Roy Glenn
Acting
Biography
Roy Edwin Glenn (June 3, 1914 – March 12, 1971) was an American actor.
Born: June 3, 1914
Place of Birth: Pittsburg, Kansas, USA
Known For
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.
A Raisin in the Sun
Walter Lee Younger is a young man struggling with his station in life. Sharing a tiny apartment with his wife, son, sister and mother, he seems like an imprisoned man. Until, that is, the family gets an unexpected financial windfall.
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
A couple's attitudes are challenged when their daughter brings home a fiancé who is black.
Edge of the City
A male army deserter and a black male dock worker join forces against a corrupt manager, in a corrupt environment, and as their connection blossoms they must face the oppressive and morally decaying city they live in.
Riot in Cell Block 11
A prisoner leads his counterparts in a protest for better living conditions which turns violent and ugly.
Written on the Wind
Mitch Wayne is a geologist working for the Hadleys, an oil-rich Texas family. While the patriarch, Jasper, works hard to establish the family business, his irresponsible son, Kyle, is an alcoholic playboy, and his daughter, Marylee, is the town tramp. Mitch harbors a secret love for Kyle's unsatisfied wife, Lucy -- a fact that leaves him exposed when the jealous Marylee accuses him of murder.
Hang 'em High
Marshall Jed Cooper survives a hanging, vowing revenge on the lynch mob that left him dangling. To carry out his oath for vengeance, he returns to his former job as a lawman. Before long, he's caught up with the nine men on his hit list and starts dispensing his own brand of Wild West justice.
Sweet Bird of Youth
Gigolo and drifter Chance Wayne returns to his hometown as the companion of a faded movie star, Alexandra Del Lago, whom he hopes to use to help him break into the movies. Chance runs into trouble when he finds his ex-girlfriend, the daughter of the local politician Tom "Boss" Finley, who more or less forced him to leave his daughter and the town many years ago.
The Lusty Men
Retired rodeo champion Jeff McCloud agrees to mentor novice rodeo contestant Wes Merritt against the wishes of Merritt's wife who fears the dangers of this rough sport.
Support Your Local Gunfighter
A con artist arrives in a mining town controlled by two competing companies. Both companies think he's a famous gunfighter and try to hire him to drive the other out of town.
Filmography
as Headwaiter
as Lawyer (as Roy E. Glenn Sr.)
as The Drunk
as Lt. Frank Miller
as Gas Station Attendant
as Passion Pilgrim Gospeller (uncredited)
as Doctor Wallace
as Guard
as Mr. Prentice
as Saunders
as Sergeant Elmer K. Coxe
as Police Sergeant
as Police Detective Sergeant
as Chief Danka (archive footage)
as Servant
as Soldier
as Charles
as Willie Harris
as Townsman
as Minister
as Alexander Teale
as Job
as Sam Harrison
as Mr. Budlong
as Stevedore (uncredited)
as Sam
as Train Porter
as Bartender
as New Jersey Laborer
as Chief Danka
as Rum Daniels
as Chief Mutawa
as Daniel
as Emmanuel - Mrs. Bishop's Butler (uncredited)
as Guard Delmar
as Gomo
as Korjah
as Naganto - Witch Doctor
as Kaje
as Fisherman (uncredited)
as Mirabeau
as Mr. Gaines - Attorney (uncredited)
as Br'er Frog (voice) (uncredited)
as Scarecrow (voice)
as Scarecrow (voice)
as Singing Train Porter
as Slave in Ship's Hold