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Scott Glenn

Scott Glenn

Acting·1939·94 films

Theodore Scott Glenn (born January 26, 1939) is an American actor. His roles have included Bill Lester in She Came to the Valley (1979), Pfc Glenn Kelly in Nashville (1975), Wes Hightower in Urban Cowboy (1980), astronaut Alan Shepard in The Right Stuff (1983), Emmett in Silverado (1985), Captain Bart Mancuso in The Hunt for Red October (1990), Jack Crawford in The Silence of the Lambs (1991), John Adcox in Backdraft (1991), Bill Burton in Absolute Power (1997), Roger in Training Day (2001), Ezra Kramer in The Bourne Ultimatum (2007), Chris Chenery in Secretariat (2010), Kevin Garvey Sr. in th

Filmography

The Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)Jack Crawford
Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now (1979)Lieutenant Richard M. Colby
The Bourne Ultimatum
The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)CIA Director Ezra Kramer
Training Day
Training Day (2001)Roger
The Bourne Legacy
The Bourne Legacy (2012)Ezra Kramer
Greenland
Greenland (2020)Dale
Sucker Punch
Sucker Punch (2011)Wise Man
The Hunt for Red October
The Hunt for Red October (1990)CDR Bart Mancuso (USS Dallas)
The Virgin Suicides
The Virgin Suicides (2000)Father Moody
Freedom Writers
Freedom Writers (2007)Steve Gruwell
Backdraft
Backdraft (1991)John 'Axe' Adcox
Absolute Power
Absolute Power (1997)Bill Burton
Greenland 2: Migration
Greenland 2: Migration (2026)Dale
Vertical Limit
Vertical Limit (2000)Montgomery Wick
Courage Under Fire
Courage Under Fire (1996)Gartner
The Right Stuff
The Right Stuff (1983)Alan Shepard
The Player
The Player (1992)Scott Glenn
Silverado
Silverado (1985)Emmett
The Paperboy
The Paperboy (2012)W.W. Jansen
W.
W. (2008)Donald Rumsfeld
Secretariat
Secretariat (2010)Chris Chenery
Nights in Rodanthe
Nights in Rodanthe (2008)Robert Torrelson
Nashville
Nashville (1975)Pfc. Glenn Kelly
The Shipping News
The Shipping News (2001)Jack Buggit
Buffalo Soldiers
Buffalo Soldiers (2002)Sergeant Lee
Into the Grizzly Maze
Into the Grizzly Maze (2015)Sully
The Keep
The Keep (1983)Glaeken Trismegestus
The Hill
The Hill (2023)Red Murff
Urban Cowboy
Urban Cowboy (1980)Wes
The River
The River (1984)Joe Wade
Surfer, Dude
Surfer, Dude (2008)Alister Greenbough
Camille
Camille (2008)Sheriff Foster
More American Graffiti
More American Graffiti (1979)Newt
The Barber
The Barber (2015)Eugene Van Wingerdt
Carla's Song
Carla's Song (1996)Bradley
Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure
Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure (1995)J.P. Stiles
Man on Fire
Man on Fire (1987)Creasy
Firestorm
Firestorm (1998)Wynt Perkins
Off Limits
Off Limits (1988)Colonel Dexter Armstrong
Gargoyles
Gargoyles (1972)James Reeger
Journey to the End of the Night
Journey to the End of the Night (2006)Rosso
Personal Best
Personal Best (1982)Terry Tingloff
The Challenge
The Challenge (1982)Rick
Night of the Running Man
Night of the Running Man (1995)David Eckhart
Wild Geese II
Wild Geese II (1985)John Haddad
Slaughter of the Innocents
Slaughter of the Innocents (1993)Stephen Broderick
Extreme Justice
Extreme Justice (1993)Dan Vaughn
Miss Firecracker
Miss Firecracker (1989)Mac Sam
Cattle Annie and Little Britches
Cattle Annie and Little Britches (1981)Bill Dalton
Faith of My Fathers
Faith of My Fathers (2005)Jack McCain
Puerto Vallarta Squeeze
Puerto Vallarta Squeeze (2004)Clayton Price
A Painted House
A Painted House (2003)Eli 'Pappy' Chandler
Countdown to Looking Glass
Countdown to Looking Glass (1984)Michael Boyle
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon (2005)Charles Duke (voice)
Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs' (2001)Self
Shadowhunter
Shadowhunter (1993)John Cain
Angels Hard as They Come
Angels Hard as They Come (1971)Long John
Fighting Mad
Fighting Mad (1976)Charlie Hunter
The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs' (1991)Self
Gone But Not Forgotten
Gone But Not Forgotten (2005)Martin Darius
Past Tense
Past Tense (1994)Gene Ralston
Edie & Pen
Edie & Pen (1996)Harry
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys (1991)H.D. Dalton
Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules
Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules (1991)Henry
Reckless
Reckless (1995)Lloyd
The Baby Maker
The Baby Maker (1970)Tad Jacks
Hex
Hex (1973)Jimbang
As Summers Die
As Summers Die (1986)Willie Croft
The Last Marshal
The Last Marshal (1999)Cole McClary
Lesser Prophets
Lesser Prophets (1997)Iggy
The Spy Within
The Spy Within (1994)William B. Rickman
Code Breakers
Code Breakers (2005)Coach Earl 'Red' Blaik
The Seventh Stream
The Seventh Stream (2001)Owen Quinn
Homeland Security
Homeland Security (2004)Joe Johnson
Magic Valley
Magic Valley (2011)Ed Halfner
Naked City: Justice with a Bullet
Naked City: Justice with a Bullet (1998)Sgt. Daniel Muldoon
Urban Cowboy: The Rise and Fall of Gilley's
Urban Cowboy: The Rise and Fall of Gilley's (2015)Self
She Came To The Valley
She Came To The Valley (1979)Bill Lester
Naked City: A Killer Christmas
Naked City: A Killer Christmas (1998)Sgt. Daniel Muldoon
Intrigue
Intrigue (1988)Crawford
The Making of The Virgin Suicides
The Making of The Virgin Suicides (2000)Self
Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'The Hunt for Red October'
Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'The Hunt for Red October' (2003)Self
Eugene the Marine
Eugene the Marine (2025)Gene Lee Grady
Mara
Mara (1991)Henry
Larga distancia
Larga distancia (1997)
Hollywood's Greatest Villains
Hollywood's Greatest Villains (2005)Self
Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'
Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs' (2002)Self
The Outside Woman
The Outside Woman (1989)Jesse Smith
The Verne Miller Story
The Verne Miller Story (1988)Verne Miller
In Pursuit of Treasure
In Pursuit of Treasure (1972)
Seabiscuit
Seabiscuit (2003)Narrator (voice)
Blood Meridian Test Reel
Blood Meridian Test Reel (2011)Tobin The Ex Priest
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' (2025)Self (archive footage)
Bataan Rescue
Bataan Rescue (2003)Narrator (voice)