Theodore Scott Glenn (born January 26, 1939) is an American actor. His roles have included Bill Lester in She Came to the Valley (1979), Pfc Glenn Kelly in Nashville (1975), Wes Hightower in Urban Cowboy (1980), astronaut Alan Shepard in The Right Stuff (1983), Emmett in Silverado (1985), Captain Bart Mancuso in The Hunt for Red October (1990), Jack Crawford in The Silence of the Lambs (1991), John Adcox in Backdraft (1991), Bill Burton in Absolute Power (1997), Roger in Training Day (2001), Ezra Kramer in The Bourne Ultimatum (2007), Chris Chenery in Secretariat (2010), Kevin Garvey Sr. in the HBO series The Leftovers (2014–2017), and as Stick in the Marvel Cinematic Universe series Daredevil (2015–2016) and The Defenders (2017).

Filmography

• 2026Greenland 2: Migration — Dale
• 2025Eugene the Marine — Gene Lee Grady
• Bad Monkey — Jim Yancy
• 2023The Hill — Red Murff
• The White Lotus — Jim Hollinger
• 2020Greenland — Dale
• Castle Rock — Alan Pangborn
• Marvel's The Defenders — Stick
• 2015Into the Grizzly Maze — Sully
• Marvel's Daredevil — Stick
• 2015The Barber — Eugene Van Wingerdt
• The Leftovers — Kevin Garvey Sr.
• 2012The Bourne Legacy — Ezra Kramer
• 2012The Paperboy — W.W. Jansen
• 2011Blood Meridian Test Reel — Tobin The Ex Priest
• 2011Magic Valley — Ed Halfner
• 2011Sucker Punch — Wise Man
• 2010Secretariat — Chris Chenery
• 2008Camille — Sheriff Foster
• 2008Nights in Rodanthe — Robert Torrelson
• 2008Surfer, Dude — Alister Greenbough
• 2008W. — Donald Rumsfeld
• 2007Freedom Writers — Steve Gruwell
• 2007The Bourne Ultimatum — CIA Director Ezra Kramer
• 2006Journey to the End of the Night — Rosso
• 2005Code Breakers — Coach Earl 'Red' Blaik
• 2005Faith of My Fathers — Jack McCain
• 2005Gone But Not Forgotten — Martin Darius
• 2005Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon — Charles Duke (voice)
• 2004Homeland Security — Joe Johnson
• Homeland Security — Joe Johnson
• 2004Puerto Vallarta Squeeze — Clayton Price
• 2003A Painted House — Eli 'Pappy' Chandler
• 2003Bataan Rescue — Narrator (voice)
• 2003Seabiscuit — Narrator (voice)
• 2002Buffalo Soldiers — Sergeant Lee
• Monk — Sheriff Rollins
• 2001The Seventh Stream — Owen Quinn
• 2001The Shipping News — Jack Buggit
• 2001Training Day — Roger
• 2000The Virgin Suicides — Father Moody
• 2000Vertical Limit — Montgomery Wick
• 1999The Last Marshal — Cole McClary
• 1998Firestorm — Wynt Perkins
• 1998Naked City: A Killer Christmas — Sgt. Daniel Muldoon
• 1998Naked City: Justice with a Bullet — Sgt. Daniel Muldoon
• 1997Absolute Power — Bill Burton
• 1997Larga distancia
• 1997Lesser Prophets — Iggy
• 1996Carla's Song — Bradley
• 1996Courage Under Fire — Gartner
• 1996Edie & Pen — Harry
• 1995Night of the Running Man — David Eckhart
• 1995Reckless — Lloyd
• 1995Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure — J.P. Stiles
• 1994Past Tense — Gene Ralston
• 1994The Spy Within — William B. Rickman
• 1993Extreme Justice — Dan Vaughn
• 1993Shadowhunter — John Cain
• 1993Slaughter of the Innocents — Stephen Broderick
• 1992The Player — Scott Glenn
• 1991Backdraft — John 'Axe' Adcox
• 1991Mara — Henry
• 1991My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys — H.D. Dalton
• 1991The Silence of the Lambs — Jack Crawford
• 1991Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules — Henry (segment 'Mara')
• 1990The Hunt for Red October — CDR Bart Mancuso (USS Dallas)
• 1989Miss Firecracker — Mac Sam
• 1989The Outside Woman — Jesse Smith
• American Experience — Narrator (voice)
• 1988Intrigue — Crawford
• 1988Off Limits — Colonel Dexter Armstrong
• 1988The Verne Miller Story — Verne Miller
• 1987Man on Fire — Creasy
• 1986As Summers Die — Willie Croft
• 1985Silverado — Emmett
• 1985Wild Geese II — John Haddad
• 1984Countdown to Looking Glass — Michael Boyle
• 1984The River — Joe Wade
• 1983The Keep — Glaeken Trismegestus
• 1983The Right Stuff — Alan Shepard
• 1982Personal Best — Terry Tingloff
• 1982The Challenge — Rick
• 1981Cattle Annie and Little Britches — Bill Dalton
• 1980Urban Cowboy — Wes
• 1979Apocalypse Now — Lieutenant Richard M. Colby
• 1979More American Graffiti — Newt
• 1979She Came To The Valley — Bill Lester
• 1976Fighting Mad — Charlie Hunter
• Baretta
• 1975Nashville — Pfc. Glenn Kelly
• 1973Hex — Jimbang
• Emergency! — Forklift Driver (uncredited)
• 1972Gargoyles — James Reeger
• 1972In Pursuit of Treasure
• The Sixth Sense
• 1971Angels Hard as They Come — Long John
• 1970The Baby Maker — Tad Jacks
• Ironside — Lonnie Burnett, Frank Lenox
• The Patty Duke Show
• The Edge of Night
• Hallmark Hall of Fame — Owen Quinn, Eli "Pappy" Chandler

Appearances as themselves (11)

• 2025A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' — Self (archive footage)
• The Real Hunt for Red October — Self (archive footage)
• 2015Urban Cowboy: The Rise and Fall of Gilley's — Self
• 2005Hollywood's Greatest Villains — Self
• 2003Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'The Hunt for Red October' — Self
• 2002Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs' — Self
• 2001Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs' — Self
• 2000The Making of The Virgin Suicides — Self
• 1999The Making of Silverado — Self
• The Daily Show — Self
• 1991The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs' — Self