Bruce Glover, a prolific actor who appeared in films like Diamonds are forever And Chinatown And acted alongside Bette Davis and Anne Bancroft on Broadway, died at the age of 92, her son, Return to the future Actor Crispin Glover announced on Instagram.
Crispin Glover shared a series of old and more recent photos of his father on social networks, as well as a family image featuring himself and his mother, alongside the legend: “Bruce Herbert Glover / May 2, 1932 – March 12, 2025.”
Born in Chicago from the era of depression, Glover has shown early interest in performance. At school, he thought he was becoming a painter or pursuing a football career. Later, as a student in art, another classmate asked him to put a gorilla costume of almost 100 pounds for a concert “launch (ING)” during his stripping act, and thus began his foray into acting. The writing of the American army for the Korean War delayed his plans, but he quickly went on stage for local theatrical productions. In the 1960s, he appeared on Broadway, opposite Davis Iguana night and bench in Mother courage and her children.
Glover was also a veteran television and cinema actor, embarking on his screen career in the late 1950s. His many television credits include Perry Mason, Mission: Impossible, Mod Squad, Gunsmoke, Swat, the streets of San Francisco, Battlestar Galactica, the Dukes of Hazzard And The team A.
On the silver screen, Glover played the villain Mr. Wint opposite James Bond of Sean Connery in the years 1971 Diamonds are forever. Several years later, it appeared in ChinatownAlongside Jack Nicholson and Faye Dunaway. He was also in the original The Thomas Crowne affair, difficult times And Ghost world, With Steve Buscemi and a young Scarlett Johansson.
He also collaborated with his late wife Betty, also an actress, and her son, as in 2007 It’s good! Everything is fine.The independent drama funded and co-produced by Crispin Glover.