Actor and Bond villain Bruce Glover dead at 92
- Bruce Glover, born in Chicago on May 2, 1932, and best known for playing the assassin Mr. Wint in the 1971 James Bond film *Diamonds Are Forever*, died on March 12, 2025, at the age of 92.
- Glover began his acting career in 1958 and maintained an active career into his 90s, even teaching acting classes.
- Glover had a long and varied career with roles in many plays, TV shows, and movies, including prominent parts in *Bless the Beasts and Children*, *Chinatown* , *Hard Times* , and episodes of *Perry Mason*, *Mission: Impossible* , *The Dukes of Hazzard*, and *Battlestar Galactica*.
- According to Glover, he delivered the line "No room at the inn" so well in a church pageant at 3 years old that it produced laughter from the audience, and he told James Bond Radio about this in 2015.
- The news of Glover's death was shared on social media by his son, actor Crispin Glover, leading to tributes from fans, though the cause of death has not been definitively reported, with one report stating it was from natural causes.
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Actor, Bond villain Bruce Glover dead at 92
(NEXSTAR) – Bruce Glover, a character actor known for his work in the 007 film “Diamonds Are Forever” and Roman Polanski’s “Chinatown,” has died at 92. News of Glover’s death was publicly announced over the weekend by his son Crispin Glover, of such films as “Back to the Future” and “Wild at Heart.” Crispin Glover indicated on Instagram that his father passed on March 12. He did not provide a cause of death. A representative for Crispin Glover l…
Actor Bruce Glover dies, once Bond villain in Amsterdam
Actor Bruce Glover has died at the age of 92. His son Crispin Glover announced this weekend that his father had died earlier this month. Glover was a supporting actor in films, TV series and Broadway plays for many years. He was best known for his role as Bond villain Mr. Wint in Diamonds Are Forever, where he, as an accomplice of Bond's arch-enemy Blofeld, tries to kill Sean Connery. This Bond film, in which Connery returned in the lead role af…
Bruce Glover, 'Chinatown' and 'Diamonds Are Forever' actor, dies at 92
He played Bond villain Mr. Wint alongside Putter Smith's Mr. Kidd in the 1971 James Bond film.ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Bruce Glover on 'The Six Million Dollar Man' in 1975Bruce Glover, the esteemed character actor who starred opposite Sean Connery as Bond villain Mr. Wint in Diamonds are Forever, has died. He was 92.His son, actor Crispin Glover, announced the news in a Saturday Instagram post, sharing an…
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