James Bond movie actor, father of ‘Back to the Future’ star dies at 92
- Character actor Bruce Glover, best known for his role as Mr. Wint in the 1971 James Bond film 'Diamonds Are Forever,' died on March 12 at the age of 92.
- Born in Chicago on May 2, 1932, Glover began his career in television in the late 1950s and appeared in numerous TV shows and theater productions before transitioning to film.
- Glover's extensive filmography includes roles in 'Chinatown,' 'Walking Tall,' and 'Hard Times,' alongside his television work in shows like 'My Favorite Martian,' 'Gunsmoke,' and 'The Six Million Dollar Man'.
- Glover recalled that Guy Hamilton, the director of 'Diamonds Are Forever,' was open to his ideas, and he believed his contributions were essential to the film's humor, with Sir Roger Moore considering a particular scene the funniest Bond moment.
- Bruce Glover is survived by his son, actor Crispin Glover, who confirmed his father's death on Instagram but did not provide additional details, and another son, Michael Leigh Glover.
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