John Glover
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
The Blacklist
Dr. Bruce Sanders
2013
Series
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Declan Gage
2001
Series
Smallville
Lionel Luthor
2001
Series
Frasier
Ned Miller
1993
Series
Lucifer
Peter Peterson
2016
Series
The Good Wife
Jared Andrews
2009
Series
Murder, She Wrote
Franz Mueller
1984
Series
Murder, She Wrote
Andrew Durbin
1984
Series
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Verad
1993
Series
Heroes
Samson Gray
2006
Series
Chicago Hope
Max Demming
1994
Series
Medium
Carson Churchill
2005
Series
Miami Vice
Steve Duddy
1984
Series
Numb3rs
Simon Kraft
2005
Series
L.A. Law
Dr. Paul Kohler
1986
Series
Homicide: Life on the Street
Nelson Broyles
1993
Series
Batman: The Animated Series
The Riddler (voice)
1992
Series
The Good Fight
Jared Andrews
2017
Series
Animaniacs
Rasputin (voice)
1993
Series
Brothers and Sisters
Henry Mittner
2006
Series
Fear the Walking Dead
Teddy Maddox
2015
Series
Evil
Byron Duke
2019
Series
American Playhouse
Ross Hailey
1982
Series
American Playhouse
Dr. Thomas Stockman
1982
Series
The Twilight Zone
Alien Ambassador (segment "A Small Talent for War")
1985
Series
Superman: The Animated Series
The Riddler (voice)
1996
Series
Caroline in the City
Hilton Traynor
1995
Series
Arli$$
Bobby Salmon
1996
Series
Dinosaurs
Lucius (voice)
1991
Series
Dinosaurs
Prosecutor (voice)
1991
Series
Dinosaurs
Babysitter (voice)
1991
Series
Tales from the Crypt
Undertaker
1989
Series
Perception
The Devil
2012
Series
Kojak
Billy Jo
1973
Series
The Hitchhiker
Miles Duchet
1983
Series
ABC Afterschool Special
Mr. Stewart
1972
Series
And Just Like That…
Elliot
2021
Series
Marvel's Agent Carter
SSR Informant
2015
Series
The New Batman Adventures
The Riddler (voice)
1997
Series
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai
Rodney (voice)
2023
Film
Shazam!
Mr. Sivana
2019
Series
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985
Series
Pinky and the Brain
1995
Series
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
Mike Sayles
1987
Film
Batman & Robin
Dr. Jason Woodrue
1997
Film
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Daniel Clamp
1990
Series
Get Real
Fate
1999
Series
The Hidden Room
John Burke
1991
Series
Brimstone
The Devil
1998
Series
The Legend of Prince Valiant
1991
Film
Payback
Phil
1999
Film
Annie Hall
Actor Boy Friend
1977
Series
Tales of the City
Bill Schwartz
2019
Series
Remember WENN
Adrian Carr
1996
Film
RoboCop 2
Magnavolt Salesman
1990
Series
Snoops
Gary Hyndman
1999
Film
Scrooged
Bryce Cummings
1988
Film
In the Mouth of Madness
Saperstein
1995
Film
The Home
Lou
2025
Series
American Dreamer
1990
Series
The Andros Targets
Wiggs
1977
Series
Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder
Richard Behrens
1987
Film
White Nights
Wynn Scott
1985
Film
Last Embrace
Richard Peabody
1979
Film
52 Pick-Up
Alan Raimy
1986
Film
The Mountain Men
Nathan Wyeth
1980
Series
Lime Street
1985
Film
Julia
Sammy
1977
Film
The Evil That Men Do
Paul Briggs, U.S. Embassy
1984
Film
Masquerade
Tony Gateworth
1988
Series
Rage of Angels
Scanlon / Jackson
1983
Series
Twist of Fate
Max Brodsky
1989
Film
The Incredible Shrinking Woman
Tom Keller
1981
Series
South Beach
Roberts
1993
Series
Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel
Loco Garrison
1992
Series
Fear the Walking Dead: Dead in the Water
Teddy Maddox
2022
Series
Haunted History
1998
Film
Ed and His Dead Mother
A.J. Pattle
1993
Film
Shamus
Johnnie Brosten
1973
Film
The Lost Wife of Robert Durst
Seymour Durst
2017
Film
Somebody Killed Her Husband
Herbert Little
1978
Film
Rocket Gibraltar
Rolo Rockwell
1988
Film
Night of the Running Man
Derek Mills
1995
Film
Smallville
Lionel Luthor
2002
Film
El Diablo
The Preacher
1990
Film
Reality
Zog
2015
Film
The Civilization of Maxwell Bright
Ogden
2005
Film
Every Act of Life
Self
2018
Film
A Little Sex
Walter
1982
Film
Melvin and Howard
2nd Attorney (Freese)
1980
Film
Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim
1987
Film
Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
Maj. Asa Bird Gardiner
1994
Film
Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter
Pierre Lafitte
1984
Film
We Go On
Dr. Ellison
2016
The Face of Rage
1983
Film
An Early Frost
Victor DiMato
1985
Film
Woodstockers
Jupiter
2026
Film
Sweet Talk
Professor / Count
2013
Film
Willy/Milly
Fred Niceman
1986
Film
The Tempest
Anthony Prosper
1998
Film
Moving Target
Dobbins
1988
Film
Automatic
Goddard Marx
1995
Film
A Flash of Green
Ross Halley
1984
Film
Dead on the Money
Russell Blake
1991
Home
Eric Hochmann
1990
Film
Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel
Loco Garrison
1992
Film
Medusa's Child
Rogers Henry
1997
Film
Love! Valour! Compassion!
John & James Jeckyll
1997
Film
The Chocolate War
Brother Leon
1988
Film
A Killing Affair
Sheb Sheppard
1985
Film
Traveling Man
Chick Beeler
1989
Film
Hot Paint
Algernon
1988
Film
You Bury Your Own
Detective Gillespie
2015
Film
On Edge
Yuri Moskvin
2001
Film
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Billy Korn
1991
Film
Grass Roots
Harold Perkerson / Jason Ross
1992
Film
The American Success Company
Ernst
1980
Film
Apology
Philip
1986
Film
Don't Touch
Mr. Stewart
1985
Film
Sanitarium
Gustav
2013
Film
Dead Broke
Sam
1998
Film
Dead by Midnight
Dr. Armand Drake / Ben Hamill
1997
Film
David
Charles Rothenberg
1988
Film
Majority Rule
Bradley Mackin
1992
Film
Meet the Hollowheads
Henry Hollowhead
1989
Film
Breaking Point
Dr. Gerber
1989
Film
A Natural Selection
Donald Spar
2025
Film
Schemes
Victor Kraft
1994
Tricks
Ralph
2004
An Enemy of the People
Dr. Thomas Stockman
1990
Film
The Broken Giant
Bennett Hale
1997
Film
The Motorcycle Man
Pat
2025
Film
Fatal Influence: Like. Follow. Survive.
The Grand Zel
2022