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Glenn O'Brien

Known For
Acting
Born
March 2, 1947 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Active Years
1972–2018 (47 Years)
Total Credits
15 credits in database
Acting Born Mar 2, 1947 Cleveland, Ohio, USA 15 credits
15
Total Credits
1972–2018
47 Years Career Span
3
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Glenn O'Brien works in acting. Born March 2, 1947 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Archytele tracks 15 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Film

Wild Style

as Museum Curator
Film

Subway Riders

as C.O.D. Isherwood

Magical Emi, the Magic Star

as Self

Frequent co-stars

Lee Quiñones 1 shared title
Lady Pink 1 shared title
Fab 5 Freddy 1 shared title
Patti Astor 1 shared title
ZEPHYR 1 shared title
Busy Bee 1 shared title
Carlos Morales 1 shared title
Alfredo Valez 1 shared title
Niva Kislac 1 shared title
Johnny "Crash" Matos 1 shared title

Career timeline

Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
Basquiat: Rage to Riches
Trophy Hunter
Blank CityUltrasuede: In Search of Halston
Beautiful DarlingJean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
Jack Taylor of Beverly Hills
Face Addict
Force of Circumstance
Wild Style
Subway Riders
TV Party
Andy Warhol

Full Filmography

15 titles
  • Wild Style (1982) as Museum Curator
  • Subway Riders (1981) as C.O.D. Isherwood
  • TV Party (1978)
  • Trophy Hunter (2012) as Self
  • Beautiful Darling (2010) as Self
  • Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child (2010) as Self
  • Blank City (2011) as Self
  • Basquiat: Rage to Riches (2017) as Self (archive footage)
  • Advertisement
  • Ultrasuede: In Search of Halston (2011) as Self
  • Face Addict (2005) as Himself
  • Andy Warhol (1972) as Self
  • Force of Circumstance (1990) as Charles Foris
  • Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat (2018) as Self
  • Jack Taylor of Beverly Hills (2007) as Self
  • A Clean Sweep as Narrator

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Glenn O'Brien best known for?

Glenn O'Brien is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Wild Style (1982), Subway Riders (1981), Magical Emi, the Magic Star (1985).

When and where was Glenn O'Brien born?

Glenn O'Brien was born on March 2, 1947 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

How many credits does Glenn O'Brien have?

Glenn O'Brien has accumulated over 15 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1972 to 2018.

Glenn O'Brien by the numbers

15credits
14films
1TV series
1972–2018active years

Age in their best-rated roles

Full filmography (15) Born on March 2

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