Seamon Glass
Seamon Glass (26 September 1925 – 12 July 2016) was an American actor and author. He acted in film and television from the early 1960s to the early 1990s. He appeared in the films This Is Not a Test (1962), Deliverance (1972), Bootleggers (1974), and Winterhawk.
Background
He was born in Brooklyn, New York on 26 September 1925.[1] He died in Los Angeles on 12 July 2016.[2] Glass had a brief professional boxing career in 1960 in Los Angeles, compiling a record of 1-2.
Career
1960s
He was the lead actor in the film, This Is Not A Test (1962), a film about a trooper who sets up a roadblock to catch a criminal then hears on the radio that there is going to be a nuclear attack.[3][4][5] He also appeared in Star Trek, in the episode Mudd's Women (1966).
1970s
Glass was memorable as the menacing 'First Griner' in John Boorman's film Deliverance (1972). He played staff member Tim Donahue in the film, The Other Side of Hell (1978). A story about an mental inmate played by Alan Arkin who regains his sanity and wants to leave the hospital.[6][7][8]
Publication
References
- ↑ Aveleyman Seamon Glass
- ↑ Seamon Glass
- ↑ MRQE This Is Not a Test (1962)
- ↑ The Gettysburg Times September 12, 1970 Page Five This Week's Television Movie Guide, Sunday, 12:30 (15-21)
- ↑ Pittsburgh Post Gazette May 2, 1965 Friday, May 7, 5:00 P.M. 2-Early Show
- ↑ Boca Raton News Friday, August 1, 1980 Page 15 freedom flight
- ↑ Imdb The Other Side of Hell (1978)
- ↑ The Milwaukee Journal Tuesday, January 17, 1978 Page 6 Shows to Watch By Paul Henniger
- ↑ Half-Assed Marines Seamon Glass
- ↑ Readings Half-Assed Marines, Seamon Glass