Roy Glenn
Acting Born Jun 3, 1914 Died Mar 12, 1971 Pittsburg, Kansas, USA 55 credits
Biography
Roy Glenn works in acting. Born June 3, 1914 in Pittsburg, Kansas, USA. Died March 12, 1971. Archytele tracks 55 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
David H. Stevens
5 shared titles
Kosuke Takaguchi
4 shared titles
Takehito Koyasu
2 shared titles
Nana Mizuki
2 shared titles
Katsuyuki Konishi
2 shared titles
Michiko Neya
2 shared titles
Nick Stewart
2 shared titles
Sidney Poitier
2 shared titles
Steven Perry
2 shared titles
Ai Kayano
1 shared title
Career timeline
Escape from the Planet of the ApesSupport Your Local Gunfighter
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The Pigeon
Mayberry R.F.D.Hang 'em HighI Love You, Alice B. Toklas!Finian's Rainbow
Guess Who's Coming to DinnerThe Way West
Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-RoundA Man Called AdamA Man Called AdamU-238 and the Witch DoctorThe Claw Monsters
Where Love Has Gone
Saints and SinnersSweet Bird of Youth
A Raisin in the SunThe Sins of Rachel Cade
One Step BeyondBourbon Street BeatThe Sound and the FuryTake a Giant Step
Edge of the CityThe Green-Eyed Blonde
Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreDick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreThe Man in the Gray Flannel SuitWritten on the WindTime Table
Alfred Hitchcock PresentsPanther Girl of the KongoA Man Called Peter
Carmen JonesThe RaidRiot in Cell Block 11Jungle GentsThe Golden Idol
You Are TherePerils of the JungleJungle Drums of Africa
Affair in TrinidadThe Lusty MenLydia BaileyBomba and the Jungle Girl
Amos 'n' Andy
The Jackie Robinson Story
Song of the South
Jasper's MinstrelsJasper's Boobytraps
Jasper and the Haunted House
Slave ShipLife Begins in College
Full Filmography
55 titles- Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) as Lawyer (as Roy E. Glenn Sr.)
- Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971) as Headwaiter
- … tick… tick… tick… (1970) as The Drunk
- The Pigeon (1969) as Lt. Frank Miller
- Mayberry R.F.D. (1968) as Doctor Wallace
- Hang 'em High (1968) as Guard
- I Love You, Alice B. Toklas! (1968) as Gas Station Attendant
- Finian's Rainbow (1968) as Passion Pilgrim Gospeller (uncredited)
- Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) as Mr. Prentice
- The Way West (1967) as Saunders
- Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round (1966) as Sergeant Elmer K. Coxe
- A Man Called Adam (1966) as Police Sergeant
- A Man Called Adam (1966) as Police Detective Sergeant
- U-238 and the Witch Doctor (1966) as Naganto
- The Claw Monsters (1966) as Chief Danka (archive footage)
- Where Love Has Gone (1964) as Servant
- Saints and Sinners (1962) as Soldier
- Sweet Bird of Youth (1962) as Charles (uncredited)
- A Raisin in the Sun (1961) as Willie Harris
- The Sins of Rachel Cade (1961) as Townsman
- One Step Beyond (1959) as Sam Harrison
- Bourbon Street Beat (1959) as Alexander Teale
- The Sound and the Fury (1959) as Job
- Take a Giant Step (1959) as Minister
- Edge of the City (1957) as Stevedore (uncredited)
- The Green-Eyed Blonde (1957) as Mr. Budlong
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956) as Trooper Robinson
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956) as Gabriel
- The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956) as Sgt. Matthews (uncredited)
- Written on the Wind (1956) as Sam
- Time Table (1956) as Train Porter
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) as Bartender
- Panther Girl of the Kongo (1955) as Chief Danka
- A Man Called Peter (1955) as New Jersey Laborer
- Carmen Jones (1954) as Rum Daniels
- The Raid (1954) as Emmanuel - Mrs. Bishop's Butler (uncredited)
- Riot in Cell Block 11 (1954) as Guard Delmar
- Jungle Gents (1954) as Chief Mutawa
- The Golden Idol (1954) as Gomo
- Killer Leopard (1954) as Daniel
- You Are There (1953) as Crispus Attucks
- Perils of the Jungle (1953) as Korjah
- Jungle Drums of Africa (1953) as Naganto - Witch Doctor
- Affair in Trinidad (1952) as Fisherman (uncredited)
- The Lusty Men (1952)
- Lydia Bailey (1952) as Mirabeau
- Bomba and the Jungle Girl (1952) as Kaje
- Amos 'n' Andy (1951) as Mr. Henderson
- The Jackie Robinson Story (1950) as Mr. Gaines - Attorney (uncredited)
- Song of the South (1946) as Br'er Frog (voice) (uncredited)
- Jasper's Minstrels (1945) as Scarecrow (voice)
- Jasper's Boobytraps (1945)
- Jasper and the Haunted House (1942) as Scarecrow (voice)
- Slave Ship (1937) as Slave in Ship's Hold
- Life Begins in College (1937) as Singing Train Porter
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Roy Glenn best known for?
Roy Glenn is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971), Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971), … tick… tick… tick… (1970), Mayberry R.F.D. (1968).
When and where was Roy Glenn born?
Roy Glenn was born on June 3, 1914 in Pittsburg, Kansas, USA. They passed away on March 12, 1971.
How many credits does Roy Glenn have?
Roy Glenn has accumulated over 55 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1937 to 1971.
What is Roy Glenn's background in cinema and television?
Roy Edwin Glenn (June 3, 1914 – March 12, 1971) was an American actor.
Roy Glenn by the numbers
55credits
46films
9TV series
1937–1971active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) as Bartender — aged about 41
- A Raisin in the Sun (1961) as Willie Harris — aged about 47
- Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) as Mr. Prentice — aged about 53
- Amos 'n' Andy (1951) as Mr. Henderson — aged about 37
- Edge of the City (1957) as Stevedore (uncredited) — aged about 43
- Riot in Cell Block 11 (1954) as Guard Delmar — aged about 40
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