Scott Glenn
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Acting Credits
Biography
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), John Adcox in Backdraft (1991), Bill Burton in Absolute Power (1997), Roger in Training Day (2001), Ezr...
Known For
Filmography
Greenland 2: Migration
2026
as Dale
Eugene the Marine
2025
as Gene Lee Grady
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
2025
as Himself (archive footage)
Bad Monkey
2024
as Jim Yancy
The Hill
2023
as Red Murff
The Real Hunt for Red October
2021
as Self (archive footage)
The White Lotus
2021
as Jim Hollinger
Greenland
2020
as Dale
Castle Rock
2018
as Alan Pangborn
Marvel's The Defenders
2017
as Stick
Into the Grizzly Maze
2015
as Sully
The Barber
2015
as Eugene Van Wingerdt
Urban Cowboy: The Rise and Fall of Gilley's
2015
as Self
Marvel's Daredevil
2015
as Stick
The Leftovers
2014
as Kevin Garvey Sr.
The Bourne Legacy
2012
as Ezra Kramer
The Paperboy
2012
as W.W. Jansen
Sucker Punch
2011
as Wise Man
Blood Meridian Test Reel
2011
as Tobin The Ex Priest
Magic Valley
2011
as Ed Halfner
Secretariat
2010
as Chris Chenery
W.
2008
as Donald Rumsfeld
Camille
2008
as Sheriff Foster
Surfer, Dude
2008
as Alister Greenbough
Nights in Rodanthe
2008
as Robert Torrelson
Freedom Writers
2007
as Steve Gruwell
The Bourne Ultimatum
2007
as CIA Director Ezra Kramer
Journey to the End of the Night
2006
as Rosso
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
2005
as Charles Duke (voice)
Gone But Not Forgotten
2005
as Martin Darius
Faith of My Fathers
2005
as Jack McCain
Code Breakers
2005
as Coach Earl 'Red' Blaik
Hollywood's Greatest Villains
2005
as Self
Puerto Vallarta Squeeze
2004
as Clayton Price
Homeland Security
2004
as Joe Johnson
Homeland Security
2004
as Joe Johnson
Seabiscuit
2003
as Narrator
A Painted House
2003
as Eli 'Pappy' Chandler
Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'The Hunt for Red October'
2003
as Self
Bataan Rescue
2003
as Narrator (voice)
Buffalo Soldiers
2002
as Sergeant Lee
Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'
2002
as Self
Monk
2002
as Sheriff Rollins
Training Day
2001
as Roger
The Shipping News
2001
as Jack Buggit
The Seventh Stream
2001
as Owen Quinn
Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
2001
as Self
The Virgin Suicides
2000
as Father Moody
Vertical Limit
2000
as Montgomery Wick
The Making of The Virgin Suicides
2000
as Self
The Last Marshal
1999
as Cole McClary
The Making of Silverado
1999
as Self
Firestorm
1998
as Wynt Perkins
Naked City: Justice with a Bullet
1998
as Sgt. Daniel Muldoon
Naked City: A Killer Christmas
1998
as Sgt. Daniel Muldoon
Absolute Power
1997
as Bill Burton
Lesser Prophets
1997
as Iggy
Larga distancia
1997
Carla's Song
1996
as Bradley
Edie & Pen
1996
as Harry
Courage Under Fire
1996
as Gartner
The Daily Show
1996
as Self
Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure
1995
as J.P. Stiles
Night of the Running Man
1995
as David Eckhart
Reckless
1995
as Lloyd
The Spy Within
1994
as William B. Rickman
Past Tense
1994
as Gene Ralston
Extreme Justice
1993
as Dan Vaughn
Shadowhunter
1993
as John Cain
Slaughter of the Innocents
1993
as Stephen Broderick
The Player
1992
as Scott Glenn
The Silence of the Lambs
1991
as Jack Crawford
Backdraft
1991
as John 'Axe' Adcox
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys
1991
as H.D. Dalton
Mara
1991
as Henry
Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules
1991
as Henry
The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
1991
as Self
The Hunt for Red October
1990
as CDR Bart Mancuso (USS Dallas)
Miss Firecracker
1989
as Mac Sam
The Outside Woman
1989
as Jesse Smith
Off Limits
1988
as Colonel Dexter Armstrong
The Verne Miller Story
1988
as Verne Miller
Intrigue
1988
as Crawford
American Experience
1988
as Narrator (voice)
Man on Fire
1987
as Creasy
As Summers Die
1986
as Willie Croft
Silverado
1985
as Emmett
Wild Geese II
1985
as John Haddad
Countdown to Looking Glass
1984
as Michael Boyle
The River
1984
as Joe Wade
The Right Stuff
1983
as Alan Shepard
The Keep
1983
as Glaeken Trismegestus
Personal Best
1982
as Terry Tingloff
The Challenge
1982
as Rick
Cattle Annie and Little Britches
1981
as Bill Dalton
Urban Cowboy
1980
as Wes
Apocalypse Now
1979
as Lieutenant Richard M. Colby
More American Graffiti
1979
as Newt
She Came To The Valley
1979
as Bill Lester
Fighting Mad
1976
as Charlie Hunter
Nashville
1975
as Pfc. Glenn Kelly
Baretta
1975
Hex
1973
as Jimbang
Gargoyles
1972
as James Reeger
In Pursuit of Treasure
1972
The Sixth Sense
1972
Emergency!
1972
as Forklift Driver (uncredited)
Angels Hard as They Come
1971
as Long John
The Baby Maker
1970
as Tad Jacks
Ironside
1967
as Lonnie Burnett
Ironside
1967
as Frank Lenox
The Patty Duke Show
1963
The Edge of Night
1956
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Owen Quinn
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Eli "Pappy" Chandler