Glynn Turman

Glynn Turman
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.
Acted Movies
Director: Tyler Perry
Writers: Tyler Perry,
Cast: Ashley Versher, Diva Tyler, Glynn Turman, Mike Merrill, Rockmond Dunbar, Shalet Monique, Sherri Shepherd, Sinbad, Taraji P. Henson, Teyana Taylor,
Director: George C. Wolfe
Writers: Julian Breece,
Cast: Aml Ameen, Audra McDonald, CCH Pounder, Chris Rock, Colman Domingo, Glynn Turman, Gus Halper, Jeffrey Wright, Johnny Ramey, Michael Potts,
Director: Gavin O'Connor
Writers: Brad Ingelsby,
Cast: Al Madrigal, Ben Affleck, Brandon Wilson, Charles Lott, Jr., Fernando Luis Vega, Glynn Turman, Janina Gavankar, Melvin Gregg, Michaela Watkins, Will Ropp,
Director: Travis Knight
Writers: Christina Hodson,
Cast: Dylan O'Brien, Glynn Turman, Hailee Steinfeld, Jason Ian Drucker, John Cena, John Ortiz, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Len Cariou, Pamela Adlon, Stephen Schneider,
Director: Don Coscarelli
Writers: Don Coscarelli,
Cast: Chase Williamson, Clancy Brown, Daniel Roebuck, Doug Jones, Fabianne Therese, Glynn Turman, Jimmy Wong, Paul Giamatti, Rob Mayes, Tai Bennett,