Glenn Withrow

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Glenn Withrow
Born (1953-11-24) November 24, 1953 (age 69)
OccupationActor
Years active1977–present
Spouse
(m. 1991)
Children1

Glenn Withrow (born November 24, 1953) is an American actor.

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Early life

Withrow was born in Highland Heights, Kentucky. He has one older brother, Jeff, and one younger brother, Roger. Withrow attended Campbell County High School in Alexandria, Kentucky. Glenn was very active in high school sports, playing on the football team and was runner up in the state wrestling tournament in spite of the fact that he had the flu during the competition.

Career

Withrow began acting in the mid 1970s after moving to Los Angeles, and had roles in films such as The Outsiders as Tim Shepard, Rumble Fish and Peggy Sue Got Married . He has had roles in five productions directed by Francis Ford Coppola.

He is the CEO of In House Media, Inc., a film production company, who produced the feature film "The Mooring" under their subsidiary partnership, In House Media Film Partners. He has also taught acting classes with his wife Hallie Todd.

He directed the full-length feature film The Mooring , which was released on DVD, digital download and Video on Demand on February 19, 2013, by Lionsgate. [1] Withrow also produced and co-wrote the film with his wife and daughter.

Personal life

Withrow has been married to actress Hallie Todd since 1991. The couple have a daughter. [2]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1977 James at 15
1978 Kaz Richie1 episode entitled In a Safe Place
1979 Studs Lonigan Young Red Kelly
The Lady in Red Eddie
The Waltons Tommy SatterfieldOne episode entitled The Home Front: Part 1
1980 The Hollywood Knights Shorty
Riding For The Pony ExpressBilly BlossPilot episode
1981 Knots Landing DannyOne episode entitled Moments of Truth
Bret Maverick Billy The KidEpisode entitled Anything for a Friend
1983 The Outsiders Tim Shepard
Sweet Sixteen Johnny Franklin
Rumble Fish Biff Wilcox
1984 The Cotton Club Ed Popke
1986 Hardcastle and McCormick Joey BrittonOne episode entitled Poker Night
Armed and Dangerous Lawrence Lupik
The Patriot Pink
Peggy Sue Got Married Terry
Sylvan In ParadiseSparkyPilot episode
1987 Faerie Tale Theatre Harpoon Crew MemberAppeared in episode Rip Van Winkle
Beverly Hills Cop II Willie
Dudes Wes
Nightflyers Keelor
ALF RichardEpisodes ALF's Special Christmas Part 1 and Part 2
1988 Pass the Ammo Arnold Limpet
Dirty Dozen: The SeriesRoy Beauboff
It Takes Two Frank
1989Naked LieAndy Fencik
1990 By Dawn's Early Light Lt. Tyler
2012 The Mooring Directed, co-wrote and co-produced the film.

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References

  1. "Lionsgate Publicity Archived 2013-01-21 at the Wayback Machine " Press release. Retrieved December 8, 2013.
  2. "Alum Spotlight: Ivy Withrow's journey from LSU Law to the big screen". LSU Law . March 30, 2021. Archived from the original on January 8, 2023. Retrieved January 7, 2023.