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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 s…

Known field

  • Acting

Total Movie Credited

  • 82

Total TV Shows Credited

  • 55

Gender

  • Male

Place of birth

  • New York City, New York, USA

Birthdate

  • January 31, 1947

Death Date

  • Invalid Date

Also known as

  • 글린 터먼

  • Glynn Russell Turman

  • Glynn R. Turman

  • گلین ترمن

Movies

STRAW
7.791

STRAW

ThrillerDrama

2025

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
7.167

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2

WesternDrama

2024

A Hero's Journey: The Making of Percy Jackson and the Olympians
6.462

A Hero's Journey: The Making of Percy J…

Documentary

2024

Rustin
6.532

Rustin

DramaHistory

2023

Outlaw Johnny Black
5.485

Outlaw Johnny Black

ActionComedy

2023

80 for Brady
6.3

80 for Brady

ComedyDrama

2023

Is That Black Enough for You?!?
6.625

Is That Black Enough for You?!?

Documentary

2022

The Legend of Glynn Turman
0

The Legend of Glynn Turman

Documentary

2022

The Devil You Know
6.7

The Devil You Know

ThrillerDrama

2022

Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist
8.2

Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist

Documentary

2021

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen
6.2

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brou…

Documentary

2020

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
6.644

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

DramaMusic

2020

The Way Back
6.641

The Way Back

Drama

2020

Sextuplets
6.213

Sextuplets

Comedy

2019

Justine
6.4

Justine

Drama

2019

TV Shows

Paradise
7.587

Paradise

CrimeDrama

2025

The Big Cigar
5.5

The Big Cigar

Drama

2024

Percy Jackson and the Olympians
7.3

Percy Jackson and the Olympians

Action & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy

2023

Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
7.479

Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosi…

DramaMystery

2022

The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
5.6

The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder

FamilyAnimation

2022

Women of the Movement
6.5

Women of the Movement

Drama

2022

Power Book II: Ghost
8.2

Power Book II: Ghost

CrimeDrama

2020

FBI: Most Wanted
7.647

FBI: Most Wanted

CrimeDrama

2020

The Red Line
7.3

The Red Line

DramaCrime

2019

The Neighborhood
7.577

The Neighborhood

Comedy

2018

Mr. Mercedes
7.135

Mr. Mercedes

MysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

2017

American Gods
7.074

American Gods

DramaMystery

2017

Graves
4.981

Graves

DramaComedy

2016

How to Get Away with Murder
7.8

How to Get Away with Murder

CrimeDrama

2014

black-ish
7.123

black-ish

Comedy

2014

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