John Glover

Born: August 7, 1944 · Salisbury, Maryland, USA

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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.

Filmography · 41 credits

2025The Home · Actor (Lou) ★ 5.5
2022Fatal Influence: Like. Follow. Survive. · Actor (The Grand Zel) ★ 3.1
2016We Go On · Actor (Dr. Ellison) ★ 5.8
2015You Bury Your Own · Actor (Detective Gillespie) ★ 5.4
2013Sanitarium · Actor (Gustav (segment: Figuratively Speaking)) ★ 4.6
2013Sweet Talk · Actor (Count) ★ 5.2
2013Sweet Talk · Actor (Professor) ★ 5.2
2007Interview-Director Keith Gordon Discusses 'the Chocolate War' · Archive footage (Self)
2004Tricks · Actor (Ralph) ★ 6.6
2002Mid-Century · Actor (Bill Gates) ★ 7.9
1999Payback · Actor (Phil) ★ 7.0
1999Macbeth in Manhattan · Actor (Director) ★ 5.4
1999Macbeth in Manhattan · Actor (Richard) ★ 5.4
1998Dead Broke · Actor (Sam) ★ 5.1
1997Batman & Robin · Actor (Doctor Jason Woodrue) ★ 3.8
1997Love! Valour! Compassion! · Actor (John & James Jeckyll) ★ 7.0
1997The Broken Giant · Actor (Bennett Hale) ★ 5.9
1995Automatic · Actor (Goddard Marx) ★ 5.3
1994In the Mouth of Madness · Actor (Saperstein) ★ 7.1
1993Ed and His Dead Mother · Actor (A.J. Pattle) ★ 6.0
1990Gremlins 2: The New Batch · Actor (Daniel Clamp) ★ 6.5
1990RoboCop 2 · Actor (Magnavolt Salesman) ★ 5.9
1989Meet the Hollowheads · Actor (Henry Hollowhead) ★ 5.3
1988Scrooged · Actor (Brice Cummings) ★ 6.9
1988Masquerade · Actor (Tony Gateworth) ★ 6.1
1988The Chocolate War · Actor (Brother Leon) ★ 6.6
1988Rocket Gibraltar · Actor (Rolo Rockwell) ★ 6.5
198652 Pick-Up · Actor (Alan Raimy) ★ 6.4
1986Willy/Milly · Actor (Fred Niceman) ★ 5.3
1986A Killing Affair · Actor (Sheb Sheppard) ★ 5.6
1985White Nights · Actor (Wynn Scott) ★ 6.7
1984The Evil That Men Do · Actor (Briggs) ★ 5.9
1982A Little Sex · Actor (Walter) ★ 4.9
1981The Incredible Shrinking Woman · Actor (Tom Keller) ★ 5.5
1980The Mountain Men · Actor (Nathan Wyeth) ★ 6.3
1979Last Embrace · Actor (Richard Peabody) ★ 6.0
1979The American Success Company · Actor (Ernst) ★ 5.5
1978Somebody Killed Her Husband · Actor (Herbert Little) ★ 4.9
1977Julia · Actor (Sammy) ★ 7.0
—A Natural Selection · Actor (Donald Spar)
—The Extraordinary Farewell · Actor (Voght)