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Crispin Glover Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1964-04-20

Birthplace:
New York City, New York, USA

Credits:
79 Total Roles

Crispin Glover

Acting

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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

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2026 The Third Parent MOVIE Tommy Taffy
2025 No! YOU'RE WRONG. or: Spooky Action at a Distance MOVIE Brutus Muldoon (1888) / Chronos Muldoon (1918) / Damocles Muldoon (1948)
2025 A Blind Bargain MOVIE Dr. Gruber
2025 Mr. K MOVIE Mr. K
2022 Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities TV Richard Upton Pickman
2021 Smiley Face Killers MOVIE Hooded Figure
2019 Lucky Day MOVIE Luc
2019 We Have Always Lived in the Castle MOVIE Uncle Julian Blackwood
2018 Saat des Terrors MOVIE James Logan Davis
2018 The Con Is On MOVIE Gabriel Anderson

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