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Glenn Corbett

Actor

Glenn Corbett

Born August 17, 1933 in El Monte, California, USADied January 16, 199322 films

An American lead actor and supporting actor, rugged and commanding Glenn Corbett's background didn't seem like it would lead to Hollywood stardom. The son of a garage mechanic, Corbett served a hitch in the Navy and later met Judy, the woman who would become his wife, while she was working at a college.

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Shenandoah posterFirst watchShenandoah19656.9as Jacob AndersonCharlie Anderson, a farmer in Shenandoah, Virginia, finds himself and his family in the middle of the Civil War he wants nothing to do with.View film

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Midway poster6.6Midway1976Big Jake poster6.8Big Jake1971Chisum poster6.6Chisum1970Homicidal poster6.4Homicidal1961The Crimson Kimono poster6.6The Crimson Kimono1959

Filmography

22 films as actor
  1. 1980Stunts UnlimitedDirk Macauley
  2. 1976MidwayLieutenant Commander John Waldron
  3. 1976Law of the LandAndy Hill
  4. 1976Nashville GirlJeb
  5. 1975The Log of the Black PearlMichael Devlin
  6. 1974Ride in a Pink CarGid Barker
  7. 1973The StrangerNeil Stryker
  8. 1972Dead Pigeon on Beethoven StreetSandy
  9. 1971Big JakeO'Brien
  10. 1970ChisumPat Garrett
  11. 1969This Savage LandChance Reynolds
  12. 1969Guns in the HeatherTom Evans
  13. 1965ShenandoahJacob Anderson
  14. 1962The Pirates of Blood RiverHenry
  15. 1961HomicidalKarl Anderson
  16. 1960All the Young MenPvt. Wade, Medic
  17. 1960The Mountain RoadCollins
  18. 1960Man on a StringFrank Sanford
  19. 1959The Crimson KimonoDetective Sergeant Charlie Bancroft
  20. 1956The Violent YearsBarney Stetson
  21. 1951Fixed Bayonets!Lieutenant (uncredited)
  22. 1950The FireballMack Miller