John Glover
John Glover is known for Shazam! (2019), Batman & Robin (1997), Annie Hall (1977).
Biography
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.
Questions about John Glover
How many John Glover films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 73 films with John Glover, from 1973 to 2026.
What is the best rated John Glover film?
The best rated John Glover film in the catalogue is Annie Hall (1977), rated 7.7.
What was the first John Glover film?
The first John Glover film in the catalogue is Annie Hall, from 1977.
Who has John Glover worked with the most?
In the catalogue, John Glover shares the most credits with Charlton Heston (2 films), David Watkin (2 films) and Fredric Steinkamp (2 films).
People data: TMDb.
- Awards
- Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play (1996) · Ovation Awards
- Nominations
- Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play (2009) · Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play (2006) · Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play (1995) · Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series (1994) · Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series (1991) · Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie (1987)
Known for
Trivia
- Also works as
- voice actor
- Studied at
- Towson University · Wicomico High School
Trivia from Wikidata, licensed CC0.
Full filmography
73 films — 73 in the catalogue
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Woodstockers
2026 · Jupiter
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2.0 A Natural Selection
2025 · Donald Spar
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6.9 The Home
2025 · Lou
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The Motorcycle Man
2025 · Pat
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6.5 Fatal Influence: Like. Follow. Survive.
2022 · The Grand Zel
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7.0 Shazam!
2019 · Mr. Sivana
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6.4 Every Act of Life
2018 · Self
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5.8 The Lost Wife of Robert Durst
2017 · Seymour Durst
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5.8 We Go On
2016 · Dr. Ellison
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4.3 You Bury Your Own
2015 · Detective Gillespie
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7.1 Reality
2015 · Zog
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5.5 Sweet Talk
2013 · Professor / Count
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4.7 Sanitarium
2013 · Gustav
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4.5 The Civilization of Maxwell Bright
2005 · Ogden
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10.0 Tricks
2004 · Ralph
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7.0 Smallville
2002 · Lionel Luthor
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5.2 On Edge
2001 · Yuri Moskvin
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6.8 Payback
1999 · Phil
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6.2 The Tempest
1998 · Anthony Prosper
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10.0 Dead Broke
1998 · Sam
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5.0 Dead by Midnight
1997 · Dr. Armand Drake / Ben Hamill
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5.8 Medusa's Child
1997 · Rogers Henry
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5.0 The Broken Giant
1997 · Bennett Hale
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4.4 Batman & Robin
1997 · Dr. Jason Woodrue
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6.3 Love! Valour! Compassion!
1997 · John & James Jeckyll
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4.9 Automatic
1995 · Goddard Marx
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7.2 In the Mouth of Madness
1995 · Saperstein
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5.8 Night of the Running Man
1995 · Derek Mills
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5.0 Schemes
1994 · Victor Kraft
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6.3 Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
1994 · Maj. Asa Bird Gardiner
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5.5 Ed and His Dead Mother
1993 · A.J. Pattle
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6.0 Majority Rule
1992 · Bradley Mackin
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8.0 Grass Roots
1992 · Harold Perkerson / Jason Ross
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5.0 Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel
1992 · Loco Garrison
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5.3 Dead on the Money
1991 · Russell Blake
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4.9 What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
1991 · Billy Korn
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5.6 El Diablo
1990 · The Preacher
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6.0 RoboCop 2
1990 · Magnavolt Salesman
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6.5 Gremlins 2: The New Batch
1990 · Daniel Clamp
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8.0
An Enemy of the People
1990 · Dr. Thomas Stockman
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7.7
Home
1990 · Eric Hochmann
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5.9 Meet the Hollowheads
1989 · Henry Hollowhead
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5.3 Breaking Point
1989 · Dr. Gerber
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4.0 Traveling Man
1989 · Chick Beeler
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6.8 Scrooged
1988 · Bryce Cummings
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6.3 The Chocolate War
1988 · Brother Leon
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6.9 David
1988 · Charles Rothenberg
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6.0 Rocket Gibraltar
1988 · Rolo Rockwell
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8.0 Hot Paint
1988 · Algernon
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5.7 Masquerade
1988 · Tony Gateworth
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6.1 Moving Target
1988 · Dobbins
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8.0 Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim
1987
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5.4 Willy/Milly
1986 · Fred Niceman
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6.1 52 Pick-Up
1986 · Alan Raimy
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5.1 Apology
1986 · Philip
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6.7 White Nights
1985 · Wynn Scott
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2.0 Don't Touch
1985 · Mr. Stewart
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8.0 A Killing Affair
1985 · Sheb Sheppard
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5.8 An Early Frost
1985 · Victor DiMato
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5.3 A Flash of Green
1984 · Ross Halley
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4.5 Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter
1984 · Pierre Lafitte
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5.8 The Evil That Men Do
1984 · Paul Briggs, U.S. Embassy
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5.0
The Face of Rage
1983
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3.6 A Little Sex
1982 · Walter
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5.4 The Incredible Shrinking Woman
1981 · Tom Keller
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6.5 Melvin and Howard
1980 · 2nd Attorney (Freese)
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5.9 The Mountain Men
1980 · Nathan Wyeth
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5.2 The American Success Company
1980 · Ernst
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5.4 Last Embrace
1979 · Richard Peabody
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5.0 Somebody Killed Her Husband
1978 · Herbert Little
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6.5 Julia
1977 · Sammy
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7.7 Annie Hall
1977 · Actor Boy Friend
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6.1 Shamus
1973 · Johnnie Brosten
Series and TV shows
38 titles
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8.4
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai
2023 · Rodney (voice)
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7.0
Fear the Walking Dead: Dead in the Water
2022 · Teddy Maddox
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7.2
And Just Like That…
2021 · Elliot · 3 ep.
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7.8
Evil
2019 · Byron Duke
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6.8
Tales of the City
2019 · Bill Schwartz
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7.6
The Good Fight
2017 · Jared Andrews
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8.4
Lucifer
2016 · Peter Peterson
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7.6
Fear the Walking Dead
2015 · Teddy Maddox · 4 ep.
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7.5
Marvel's Agent Carter
2015 · SSR Informant
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7.6
The Blacklist
2013 · Dr. Bruce Sanders
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7.2
Perception
2012 · The Devil
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7.6
The Good Wife
2009 · Jared Andrews · 4 ep.
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7.1
Brothers and Sisters
2006 · Henry Mittner
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7.5
Heroes
2006 · Samson Gray
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7.0
Numb3rs
2005 · Simon Kraft · 2 ep.
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7.5
Medium
2005 · Carson Churchill
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8.2
Smallville
2001 · Lionel Luthor · 143 ep.
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7.6
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · Declan Gage · 2 ep.
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7.5
Brimstone
1998 · The Devil · 13 ep.
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8.1
The New Batman Adventures
1997 · The Riddler (voice)
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7.7
Superman: The Animated Series
1996 · The Riddler (voice)
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6.6
Caroline in the City
1995 · Hilton Traynor
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7.7
Pinky and the Brain
1995 · Cast
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7.2
Chicago Hope
1994 · Max Demming
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8.0
Animaniacs
1993 · Rasputin (voice)
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7.7
Frasier
1993 · Ned Miller
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8.1
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993 · Nelson Broyles
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7.9
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993 · Verad
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8.6
Batman: The Animated Series
1992 · The Riddler (voice) · 3 ep.
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7.8
Dinosaurs
1991 · Babysitter (voice)
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8.0
Tales from the Crypt
1989 · Undertaker
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7.0
L.A. Law
1986 · Dr. Paul Kohler
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7.0
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985 · Cast
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7.7
The Twilight Zone
1985 · Alien Ambassador (segment "A Small Talent for War")
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7.4
Miami Vice
1984 · Steve Duddy · 2 ep.
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7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · Andrew Durbin
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6.3
The Hitchhiker
1983 · Miles Duchet
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7.3
Kojak
1973 · Billy Jo
People data: TMDb.
Cast
