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Glynn Russell Turman (born January 31, 1947) is an American actor, director, writer, and producer. First coming to attention as a child actor in the original 1959 Broadway production of A Raisin in the Sun, Turman is known for his roles as Lew Miles on the prime-time soap opera Peyton Place (1968–1969), high school student Leroy "Preach" Jackson in the 1975 coming-of-age film Cooley High ...
Glynn Turman is a versatile and award-winning performer who started his career on Broadway and moved to TV and film. He has appeared in classics like A Raisin in the Sun, Gremlins, Super 8, and Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, and directed several episodes of A Different World.
- January 1, 1
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- New York City, New York, USA
Learn about the life and career of Glynn Turman, a New York-born actor who starred in Broadway, TV and film. He originated the role of Travis Younger in A Raisin in the Sun, was considered for Han Solo in Star Wars, and directed several episodes of A Different World.
- January 31, 1947
Dec 2, 2020 · The veteran actor talks about his roles in Fargo, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, In Treatment, and more. He shares his personal and professional insights, from his son's murder to his Emmy-winning performance.
- Alan Sepinwall
Jan 11, 2022 · Glynn Turman is a brilliant actor who's lived an extraordinary life. His first big role was at 12, in the original Broadway production of A Raisin in the Sun alongside Sidney Poitier, Ruby Dee and ...
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Aug 29, 2023 · Listen to Glynn Turman, a NAACP Award-winning actor, talk about his career, roles, and documentary on In Black America, a radio show by KUT. Learn about his work on Broadway, TV, and film, and his experience with Aretha Franklin.
