Bruce Glover
Bruce Herbert Glover (born November 2, 1932, died March 12, 2025) was an American character actor. He was born in Chicago, Illinois.[2] He was of English and Swedish descent.[3][4] He was best known for his role of the assassin Mr. Wint in the James Bond movie Diamonds Are Forever. He was the father of actor Crispin Glover. Glover died at a Los Angeles hospital on March 12, 2025, at the age of 92.[5] His son Crispin announced his father's death on Instagram with a tribute of personal and professional pictures on March 29.[6]
Bruce Glover | |
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![]() Bruce Glover as Mr. Wint during filming of Diamonds Are Forever (1971) | |
| Born | Bruce Herbert Glover May 2, 1932 |
| Died | March 12, 2025 (aged 92) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1958–2021 |
| Spouse(s) | Connie Overstake
(m. 1949; div. 1950)Marion Elizabeth Lillian "Betty" Krachey
(m. 1960; died 2016) |
| Children | 2, including Crispin[1] |
References
- ↑ Encyclopedia.com
- ↑ Riggs, Thomas. Contemporary Theatre, Film & Television (2007)Gale / Cengage Learning. p. 117. ISBN 0787690481.
- ↑ What is it? Good question.. thestar.com. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
- ↑ My hols: Crispin Glover -Times Online
- ↑ Smith, Harrison. Bruce Glover, whose tough guy roles included a 007 villain, dies at 92. https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2025/03/31/bruce-glover-dead/. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
- ↑ Crispinhellionglover. instagram.com.
