
John Glover
Known for Acting · 128 credits
- Born
- 1944-08-07 (age 81)
- Place of birth
- Salisbury, Maryland, USA
- Also known as
- John Soursby Glover Jr. · Jon Glover · جان گلاور
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
John Soursby Glover Jr. (born August 7, 1944) is an American actor, perhaps best known for a range of villainous roles in films and television, including Lionel Luthor on the Superman-inspired television series Smallville.
Known For
TV Shows (55)

The Blacklist
2013
as Dr. Bruce Sanders

Smallville
2001
as Lionel Luthor

Lucifer
2016
as Peter Peterson

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Declan Gage

The Good Wife
2009
as Jared Andrews

Frasier
1993
as Ned Miller

Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Franz Mueller / Andrew Durbin

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993
as Verad

Medium
2005
as Carson Churchill

Chicago Hope
1994
as Max Demming

Miami Vice
1984
as Steve Duddy

Heroes
2006
as Samson Gray

The Good Fight
2017
as Jared Andrews

Fear the Walking Dead
2015
as Teddy Maddox

Batman: The Animated Series
1992
as The Riddler (voice)

Numb3rs
2005
as Simon Kraft

L.A. Law
1986
as Dr. Paul Kohler

Arli$$
1996
as Bobby Salmon

Brothers and Sisters
2006
as Henry Mittner

Evil
2019
as Byron Duke

Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
as Nelson Broyles

Dinosaurs
1991
as Lucius (voice) / Prosecutor (voice) / Babysitter (voice)

Animaniacs
1993
as Rasputin (voice)

The Twilight Zone
1985
as Alien Ambassador (segment "A Small Talent for War")

Superman: The Animated Series
1996
as The Riddler (voice)

Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Undertaker

Perception
2012
as The Devil

Kojak
1973
as Billy Jo

Caroline in the City
1995
as Hilton Traynor

And Just Like That…
2021
as Elliot

The New Batman Adventures
1997
as The Riddler (voice)

The Hitchhiker
1983
as Miles Duchet

ABC Afterschool Special
1972
as Mr. Stewart

Marvel's Agent Carter
2015
as SSR Informant

The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985

Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai
2023
as Rodney (voice)

Pinky and the Brain
1995

The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
1987
as Mike Sayles

Remember WENN
1996
as Adrian Carr

The Legend of Prince Valiant
1991

Get Real
1999
as Fate

Tales of the City
2019
as Bill Schwartz

Brimstone
1998
as The Devil

The Hidden Room
1991
as John Burke

Snoops
1999
as Gary Hyndman

American Dreamer
1990

The Andros Targets
1977
as Wiggs

Rage of Angels
1983
as Scanlon / Jackson
Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder
1987
as Richard Behrens

Lime Street
1985

Fear the Walking Dead: Dead in the Water
2022
as Teddy Maddox

Haunted History
1998

Twist of Fate
1989
as Max Brodsky

Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel
1992
as Loco Garrison

South Beach
1993
as Roberts
Movies (73)

Shazam!
2019
as Mr. Sivana

Batman & Robin
1997
as Dr. Jason Woodrue

Payback
1999
as Phil

The Home
2025
as Lou

RoboCop 2
1990
as Magnavolt Salesman

Gremlins 2: The New Batch
1990
as Daniel Clamp

Annie Hall
1977
as Actor Boy Friend

In the Mouth of Madness
1995
as Saperstein

Scrooged
1988
as Bryce Cummings

White Nights
1985
as Wynn Scott

Apology
1986
as Philip

Reality
2015
as Zog

El Diablo
1990
as The Preacher

Smallville
2002
as Lionel Luthor

Breaking Point
1989
as Dr. Gerber

52 Pick-Up
1986
as Alan Raimy

The Evil That Men Do
1984
as Paul Briggs, U.S. Embassy

The Incredible Shrinking Woman
1981
as Tom Keller

Masquerade
1988
as Tony Gateworth

Julia
1977
as Sammy

Rocket Gibraltar
1988
as Rolo Rockwell

Somebody Killed Her Husband
1978
as Herbert Little

Traveling Man
1989
as Chick Beeler

Willy/Milly
1986
as Fred Niceman

Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
1994
as Maj. Asa Bird Gardiner

A Little Sex
1982
as Walter

A Killing Affair
1985
as Sheb Sheppard

Sanitarium
2013
as Gustav

Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel
1992
as Loco Garrison

The Mountain Men
1980
as Nathan Wyeth

Automatic
1995
as Goddard Marx

Last Embrace
1979
as Richard Peabody
Tricks
2004
as Ralph

The Broken Giant
1997
as Bennett Hale

Melvin and Howard
1980
as 2nd Attorney (Freese)

Every Act of Life
2018
as Self

Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim
1987

Night of the Running Man
1995
as Derek Mills

Ed and His Dead Mother
1993
as A.J. Pattle

Woodstockers
2026
as Jupiter

Grass Roots
1992
as Harold Perkerson / Jason Ross

Dead on the Money
1991
as Russell Blake

An Early Frost
1985
as Victor DiMato

Love! Valour! Compassion!
1997
as John & James Jeckyll

The Chocolate War
1988
as Brother Leon

Shamus
1973
as Johnnie Brosten

Hot Paint
1988
as Algernon

We Go On
2016
as Dr. Ellison

The Lost Wife of Robert Durst
2017
as Seymour Durst

The Civilization of Maxwell Bright
2005
as Ogden

Sweet Talk
2013
as Professor / Count

Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter
1984
as Pierre Lafitte

Majority Rule
1992
as Bradley Mackin

David
1988
as Charles Rothenberg

Medusa's Child
1997
as Rogers Henry

Moving Target
1988
as Dobbins
Don't Touch
1985
as Mr. Stewart

On Edge
2001
as Yuri Moskvin

Dead by Midnight
1997
as Dr. Armand Drake / Ben Hamill

Schemes
1994
as Victor Kraft

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
1991
as Billy Korn

Meet the Hollowheads
1989
as Henry Hollowhead

A Flash of Green
1984
as Ross Halley

The American Success Company
1980
as Ernst
The Face of Rage
1983

A Natural Selection
2025
as Donald Spar

Dead Broke
1998
as Sam

The Tempest
1998
as Anthony Prosper

The Motorcycle Man
2025
as Pat
Home
1990
as Eric Hochmann

You Bury Your Own
2015
as Detective Gillespie

Fatal Influence: Like. Follow. Survive.
2022
as The Grand Zel
An Enemy of the People
1990
as Dr. Thomas Stockman
About John Glover
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Soursby Glover Jr. (born August 7, 1944) is an American actor, perhaps best known for a range of villainous roles in films and television, including Lionel Luthor on the Superman-inspired television series Smallville. With 128 credits spanning from 1972 to 2026, John Glover has appeared in 73 films and 55 TV shows.
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Most Popular John Glover Movies
- Shazam! (2019) — as Mr. Sivana
- Batman & Robin (1997) — as Dr. Jason Woodrue
- Payback (1999) — as Phil
- The Home (2025) — as Lou
- RoboCop 2 (1990) — as Magnavolt Salesman
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