Scott Glenn

Scott Glenn

Known for
Acting
Born
January 26, 1939 (age 87)
Birthplace
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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).

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Filmography

2026
Greenland 2: Migration poster

Greenland 2: Migration

Movie · as Dale

2025
Eugene the Marine poster

Eugene the Marine

Movie · as Gene Lee Grady

2025
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' poster

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

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2024
Bad Monkey poster

Bad Monkey

TV · as Jim Yancy · 5 eps

2023
The Hill poster

The Hill

Movie · as Red Murff

2021
The Real Hunt for Red October poster

The Real Hunt for Red October

TV · as Self (archive footage) · 2 eps

2021
The White Lotus poster

The White Lotus

TV · as Jim Hollinger · 2 eps

2020
Greenland poster

Greenland

Movie · as Dale

2018
Castle Rock poster

Castle Rock

TV · as Alan Pangborn · 10 eps

2017
Marvel's The Defenders poster

Marvel's The Defenders

TV · as Stick · 6 eps

2015
Into the Grizzly Maze poster

Into the Grizzly Maze

Movie · as Sully

2015
The Barber poster

The Barber

Movie · as Eugene Van Wingerdt

2015
Urban Cowboy: The Rise and Fall of Gilley's poster

Urban Cowboy: The Rise and Fall of Gilley's

Movie · as Self

2015
Marvel's Daredevil poster

Marvel's Daredevil

TV · as Stick · 5 eps

2014
The Leftovers poster

The Leftovers

TV · as Kevin Garvey Sr. · 11 eps

2012
The Bourne Legacy poster

The Bourne Legacy

Movie · as Ezra Kramer

2012
The Paperboy poster

The Paperboy

Movie · as W.W. Jansen

2011
Sucker Punch poster

Sucker Punch

Movie · as Wise Man

2011
Blood Meridian Test Reel poster

Blood Meridian Test Reel

Movie · as Tobin The Ex Priest

2011
Magic Valley poster

Magic Valley

Movie · as Ed Halfner

2010
Secretariat poster

Secretariat

Movie · as Chris Chenery

2008
W. poster

W.

Movie · as Donald Rumsfeld

2008
Camille poster

Camille

Movie · as Sheriff Foster

2008
Surfer, Dude poster

Surfer, Dude

Movie · as Alister Greenbough

2008
Nights in Rodanthe poster

Nights in Rodanthe

Movie · as Robert Torrelson

2007
Freedom Writers poster

Freedom Writers

Movie · as Steve Gruwell

2007
The Bourne Ultimatum poster

The Bourne Ultimatum

Movie · as CIA Director Ezra Kramer

2006
Journey to the End of the Night poster

Journey to the End of the Night

Movie · as Rosso

2005
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon poster

Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon

Movie · as Charles Duke (voice)

2005
Gone but Not Forgotten poster

Gone but Not Forgotten

Movie · as Martin Darius

2005
Faith of My Fathers poster

Faith of My Fathers

Movie · as Jack McCain

2005
Code Breakers poster

Code Breakers

Movie · as Coach Earl 'Red' Blaik

2005
Hollywood's Greatest Villains poster

Hollywood's Greatest Villains

Movie · as Self

2004
Puerto Vallarta Squeeze poster

Puerto Vallarta Squeeze

Movie · as Clayton Price

2004
Homeland Security poster

Homeland Security

Movie · as Joe Johnson

2004
Homeland Security poster

Homeland Security

TV · as Joe Johnson · 1 ep

2003
Seabiscuit poster

Seabiscuit

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2003
A Painted House poster

A Painted House

Movie · as Eli 'Pappy' Chandler

2003
Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'The Hunt for Red October' poster

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

Movie · as Self

2003
Bataan Rescue poster

Bataan Rescue

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2002
Buffalo Soldiers poster

Buffalo Soldiers

Movie · as Sergeant Lee

2002
Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs' poster

Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'

Movie · as Self

2002
Monk poster

Monk

TV · as Sheriff Rollins · 2 eps

2001
Training Day poster

Training Day

Movie · as Roger

2001
The Shipping News poster

The Shipping News

Movie · as Jack Buggit

2001
The Seventh Stream poster

The Seventh Stream

Movie · as Owen Quinn

2001
Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs' poster

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

Movie · as Self

2000
The Virgin Suicides poster

The Virgin Suicides

Movie · as Father Moody

2000
Vertical Limit poster

Vertical Limit

Movie · as Montgomery Wick

2000
The Making of The Virgin Suicides poster

The Making of The Virgin Suicides

Movie · as Self

1999
The Last Marshal poster

The Last Marshal

Movie · as Cole McClary

1999
The Making of Silverado

The Making of Silverado

Movie · as Self

1998
Firestorm poster

Firestorm

Movie · as Wynt Perkins

1998
Naked City: Justice with a Bullet poster

Naked City: Justice with a Bullet

Movie · as Sgt. Daniel Muldoon

1998
Naked City: A Killer Christmas poster

Naked City: A Killer Christmas

Movie · as Sgt. Daniel Muldoon

1997
Absolute Power poster

Absolute Power

Movie · as Bill Burton

1997
Lesser Prophets poster

Lesser Prophets

Movie · as Iggy

1997
Larga distancia poster

Larga distancia

Movie

1996
Carla's Song poster

Carla's Song

Movie · as Bradley

1996
Edie & Pen poster

Edie & Pen

Movie · as Harry

1996
Courage Under Fire poster

Courage Under Fire

Movie · as Gartner

1996
The Daily Show poster

The Daily Show

TV · as Self · 3 eps

1995
Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure poster

Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure

Movie · as J.P. Stiles

1995
Night of the Running Man poster

Night of the Running Man

Movie · as David Eckhart

1995
Reckless poster

Reckless

Movie · as Lloyd

1994
The Spy Within poster

The Spy Within

Movie · as William B. Rickman

1994
Past Tense poster

Past Tense

Movie · as Gene Ralston

1993
Extreme Justice poster

Extreme Justice

Movie · as Dan Vaughn

1993
Shadowhunter poster

Shadowhunter

Movie · as John Cain

1993
Slaughter of the Innocents poster

Slaughter of the Innocents

Movie · as Stephen Broderick

1992
The Player poster

The Player

Movie · as Scott Glenn

1991
The Silence of the Lambs poster

The Silence of the Lambs

Movie · as Jack Crawford

1991
Backdraft poster

Backdraft

Movie · as John 'Axe' Adcox

1991
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys poster

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys

Movie · as H.D. Dalton

1991
Mara poster

Mara

Movie · as Henry

1991
Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules poster

Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules

Movie · as Henry (segment 'Mara')

1991
The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs' poster

The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'

Movie · as Self

1990
The Hunt for Red October poster

The Hunt for Red October

Movie · as CDR Bart Mancuso (USS Dallas)

1989
Miss Firecracker poster

Miss Firecracker

Movie · as Mac Sam

1989
The Outside Woman poster

The Outside Woman

Movie · as Jesse Smith

1988
Off Limits poster

Off Limits

Movie · as Colonel Dexter Armstrong

1988
The Verne Miller Story poster

The Verne Miller Story

Movie · as Verne Miller

1988
Intrigue poster

Intrigue

Movie · as Crawford

1988
American Experience poster

American Experience

TV · as Narrator (voice) · 2 eps

1987
Man on Fire poster

Man on Fire

Movie · as Creasy

1986
As Summers Die poster

As Summers Die

Movie · as Willie Croft

1985
Silverado poster

Silverado

Movie · as Emmett

1985
Wild Geese II poster

Wild Geese II

Movie · as John Haddad

1984
Countdown to Looking Glass poster

Countdown to Looking Glass

Movie · as Michael Boyle

1984
The River poster

The River

Movie · as Joe Wade

1983
The Right Stuff poster

The Right Stuff

Movie · as Alan Shepard

1983
The Keep poster

The Keep

Movie · as Glaeken Trismegestus

1982
Personal Best poster

Personal Best

Movie · as Terry Tingloff

1982
The Challenge poster

The Challenge

Movie · as Rick

1981
Cattle Annie and Little Britches poster

Cattle Annie and Little Britches

Movie · as Bill Dalton

1980
Urban Cowboy poster

Urban Cowboy

Movie · as Wes

1979
Apocalypse Now poster

Apocalypse Now

Movie · as Lieutenant Richard M. Colby

1979
More American Graffiti poster

More American Graffiti

Movie · as Newt

1979
She Came To The Valley poster

She Came To The Valley

Movie · as Bill Lester

1976
Fighting Mad poster

Fighting Mad

Movie · as Charlie Hunter

1975
Nashville poster

Nashville

Movie · as Pfc. Glenn Kelly

1975
Baretta poster

Baretta

TV · 1 ep

1973
Hex poster

Hex

Movie · as Jimbang

1972
Gargoyles poster

Gargoyles

Movie · as James Reeger

1972
In Pursuit of Treasure poster

In Pursuit of Treasure

Movie

1972
The Sixth Sense poster

The Sixth Sense

TV · 1 ep

1972
Emergency! poster

Emergency!

TV · as Forklift Driver (uncredited) · 1 ep

1971
Angels Hard as They Come poster

Angels Hard as They Come

Movie · as Long John

1970
The Baby Maker poster

The Baby Maker

Movie · as Tad Jacks

1967
Ironside poster

Ironside

TV · as Lonnie Burnett, Frank Lenox · 1 ep

1963
The Patty Duke Show poster

The Patty Duke Show

TV · 2 eps

1956
The Edge of Night poster

The Edge of Night

TV · 306 eps

1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame poster

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV · as Owen Quinn, Eli "Pappy" Chandler · 1 ep