Crispin Glover
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Crispin Hellion Glover (born April 20, 1964) is primarily known as a film actor, but is also a painter, filmmaker, author, musician and collector and archivist of esoterica. Glover is known for portraying eccentric people on screen, such as George McFly in Back to the Future, the "Creepy Thin Man" in the big screen adaptation of Charlie's Angels and Willard Stiles in Willard. In the early 2000s, Glover started his own production company, Volcanic Eruptions.
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Filmography
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Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | My Tutor | Jack | |
| 1984 | Racing with the Moon | Gatsby Boy | |
| Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter | Jimmy Mortimer | ||
| Teachers | Danny Reese | ||
| 1985 | The Orkly Kid | Groovin' Larry Hoff | Short film |
| Back to the Future | George McFly | ||
| 1986 | At Close Range | Lucas | |
| River's Edge | Layne | ||
| 1989 | Twister | Howdy Cleveland | |
| 1990 | Where the Heart Is | Lionel | |
| Wild at Heart | Cousin Dell | ||
| 1991 | Rubin and Ed | Rubin Farr | |
| Little Noises | Joey Kremple | ||
| Ferdydurke | Mientus | ||
| The Doors | Andy Warhol | ||
| 1993 | Even Cowgirls Get the Blues | Howard Barth | |
| What's Eating Gilbert Grape | Bobby McBurney | ||
| 1994 | Chasers | Howard Finster | |
| 1995 | Dead Man | Train Fireman | |
| 1996 | The People vs. Larry Flynt | Arlo | |
| 2000 | Nurse Betty | Roy Ostery | |
| Charlie's Angels | Thin Man | ||
| 2001 | Bartleby | Bartleby | |
| Fast Sofa | Jules Langdon | ||
| 2002 | Crime and Punishment | Rodion Raskolnikov | |
| Like Mike | Stan Bittleman | ||
| 2003 | Willard | Willard Stiles | |
| Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle | Thin Man | ||
| 2004 | Incident at Loch Ness | Party Guest | |
| 2005 | What Is It? | Dueling Demi-God Auteur / The Young Man's Inner Psyche and Id | Also director, writer, producer, editor, cinematographer and music supvervisor |
| Drop Dead Sexy | Eddie | ||
| 2006 | Simon Says | Simon / Stanley | |
| 2007 | Epic Movie | Willy Wonka | |
| The Wizard of Gore | Montag the Magnificent | ||
| It is Fine. Everything is Fine! | Template:N/A | Director, producer, editor and music supervisor | |
| Beowulf | Grendel | Motion capture | |
| 2008 | Open Season 2 | Fifi | Voice |
| Freezer Burn: The Invasion of Laxdale | Viergacht | ||
| 2009 | The Donner Party | William Foster | |
| 9 | 6 | Voice | |
| 2010 | Alice in Wonderland | Ilosovic Stayne / The Knave of Hearts | |
| Hot Tub Time Machine | Phil Wedmaier | ||
| Mr. Nice | Ernie Combs | ||
| Open Season 3 | Fifi | Voice | |
| 2012 | Freaky Deaky | Woody Ricks | |
| 2014 | The Bag Man | Ned | |
| 2015 | Influence | Dr. Abuse | |
| 2015 | Aimy in a Cage | Claude Bohringer | |
| 2017 | The Brits Are Coming | Gabriel Anderson | Post-production |
| 2017 | We Have Always Lived in the Castle | Uncle Julian Blackwood | Post-production |
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Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | The Best of Times | Crispin | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 1982 | The Facts of Life | Cadet No. 1 | Episode: "The Big Fight" |
| 1983 | The Kid with the 200 I.Q. | Unknown | Television film |
| High School U.S.A. | Archie Feld | Television film | |
| Happy Days | Roach | Episode: "Vocational Education" | |
| Hill Street Blues | Space Cadet | Episode: "Honk If You're a Goose" | |
| 1984, 1986 | Family Ties | Doug | 2 episodes |
| 1993 | Hotel Room | Danny | Episode: "Blackout" |
| 2010 | Funny or Die Presents | Thomas Edison | Episode: "105" |
| 2015 | Texas Rising | Moseley Baker | 5 episodes |
| 2017 | American Gods | Mr. World | 2 episodes |
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