Glenn Plummer
American actor
Glenn Plummer
Born (1961-08-18 ) August 18, 1961 (age 63) Occupation Actor Years active 1987–present Spouse
Children 2
Glenn E. Plummer (born August 18, 1961) is an American film and television actor. Plummer was featured as "OG" Bobby Johnson in the 1992 film South Central ,[ 1] [ 2] James Smith in Paul Verhoeven's 1995 Showgirls , Russ Stanhope in Dick Wolf 's 1990 Nasty Boys series, and Vic Trammel in the 2008–2009 show Sons of Anarchy , among others.
Early life
Plummer was born in Richmond, California .[ 3]
Career
Glenn Plummer has appeared in numerous films and television series. He portrayed the role "High Top" in Dennis Hopper 's 1988 film Colors , and Timmy Rawlins partially in season 1 and again in season 13 of ER . In 2021, Plummer headlined the Iybe Media drama Black Lies .[ 4]
Glenn Plummer's prominent roles came in the films Menace II Society (as Pernell),[ 5] [ 6] Keanu Reeves' Speed (as Jaguar Owner),[ 7] the TV series Bones (ep The Woman In the Tunnel , as Harold Overmeyer), Showgirls , South Central , Roland Emmerichs' The Day After Tomorrow (as Luther), The Salton Sea (as Bobby),[ 8] and Saw II (as Jonas).
Glenn Plummer was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his 1991 performance in Pastime .[ 9] [ 10]
In 2014 Plummer produced and became collaborating writer of the horror thriller film Teeth and Blood .[ 11]
In 2024 Glenn Plummer starred in Mahal Empire Productions' Bikers vs. Werewolves , a comedy-action film co-starring William Connor, Elizabeth Chamberlain , and Robert Donovan, which was successfully crowdfunded by Michael and Sonny Mahal[ 12] [ 13] and shot primarily in rural Nevada.[ 14]
Filmography
Film
Year
Title
Role
Notes
1987
Hands of a Stranger
Willy Johnson
TV movie
Who's That Girl
Harlem Kid #1
The Father Clements Story
–
TV movie
1988
Hearts of Stone
Tigo Loc
Short
Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami
M. P.
TV movie
Colors
Clarence 'High Top' Brown
Funny Farm
Mickey
1989
84C MoPic
Radio Voice
1990
Downtown
Valentine
Heat Wave
J.T. Turpin
TV movie
Pastime
Tyrone DeBray
1991
Murderous Vision
Detective Beau Galloway
TV movie
Wedlock
Teal
Frankie and Johnny
Peter
1992
South Central
'OG' Bobby Johnson
Trespass
Luther
1993
Menace II Society
Pernell
Dangerous Game
Burns' Buddy
1994
There's No Place Like Homegirl
Wesley
Speed
Maurice
1995
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
Baby Sinister
Convict Cowboy
Jimmy Lattrell
TV movie
Strange Days
Jeriko 'One'
Showgirls
James Smith
Beyond the Edge
Henry
1996
The Destiny of Marty Fine
Mikie
Up Close & Personal
Ned Jackson
The Substitute
Mr. Darrell Sherman
Psalms from the Underground
–
Short
Small Time
Ben
1997
Pronto
Robert Gee
TV movie
Speed 2: Cruise Control
Maurice
One Night Stand
George
Tear It Down
Nathan
1998
The Substitute 2: School's Out
Gang Member #1
TV movie
The Heist
Dipper
Thursday
Ice
A House Divided
William
Short
1999
Spy Games
Dave Preston
Interceptors
Russell
2000
Love Beat the Hell Outta Me
Glenn
Rangers
Shannon
Video
2001
MacArthur Park
Leo
Knight Club
T-Dog
Deadly Rhapsody
Roughneck
100 Kilos
Ricky 'Freeway Ricky' Ross
Video
Three Blind Mice
Warren Chambers
TV movie
Ruby's Bucket of Blood
Johnny Beaugh
TV movie
2002
The Salton Sea
Bobby
Poolhall Junkies
Chico
Go for Broke
Ramses
2003
Last Night with Angel
Jay Summers
Short
Shade
Gas Station Attendant
Road Dogs
Panther
Baadasssss!
Angry Brother
Gang of Roses
Johnny Handsome
2004
Lexie
Norman
Video
The Day After Tomorrow
Luther
Reversible Errors
Romeo 'Squirrel' Gandolf
TV movie
Roscoe's Chicken and Waffles
Clyde Coltrane
Video
Sugar Valentine
Cutty
2005
Constellation
Man at Barbeque
Go for Broke 2
Ramses
Brothers in Arms
Curly
Saw II
Jonas
2006
VooDoo Curse: The Giddeh
Professor Jenkins
El Cortez
Jack Clay
It Ain't Easy
–
Video
2007
Vegas Vampires
Eddie Patterson
2008
The Longshots
Winston
2009
Joshua's Soul
James Evans
Short
Janky Promoters
Officer Ronnie Stixx
2010
Ca$h
Glenn the Plumber
2011
Measure of Faith
Ronald
Video
Showgirls 2: Penny's from Heaven
James 'Jimmy' Smith
2012
Monsters in the Woods
Jayson
2013
Winnerz
Kirb
2014
Imperial Dreams
Uncle Shrimp
The Other Side
Simon
10 Minutes
Samuel
Short
2015
Teeth and Blood
Vincent Augustine
Welcome to the Family
Fordel
TV movie
2016
The Sweet Life
Earl
Home
Todd
Short
90 Minutes of the Fever
Clarence McGee Sr.
2017
Frank
Security Guard
Short
Pope
Big K
Gifted
Greg Cullen
Men of God
Pastor Ford
Short
2018
Muslimah's Guide to Marriage
Bilal Ali
City of Lies
Mike 'Psycho Mike'
A Woman's Worth
Kenny
2019
Sins of a Father
Dr. Matthew
Short
The Turnaround
Max
Short
A Clear Shot
Evans
Charlie Charlie
Jamal's Attorney
2020
Children of the Sun
Rick Williams
2021
Dice Game Pt. 2
OG Bobby Johnson
Short
One and the Same
Arthur Stinson
Dymez
Mr. Mason
Lockdown 2025 [ 15]
Clarence McGee Sr.
Relationships
Pastor Jones
The Magic
Driver
Asbury Park
Professor Moss
A New Kind of Woman
Brian
Black Lies
Marcus
2022
Amaru
Luis
Short
Last the Night
Security Guard
I Thought You Knew
C.O. Blake
Fuhgedd About It
Thomas
2023
Circumstances 4
Reginald
Cuzo
Mr. Erickson
Bay Lawz: Stick to the Code
Eb
Replica
Ron
Isleen Pines
The Man
2024
ElemenTory
Luis Jonmar
Television
References
^ Volume II, Issue 7 - South Central (1992) , Blacklisted Culture, 1 April 2021, archived from the original on 5 June 2024, retrieved 5 June 2024
^ Glenn Plummer Talks Playing OG Bobby Johnson In 'South Central' and His New Movie 'The Block Trilogies' , Apple, archived from the original on 5 June 2024, retrieved 5 June 2024
^ Glenn Plummer Talks Growing Up In Richmond CA, Acting, Colors, South Central, and Tubi Movies. , YouTube, 28 December 2023, archived from the original on 5 June 2024, retrieved 5 June 2024
^ Black & Streaming: From Dame Dash Studios' 'Black Money' to Glenn Plummer in 'Black Lies,' Here Are the 12 Films and Series to Watch This Weekend on Destah.com , Atlanta Black Star, 8 September 2023, archived from the original on 5 June 2024, retrieved 5 June 2024
^ "Menace II Society at 30 - A Bleak Nightmare Then, a Milestone Now" , The New York Times , 15 June 2023, retrieved 11 June 2024
^ Menace II Society at 25 , Passion of the Weiss, 27 September 2018, retrieved 11 June 2024
^ The Cast of 'Speed' Then and Now , Screen Crush, 21 June 2013, retrieved 11 June 2024
^ Reviews - The Salton Sea , Roger Ebert, 17 May 2002, retrieved 11 June 2024
^ Pastime (1991) , American Film Institute, 13 August 1991, archived from the original on 6 May 2023, retrieved 5 June 2024
^ " 'Pastime' (PG)" , The Washington Post , 13 September 1991, retrieved 5 June 2024
^ Behold a New Tale of Teeth & Blood , Dread Central, 4 February 2015, archived from the original on 27 May 2023, retrieved 5 June 2024
^ Teaser Trailer for Mahal Empire Productions' Bikers vs. Werewolves , Horror Society, 22 March 2024, retrieved 11 June 2024
^ Bikers vs. Werewolves Stars Jake Busey, Glenn Plummer, Michael Pare, James Duval and Robert LaSardo – Official Teaser Trailer , Horror Asylum, 22 March 2024, retrieved 11 June 2024
^ News and Announcements , Stag Mountain Films, 1 February 2024, retrieved 11 June 2024
^ Lockdown - 2025 (2021) Review and Overview of Sci-Fi Thriller , Movies and Mania, 4 July 2021, retrieved 11 June 2024
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