John Glover: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 42
- on screen
- 1973–2025
- box office
- $176M
- average score
- 44
The Best John Glover Movies
The films of John Glover that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: RoboCop 2 (1990) leads with $45.7M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $45.7M RoboCop 2 1990 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $41.5M Gremlins 2: The New Batch 1990 · Fantasy -
Worldwide box office: $20.7M Julia 1977 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $20.3M The Incredible Shrinking Woman 1981 · Sci-Fi -
Worldwide box office: $15.9M Masquerade 1988 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $13.1M The Evil That Men Do 1984 · Action
John Glover's Career in Numbers
John Glover's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres John Glover works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Shamus (1973) to The Home (2025), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.
John Glover Movies by Decade
- 1970s 4
- 1980s 21
- 1990s 10
- 2000s 1
- 2010s 3
- 2020s 2
The 1980s were John Glover's busiest decade, with 21 films.
John Glover Movies by Genre
- Drama 12
- Thriller 5
- Comedy 5
- Horror 4
- Tv movie 3
- Crime 2
- Western 2
- Action 2
- Fantasy 2
- Sci-Fi 2
Drama is the genre John Glover has worked in most, with 12 films, ahead of thriller (5).
John Glover Filmography: Every Movie
Every film John Glover is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 44. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
John Glover Movies as an Actor
41- 2025
The Home Horror Worldwide box office: $1.95M Movie Echo Score: 44 - 2022
Fatal Influence: Like. Follow. Survive. as The Grand Zel · Horror - 2017
The Lost Wife of Robert Durst as Seymour Durst · Crime - 2016
We Go On as Dr. Ellison · Horror - 2013
Sanitarium as Gustav · Thriller - 2005
The Civilization of Maxwell Bright as Ogden · Drama - 1998
The Tempest as Anthony Prosper · Tv movie - 1997
Medusa’s Child as Rogers Henry · Thriller - 1997
Love! Valour! Compassion! Drama Worldwide box office: $2.98M - 1995
Automatic as Goddard Marx · Thriller - 1995
Night of the Running Man as Derek Mills · Thriller - 1993
Ed and His Dead Mother as A.J. Pattle · Horror - 1991
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? as Billy Korn · Tv movie - 1990
El Diablo as The Preacher · Western - 1990 RoboCop 2 Action Worldwide box office: $45.7M
- 1990 Gremlins 2: The New Batch Fantasy Worldwide box office: $41.5M
- 1989
Traveling Man as Chick Beeler · Comedy - 1989
Meet the Hollowheads as Henry Hollowhead · Sci-Fi - 1988
The Chocolate War as Brother Leon · Drama Worldwide box office: $304K - 1988
David as Charles Rothenberg · Drama - 1988
Rocket Gibraltar as Rolo Rockwell · Family Worldwide box office: $187K - 1988 Masquerade as Tony Gateworth · Drama Worldwide box office: $15.9M
- 1988
Moving Target as Dobbins · Romance - 1986
Willy/Milly Fantasy Worldwide box office: $277K - 1986
52 Pick-Up Drama Worldwide box office: $5.19M - 1986
Apology as Philip · Tv movie - 1985
A Killing Affair as Sheb Sheppard · Crime Worldwide box office: $35K - 1985
An Early Frost as Victor DiMato · Drama - 1984
A Flash of Green as Ross Halley · Drama - 1984 The Evil That Men Do Action Worldwide box office: $13.1M
- 1984
Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter as Pierre Lafitte · Drama - 1983
Rage of Angels as Scanlon / Jackson · Drama - 1982
A Little Sex as Walter · Drama Worldwide box office: $2.37M - 1981 The Incredible Shrinking Woman as Tom Keller · Sci-Fi Worldwide box office: $20.3M
- 1980
Melvin and Howard as 2nd Attorney (Freese) · Comedy Worldwide box office: $4.31M - 1980
The Mountain Men as Nathan Wyeth · Western - 1980
The American Success Company as Ernst · Comedy - 1979
Last Embrace as Richard Peabody · Thriller Worldwide box office: $1.54M - 1978
Somebody Killed Her Husband as Herbert Little · Comedy - 1977 Julia Drama Worldwide box office: $20.7M
- 1973
Shamus as Johnnie Brosten · Comedy
John Glover in Documentaries & Specials
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Who John Glover Makes Movies With
The actors and directors John Glover shares the most films with. Ned Beatty comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Peter Weller (3).
John Glover: Questions & Answers
How many movies John Glover has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has John Glover been in?
John Glover is credited on 42 films, from 1973 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is John Glover's highest-grossing movie?
RoboCop 2 (1990) is John Glover's biggest box office hit, with $45.7M worldwide, ahead of Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) ($41.5M). Across every film with box office figures, John Glover's movies have made $176M.
John Glover's biggest hits What is the best John Glover movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, John Glover's best-rated film is The Home (2025) with a score of 44.
Best John Glover movies, ranked What is John Glover's newest movie?
The most recent film on John Glover's filmography is The Home (2025).
Who does John Glover work with most often?
John Glover shares the most films with Ned Beatty (3 films), Peter Weller (3 films) and Jason Robards (2 films).
The Best John Glover Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 42 credits.
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