Glenn Corbett
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 17, 1933 in El Monte, California, USA
- Died
- January 16, 1993
- Active Years
- 1949–2019 (71 Years)
- Total Credits
- 73 credits in database
Biography
Glenn Corbett was an American actor who worked in both lead and supporting roles. Born on August 17, 1933, in El Monte, California, he was the son of a garage mechanic and served in the United States Navy. Corbett met his wife, Judy, while she was working at a college. Throughout his career, he was recognized for a rugged and commanding screen presence. He accumulated 67 known acting credits across film and television projects. Glenn Corbett passed away on January 16, 1993, at the age of 59. His professional legacy is defined by his extensive work as a performer in the entertainment industry.
Career overview
Glenn Corbett was an American actor who worked in both lead and supporting roles throughout his career. Born on August 17, 1933, in El Monte, California, he was the son of a garage mechanic and served in the United States Navy before pursuing a career in Hollywood. He met his wife, Judy, while she was working at a college.
Corbett was known for his rugged and commanding screen presence. Over the course of his professional life, he accumulated 67 known acting credits across film and television. He remained active in the entertainment industry until his death on January 16, 1993, at the age of 59.
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Full Filmography
73 titles- Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood (2019) as (archive footage)
- Automan (1983) as Jarrett Powers
- Manimal (1983)
- Simon & Simon (1981)
- Stunts Unlimited (1980) as Dirk Macauley
- Dallas (1978) as Paul Morgan
- Midway (1976) as Lieutenant Commander John Waldron
- Nashville Girl (1976) as Jeb
- Bert D'Angelo Superstar (1976)
- Law of the Land (1976) as Andy Hill
- Caribe (1975)
- The Log of the Black Pearl (1975) as Michael Devlin
- The Rockford Files (1974) as Agent Spelling
- Police Woman (1974) as Jerry Woolard
- Petrocelli (1974)
- Petrocelli (1974) as Robert Warren
- The Manhunter (1974)
- Movin' On (1974)
- Born Free (1974) as Paul Kellerman
- Ride in a Pink Car (1974) as Gid Barker
- Barnaby Jones (1973) as Darryl Enders / Eddie Woods
- Barnaby Jones (1973) as Charlie Cort
- Police Story (1973)
- The Stranger (1973) as Neil Stryker
- Escape (1973)
- The Streets of San Francisco (1972)
- Dead Pigeon on Beethoven Street (1972) as Sandy
- Cannon (1971)
- Alias Smith and Jones (1971)
- Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law (1971)
- Big Jake (1971) as O'Brien
- Doctor Simon Locke (1971)
- Scene of the Crime (1970) as Sandy
- Night Gallery (1970) as Richard Alden
- The Immortal (1970)
- Chisum (1970) as Pat Garrett
- Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969) as Wesley Hill
- Medical Center (1969)
- Guns in the Heather (1969) as Tom Evans
- This Savage Land (1969) as Chance Reynolds
- Land of the Giants (1968) as Major Kagan
- The Mod Squad (1968) as Steve Anderson
- Garrison's Gorillas (1967)
- Star Trek (1966) as Zephram Cochran
- The Road West (1966) as Chance Reynolds
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Cliff Holm
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Stan Mayberry
- The Legend of Jesse James (1965) as Luke Canby
- Shenandoah (1965) as Jacob Anderson
- 12 O'Clock High (1964) as Lt. Tom Lockridge
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964) as Bernie Oren
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963) as Dave Gammon
- Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963) as Lt. Christopher King
- The Virginian (1962) as David Henderson
- The Pirates of Blood River (1962) as Henry
- It's a Man's World (1962) as Wes Macauley
- Homicidal (1961) as Karl Anderson
- Route 66 (1960) as Linc Case
- The Mountain Road (1960) as Collins
- Man on a String (1960) as Frank Sanford
- All the Young Men (1960) as Pvt. Wade, Medic
- Bonanza (1959) as Howie Landis
- Bonanza (1959) as Reverend Paul Watson
- The Crimson Kimono (1959) as Detective Sergeant Charlie Bancroft
- The Violent Years (1956) as Barney Stetson
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Dan
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Phoenix
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Bob Hargraves
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Tom Evans
- Fixed Bayonets! (1951) as Lieutenant (uncredited)
- The Bigelow Theatre (1950)
- The Fireball (1950) as Mack Miller
- The Silver Theatre (1949)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Glenn Corbett best known for?
Glenn Corbett is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Automan (1983), Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005), Solar Crisis (1992), Dallas (1978).
When and where was Glenn Corbett born?
Glenn Corbett was born on August 17, 1933 in El Monte, California, USA. They passed away on January 16, 1993.
How many credits does Glenn Corbett have?
Glenn Corbett has accumulated over 73 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1949 to 2019.
What is Glenn Corbett's background in cinema and television?
Glenn Corbett was an American actor who worked in both lead and supporting roles. Born on August 17, 1933, in El Monte, California, he was the son of a garage mechanic and served in the United States Navy. Corbett met his wife, Judy, while she was working at a college. Throughout his career, he was recognized for a rug...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Garrison's Gorillas (1967) — aged about 33
- Star Trek (1966) as Zephram Cochran — aged about 32
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Tom Evans — aged about 20
- Automan (1983) as Jarrett Powers — aged about 49
- Night Gallery (1970) as Richard Alden — aged about 36
- The Rockford Files (1974) as Agent Spelling — aged about 40
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