Glynn Turman

Glynn Turman

Actor (b. 1947)
7
Movies
66.5%
Avg ThumbScore
Drama
Top Genre

Frequent Collaborators

Dylan O'Brien (1)Hailee Steinfeld (1)John Cena (1)Jorge Lendeborg Jr. (1)John Ortiz (1)
i How is this score calculated?

The ThumbScore for Glynn Turman (66.5%) is the average audience approval rating across 7 films. Each movie's ThumbScore represents the percentage of real audiences who rated it positively. A higher score means more of Glynn's films are well-received by everyday viewers.

Glynn Russell Turman, born on January 31, 1947, in New York City, is a revered American stage, television, and film actor as well as a writer, whose career spans decades. He gained early recognition for his role as Leroy "Preach" Jackson in the 1975 film "Cooley High." Turman's talent shone on Broadway, earning a Tony Award for "The Great White Hope." He's renowned for TV work in "The Wire," math professor and retired Army colonel Bradford Taylor on the NBC sitcom "A Different World," fictional Baltimore mayor Clarence Royce on the HBO drama series "The Wire" and "House of Lies." His filmography includes impactful roles in "Gremlins" and "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom." With a captivating presence, Turman continues to enthrall audiences, showcasing remarkable versatility and depth in his performances.

Born 1947-01-31 in New York City, New York, USA.

On ThumbScore, Glynn Turman appears in 7 films with an average audience score of 66.5%, most frequently in the Drama genre.

Sources: TMDB

Filmography & Ratings

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
2020
๐Ÿ‘ 79%
Bumblebee
Bumblebee
2018
๐Ÿ‘ 77%
STRAW
STRAW
2025
๐Ÿ‘ 71%
Sahara
Sahara
2005
๐Ÿ‘ 64%
Sextuplets
Sextuplets
2019
๐Ÿ‘ 64%
John Dies at the End
John Dies at the End
2013
๐Ÿ‘ 63%
The Way Back
The Way Back
2020
๐Ÿ‘ 60%
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