John Glover

Career timeline

1. 1944 · Born

   Born in Salisbury, Maryland, USA

2. 1972 · Screen debut

   ABC Afterschool Special (TV)

3. 2001 · Breakthrough

   Smallville (TV)

4. 2025 · Latest release

   The Home (Movie)

Career in numbers

6 1970s

22 1980s

28 1990s

8 2000s

11 2010s

4 2020s

• Drama52
• Comedy21
• Crime18
• Mystery18
• Sci-Fi & Fantasy15
• Thriller14

Highest-rated title Batman: The Animated Series 1992 8.6 Most popular title Lucifer 2016 8.4

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside John Glover in our catalogue.

Greg Beeman

4 titles together

Peter Markle

4 titles together

Peter Werner

3 titles together

Robert King

3 titles together

Dick Wolf

3 titles together

Clark Johnson

3 titles together

Mark Irwin

3 titles together

Allison Mack

2 titles together

Mark Verheiden

2 titles together

Jeff Bleckner

2 titles together

1. 2025 The Home as Lou 6.9 Movie
2. 2023 Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai as Rodney (voice) 8.4 TV
3. 2022 Fear the Walking Dead: Dead in the Water as Teddy Maddox 6.9 TV
4. 2021 And Just Like That… as Elliot 7.2 TV
5. 2019 Evil as Byron Duke 7.8 TV
6. 2019 Tales of the City as Bill Schwartz 6.7 TV
7. 2019 Shazam! as Mr. Sivana 7.0 Movie
8. 2017 The Good Fight as Jared Andrews 7.6 TV
9. 2016 We Go On as Dr. Ellison 5.8 Movie
10. 2016 Lucifer as Peter Peterson 8.4 TV
11. 2015 Fear the Walking Dead as Teddy Maddox 7.6 TV
12. 2015 Reality as Zog 7.1 Movie
13. 2015 Marvel's Agent Carter as SSR Informant 7.5 TV
14. 2013 The Blacklist as Dr. Bruce Sanders 7.6 TV
15. 2012 Perception as The Devil 7.2 TV
16. 2009 The Good Wife as Jared Andrews 7.6 TV
17. 2006 Heroes as Samson Gray 7.4 TV
18. 2006 Brothers and Sisters as Henry Mittner 7.1 TV
19. 2005 Numb3rs as Simon Kraft 7.0 TV
20. 2005 Medium as Carson Churchill 7.5 TV
21. 2002 Smallville as Lionel Luthor 7.2 Movie
22. 2001 Smallville as Lionel Luthor 8.2 TV
23. 2001 Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Declan Gage 7.6 TV
24. 1999 Snoops as Gary Hyndman TV
25. 1999 Get Real as Fate TV
26. 1999 Payback as Phil 6.8 Movie
27. 1998 Brimstone as The Devil 7.5 TV
28. 1997 The New Batman Adventures as The Riddler (voice) 8.1 TV
29. 1997 Batman & Robin as Dr. Jason Woodrue 4.4 Movie
30. 1996 Superman: The Animated Series as The Riddler (voice) 7.7 TV
31. 1996 Arli$$ as Bobby Salmon TV
32. 1996 Remember WENN as Adrian Carr TV
33. 1995 Caroline in the City as Hilton Traynor 6.5 TV
34. 1995 Pinky and the Brain 7.7 TV
35. 1995 In the Mouth of Madness as Saperstein 7.2 Movie
36. 1995 Night of the Running Man as Derek Mills 5.8 Movie
37. 1994 Schemes as Victor Kraft Movie
38. 1993 Frasier as Ned Miller 7.7 TV
39. 1993 Animaniacs as Rasputin (voice) 8.0 TV
40. 1993 Homicide: Life on the Street as Nelson Broyles 8.1 TV
41. 1993 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as Verad 7.9 TV
42. 1992 Majority Rule as Bradley Mackin Movie
43. 1992 Batman: The Animated Series as The Riddler (voice) 8.6 TV
44. 1992 Grass Roots as Harold Perkerson / Jason Ross Movie
45. 1992 Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel as Loco Garrison TV
46. 1991 The Legend of Prince Valiant TV
47. 1991 The Hidden Room as John Burke TV
48. 1991 Dinosaurs as Lucius (voice) 7.8 TV
49. 1990 American Dreamer TV
50. 1990 RoboCop 2 as Magnavolt Salesman 6.0 Movie
51. 1990 Gremlins 2: The New Batch as Daniel Clamp 6.5 Movie
52. 1989 Breaking Point as Dr. Gerber Movie
53. 1989 Tales from the Crypt as Undertaker 8.0 TV
54. 1989 Twist of Fate as Max Brodsky TV
55. 1988 Scrooged as Bryce Cummings 6.8 Movie
56. 1988 David as Charles Rothenberg Movie
57. 1988 Masquerade as Tony Gateworth 5.7 Movie
58. 1988 Moving Target as Dobbins 5.9 Movie
59. 1987 The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd as Mike Sayles TV
60. 1987 Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder as Richard Behrens TV
61. 1986 52 Pick-Up as Alan Raimy 6.1 Movie
62. 1985 White Nights as Wynn Scott 6.7 Movie
63. 1985 Lime Street TV
64. 1985 The Ray Bradbury Theater 7.0 TV
65. 1984 Murder, She Wrote as Franz Mueller 7.5 TV
66. 1984 Miami Vice as Steve Duddy 7.5 TV
67. 1984 The Evil That Men Do as Paul Briggs, U.S. Embassy 5.8 Movie
68. 1983 The Hitchhiker as Miles Duchet 6.2 TV
69. 1983 Rage of Angels as Scanlon / Jackson TV
70. 1982 American Playhouse as Ross Hailey TV
71. 1981 The Incredible Shrinking Woman as Tom Keller 5.4 Movie
72. 1980 Melvin and Howard as 2nd Attorney (Freese) 6.5 Movie
73. 1980 The Mountain Men as Nathan Wyeth 5.9 Movie
74. 1979 Last Embrace as Richard Peabody 5.5 Movie
75. 1977 Julia as Sammy 6.5 Movie
76. 1977 Annie Hall as Actor Boy Friend 7.7 Movie
77. 1977 The Andros Targets as Wiggs TV
78. 1973 Kojak as Billy Jo 7.3 TV
79. 1972 ABC Afterschool Special as Mr. Stewart TV

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