Scott Glenn

Scott Glenn

Known for Acting · 113 credits

Born
1939-01-26 (age 87)
Place of birth
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Also known as
Scott Glen

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), Ezra Kramer in The Bourne Ultimatum (2007), Chris Chenery in Secretariat (2010), Kevin Garvey Sr. in the HBO series The Leftovers (2014–2017), and as Stick in the Marvel Cinematic Universe series Daredevil (2015–2016) and The Defenders (2017).

Known For

TV Shows (18)

Movies (95)

Greenland 2: Migration
Movie

Greenland 2: Migration

2026

as Dale

Greenland
Movie

Greenland

2020

as Dale

Apocalypse Now
Movie

Apocalypse Now

1979

as Lieutenant Richard M. Colby

The Bourne Ultimatum
Movie

The Bourne Ultimatum

2007

as CIA Director Ezra Kramer

Training Day
Movie

Training Day

2001

as Roger

The Bourne Legacy
Movie

The Bourne Legacy

2012

as Ezra Kramer

The Hunt for Red October
Movie

The Hunt for Red October

1990

as CDR Bart Mancuso (USS Dallas)

Sucker Punch
Movie

Sucker Punch

2011

as Wise Man

The Silence of the Lambs
Movie

The Silence of the Lambs

1991

as Jack Crawford

Vertical Limit
Movie

Vertical Limit

2000

as Montgomery Wick

The Virgin Suicides
Movie

The Virgin Suicides

2000

as Father Moody

Silverado
Movie

Silverado

1985

as Emmett

The Player
Movie

The Player

1992

as Scott Glenn

Freedom Writers
Movie

Freedom Writers

2007

as Steve Gruwell

Secretariat
Movie

Secretariat

2010

as Chris Chenery

Backdraft
Movie

Backdraft

1991

as John 'Axe' Adcox

Absolute Power
Movie

Absolute Power

1997

as Bill Burton

The Hill
Movie

The Hill

2023

as Red Murff

The Right Stuff
Movie

The Right Stuff

1983

as Alan Shepard

Courage Under Fire
Movie

Courage Under Fire

1996

as Gartner

W.
Movie

W.

2008

as Donald Rumsfeld

Urban Cowboy
Movie

Urban Cowboy

1980

as Wes

The Shipping News
Movie

The Shipping News

2001

as Jack Buggit

Into the Grizzly Maze
Movie

Into the Grizzly Maze

2015

as Sully

Buffalo Soldiers
Movie

Buffalo Soldiers

2002

as Sergeant Lee

The River
Movie

The River

1984

as Joe Wade

The Paperboy
Movie

The Paperboy

2012

as W.W. Jansen

Nights in Rodanthe
Movie

Nights in Rodanthe

2008

as Robert Torrelson

Nashville
Movie

Nashville

1975

as Pfc. Glenn Kelly

The Keep
Movie

The Keep

1983

as Glaeken Trismegestus

Fighting Mad
Movie

Fighting Mad

1976

as Charlie Hunter

Surfer, Dude
Movie

Surfer, Dude

2008

as Alister Greenbough

The Barber
Movie

The Barber

2015

as Eugene Van Wingerdt

Off Limits
Movie

Off Limits

1988

as Colonel Dexter Armstrong

Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
Movie

Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon

2005

as Charles Duke (voice)

More American Graffiti
Movie

More American Graffiti

1979

as Newt

Man on Fire
Movie

Man on Fire

1987

as Creasy

Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure
Movie

Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure

1995

as J.P. Stiles

The Challenge
Movie

The Challenge

1982

as Rick

Gargoyles
Movie

Gargoyles

1972

as James Reeger

Shadowhunter
Movie

Shadowhunter

1993

as John Cain

Gone But Not Forgotten
Movie

Gone But Not Forgotten

2005

as Martin Darius

Camille
Movie

Camille

2008

as Sheriff Foster

Eugene the Marine
Movie

Eugene the Marine

2025

as Gene Lee Grady

Personal Best
Movie

Personal Best

1982

as Terry Tingloff

Wild Geese II
Movie

Wild Geese II

1985

as John Haddad

Firestorm
Movie

Firestorm

1998

as Wynt Perkins

Night of the Running Man
Movie

Night of the Running Man

1995

as David Eckhart

Extreme Justice
Movie

Extreme Justice

1993

as Dan Vaughn

Cattle Annie and Little Britches
Movie

Cattle Annie and Little Britches

1981

as Bill Dalton

Lesser Prophets
Movie

Lesser Prophets

1997

as Iggy

Miss Firecracker
Movie

Miss Firecracker

1989

as Mac Sam

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

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

2001

as Self

Slaughter of the Innocents
Movie

Slaughter of the Innocents

1993

as Stephen Broderick

Homeland Security
Movie

Homeland Security

2004

as Joe Johnson

Reckless
Movie

Reckless

1995

as Lloyd

Past Tense
Movie

Past Tense

1994

as Gene Ralston

Journey to the End of the Night
Movie

Journey to the End of the Night

2006

as Rosso

The Making of The Virgin Suicides
Movie

The Making of The Virgin Suicides

2000

as Self

Carla's Song
Movie

Carla's Song

1996

as Bradley

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys
Movie

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys

1991

as H.D. Dalton

Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules
Movie

Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules

1991

as Henry

A Painted House
Movie

A Painted House

2003

as Eli 'Pappy' Chandler

Faith of My Fathers
Movie

Faith of My Fathers

2005

as Jack McCain

Edie & Pen
Movie

Edie & Pen

1996

as Harry

Blood Meridian Test Reel
Movie

Blood Meridian Test Reel

2011

as Tobin The Ex Priest

Naked City: Justice with a Bullet
Movie

Naked City: Justice with a Bullet

1998

as Sgt. Daniel Muldoon

Code Breakers
Movie

Code Breakers

2005

as Coach Earl 'Red' Blaik

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

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

2003

as Self

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

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

2025

as Self (archive footage)

Intrigue
Movie

Intrigue

1988

as Crawford

Puerto Vallarta Squeeze
Movie

Puerto Vallarta Squeeze

2004

as Clayton Price

Magic Valley
Movie

Magic Valley

2011

as Ed Halfner

As Summers Die
Movie

As Summers Die

1986

as Willie Croft

The Seventh Stream
Movie

The Seventh Stream

2001

as Owen Quinn

Hex
Movie

Hex

1973

as Jimbang

Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'
Movie

Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'

2002

as Self

The Spy Within
Movie

The Spy Within

1994

as William B. Rickman

Hollywood's Greatest Villains
Movie

Hollywood's Greatest Villains

2005

as Self

Naked City: A Killer Christmas
Movie

Naked City: A Killer Christmas

1998

as Sgt. Daniel Muldoon

In Pursuit of Treasure
Movie

In Pursuit of Treasure

1972

The Baby Maker
Movie

The Baby Maker

1970

as Tad Jacks

The Last Marshal
Movie

The Last Marshal

1999

as Cole McClary

Countdown to Looking Glass
Movie

Countdown to Looking Glass

1984

as Michael Boyle

The Verne Miller Story
Movie

The Verne Miller Story

1988

as Verne Miller

Urban Cowboy: The Rise and Fall of Gilley's
Movie

Urban Cowboy: The Rise and Fall of Gilley's

2015

as Self

The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
Movie

The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'

1991

as Self

Angels Hard as They Come
Movie

Angels Hard as They Come

1971

as Long John

Mara
Movie

Mara

1991

as Henry

She Came To The Valley
Movie

She Came To The Valley

1979

as Bill Lester

The Making of Silverado
Movie

The Making of Silverado

1999

as Self

Seabiscuit
Movie

Seabiscuit

2003

as Narrator

Bataan Rescue
Movie

Bataan Rescue

2003

as Narrator (voice)

The Outside Woman
Movie

The Outside Woman

1989

as Jesse Smith

Larga distancia
Movie

Larga distancia

1997

About Scott Glenn

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), Ezra Kramer in The Bourne Ultimatum (2007), Chris Ch… With 113 credits spanning from 1951 to 2026, Scott Glenn has appeared in 95 films and 18 TV shows.

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