Glynn Turman

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...

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Ceremonies in Dark Old Men

As Theo

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80 for Brady

As Mickey

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Freedom Song

As T-Bone Lanier

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Sahara

As Dr. Frank Hopper

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The Killing Floor

As Self

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Men of Honor

As Chief Floyd

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Outlaw Johnny Black

As Bullseye Black

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How Stella Got Her Groove Back

As Dr. Shakespeare

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Rustin

As A. Philip Randolph

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Cooley High

As Leroy "Preach" Jackson

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Burlesque

As Harold Saint

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Super 8

As Dr. Woodward

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J.D.'s Revenge

As Isaac / 'Ike'

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Out of Bounds

As Lieutenant Delgado

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Manimal

As Ty Earl

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Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2

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Light It Up

As Principal Allan Armstrong

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John Dies at the End

As Detective Lawrence 'Morgan Freeman' Appleton

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The River Niger

As Jeff Williams

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The Legend of Glynn Turman

As G.T.

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The Inkwell

As Spencer Phillips

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A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich

As Nigeria

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Preaching To The Pastor

As Bishop Hightower

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The Devil You Know

As Lloyd Cowans

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Kings of the Evening

As Clarence Brown

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Secrets of a Married Man

As Jesse

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Murder 101: The Locked Room Mystery

As Sheriff Bob Monroe

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Buffalo Soldiers

As Sgt. Joshua 'Joyu' Judges Ruth

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Fire & Ice

As Robert Aimes Sr.

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The Pastor's Secret

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Thomasine & Bushrod

As Jomo J. Anderson

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Someone Else's Child

As Judge Roullard

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Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom

As Joshua

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Is That Black Enough for You?!?

As Self

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Subterfuge

As Stallworth Hubbs

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The Seat Filler

As Derrick's Dad

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The Blue Knight

As Edwin Beall

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Act Like You Love Me

As David Lofton

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Five on the Black Hand Side

As Gideon

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Minstrel Man

As Harry Brown Jr.

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

As Self - Chiron

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Deep Cover

As Russell Stevens Sr.

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Honky

As Sailor at Bus Station

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Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault

As Coach Powell

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The Richard Pryor Special?

As Booster Johnson

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Carter's Army

As Pvt. George Brightman

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Together Brothers

As Dr. Johnson

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The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat

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City Teacher

As Kevin Sawyer

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Race

As Harry E. Davis

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Takers

As Chief Detective Duncan

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The Obama Effect

As Slim Sugar

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Thornwell

As James Thornwell

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The Serpent's Egg

As Monroe

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Attica

As Raymond Franklin

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Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart

As Self

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August 28: A Day in the Life of a People

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Gremlins

As Roy Hanson

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Penitentiary II

As Charles Johnson

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Bumblebee

As General Whalen

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Solace

As Clay (Pastor Davis)

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Ask Max

As Lloyd Lyman

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Windows on the World

As Lou

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The Visit

As Parole Board Member Reingold

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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

As Toledo

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Sextuplets

As Leland

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The Way Back

As Doc

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Justine

As Papa Don

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AWOL

As Mohammed G.

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

As Self - Presenter

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Air Rage

As Ted Bigelow

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The Tapestry

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Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist

As Self

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In Search of America

As Bodhi

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Katie: Portrait of a Centerfold

As Preston de Cordiva

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Uncle P

As Dr. Niles

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A Different World

As Colonel Brad Taylor

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The Wire

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Touched by an Angel

As Sheriff Ernie Guthrie

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The Twilight Zone

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

As Dr. Young

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Room 222

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Millennium

As James Glen

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Scrubs

As George

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In Treatment

As Alex Prince Sr.

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Law & Order: Criminal Intent

As Roy Hines

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Hail to the Chief

As Secretary of State LaRue Hawkins

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The Magnificent Seven

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The Paper Chase

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The Tony Randall Show

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Women of the Movement

As Mose Wright

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House of Lies

As Jeremiah Kaan

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Revolution

As Major David Kipling

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Power Book II: Ghost

As Gabriel

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FlashForward

As Senator Noland

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Late Night with Seth Meyers

As Self

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The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder

As Pa (voice)

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FBI: Most Wanted

As Terry Daniels

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Centennial

As Nate Person

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Suits

As Vic

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Percy Jackson and the Olympians

As Mr. Brunner / Chiron

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How to Get Away with Murder

As Nathaniel Lahey

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The Red Line

As Nathan Gordon

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Alcatraz

As Emmitt Little

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Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities

As Sheriff Nate Craven

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The Big Cigar

As Walter

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T. J. Hooker

As Norman Powell

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Criminal Minds

As Charles Johnson

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The Bernie Mac Show

As Carl

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Mr. Mercedes

As Judge Bernard Raines

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black-ish

As Billy Blade

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American Gods

As Reverend Hutchins

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Murder, She Wrote

As Stan Lassiter

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Fargo

As Doctor Senator

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The Defenders

As Judge Bob Owens

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ER

As Mr. Holmes

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The Neighborhood

As Otis