Glover, Danny

Overview

Works:	981 works in 3,581 publications in 9 languages and 108,292 library holdings
Genres:	Drama Comedy films Film adaptations Action and adventure films Animated films Thrillers (Motion pictures) Police films Historical films History Musical films
Roles:	Actor, Narrator, Performer, Host, Speaker, Producer, Interviewee, Author, Other, Author of introduction, Storyteller, Director, fmp, Artist, Contributor, Commentator
Classifications:	PN1997, 791.4372

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Danny Glover

Danny Glover by Gloria Blakely( Book )
Contemporary Black biography, Profiles from the international Black community by Gale Research Inc( )
Contemporary Black biography. profiles from the international Black community by Michael L LaBlanc( )
Alice Walker : beauty in truth( Visual )
It's probably me by Michael Kamen( )

[The color of scorn]( Visual )
An evening with Belafonte & Danny Glover : the national launch of the Historymakers : [program]( Book )
Danny Glover( )
Glover, Danny( )
In conversation with Danny Glover : Disney Forum by Danny Glover( Visual )
Quincy Troupe papers by Quincy Troupe( )
A tribute to Katherine Dunham( Visual )
Places in the heart motion picture stills collection( Visual )
Turner Network Television presents, from slaves to free men, from free men to soldiers, from soldiers to legends, Danny Glover, Buffalo soldiers, Carl Lumbly, Glynn Turman, Michael Warren, Mykelti Williamson( Book )
The Saint of Fort Washington motion picture stills collection by Bob Greene( Visual )
The garden by Scott Hamilton Kennedy( Visual )
The color purple motion picture stills collection( Visual )
Central Michigan University Multicultural Academic Student Services Collection by Central Michigan University( )
Get ready for the ride of your life : four strangers became friends, four friends became heroes on the road to Silverado( Visual )
Bill Graham tribute poster( Visual )

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Most widely held works by Danny Glover

The color purple by Steven Spielberg( Visual )

169 editions published between 1985 and 2016 in 9 languages and held by 5,172 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The heart-wrenching story of a young black girl in the early 20th century who is forced into a brutal marriage and separated from her sister

Dreamgirls by Laurence Mark( Visual )

50 editions published between 2006 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 3,199 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Three young women, Deena Jones, Effie White and Lorrell Robinson desire to become pop stars. They get their wish when they are picked to be backup singers for the legendary James "Thunder" Early. When they are set free for leads, Curtis Taylor and Effie's brother C.C. decide that Deena should be the lead singer, which upsets Effie. The girls discover exactly what it takes to be in the music business and what they must give up to realize their dreams

Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry( Visual )

55 editions published between 1988 and 2015 in 4 languages and held by 2,915 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The tale of two former Texas Rangers who leave the South Texas town of Lonesome Dove on an epic 2500-mile cattle drive to the lush ranch country of Montana. From the re-created towns to the vast plains to the expansive cattle drive and heart-stopping stampede, it is an inspiring and enlighting experience, certain to change your views of our American heritage

The Royal Tenenbaums by Wes Anderson( Visual )

47 editions published between 2001 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 2,162 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Three grown prodigies, all with a unique genius of some kind, and their mother are staying at the family household. Their father, Royal, had left them long ago, but now returns to make things right with his family

2012 by Roland Emmerich( Visual )

30 editions published between 2009 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 2,157 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A geophysical team, who are investigating the effect radiation from other solar systems has on the Earth, learn that the core of the Earth is heating up and warn the President of the United States. While the leaders of the world race to build 'arks' to escape the impending doom, volcanic eruptions and earthquakes of unprecedented strength wreak havoc all over the world

Beloved by Jonathan Demme( Visual )

41 editions published between 1991 and 2011 in 6 languages and held by 1,988 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

After Paul D. finds his old slave friend Sethe in Ohio and moves in with her and her daughter Denver, a strange girl comes along by the name of "Beloved". Sethe & Denver take her in and then strange things start to happen

Lethal weapon by Richard Donner( Visual )

66 editions published between 1987 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 1,973 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The story of two Vietnam-vets-turned-cops who have just one thing in common: both hate to work with partners. But their partnership becomes the key to survival when a murder investigation leads to war with a heroin ring

Shooter by Antoine Fuqua( Visual )

37 editions published between 2007 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 1,759 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Bob Lee Swagger is a master marksman who has retreated from his duty as an off-the-books hired gun for the military. He has become disillusioned with his government, but finds that the government needs Swagger to scope out the location of a rumored attempt on the life of the president. A shadowy government operative begs Swagger to use his sniper's skills to out-fox the assassin. Ultimately he is double-crosses and framed for the attempted assassination. Now he must go on the run to find who set him up to take the fall

Barnyard by Steve Oedekerk( Visual )

15 editions published between 2006 and 2017 in English and held by 1,670 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Despite the disapproval of his father, Ben, a young cow named Otis loves to have fun at his farm's wild late-night hoe-downs. When Ben dies defending the barnyard from marauding coyotes, Otis is chosen as the farms new leader. For Otis, responsibility sits uneasily on his head and he fears he may not be able to protect his friends from the coyotes

Lethal weapon 2 by Richard Donner( Visual )

53 editions published between 1986 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 1,636 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Riggs and Murtaugh must guard a free-wheeling witness in a comedy of car chases, gun battles, under-water escapes, even the destruction of a chic hillside house

Angels in the outfield by Walt Disney( Visual )

18 editions published between 1994 and 2012 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 1,563 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The California Angels are a struggling baseball team praying to win a pennant. Their luck changes as their biggest fan, 11-year-old Roger, begins giving the coach tips from a real live angel. The team not only climbs back into the pennant race, but learns to believe in themselves

The shaggy dog by Gareth Davies( Visual )

16 editions published in 2006 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,549 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A man tries to live a normal life despite the fact that he sometimes turns into a sheepdog

Silverado by Lawrence Kasdan( Visual )

36 editions published between 1985 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 1,536 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Four unwitting heroes cross paths on their journey to the sleepy town of Silverado. It's up to the sharp-shooting foursome to save the day, but first they have to break each other out of jail and learn who their real friends are. Includes featurette

Alpha and omega( Visual )

20 editions published between 2010 and 2013 in English and French and held by 1,504 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When Kate, a take-charge wolf, and Humphrey, a laid-back wolf, are picked up by park rangers and relocated halfway across country, the two set off on an incredible journey back home and learn along the way that, although they are complete opposites, they make a good team

Saw by James Wan( Visual )

82 editions published between 1946 and 2015 in 7 languages and held by 1,481 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Obsessed with teaching his victims the value of life, a deranged, sadistic serial killer is abducting morally wayward people and forcing them to play horrific games for their own survival. Faced with impossible choices, each victim must struggle to win back his or her life, or else die trying

Lethal Weapon 4 by Richard Donner( Visual )

33 editions published between 1998 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 1,463 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh, after escaping death from the previous movies are put on a hit list by The Triads. When blood thirsty mercenaries are on their tail they team up again with Leo Getz and Lorna Cole, a newcomer to finally put an end to the Triads for good

Lethal weapon 3 by Richard Donner( Visual )

44 editions published between 1992 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 1,390 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Murtagh is days away from retirement, and is relectant to get involved with his partner's schemes

Grand Canyon by Lawrence Kasdan( Visual )

54 editions published between 1991 and 2013 in 8 languages and held by 1,370 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In Los Angeles, two men from very different walks of life meet and their friendship, based on a good deed, sets into motion a chain of events that surprises and affects the lives of not only the two men, but also their friends and families

The prince of Egypt by Brenda Chapman( Visual )

11 editions published between 1998 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 1,370 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An animated retelling of the early life of Moses, up through the triumphant crossing of the Red Sea

The next American revolution : sustainable activism for the twenty-first century by Grace Lee Boggs( )

2 editions published in 2012 in English and held by 1,367 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A world dominated by America and driven by cheap oil, easy credit, and conspicuous consumption is unraveling before our eyes. In this powerful, deeply humanistic book, Grace Lee Boggs, a legendary figure in the struggle for justice in America, shrewdly assesses the current crisis--political, economical, and environmental--and shows how to create the radical social change we need to confront new realities. A vibrant, inspirational force, Boggs has participated in all of the twentieth century's major social movements--for civil rights, women's rights, workers' rights, and more. She draws from seven

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