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John Glover

Date of birth: 1944-08-07

Place of birth: Salisbury, Maryland, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: John Soursby Glover Jr., Jon Glover, جان گلاور

John Glover

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   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.

Movie Credits

Gremlins 2: The New Batch
3.3

Gremlins 2: The New Batch

1990-06-15

Young sweethearts Billy and Kate move to the Big Apple, land jobs in a high-tech office park and soo

Batman & Robin
2.2

Batman & Robin

1997-06-20

Batman and his sidekick Robin attempt to the foil the sinister schemes of a deranged set of new vill

Payback
3.4

Payback

1999-02-05

With friends like these, who needs enemies? That's the question bad guy Porter is left asking after

Tricks
0

Tricks

2004-04-22

Laurel, Jane and Candy. We meet them as children, we know them as prostitutes and we come to underst

A Killing Affair
3

A Killing Affair

1985-10-24

Peter Weller stars as Baton Morris, a drifter suspected of murder, in this crime drama. A widow (Kat

RoboCop 2
3

RoboCop 2

1990-06-22

After a successful deployment of the RoboCop Law Enforcement unit, OCP sees its goal of urban pacifi

The American Success Company
2.5

The American Success Company

1980-03-01

A husband is humiliated at home and at work. He decides he has had enough of it and hires a prostitu

The Chocolate War
3.1

The Chocolate War

1988-11-18

Jerry, a new student at an elite Catholic prep school, must face the hazing practices handed down by

Melvin and Howard
3.2

Melvin and Howard

1980-09-19

The story of hard-luck Melvin Dummar, who claimed to have received a will naming him an heir to the

Scrooged
3.4

Scrooged

1988-11-22

Frank Cross is a wildly successful television executive whose cold ambition and curmudgeonly nature

Julia
3.2

Julia

1977-10-01

At the behest of an old and dear friend, playwright Lillian Hellman undertakes a dangerous mission t

The Face of Rage
0.5

The Face of Rage

1983-03-20

Filmed in quasi-documentary fashion, the made-for-TV The Face of Rage is set in a rehabilitation fac

White Nights
3.4

White Nights

1985-11-22

After his plane crashes in Siberia, a Russian dancer, who defected to the West, is held prisoner in

Last Embrace
2.7

Last Embrace

1979-05-04

Secret agent Harry Hannan suffers a mental breakdown when a botched mission in Mexico results in the

Automatic
2.4

Automatic

1995-04-08

Robgen industries newest security system is "The J Series Automatic", an android model designed and

Love! Valour! Compassion!
3.1

Love! Valour! Compassion!

1997-05-16

A group of gay friends spend summer weekends together at a lakeside house in upstate New York. As th

Willy/Milly
2.6

Willy/Milly

1986-11-14

Milly is annoyed whenever her mom tells her to behave more appropriate for a girl. She's just not in

Meet the Hollowheads
2.9

Meet the Hollowheads

1989-11-15

The Hollowheads are a strange, futuristic family that live in a Jetsons type world complete with man

52 Pick-Up
3

52 Pick-Up

1986-11-07

Harry Mitchell is a successful Los Angeles manufacturer whose wife is running for city council. His

Night of the Running Man
2.9

Night of the Running Man

1995-01-19

A Las Vegas cab driver finds a million dollars of stolen money in his cab after his fare is murdered

The Evil That Men Do
2.9

The Evil That Men Do

1984-03-14

A former assassin (Charles Bronson) comes out of retirement to avenge the brutal murder of his frien

David
3.2

David

1988-10-25

The true story of David Rothenberg whose disturbed father set him on fire.

The Mountain Men
3

The Mountain Men

1980-06-01

The story concerns two grizzled mountain men -- Bill Tyler and Henry Frapp -- during the dying days

Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim
0

Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim

1987-12-05

Paul Reiser brings his sophisticated observational humor to home video in this rare showcase of his

Rocket Gibraltar
3

Rocket Gibraltar

1988-09-02

A man's family comes for his 77th birthday and while he loves all of his children and their children

A Flash of Green
2.3

A Flash of Green

1984-10-05

A reporter at a local Florida newspaper is torn between his friendship with a corrupt real estate de

Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter
0.5

Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter

1984-05-14

TV movie biopic depicting the life, career, and family of comedian Ernie Kovacs.

Somebody Killed Her Husband
2.4

Somebody Killed Her Husband

1978-09-29

A woman's husband is murdered and she and her lover must find the killer or stand accused of doing i

Apology
2.1

Apology

1986-07-27

For her upcoming exhibition, "Apology," Lily, a New York conceptual artist, is designing a sound and

Smallville
3.8

Smallville

2002-06-25

Inside the idyllic community of Smallville, the intertwined destinies of Clark Kent, Lana Lang, and

The Tempest
2.9

The Tempest

1998-12-13

An adaptation of Shakespeare's classic is set in the Mississippi bayous during the Civil War.

Sanitarium
2.3

Sanitarium

2013-03-01

Malcom McDowell, Lou Diamond Phillips and Robert Englund star in three separate stories set in an ee

Sweet Talk
2.7

Sweet Talk

2013-03-02

A blocked writer and a troubled young woman who meet over a phone-sex line go on a journey together.

Reality
3.5

Reality

2015-02-18

A wanna-be director is given 48 hours by a producer to find the best groan of pain, worthy of an Osc

Moving Target
3

Moving Target

1988-02-08

A teenage musician goes on the run from killers and the police when he returns home to find his home

In the Mouth of Madness
3.6

In the Mouth of Madness

1995-02-03

An insurance investigator visits a small town while looking into the strange disappearance of a popu

Dead on the Money
2.3

Dead on the Money

1991-06-17

An actress is persuaded by a charming man to join him in a scheme of revenge against his cousin.

The Civilization of Maxwell Bright
2.1

The Civilization of Maxwell Bright

2005-06-06

After a series of bad relationships, a man orders a mail order bride and receives more than he barga

Majority Rule
1.5

Majority Rule

1992-10-27

A war heroine returns to the US to run for president and ends up facing enemies worse than those in

Fatal Influence: Like. Follow. Survive.
3.3

Fatal Influence: Like. Follow. Survive.

2022-10-27

A social-media ambassador assembles a class of rising influencers. To gain followers they enter into

Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel
2.5

Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel

1992-01-19

This follow-up to "Drug Wars: The Camarena Story" chronicles the fact-based fight by the U.S. Drug E

Grass Roots
0

Grass Roots

1992-02-24

This sequel to the 1983 miniseries, "Chiefs," continues the saga of the Lee family with Will Lee, an

Masquerade
2.8

Masquerade

1988-03-11

A recently orphaned heiress meets a young racing yacht captain on Long Island. He shows interest in

Dead by Midnight
1.8

Dead by Midnight

1997-11-23

Just when he's beginning to take his perfect life and marriage for granted, John discovers that he's

Hot Paint
0

Hot Paint

1988-03-20

Two losers rob a rich guy and discover that, among the loot, they've taken a rare painting worth $2.

Annie Hall
3.9

Annie Hall

1977-04-19

New York comedian Alvy Singer falls in love with the ditsy Annie Hall.

Medusa's Child
2.7

Medusa's Child

1997-11-16

Fuming over the departure of his wife Vivian and the cutting of his research funding, crazy nuclear

Don't Touch
0

Don't Touch

1985-11-06

A teenager babysitting a young girl discovers that she is being molested by a family friend when har

A Little Sex
1.4

A Little Sex

1982-04-02

Michael and Katherine have enjoyed a long relationship together even before they tie the knot. But M

You Bury Your Own
2.1

You Bury Your Own

2015-10-10

A soldier returns home to New York to solve the mystery behind his younger brother's sudden violent

We Go On
2.9

We Go On

2016-03-05

Paralyzed by his fear of dying, Miles Grissom takes out an advert offering $30,000 in reward money t

Shamus
3

Shamus

1973-01-31

Millions in diamonds are stolen from a New York City safe, and later the burglar is killed. Shamus i

Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
3.1

Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker

1994-02-26

The story of Johnson Whittaker, one of the first African-American cadets admitted to West Point. Tie

Schemes
1.9

Schemes

1994-07-07

In this intricate tale of deception, extortion, and murder, a successful architect learns that altho

El Diablo
2.8

El Diablo

1990-07-22

When mild-mannered teacher Billy Ray Smith (Anthony Edwards) vows to bring a student's kidnapper to

The Lost Wife of Robert Durst
2.9

The Lost Wife of Robert Durst

2017-11-04

Young and wide-eyed, Kathie falls in love with charming yet quirky real estate scion Robert Durst, o

Ed and His Dead Mother
2.7

Ed and His Dead Mother

1993-06-04

A mourning son makes a deal to reanimate his one year dead mother, however things turn into an unexp

The Incredible Shrinking Woman
2.7

The Incredible Shrinking Woman

1981-01-30

After being exposed to a bizarre mixture of household chemicals, Pat Kramer begins to shrink. This b

Dead Broke
0

Dead Broke

1998-06-01

A detective investigates a murder that has taken place outside a debt collection agency in Brooklyn.

Traveling Man
1.4

Traveling Man

1989-06-25

A poignant comedy about a middle-aged salesman trying to get his life and career back on track while

Every Act of Life
3.2

Every Act of Life

2018-04-23

The life of Tony-winning playwright Terrence McNally (Master Class, Ragtime): 60 years of groundbrea

Breaking Point
2.4

Breaking Point

1989-08-18

With D-Day less than 72 hours off, top US intelligence officer Jefferson Pike (Corbin Bernsen), is c

Shazam!
3.5

Shazam!

2019-03-29

A boy is given the ability to become an adult superhero in times of need with a single magic word.

The Broken Giant
0.5

The Broken Giant

1998-01-01

When a fragile young woman named Clio (Missy Yager) seeks asylum in a New England church, rural prea

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
2.3

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

1991-02-17

An elderly, bedridden former movie star is "cared for" by her sister, who hates her and keeps her a

An Early Frost
2.8

An Early Frost

1985-05-01

Successful lawyer Michael Pierson is gay, but he has always hidden this part of his life from his mo

The Home
3.2

The Home

2025-07-24

A troubled man starts working at a retirement home and realizes its residents and caretakers harbor

The Motorcycle Man
0

The Motorcycle Man

2025-04-26

A 21st-century trip set in the birthplace of the 60's. An easy-riding and sharp-tongued former motor

A Natural Selection
0

A Natural Selection

2025-09-19

Recently separated and struggling to raise her teenage daughter, a single mom takes a job as the car

On Edge
2.4

On Edge

2001-06-17

In Southern California's figure skating community, Zamboni Phil observes as misfit athletes try to s

An Enemy of the People
0

An Enemy of the People

1990-01-01

When a scientist learns that his town's lucrative springs present a serious health threat, the commu