Crispin Glover Biography
Crispin Glover is an American actor and filmmaker who rose to fame for his role in films like Charlie’s Angels (2000), Back to the Future (1985) and River’s Edge (1986). He also rose to prominence for starring in Hot Tub Time Machine (2010) and Alice in Wonderland. Chrispin has even authored around 15 to 20 books. His best-selling books are Billow and the Rock (1983), Rat Catching (1988), Oak-Mot (1989) and Round My House (2016).
Glover was born in New York City but grew up in Los Angeles after his parents relocated to California when he was five years old. He grew up as the son of a popular actor and actress. Therefore, Crispin’s parents were talented and creative people in the Hollywood industry. Glover was named after the popular Saint Crispin’s Day Speech from Willian Shakespeare’s play called Henry V which his parents loved reading. He attended Beverly Hills High School and graduated in 1982.
Glover began his acting career at the age of thirteen by starring in Tv series like Happy Days and Family Ties. He then bagged his main role in a TV series called The Best of Times back in 1981. Glover then played his ever film role in a 1983 film called My Tutor (1983) and other lead roles in Teachers and Friday the 13th The Final Chapter.
Crispin gained national recognition and fame by playing George McFly in Robert Zemeckis’s Back to the Future back in 1985. His character gained a lot of fans across the United States and internationally. Glover’smost recent roles are in Smiley Face Killers (2020) and Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities (2022).
Crispin Glover Age
How old is Crispin Glover? Glover is 59 years old. He was born Crispin Hellion Glover on April 20, 1964, in New York City but grew up in California, United States. His zodiac birth sign is Aries.
Height
Glover stands at an approximate height of 6 feet o inches (1.83 m). He also weighs approximately 75 kilograms (166 lbs). His other body measurements are 38-32-13 inches respectively.
Family
Glover grew up in a very talented family. His mother is a famous American actress known as Betty Glover and his father is Bruce Glover. Bruce is a famous American actor from Chicago, Illinois. He rose to prominence for playing the role of an assassin in a James Bond film known as Diamonds Are Forever.
Crispin’s mother, Betty Glover is also a famous Hollywood actress known for her roles in movies like Crisis Counselor (1982), It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine (2007) and The Best of Times (1981). Crispin also grew up alongside one brother named Michael Leigh.
Wife
Glover is not yet married. He revealed in an interview that his busy life and career as an actor are the main reasons hindering him from having a relationship. Previously, Glover was in a relationship with a famous model known as Alexa Lauren from 2001 to 2003. He now lives alone in his mansion situated in Beverly Hills, California.
Kids
Glover is currently leading a single life with no children. He revealed in an interview that his busy career and schedule are one of the reasons why he feels unfit to be a father. Glover stated that a father should always make time and be there for his children but he is currently unable to do that because of his career.
Glover Back to the Future
Back to the Future is a famous 1985 film about a man named Marty. He can travel back in time through an eccentric scientist’s magnificent and workable time machine. Marty’s mission is to make sure his parents who are teens in high school fall in love in order for him to return home to his present life. Glover gained commercial success as an actor by playing the main role of George McFly in the film.
Crispin Glover Charlie’s Angel
Glover played the lead role of Thin Man in the 2000 version of Charlie’s Angel. The film follows the lives of three beautiful women named Natalie, Dylan, and Alex who have unique talents that allow them to work as undercover agents. Their first mission is to find a millionaire businessman who was kidnapped by an evil man. The trio received these orders from their millionaire boss named Charlie.
Crispin Glover’s Net Worth
Glover has an estimated net worth of around $6 million. Glover’s primary source of income is his career as a film and television actor.
Movies
- 1993 Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
- 1994 Chasers Howard Finster
- 1995 Dead Man
- 1996 The People vs. Larry Flynt
- 2000 Nurse Betty
- 2000 Charlie’s Angels
- 2001 Bartleby
- 2002 Crime and Punishment
- 2003 Willard Willard Stiles
- 2004 Incident at Loch Ness
- 2005 What Is It?
- 2006 Simon Says
- 2007 It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine.
- 2008 Open Season 2
- 2009 The Donner Party
- 2010 Alice in Wonderland
- 2012 Freaky Deaky
- 2014 The Bag Man
- 2015 Influence
- 2018 The Con is On
- 2019 Lucky Day
- 2020 Smiley Face Killers
TV Shows
- 1981 The Best of Times
- 1982 The Facts of Life
- 1983 The Kid with the 200 I.Q.
- 1984 Family Ties
- 1993 Hotel Room
- 2010 Funny or Die Presents
- 2015 Texas Rising
- 2017–2021 American Gods
- 2018 Saat des Terrors
- 2020 Red Bird Lane
- 2022 Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities