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Ron Glass: American actor (1945-2016).
Born (died at age 71).
Ron Glass has 9 credits in our database.
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Filmography (9)
Biography
Ronald Earle Glass (July 10, 1945 – November 25, 2016) was an American actor. He was known for his roles as literary Detective Ron Harris in the television sitcom Barney Miller (1975–1982), for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination, and as the Shepherd Book, in the science fiction series Firefly (2002) and its sequel film Serenity (2005).
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How old was Ron Glass?
Ron Glass was born on and passed away on at the age of 71.
What movies or shows has Ron Glass been in?
Ron Glass has 9 credits in our database. Notable titles include Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013), The Butler (2013), Death at a Funeral (2010), Serenity (2005), Back in Business (1997).
Where can I find more information about Ron Glass?
You can find more about Ron Glass on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
