Julian Glover
English actor in films and television
Born
March 27th, 1935
90 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An accomplished English actor engaged in a career spanning decades. Gained recognition in theater before transitioning to film and television. Appeared in significant roles in 'The Empire Strikes Back', portraying General Maximilian Veers, and in the 'Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade' as Walter Donovan. Contributed to popular series such as 'Game of Thrones' as Grand Maester Pycelle. Demonstrated versatility across genres in various productions.
Portrayed General Maximilian Veers in The Empire Strikes Back
Played Walter Donovan in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Appeared as Grand Maester Pycelle in Game of Thrones
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