Glynn Turman

Attore, Regista, Produttore, Compositore, Sceneggiatore

31 gennaio 1947 (79 anni)
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.

Film e Serie su Plex

  • Ralph Supermaxieroe
    Ralph Supermaxieroe3 stagioni
  • Freddy's Nightmares
    Freddy's Nightmares2 stagioni
  • I magnifici sette
    I magnifici sette2 stagioni
  • Graves
    Graves2 stagioni
  • The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made
    The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made2004
  • Cowgirls 'n Angels - L'estate di Dakota
    Cowgirls 'n Angels - L'estate di Dakota2014
  • The Seat Filler
    The Seat Filler2004
  • Missione ad alta quota
    Missione ad alta quota2001
  • Uncle P
    Uncle P2007
  • Le eroiche canaglie
    Le eroiche canaglie1970
  • A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich
    A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich1977
  • The Redd Foxx Show
    The Redd Foxx Show1 stagione
  • A Hard Lesson
    A Hard Lesson2007
  • Preaching to the Pastor
    Preaching to the Pastor2009
  • You Look Familiar: Vernée Watson
    You Look Familiar: Vernée Watson2021
  • King Arthur and the Count
    King Arthur and the Count2020
  • King of Stage: The Woodie King Jr. Story
    King of Stage: The Woodie King Jr. Story2018
  • A Lady Doctor
    A Lady Doctor2020
  • The Robeson Effect
    The Robeson Effect2019

Famoso per

  • Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
    Ma Rainey's Black Bottom2020
  • Bumblebee
    Bumblebee2018
  • Tornare a vincere
    Tornare a vincere2020
  • John Dies at the End
    John Dies at the End2012
  • Percy Jackson e gli dei dell'Olimpo
    Percy Jackson e gli dei dell'Olimpo2 stagioni
  • Le regole del delitto perfetto
    Le regole del delitto perfetto6 stagioni
  • Cooley High
    Cooley High1975
  • The Wayans Bros.
    The Wayans Bros.5 stagioni
  • Rustin
    Rustin2023
  • House of Lies
    House of Lies5 stagioni
  • STRAW - Senza uscita
    STRAW - Senza uscita2025
  • Tutti al college
    Tutti al college6 stagioni
  • Sei gemelli
    Sei gemelli2019
  • J.D.'s Revenge
    J.D.'s Revenge1976
  • La morte alle calcagna
    La morte alle calcagna1986
  • In Treatment
    In Treatment4 stagioni
  • Justine
    Justine2019
  • Dolce Nero
    Dolce Nero1 stagione
  • The Defenders
    The Defenders1 stagione
  • Rebound - La vera storia di Earl "The Goat" Manigault
    Rebound - La vera storia di Earl "The Goat" Manigault1996

Filmografia

2025
2025
Straw · as Richard
2025
Paradise (2025) · as Fred Collins
2024
2024
The Big Cigar · as Walter
2023
Percy Jackson and the Olympians · as Mr. Brunner / Chiron
2023
Rustin · as A. Philip Randolph
2023
Black Cake · as Charles Mitch
2023
Outlaw Johnny Black · as Bullseye Black
2023
80 for Brady · as Mickey
2022
2022
2022
The Devil You Know · as Lloyd Cowans
2022
2022
Women of the Movement · as Mose Wright
2020
2020
Stillwater · as Mr. Morgan
2020
Power Book II: Ghost · as Gabriel
2020
Close Enough · as Cast
2020
The Way Back · as Doc
2020
FBI: Most Wanted · as Terry Daniels
2019
Sextuplets · as Leland
2019
Justine · as Papa Don
2019
2019
The Red Line · as Nathan Gordon
2018
Bumblebee · as General Whalen
2018
The Neighborhood · as Otis
2018
Solace · as Clay (pastor Davis)
2017
Mr. Mercedes · as Judge Bernard Raines
2017
Claws · as Calvin
2017
American Gods · as Reverend Hutchins
2016
GravesSu Plex
2016
Better Things · as Rocket
2016
Queen Sugar · as Ernest Bordelon
2016
Race · as Harry E. Davis
2015
Documentary Now! · as Julius Baxter
2015
Proof (2015) · as Colonel James Tyler
2014
How to Get Away with Murder · as Nathaniel Lahey
2014
black-ish · as Billy Blade
2014
Power · as Gabriel
2014
Fargo · as Doctor Senator
2014
Cowgirls n' Angels 2: Dakota's Summer · as Isaac BensonSu Plex
2013
Act Like You Love Me · as David Lofton
2012
John Dies at the End · as Detective Lawrence 'morgan Freeman' Appleton
2012
Revolution · as David Kipling
2012
The Obama Effect · as Slim Sugar
2012
Alcatraz · as Emmitt Little
2012
House of Lies · as Jeremiah Kaan
2012
2011
Suits · as Vic
2011
Super 8 · as Dr. Woodward
2010
Burlesque · as Harold Saint
2010
The Defenders (2010) · as Judge Bob Owens
2010
Detroit 1-8-7 · as Reverend Clinton P. Huey
2010
Takers · as Chief Detective Duncan
2010
Funny or Die Presents · as Chief Huckey (segment: United States Police Department)
2010
2009
FlashForward · as Senator Noland
2009
NCIS: Los Angeles · as James Pierce
2009
SouthLAnd · as Captain
2009
Preaching to the Pastor · as Bishop HightowerSu Plex
2008
Night Life · as Cast
2008
Murder 101: The Locked Room Mystery · as Sheriff Bob Monroe
2008
Kings of the Evening · as Clarence Brown
2008
In Treatment · as Alex Prince, Sr.
2007
Uncle P · as Dr. NilesSu Plex
2007
A Hard Lesson · as Kevin SawyerSu Plex
2006
Murder 101 · as Sheriff Bob Monroe
2005
Criminal Minds · as Charles Johnson
2005
Sahara · as Dr. Frank Hopper
2004
The Seat Filler · as Derrick's DadSu Plex
2004
2003
Cold Case · as Al Towert
2003
The Lyon's Den · as Phil Cherot
2003
All of Us · as Earl James
2002
The Wire · as Clarence Royce
2001
2001
Scrubs · as George
2001
2001
Air Rage · as Ted BigelowSu Plex
2001
Fire & Ice · as Robert Aimes Sr.
2001
Big Apple · as Ted Olsen
2000
The Visit · as Parole Board Member Reingold
2000
Men of Honor · as Chief Floyd
2000
Resurrection Blvd. · as Bobby Davis
2000
Freedom Song · as T-Bone Lanier
1999
Light It Up · as Principal Allan Armstrong
1999
1999
Strange World · as Wade Beecher
1998
How Stella Got Her Groove Back · as Dr. Shakespeare
1998
The Magnificent Seven · as Achilles Thompson/hector ThompsonSu Plex
1997
Buffalo Soldiers · as Sgt. Joshua 'joyu' Judges Ruth
1996
1996
Millennium · as James Glen
1996
Subterfuge · as Stallworth Hubbs
1996
The Lazarus Man · as Cast
1995
JAG · as Sub Captain
1994
Someone Else's Child · as Judge Roullard
1994
Touched by an Angel · as Sheriff Ernie Guthrie
1994
ER · as Mr. Holmes
1994
The Inkwell · as Spencer Phillips
1994
1992
Deep Cover · as Russell Stevens Sr.
1988
Freddy's Nightmares · as Dr. RedmanSu Plex
1987
J.J. Starbuck · as Lt. Caspersons
1987
A Different World (1987) · as Colonel Brad Taylor
1987
CBS Summer Playhouse · as Roger Donnely
1986
Out of Bounds · as Lieutenant Delgado
1986
Matlock · as Dennis Orlando
1986
The Redd Foxx Show · as Rod TylerSu Plex
1985
The Twilight Zone (1985) · as (segment "paladin Of The Lost Hour")
1985
Hail to the Chief · as Secretary Of State Larue Hawkins
1984
Murder, She Wrote · as Stan Lassiter
1984
1984
Hot Pursuit · as Mitch Simpson
1984
Gremlins · as Roy Hanson
1984
Riptide (1984) · as Tyrone Diamond
1983
Manimal · as Ty Earl
1983
Lottery! · as Frank Porter
1982
Penitentiary II · as Charles Johnson
1982
T.J. Hooker · as Norman Powell
1982
Fame · as Ben Pettit
1981
The Greatest American Hero · as Captain Le ClercSu Plex
1981
Thornwell · as James Thornwell
1980
American Playhouse · as Joshua
1980
Palmerstown, U.S.A. · as C.j. Freeman
1980
Attica · as Raymond Franklin
1978
The White Shadow · as Ron Taylor
1978
Katie: Portrait of a Centerfold · as Preston De Cordiva
1978
Centennial · as Nate Person
1978
1977
1977
The Serpent's Egg · as Monroe
1977
The Richard Pryor Special? · as Booster Johnson
1977
The Love Boat · as Tyrone
1977
Minstrel Man · as Harry Brown Jr.
1977
Fantasy Island · as Joe Wilson
1976
Visions (1976) · as Axis
1976
1976
J.D.'s Revenge · as Isaac / 'ike'
1976
The River Niger · as Jeff Williams
1975
Cooley High · as Leroy "preach" Jackson
1975
The Blue Knight · as Edwin Beall
1974
1974
Together Brothers · as Dr. Johnson
1974
Thomasine & Bushrod · as Jomo J. Anderson
1973
1972
The ABC Afterschool Special · as Lenny Johnson
1972
A.W.O.L. · as Mohammed G.
1972
The Rookies · as Jimmy Webster
1971
Honky · as Sailor At Bus Station
1971
Cannon · as Jamal
1971
1970
1970
Carter's Army · as Pvt. George BrightmanSu Plex
1969
1968
The Mod Squad · as Lonnie
1968
The Doris Day Show · as Chris Davis
1968
Hawaii Five-O · as Harley Dartson
1968
Julia · as Jimmy James
1967
CBS Playhouse · as Jackson
1966
Daktari · as Usumbu
1964
Peyton Place · as Lew Miles
1960
Insight · as Sam
1959
1954
Disneyland · as Lloyd Lyman
1952
This Is The Life · as Cast