Scott Glenn
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Theodore Scott Glenn, an American actor, is a fictional actor.
Wes Hightower in Urban Cowboy (1980), astronaut Alan Shepard in The Right Stuff (1990), Roger Cooper in The Hunt for the Lambs (1991), Ezra Kramer in The Hunt for Red October (1990), and as Stick in both Daredevil (2015–2017) and The Defenders (2015).
Early life
Glenn is of Irish and Native American origins. He was sick during his childhood and a year of bed-riddenness, including having scarlet fever. He recovered from his illnesses by intense training services, as well as overcoming a limp.
Glenn, who graduated from a Pittsburgh High School, went to William & Mary College, where he majored in English. He served with the United States Marine Corps for three years and then spent seven months as a news and sports reporter for the Kenosha News in Kenosha, Wisconsin, in 1963. He attempted to become a writer but discovered he couldn't write a dialogue that was pleasing to the readers. He started taking acting lessons to learn the art of dialogue.
In 1965, Glenn made his Broadway debut in The Impossible Years. He spent time in George Morrison's acting class, assisting students in obtaining their degrees, and appeared onstage in La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club productions.
He appeared at The Actors Studio in 1968 and began working in professional theatre and television. Hal Currin in the 1966 crime drama Hawk, starring Burt Reynolds, and Calvin Brenner on CBS daytime television series The Edge of Night were two of Glenn's early television appearances. In 1970, James Bridges directed him in The Baby Maker, his first film role, which was released the same year.
Personal life
Glenn married Carol Schwartz in 1968, and after their marriage, he converted to Judaism, his wife's faith, from Catholicism. They have two daughters.
Career
Glenn spent eight years in Los Angeles, California, appearing in small films and doing television stints, including a TV show titled Gargoyles. Glenn and his family left Los Angeles in 1978 and spent time as a barman, huntsman, and mountain ranger, occasionally appearing in Seattle stage productions. He appeared in Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse Now (1979) and worked with directors such as Jonathan Demme and Robert Altman.
In 1980, he appeared in Bridges' Urban Cowboy as ex-convict Wes Hightower Wes Hightower. After that, he appeared in the World War II horror film The Keep (1983), and action films such as Wild Geese II (1985), The River (1984), and Off Limits (1988) as he alternately played good guys and bad guys in the 1980s. In 1988, he returned to Broadway in Burn This. He attempted his hand at gangster films in the film Gangland: The Verne Miller Story, which was limited to theatres in Finland and went straight to television in the United States.
Glenn's career hit its high point in the 1990s, such as The Hunt for Red October (1990), Backdraft (1991), and The Player (1992). In Night of the Running Man (1995), he played a vicious mob hitman in a highly acclaimed performance. Later, he gravitated toward more challenging film roles, including those in the Freudian Farce Reckless (1995), tragicomedy Edie & Pen (1997), and Ken Loach's sociopolitical introduction Carla's Song. Glenn alternated between mainstream films (Courage Under Fire (1996)), Absolute Power (1997)), independent projects (Lesser Prophets (1996), written by his daughter Dakota Glenn), and television (Naked City: A Killer Christmas (1999). In 2001, he was also cast in a supporting role in Training Day. Glenn appeared in Sons of Anarchy (2008) as Clay Morrow, but he was pushed out after an early pilot episode by Ron Perlman. Eugene van Wingerdt appeared in The Barber, a thriller film. Glenn appeared in Sucker Punch's 2011 film Sucker Punch as Wise Man.
Glenn appeared in Freedom Writers, in which he played the father of Hilary Swank's character, and in The Bourne Ultimatum and The Bourne Legacy as CIA Director Ezra Kramer.
Stick in Netflix's television series Daredevil starred him and then returned to the character in The Defenders series a year later.