Crispin Glover

Actor, Film actor

1964 –

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Who is Crispin Glover?

Crispin Hellion Glover is an American film actor, director, screenwriter, recording artist, publisher, and author. Glover is known for portraying eccentric people on screen such as George McFly in Back to the Future, Layne in River's Edge, unfriendly recluse Rubin Farr in Rubin and Ed, Andy Warhol in The Doors, the "Thin Man" in the big screen adaptation of Charlie's Angels and its sequel, Willard Stiles in the Willard remake, The Knave of Hearts in Alice in Wonderland, Phil in Hot Tub Time Machine, and as a Willy Wonka parody in Epic Movie. He is also the voice of Fifi in the Open Season franchise and most recently has appeared in the screen adaption of the Elmore Leonard novel "Freaky Deaky". Next he played a World War 1 era German speaking Clairvoyant in the Polish Language film "Hiszpanka" and an unwitting employee in service of Robert De Niro's Character in "The Bag Man."

In the late 1980s, Glover started his company, Volcanic Eruptions, which publishes his books and also serves as the production company for Glover's films, What Is It? and It is Fine. Everything is Fine! Glover tours with his movies and is currently supervising the building of sets for his next productions at property he owns in the Czech Republic.

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Born
Apr 20, 1964
New York City
Also known as
  • Crispy
  • Crispin Hellion Glover
Parents
Ethnicity
  • Swedish American
  • German American
  • Czech American
  • English American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Beverly Hills High School
    ( - 1982)
  • The Mirman School
  • Venice High School
Lived in
  • New York City
  • Los Angeles
  • Czech Republic

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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