John Glover

American actor
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John Glover

Summary

John Glover is a human[1]. Born in Kingston[2], he… he was born on August 7, 1944[3]. He worked as an actor[4], voice actor[5], stage actor[6], television actor[7], and film actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,252 views/month, #5,715 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • John Glover's place of birth was Kingston[2].
  • John Glover was born on August 7, 1944[3].
  • John Glover held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was John Glover's native language[11].
  • John Glover's professions included actor[4].
  • John Glover's professions included voice actor[5].
  • John Glover worked as a stage actor[6].
  • John Glover's professions included television actor[7].
  • John Glover's professions included film actor[8].
  • John Glover was educated at Towson University[12].
  • John Glover was educated at Wicomico High School[13].
  • John Glover received the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play[14].
  • John Glover received the Ovation Awards[15].
  • John Glover is recorded as male[16].
  • John Glover's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John Glover's Commons category is recorded as John Glover (actor)[18].
  • John Glover's residence is recorded as Salisbury[19].
  • John Glover's family name is recorded as Glover[20].
  • John Glover's given name is recorded as John[21].
  • John Glover's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play[22].
  • John Glover's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play[23].
  • John Glover's nominated for is recorded as Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play[24].
  • John Glover's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play[25].
  • John Glover's nominated for is recorded as Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play[26].
  • John Glover's nominated for is recorded as Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Glover's place of birth was Kingston[2]. He was born on August 7, 1944[3]. English was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at Towson University[12], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1866[30] and Wicomico High School[13], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1905[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], voice actor[5], stage actor[6], television actor[7], and film actor[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play[14], an award for best supporting actor[34], in United States[35], founded in 1949[36] and Ovation Awards[15], an award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1989[39].

Why It Matters

John Glover ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,252 views/month, #5,715 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was John Glover born?

John Glover's place of birth was Kingston[2].

What did John Glover do for work?

John Glover worked as actor[4], voice actor[5], stage actor[6], television actor[7], and film actor[8].

Where did John Glover go to school?

John Glover was educated at Towson University[12] and Wicomico High School[13].

What awards did John Glover receive?

Honors received include Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play[14] and Ovation Awards[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . tvrage.com. tvrage.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . tvrage.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation actor, voice actor, stage actor +2
    Given name John
    Social media followers {'amount': '+21528'}, {'amount': '+19698'}, {'amount': '+25123'} +1
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