Both onscreen and off, Crispin Glover earned notoriety as one of the most infamous oddballs in Hollywood,... (Learn more)
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Crispin Glover’s Milestones
| At age four, moved with family to L.A. | |
| 1978 | First professional stage role in "The Sound of Music" at the Dorothy Chandler Pavillion (with Florence Henderson) |
| 1981 | Feature acting debut in "Private Lessons" |
| 1981 | TV acting debut in the ABC variety special "The Best of Times," featuring teenagers performing skits, songs and dances relating to what it meant to be caught between childhood and adulthood |
| 1983 | Had supporting role in the TV-movie "High School U.S.A." (NBC) |
| 1984 | Reprised character in the one-hour pilot for a proposed series based on "High School U.S.A." (NBC) |
| 1985 | Breakthrough screen role as George McFly in "Back to the Future"; did not reprise part in subsequent sequels |
| 1985 | Had title role in the short "The Orkly Kid," produced under the auspices of the American Film Institute; eventually released as part of "Beaver Trilogy" in 1998 |
| 1986 | Appeared in "At Close Range" and "River's Edge" |
| 1990 | Co-starred in David Lynch's "Wild at Heart" |
| 1991 | Portrayed Andy Warhol in Oliver Stone's biopic "The Doors" |
| 1993 | Played Johnny Depp's friend in "What's Eating Gilbert Grape" |
| 1993 | Starred in modern day adaptation of "Crime and Punishment" |
| 1995 | Filed lawsuit against Paramount Pictures for identifying him in credits of animated TV series "Duckman"; Glover's contract allegedly required that a pseudonym be used |
| 1996 | Had a supporting role in "The People vs. Larry Flynt," Milos Forman's profile of the adult magazine publisher |
| 2000 | Portrayed an intrepid newspaper reporter in "Nurse Betty" |
| 2000 | Wrote, directed and played featured role in the short "What Is It?" |
| 2001 | Had co-starring role in "Fast Sofa" |
| 2001 | Played lead in "Bartleby," an adaptation of Herman Melville's "Bartleby the Scrivener" (filmed in 1999) |
| 2003 | Featured in the action sequel "Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle" |
| 2003 | Undertook the title role in the remake of "Willard" |
| 2005 | Made directorial debut with "What is It?" a strange and surreal art film |
| 2007 | Cast as Willy Wonka in the spoof/parody film "Epic Movie" |
| 2007 | Portrayed Grendel in Robert Zemeckis' big-budget film version of "Beowulf" |
| 2007 | Premiered second film, "It is Fine. Everything is Fine!" at Sundance |
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