley (1979), Pfc Glenn Kelly in Nashville (1975), Wes Hightower in Urban Cowboy (1980), astronaut Alan Shepard in The Right Stuff (1983), Emmett in Silverado (1985), Captain Bart Mancuso in The Hunt for Red October (1990), Jack Crawford in The Silence of the Lambs (1991),…
Known for
- Greenland 2: Migration — Dale2026
- Eugene the Marine — Gene Lee Grady2025
- A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' — Self (archive footage)2025
- Bad Monkey — Jim Yancy2024
- The Hill — Red Murff2023
- The Real Hunt for Red October — Self (archive footage)2021
- The White Lotus — Jim Hollinger2021
- Greenland — Dale2020
- Castle Rock — Alan Pangborn2018
- Marvel's The Defenders — Stick2017
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Key facts
- Born
- Theodore Scott Glenn , January 26 (age 85– 87), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania , U.S.
- Education
- College of William and Mary ( BA )
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1965–present
- Spouse
- Carol Schwartz ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1968 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Theodore
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Pittsburgh
- Occupation
- stunt performer
- Educated at
- College of William & Mary
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Genre
- Western
- Military branch
- United States Marine Corps
- Military rank
- soldier
- Image
- Scott Glenn 2011 Shankbone.JPG
- Number of children
- 2
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- Commons category
- Scott Glenn
- date of birth
- 1942-01-26
- birth name
- Theodore Scott Glenn
- start of work period
- 1965-00-00
- time period
- 20th century
- writing language
- English language
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Encyclopedic overview
Theodore Scott Glenn (born January 26 between 1939 and 1941 ) is an American actor. His roles have included Bill Lester in She Came to the Valley (1979), Pfc Glenn Kelly in Nashville (1975), Wes Hightower in Urban Cowboy (1980), astronaut Alan Shepard in The Right Stuff (1983), Emmett in Silverado (1985), Captain Bart Mancuso in The Hunt for Red October (1990), Jack Crawford in The Silence of the Lambs (1991), John Adcox in Backdraft (1991), Bill Burton in Absolute Power (1997), Roger in Training Day (2001), Ezra Kramer in The Bourne Ultimatum (2007), and Chris Chenery in Secretariat (2010).
On television, he played Kevin Garvey Sr. in the HBO television series The Leftovers (2014–2017), Stick in the Marvel Cinematic Universe television series Daredevil (2015–2016) and The Defenders (2017), and Jim Hollinger in The White Lotus (2025), for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.
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