John Glover
American actor, played Lionel Luthor
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Performers & Entertainers
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An American actor, gained recognition for roles in television and film. Frequently appeared in the series 'Smallville' as Lionel Luthor, showcasing a complex character in the Superman universe. Also acted in 'Gremlins 2: The New Batch', contributing to the film's cult status. Further work included performances in various stage productions, highlighting versatility in acting skills. Career spanned several decades, with appearances in both comedic and dramatic roles.
Played Lionel Luthor in 'Smallville'
Appeared in 'Gremlins 2: The New Batch'
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