Bruce Glover
Biography
Bruce Glover was an American character actor who played hard men, villains and lawmen across decades of film and television, most memorably as Mr. Wint, the assassin in the James Bond entry Diamonds Are Forever (1971). Born in Chicago in 1932, he served in the U.S. Army from 1953 to 1955 and began acting with guest roles on series including My Favorite Martian, The Mod Squad and Gunsmoke. His film work included Walking Tall (1973), Chinatown (1974) and Hard Times (1975), and he returned as deputy Grady Coker in two Walking Tall sequels. He stayed busy into the 1980s and 1990s with television parts on Hart to Hart, The A-Team and Murder, She Wrote, and taught acting at his own Los Angeles studios. His final screen appearance came in a 2025 film he co-wrote.
92years old at death
- Born Chicago
- Died Los Angeles
- Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20
- Also credited as Bruce Herbert Glover
Movie Career
- Films
- 22
- Career span
- 42 years1965 to 2007
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A change of course
Glover began teaching acting in the 1950s, and in the 1970s ran acting classes with The Indian Actors Workshops and studios around West Los Angeles.
Bruce Glover movies on Netflix
Simon Saysas Sam
Spoileras Priest
Night of the Scarecrowas Thaddeus
Warlock: The Armageddonas Ted Ellison
Hider in the Houseas Gene Hufford
Ghost Townas Dealer
Big Bad Mama IIas Morgan Crawford
A Cry For Justiceas Officer Keel
Final Chapter: Walking Tallas Grady Coker
Hard Timesas Doty
Walking Tall Part IIas Grady Coker
Chinatownas Duffy
One Little Indianas Schrader
Walking Tallas Grady Coker
Black Gunnas Ray Kriley
Bless the Beasts & Childrenas Hustler
Diamonds Are Foreveras Mr. Wint
Yumaas Sam King
C.C. & Companyas Captain Midnight
Sweet Love, Bitteras Police Officer
Frankenstein Meets the Space Monsteras Martian Crewmember
Who Killed Teddy Bear?as Frank
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Jeff Burr directed two of these films. Morgan Woodward appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Morgan Woodward3 films together, 1971 to 1977
Morgan Woodward's page Final Chapter: Walking Tall1977IMDb rating 5.8Glover as Grady CokerWoodward as The Boss
One Little Indian1973IMDb rating 6.1Glover as SchraderWoodward as Sgt. Raines
Yuma1971IMDb rating 6.4Glover as Sam KingWoodward as Arch King
Noah Beery Jr.2 films together, 1973 to 1975
Noah Beery Jr.'s page Walking Tall Part II1975IMDb rating 6.0Glover as Grady CokerBeery as Carl Pusser
Walking Tall1973IMDb rating 6.9Glover as Grady CokerBeery as Carl Pusser
Frank McRae2 films together, 1975
Frank McRae's page Hard Times1975IMDb rating 7.2Glover as DotyMcRae as Hammerman
Walking Tall Part II1975IMDb rating 6.0Glover as Grady CokerMcRae as Steamer Riley
Bo Svenson2 films together, 1975 to 1977
Bo Svenson's page Final Chapter: Walking Tall1977IMDb rating 5.8Glover as Grady CokerSvenson as Buford Pusser
Walking Tall Part II1975IMDb rating 6.0Glover as Grady CokerSvenson as Buford Pusser
Robert Culp2 films together, 1979 to 1987
Robert Culp's page Big Bad Mama II1987IMDb rating 4.7Glover as Morgan CrawfordCulp as Daryl Pearson
A Cry For Justice1979IMDb rating 7.6Glover as Officer KeelCulp as Sergeant Price
Lurene Tuttle2 films together, 1975 to 1977
Lurene Tuttle's page Final Chapter: Walking Tall1977IMDb rating 5.8Glover as Grady CokerTuttle as Grandma
Walking Tall Part II1975IMDb rating 6.0Glover as Grady CokerTuttle as Grandma Pusser
Jeff BurrDirector, 2 films, 1995 to 1998
All films by Jeff Burr Spoiler1998IMDb rating 4.1Glover as Priest
Night of the Scarecrow1995IMDb rating 5.4Glover as Thaddeus
Also two films together8 more actors
- Robert PhillipsFinal Chapter: Walking Tall (1977) and Yuma (1971)
- Joe UngerSpoiler (1998) and Night of the Scarecrow (1995)
- Duane WhitakerSpoiler (1998) and Night of the Scarecrow (1995)
- Ken SwoffordOne Little Indian (1973) and Bless the Beasts & Children (1971)
- Leif GarrettFinal Chapter: Walking Tall (1977) and Walking Tall Part II (1975)
- Margaret BlyeFinal Chapter: Walking Tall (1977) and Hard Times (1975)
- Logan RamseyFinal Chapter: Walking Tall (1977) and Walking Tall Part II (1975)
- Dawn LynFinal Chapter: Walking Tall (1977) and Walking Tall Part II (1975)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Bruce Glover's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$195 million
6 of the 22 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 22 films: 6 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only; 2 never in cinemas; 12 figure not found.
- 6Worldwide figure
- 2US gross only
- 2Never in cinemas
- 12Figure not found
Highest grossing
The six biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$116M59.5% of the total
- 2$40M20.5% of the total
- 3$30M15.4% of the total
- 4$5.0M2.6% of the total
- 5$3.9M2.0% of the total
- 6$75K0.0% of the total
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