Danny Glover

Danny Glover is an American actor known for his role as Roger Murtaugh in the *Lethal Weapon* film series opposite Mel Gibson.

His catchphrase from those films—I'm too old for this shit—has become a widely quoted expression of weary exasperation.

Glover has also appeared in *The Color Purple*, *Predator 2*, and numerous other films, and is known for his political activism.

Hollywood

cinema

Motion picture theater

producer · casting · premiere · celebrity · screenwriter · studio · boxoffice · audition · agent · SAG

activism

UNICEF

Global youth relief organization

justice · philanthropy · farmworkers · Haiti · Cuba · Venezuela · Chavez · grassroots · advocacy · protest

persona

warmth

Heat you feel

everyman · fatherly · mentor · intense · powerful · gripping · emotional · commanding · respected · beloved

LethalWeapon

Riggs

detective · LAPD · partner · action · shootout · explosions · stunts · narcotics · hostage · trilogy

filmography

Dreamgirls

Musical about female trio

  • AntzAnimated insect colony film
  • 2012Recent leap year
Categories
Opposites
lethal weapon co-star dynamic

Danny GloverMel Gibson

acting persona/screen presence

Danny GloverChristopher Walken

Nicolas Cage · Jim Carrey · Joe Pesci · Gary Oldman · Willem Dafoe

Family

Danny, Daniel, glove, gloves, gloved

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G