Glynn Turman

Age: 79

born January 31, 1947

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Glynn Russell Turman, born on January 31, 1947, in New York City, is a revered American stage, television, and film actor as well as a writer, whose career spans decades. He gained early recognition for his role as Leroy "Preach" Jackson in the 1975 film "Cooley High." Turman's talent shone on Broadway, earning a Tony Award for "The Great White Hope." He's renowned for TV work in "The Wire," math professor and retired Army colonel Bradford Taylor on the NBC sitcom "A Different World," fictional Baltimore mayor Clarence Royce on the HBO drama series "The Wire" and "House of Lies." His filmography includes impactful roles in "Gremlins" and "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom." With a captivating presence, Turman continues to enthrall audiences, showcasing remarkable versatility and depth in his performances.

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Glynn Turman has been suggested to play 252 roles. Click below to see other actors suggested for each role, and vote for who you think would play the role best.

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Glynn Turman

Chrion

Percy Jackson Fancast

Chrion

Glynn Turman

Dick Hallorann

The Shining

Dick Hallorann

Glynn Turman

Etuna Moses

The Eight Lines

Etuna Moses

Glynn Turman

Lucius Fox

The Dark Knight Rises (2022)

Lucius Fox

Glynn Turman

Himself 165

Male Villains

Himself 165

Glynn Turman

Himself 1

Racist Black Male Villains

Himself 1

Glynn Turman

Mad Gallant

Exclusive Metal Heroes

Mad Gallant

Glynn Turman

Percy Jackson and the Olympians

Face Claims Sorted by Disney+

Percy Jackson and the Olympians

Glynn Turman

Chiron

Percy Jackson and the Olympians + The Heroes of Olympus

Chiron

Glynn Turman

Marcus

The Little Engine That Could (1961)

Marcus

Glynn Turman

Richard(Ignorant Boss)/Charles Johnson/Doctor Senator

Villains (Rich Hell Lie Losers)

Richard(Ignorant Boss)/Charles Johnson/Doctor Senator

Glynn Turman

Delta Slim

Recast the Oscars: 2025 Edition

Delta Slim

Glynn Turman

Reverend James Steenwick

The Headless Horseman : The Curse of Sleepy Hollow

Reverend James Steenwick

Glynn Turman

Mykew Gregorovitch

Harry Potter Tv Series

Mykew Gregorovitch

Glynn Turman

Chiron

Heroes of Olympus

Chiron

Glynn Turman

Lucius Fox

Batman

Lucius Fox

Glynn Turman

Tom Tom

The Black Company

Tom Tom

Glynn Turman

Grandpa Washington

Skylanders: Origins

Grandpa Washington

Glynn Turman

Sunda Kastagir

Highlander (1976)

Sunda Kastagir

Glynn Turman

Chiron

Percy Jackson & The Olympians Disney+ tv show

Chiron

Glynn Turman

Roy Hanson

Gremlins 3

Roy Hanson

Glynn Turman

Kaine Corrigan

World of Warcraft : Survival of the Lich King

Kaine Corrigan

Glynn Turman

Roy Cole

Unlawful Entry (1991)

Roy Cole

Glynn Turman

Chiron

Demigod Academy

Chiron

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