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Crispin Glover's dad Bruce dead at 92: Actor played a James Bond villain and featured in Chinatown


Crispin broke the news on his Instagram page, lovingly sharing a string of throwback photos of his father, whom he lost on March 12.

Crispin broke the news on his Instagram page, lovingly sharing a string of throwback photos of his father, whom he lost on March 12. He worked from the age of six as a grocery delivery boy, growing into a high school football star but also honing his artistic instincts, selling paintings 'as a little kid.' After he served in the Korean War, he landed his first job onstage, dressing as a gorilla and tossing a stripper around in a nightclub act in Florida - prompting a local magician to tell him: 'Bruce you are an actor,' because of how 'believable' he was.

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