★ Acting

Julian Glover

Born 1935 · London, England · Active 1951–2026

Julian Glover, born in 1935 in London, is a distinguished actor known for his commanding presence in both theater and film. He appears as the enigmatic detective in The Alphabet Murders (1965), showcasing his talent for portraying complex characters. Glover's role in Quatermass and the Pit (1967) further cements his status as a versatile performer within the realm of British cult cinema. His work in Hearts of Fire (1987) highlights his ability to navigate the shifting landscape of genre films, making him a notable figure in the SassyFlix catalog.

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Quatermass and the Pit

1967 ★ 6.6

as Colonel Breen

A mysterious artifact unearthed below a London subway station proves to have powerful psychic effects on the people around.

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Career Highlights Top 6 by popularity · TMDB

Game of Thrones

2011

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

2002

The Empire Strikes Back

1980

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

Filmography

196 credits

2020s 16 credits

2026

Borley Rectory: The Awakening as Harry Bull

Movie

2025

Doctor Who: Gallifrey

Movie

2024

Forever Young as Jim Petrak Senior

Movie ★ 5.4

2024

Alec Guinness: A Class Act as self

Movie ★ 6.0

2024

Moresnet as Stephan Pineau

TV ★ 6.6

2023

Charlton Heston: Radical to Right Wing as Self

Movie ★ 8.5

2023

The Laureate as Alfred Graves

Movie ★ 4.2

2022

TÁR as Andris Davis

Movie ★ 7.1

2022

The Reverend and Mrs Simpson as Older Charles

Movie ★ 6.7

2022

Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher as Lord Ashford

Movie ★ 6.2

2022

An Irish Angel as Father Luke Reitel

Movie ★ 5.5

2022

Nobody Has to Know as Angus

Movie ★ 6.7

2022

Willow as Zeb

TV ★ 6.6

2022

Surface as William Huntley

TV ★ 6.2

2021

The Toll as Magnus

Movie ★ 5.6

2021

Nemesis as Sebastian

Movie ★ 3.8

2010s 23 credits

2018

Nothing Like a Dame as Self (archive footage)

Movie ★ 6.8

2018

The Doctors: Villains!

Movie

2018

Black Earth Rising as Mark Viner

TV ★ 6.4

2017

We Still Steal the Old Way as Sir Edward

Movie ★ 5.8

2017

Amy and Sophia as Jim

Movie

2016

Brash Young Turks as Louis Hartman

Movie ★ 1.0

2016

Gangster Kittens as Lord Clarence Beaverbrook

Movie ★ 1.0

2016

The Crown as Cecil Boyd-Rochfort

TV ★ 8.2

2015

Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience as Pycelle

Movie ★ 8.6

2015

Backtrack as The Old Man

Movie ★ 2.5

2014

Inside No. 9 as Ralph

TV ★ 8.1

2013

Mr Invisible

Movie ★ 7.0

2013

Doctor Who: Gallifrey as Sennec

Movie ★ 7.0

2013

Atlantis as Eunapius

TV ★ 6.4

2013

Spies of Warsaw as General Beauvilliers

TV ★ 6.6

2012

U.F.O. as John Jones

Movie ★ 4.3

2012

Airborne as George

Movie ★ 3.7

2012

LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out as General Veers (voice)

Movie ★ 6.4

2012

The Halloween Kid as The Teacher

Movie

2012

Heroes and Demons as Lucien (segment "Perfect")

Movie ★ 6.8

2011

Exit as Geeles

Movie ★ 6.0

2011

Charlton Heston and Ben-Hur: A Personal Journey as Self

Movie ★ 7.6

2011

Game of Thrones as Grand Maester Pycelle

TV ★ 8.5

2000s 20 credits

2009

Perfect as Lucien

Movie ★ 4.4

2009

The Young Victoria as Duke of Wellington

Movie ★ 7.2

2008

Mirrors as Robert Esseker

Movie ★ 6.3

2008

Merlin as Lochru

TV ★ 7.8

2007

Shoot on Sight as Susan's Father

Movie ★ 6.2

2006

Big Nothing as 80 year old Blind Man

Movie ★ 6.5

2006

Scoop as Lord Lyman

Movie ★ 6.6

2006

The Impressionists as Claude Monet - older

TV ★ 7.9

2005

Paris in the Springtime

Movie

2004

Strings as Kahro

Movie ★ 6.7

2004

Troy as Triopas

Movie ★ 7.2

2003

Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy as Self

Movie ★ 7.9

2003

In Search of Shakespeare as Self

TV ★ 8.2

2002

Two Men Went To War as Col. Hatchard

Movie ★ 6.7

2002

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets as Aragog (voice)

Movie ★ 7.7

2002

The Book of Eve as Burt Smallwood

Movie ★ 3.3

2002

Born and Bred as Derek

TV ★ 9.0

2001

Waking the Dead as William Laurence

TV ★ 7.3

2001

Waking the Dead as William Lawrence

TV ★ 7.3

2000

Vatel as Prince de Conde

Movie ★ 6.1

1990s 15 credits

1998

The Dance of Shiva as General Willis

Movie ★ 9.0

1997

Midsomer Murders as Henry Trace

TV ★ 7.5

1996

Silent Witness as Henry Markham

TV ★ 7.5

1995

The Infiltrator as Bielert

Movie ★ 6.5

1994

Power and Lovers as Matthew

Movie ★ 8.0

1994

Cadfael as Leoric Ashby

TV ★ 7.5

1994

The World of Hammer as Self (archive footage)

TV ★ 6.7

1993

Money For Nothing as Mr Farquharson

Movie ★ 7.0

1991

King Ralph as King Gustav

Movie ★ 5.4

1991

Not Mozart: Letters, Riddles and Writs as Joseph Haydn

Movie ★ 7.0

1991

The Darling Buds of May as George Harran

TV ★ 7.9

1990

Who Bombed Birmingham? as Igor Judge QC

Movie ★ 8.5

1990

Treasure Island as Dr. Livesey

Movie ★ 6.6

1990

TECX

TV ★ 6.0

1990

The Chief as Andrew Blake

TV ★ 7.0

1980s 36 credits

1989

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade as Walter Donovan

Movie ★ 7.9

1989

Screen One as Farquharson

TV ★ 7.2

1988

Tusks as Ian Taylor

Movie ★ 3.7

1988

Scarfe's Follies

Movie

1988

Wish Me Luck as Colonel James Cadogan

TV ★ 6.5

1987

The Fourth Protocol as Brian Harcourt-Smith

Movie ★ 6.3

1987

Hearts of Fire● as Alfred

Movie ★ 4.1

1987

Cry Freedom as Don Card

Movie ★ 7.0

1987

The Secret Garden as Colonel McGraw

Movie ★ 7.7

1987

Mandela as Senior Police Officer

Movie ★ 4.8

1986

Lovejoy as Frank Whymark

TV ★ 7.4

1986

Casualty as Arnold Richardson

TV ★ 6.2

1986

Casualty as Sebastian Farrow

TV ★ 6.2

1986

Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna as Colonel Kobylinski

TV ★ 6.7

1986

Ladies in Charge as Ernest

TV ★ 6.5

1985

Jenseits der Morgenröte as Kilian von Roggenburg

TV ★ 7.0

1985

Cover Her Face as Felix Hurst

TV ★ 6.7

1984

Kim as Col. Creighton

Movie ★ 8.0

1984

Six Centuries of Verse as Self - Reader

TV ★ 8.0

1984

Mr. Palfrey of Westminster as Andrei Volkov

TV ★ 5.7

1984

Travelling Man as Bill Sheridan

TV ★ 6.5

1983

Heat and Dust as Crawford

Movie ★ 6.0

1983

Dombey and Son as Paul Dombey

TV ★ 6.0

1983

By the Sword Divided

TV ★ 7.0

1983

Taggart as Supt. Drummond

TV ★ 6.4

1982

Ivanhoe as King Richard

Movie ★ 6.4

1982

Q.E.D.

TV ★ 7.1

1982

Remington Steele as Inspector Lombard

TV ★ 7.1

1982

Nancy Astor as Lord Revelstoke

TV ★ 7.7

1981

For Your Eyes Only as Aristotle Kristatos

Movie ★ 6.5

1981

The Search for Alexander the Great as Philip II

Movie ★ 7.0

1981

The Journal of Bridget Hitler as Interviewer

Movie

1981

Bergerac as Per Wemstrom

TV ★ 6.7

1980

The Empire Strikes Back as General Veers

Movie ★ 8.4

1980

Invasion as Alexander Dubcek

Movie ★ 9.5

1980

Magnum, P.I. as Duncan Scott / Inspector Stokesay

TV ★ 7.3

1970s 36 credits

1979

Henry V as The Constable of France

Movie ★ 6.2

1979

Doctor Who: City of Death as Count Scarlioni / Captain Tancredi / Scaroth

Movie ★ 9.0

1979

Henry VIII as Duke of Buckingham

Movie ★ 6.6

1978

Blake's 7 as Professor Kayn

TV ★ 7.3

1977

Gulliver's Travels as (voice)

Movie ★ 5.6

1977

The Brute as Teddy

Movie ★ 5.5

1975

Good Salary, Prospects, Free Coffin as Gifford

Movie ★ 7.0

1975

The Sweeney as Bernard Stone

TV ★ 8.0

1975

Rumpole of the Bailey

TV ★ 7.0

1975

Quiller as Shroder

TV ★ 10.0

1975

The Hanged Man as Joe Denver

TV ★ 7.0

1975

Space: 1999 as Jarak

TV ★ 7.1

1974

Juggernaut as Cmdr. Marder

Movie ★ 6.2

1974

Luther as Knight

Movie ★ 6.0

1974

The Internecine Project as Arnold Pryce-Jones

Movie ★ 6.0

1974

The Story of Jacob and Joseph as Esau

Movie ★ 7.0

1974

Electra as Aegisthus

Movie ★ 8.0

1974

Dead Cert as Lodge

Movie ★ 4.4

1974

Boy Dominic as Jackson

TV ★ 8.0

1974

QB VII as Zaminski

TV ★ 7.7

1974

Playhouse as Interviewer

TV ★ 7.0

1974

Churchill's People as Richard de Anstey

TV ★ 5.0

1973

Hitler: The Last Ten Days as Fegelein

Movie ★ 6.2

1973

Thriller as Gifford

TV ★ 6.9

1972

Antony and Cleopatra as Proculeius

Movie ★ 5.7

1972

Spy Trap as Commander Anderson

TV ★ 7.0

1972

New Scotland Yard as Eliot Duschene

TV ★ 6.3

1971

Nicholas and Alexandra as Gapon

Movie ★ 7.0

1971

Michael Regan as Wixon

Movie ★ 8.0

1971

Jason King

TV ★ 7.8

1971

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes as Alfred Barton

TV ★ 7.5

1970

Wuthering Heights as Hindley Earnshaw

Movie ★ 6.4

1970

The Last Grenade as Andy Royale

Movie ★ 5.7

1970

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer as Colonel Moffat

Movie ★ 6.0

1970

Play for Today

TV ★ 6.6

1970

Manhunt as Paul

TV ★ 6.8

1960s 43 credits

1969

Alfred the Great as Shrdlu

Movie ★ 4.7

1969

The Adding Machine as Shrdlu

Movie ★ 6.7

1969

Paul Temple

TV ★ 7.3

1969

ITV Saturday Night Theatre as Frank

TV ★ 7.0

1969

Strange Report as James Hanson

TV ★ 7.7

1969

ITV Saturday Night Theatre as Tim

TV ★ 7.0

1969

W. Somerset Maugham as Tom Saffary

1968

The Magus as Anton

Movie ★ 5.6

1968

Charlie as James

Movie

1968

The Champions as Anderson

TV ★ 6.5

1967

Quatermass and the Pit● as Colonel Breen

Movie ★ 6.6

1967

Theatre of Death as Charles Marquis

Movie ★ 6.1

1967

Apollo in Ascension as Narrator (voice)

Movie ★ 6.0

1967

Callan

TV ★ 7.0

1967

ITV Playhouse as Eric Toynbee

TV ★ 7.0

1966

I Was Happy Here as Dr. Matthew Langdon

Movie ★ 6.4

1965

The Alphabet Murders● as Don Fortune

Movie ★ 5.8

1965

Doctor Who: The Crusade as Richard the Lionheart

Movie ★ 6.1

1965

Thirty-Minute Theatre as Spangle

TV ★ 4.3

1965

BBC Play of the Month as Aegisthus

TV ★ 5.3

1964

Girl with Green Eyes as Malachi Sullivan

Movie ★ 6.7

1964

The Wednesday Play as James

TV ★ 5.2

1964

The Wednesday Play as Major Mathys

TV ★ 5.2

1964

Thursday Theatre as Edward Bare

1963

Tom Jones● as Northernton

Movie ★ 5.9

1963

Doctor Who as Count Scarlioni / Scaroth

TV ★ 7.9

1963

Doctor Who as Richard the Lionheart

TV ★ 7.9

1963

World in Action

TV ★ 7.0

1963

Espionage as Tovarich

TV ★ 10.0

1962

The Cruel Necessity as Colonel Tomlinson

Movie

1962

Z-Cars

TV ★ 7.3

1962

The Saint as Ramon Falconi

TV ★ 7.4

1962

The Saint as Hilloram

TV ★ 7.4

1962

Out of This World as Dave Sheridan

TV ★ 5.8

1961

The Avengers as Peter Rooke

TV ★ 7.8

1961

The Avengers as Masgard

TV ★ 7.8

1961

The Avengers as Rupert

TV ★ 7.8

1961

The Avengers as Andrei Vogel

TV ★ 7.8

1960

An Age of Kings as Lord Marshal

TV ★ 5.3

1960

An Age of Kings as Groom

TV ★ 5.3

1960

An Age of Kings as Earl of Westmoreland

TV ★ 5.3

1960

An Age of Kings as Warder

TV ★ 5.3

1960

Androcles and the Lion as The Captain

1950s 3 credits

1959

No Hiding Place

TV ★ 4.8

1955

Dixon of Dock Green as Lewis Naylor

TV ★ 6.0

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame as Colonel McGraw

TV ★ 8.8

s 4 credits

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The Awakening as Mason Snr.

Movie

—

Michael Wood on Beowulf as Self - Storyteller

Movie

—

War Is Hell

Movie

—

The Awakening 2 as Mason, Snr.

Movie