
Crispin Glover
Known for Acting · 82 credits
- Born
- 1964-04-20 (age 62)
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Crispin Hellion Glover
Biography
Crispin Hellion Glover (born April 20, 1964) is an American film actor, director and screenwriter, recording artist, publisher and author. Glover is known for portraying eccentric people on screen such as George McFly in Back to the Future, Layne in River's Edge, unfriendly recluse Rubin Farr in Rubin and Ed, the "Creepy Thin Man" in the big screen adaptation of Charlie's Angels and its sequel, Willard Stiles in the Willard remake, The Knave of Hearts in Alice in Wonderland, and as Phil in Hot Tub Time Machine.
In the late 1980s Glover started his company, Volcanic Eruptions, which issues his books and also serves as the production company of Glover's films, What Is It? and It is Fine. Everything is Fine! Glover tours with those films and plans to film more at the property he owns in the Czech Republic.
Known For
TV Shows (13)

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
as Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest

Late Night with David Letterman
1982
as Self - Guest

Happy Days
1974

Family Ties
1982
as Doug

The Facts of Life
1979

American Gods
2017
as Mr. World

Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
2022
as Richard Upton Pickman

Texas Rising
2015
as Mosley Baker

Hotel Room
1993
as Danny

Back to the Future: The Hill Valley Chronicles
2018
as George McFly

EP Daily
1997
Movies (69)

Back to the Future
1985
as George McFly

Alice in Wonderland
2010
as Ilosovic Stayne / Knave of Hearts

Charlie's Angels
2000
as Thin Man

Back to the Future Part II
1989
as George McFly (archive footage)

9
2009
as #6 (voice)

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
2003
as Thin Man

What's Eating Gilbert Grape
1993
as Bobby McBurney

Beowulf
2007
as Grendel

Epic Movie
2007
as Willy

Hot Tub Time Machine
2010
as Phil

Open Season 2
2008
as Fifi (voice)

The Doors
1991
as Andy Warhol

Wild at Heart
1990
as Dell

Like Mike
2002
as Stan Bittleman

Dead Man
1995
as Train Fireman

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
1984
as Jimmy Mortimer

Chasers
1994
as Howard Finster

My Tutor
1983
as Jack

The People vs. Larry Flynt
1996
as Arlo

Open Season 3
2010
as Fifi (voice)

Nurse Betty
2000
as Roy

Teachers
1984
as Danny

Willard
2003
as Willard Stiles

Lucky Day
2019
as Luc

The Con Is On
2018
as Gabriel Anderson

Mr. K
2025
as Mr. K

River's Edge
1986
as Layne

At Close Range
1986
as Lucas

The Third Parent
2027
as Tommy Taffy

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
1994
as Howard Barth

The Bag Man
2014
as Ned

Freaky Deaky
2012
as Woody Ricks

Drop Dead Sexy
2005
as Eddie
Skinemax

We Have Always Lived in the Castle
2019
as Uncle Julian Blackwood

Crime and Punishment
2002
as Rodion Raskolnikov
The Best of Times
1981
as Crispin

Simon Says
2007
as Simon / Stanley

Twister
1989
as Howdy

Smiley Face Killers
2021
as Hooded Figure

Racing with the Moon
1984
as Gatsby Boy

Mr. Nice
2010
as Ernie Combs

Where the Heart Is
1990
as Lionel

Incident at Loch Ness
2004
as Self - Party Guest

Fast Sofa
2001
as Jules Langdon

30 Door Key
1991
as Miętus

The Wizard of Gore
2007
as Montag the Magnificent

High School U.S.A.
1983
as Archie Feld

Beaver Trilogy
2000
as Larry Huff

Bartleby
2001
as Bartleby

Love, Death, Elvis & Oz: The Making of Wild at Heart
2004

Freezer Burn: The Invasion of Laxdale
2008
as Viergacht

High School U.S.A.
1984
as Bo Middleton

What Is It?
2005
as Dueling Demi-God Auteur / The Young Man's Inner Psyche and Id

Beaver Trilogy Part IV
2015
as Himself (archive footage)
A Hero's Journey: The Making of Beowulf
as Grendel

The Kid with the 200 I.Q.
1983
as New Student

Rubin & Ed
1992
as Rubin Farr

Aimy in a Cage
2015
as Claude Bohringer

The Donner Party
2009
as William Foster

A Blind Bargain
2025
as Dr. Gruber

Little Noises
1992
as Joey Kremple
Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture
2001
as Self

Influence
2015
as Dr Manfred Abuse

No! YOU'RE WRONG. or: Spooky Action at a Distance
2025
as Brutus Muldoon (1888) / Chronos Muldoon (1918) / Damocles Muldoon (1948)

Saat des Terrors
2018
as James Logan Davis

The Orkly Kid
1985
as Larry
Death of a Brewer

The Year of the Rat
2003
About Crispin Glover
Crispin Hellion Glover (born April 20, 1964) is an American film actor, director and screenwriter, recording artist, publisher and author. Glover is known for portraying eccentric people on screen such as George McFly in Back to the Future, Layne in River's Edge, unfriendly recluse Rubin Farr in Rubin and Ed, the "Creepy Thin Man" in the big screen adaptation of Charlie's Angels and its sequel, Willard Stiles in the Willard remake, The Knave of Hearts in Alice in Wonderland, and as Phil in Hot Tub Time Machine. In the late 1980s Glover started… With 82 credits spanning from 1974 to 2027, Crispin Glover has appeared in 69 films and 13 TV shows.
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Most Popular Crispin Glover Movies
- Back to the Future (1985) — as George McFly
- Alice in Wonderland (2010) — as Ilosovic Stayne / Knave of Hearts
- Charlie's Angels (2000) — as Thin Man
- Back to the Future Part II (1989) — as George McFly (archive footage)
- 9 (2009) — as #6 (voice)
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