Scott Glenn

Actor Jan 26 (age 87) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA 1951–2026 (75 year career)

6.2 avg rating

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

Film

The Silence of the Lambs

Jack Crawford

Film

Apocalypse Now

Lieutenant Richard M. Colby

Film

The Bourne Ultimatum

CIA Director Ezra Kramer

Film

Training Day

Roger

Film

Freedom Writers

Steve Gruwell

Film

Greenland

Dale

Film

The Hunt for Red October

CDR Bart Mancuso (USS Dallas)

Film

The Virgin Suicides

Father Moody

Filmography

Acting (113)

Movies (95)

Greenland 2: Migration

2026

as Dale

6.5

A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'

2025

as Self (archive footage)

Eugene the Marine

2025

as Gene Lee Grady

The Hill

as Red Murff

Greenland

as Dale

Into the Grizzly Maze

2015

as Sully

5.4

The Barber

2015

as Eugene Van Wingerdt

5.7

Urban Cowboy: The Rise and Fall of Gilley's

as Self

The Bourne Legacy

as Ezra Kramer

The Paperboy

as W.W. Jansen

Sucker Punch

as Wise Man

Blood Meridian Test Reel

2011

as Tobin The Ex Priest

Magic Valley

as Ed Halfner

Secretariat

as Chris Chenery

Surfer, Dude

as Alister Greenbough

as Donald Rumsfeld

Camille

as Sheriff Foster

Nights in Rodanthe

as Robert Torrelson

The Bourne Ultimatum

as CIA Director Ezra Kramer

7.4

Freedom Writers

2007

as Steve Gruwell

7.9

Journey to the End of the Night

2006

as Rosso

5.8

Gone But Not Forgotten

2005

as Martin Darius

4.9

Code Breakers

2005

as Coach Earl 'Red' Blaik

4.6

Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon

2005

as Charles Duke (voice)

5.8

Hollywood's Greatest Villains

as Self

Faith of My Fathers

as Jack McCain

Puerto Vallarta Squeeze

as Clayton Price

Homeland Security

as Joe Johnson

A Painted House

as Eli 'Pappy' Chandler

7.0

Bataan Rescue

2003

as Narrator (voice)

Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'The Hunt for Red October'

2003

as Self

5.4

Seabiscuit

2003

as Narrator

Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'

as Self

Buffalo Soldiers

as Sergeant Lee

Training Day

as Roger

The Shipping News

as Jack Buggit

Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'

as Self

The Seventh Stream

as Owen Quinn

The Virgin Suicides

as Father Moody

Vertical Limit

as Montgomery Wick

The Making of The Virgin Suicides

as Self

The Last Marshal

as Cole McClary

The Making of Silverado

1999

as Self

Naked City: Justice with a Bullet

1998

as Sgt. Daniel Muldoon

3.0

Firestorm

1998

as Wynt Perkins

5.2

Naked City: A Killer Christmas

1998

as Sgt. Daniel Muldoon

Absolute Power

as Bill Burton

Lesser Prophets

as Iggy

Larga distancia

Courage Under Fire

as Gartner

Edie & Pen

as Harry

Carla's Song

as Bradley

Reckless

as Lloyd

Night of the Running Man

1995

as David Eckhart

5.7

Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure

as J.P. Stiles

Past Tense

as Gene Ralston

The Spy Within

as William B. Rickman

4.6

Shadowhunter

1993

as John Cain

4.0

Slaughter of the Innocents

as Stephen Broderick

Extreme Justice

as Dan Vaughn

The Player

as Scott Glenn

Backdraft

as John 'Axe' Adcox

The Silence of the Lambs

as Jack Crawford

Mara

as Henry

Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules

1991

as Henry

3.6

The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'

1991

as Self

6.0

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys

1991

as H.D. Dalton

6.1

The Hunt for Red October

1990

as CDR Bart Mancuso (USS Dallas)

The Outside Woman

as Jesse Smith

Miss Firecracker

as Mac Sam

Off Limits

as Colonel Dexter Armstrong

5.6

Intrigue

1988

as Crawford

5.5

The Verne Miller Story

1988

as Verne Miller

Man on Fire

as Creasy

As Summers Die

as Willie Croft

Silverado

as Emmett

Wild Geese II

as John Haddad

The River

as Joe Wade

Countdown to Looking Glass

as Michael Boyle

The Right Stuff

as Alan Shepard

The Keep

as Glaeken Trismegestus

Personal Best

as Terry Tingloff

The Challenge

as Rick

Cattle Annie and Little Britches

as Bill Dalton

Urban Cowboy

as Wes

Apocalypse Now

as Lieutenant Richard M. Colby

8.3

More American Graffiti

1979

as Newt

5.2

She Came To The Valley

as Bill Lester

Fighting Mad

as Charlie Hunter

Nashville

as Pfc. Glenn Kelly

Hex

as Jimbang

Gargoyles

as James Reeger

In Pursuit of Treasure

1972

Angels Hard as They Come

as Long John

The Baby Maker

as Tad Jacks

Television (18)

Bad Monkey

as Jim Yancy

The White Lotus

as Jim Hollinger

The Real Hunt for Red October

2021

as Self (archive footage)

5.5

Castle Rock

2018

as Alan Pangborn

7.2

Marvel's The Defenders

as Stick

Marvel's Daredevil

as Stick

The Leftovers

as Kevin Garvey Sr.

Homeland Security

as Joe Johnson

Monk

as Sheriff Rollins

The Daily Show

as Self

American Experience

as Narrator (voice)

Baretta

Emergency!

as Forklift Driver (uncredited)

The Sixth Sense

Ironside

as Lonnie Burnett

The Patty Duke Show

The Edge of Night

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

as Owen Quinn

8.6