Gil Glasgow

Acting

Freshness: Jan 21, 2026

19Total Films

7.7 Highest Rated

Born: Jul 18, 1953

Birth Place: San Juan, Texas, USA

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Gil Glasgow reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 19 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Gil Glasgow's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 26% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Gil Glasgow remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Selena, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Gil Glasgow Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Gil Glasgow's career based on audience ratings.

★7.7

★7.7

Selena: In this biographical drama, Selena Quintanilla is born into a musical Mexican-American family in Texas. Her father, Abra

Selena

1997•Drama

★7.6

★7.6

JFK: Follows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy led by New Orleans district attorney Jim G

JFK

1991•Drama

★7.2

The Trip to Bountiful (1985) movie poster

★7.2

The Trip to Bountiful: Carrie Watts is living the twilight of her life trapped in an apartment in 1940s Houston, Texas with a controlling daugh

The Trip to Bountiful

1985•Drama

★7.0

★7.0

Uncle Tom's Cabin: The life of an aging black slave, Tom, and the people he interacts with.

Uncle Tom's Cabin

1987•History

★7.0

★7.0

Pure Country: Dusty Chandler is a super star in the country music world, but his shows have the style of a '70s rock concert. One day

Pure Country

1992•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Gil Glasgow.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2008	Semi-Pro	Losing Owner #2	Average	Similar →
2005	Deadly End	Donnie	Average	Similar →
1998	Logan's War: Bound by Honor	Hotel Manager	Flop	Similar →
1997	RocketMan	Bartender	Flop	Similar →
1997	Selena	Police Officer - 1961	Super Hit	Similar →
1997	Night Vision	TV Director	Flop	Similar →
1995	The Big Green	Cookie Musgrove	Average	Similar →
1993	Hexed	Priest	Flop	Similar →
1992	Pure Country	Bartender	Hit	Similar →
1991	JFK	Tippet Shooter	Super Hit	Similar →
1988	Full Moon in Blue Water	Baytch	Average	Similar →
1987	No Safe Haven	Ben	Average	Similar →
1987	Uncle Tom's Cabin	Loker	Hit	Similar →
1986	Papa Was a Preacher	William Lee	Flop	Similar →
1985	The Trip to Bountiful	Stationmaster Gerard	Hit	Similar →
1985	When Dreams Come True	Photographer	Average	Similar →
1985	1918	Davis	Average	Similar →
1985	Stormin' Home	Big Man	Flop	Similar →
1979	Screams of a Winter Night	Steve / Parker	Flop	Similar →

Gil Glasgow - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Gil Glasgow?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Gil Glasgow is "Selena" with a rating of 7.7/10.

How many movies has Gil Glasgow acted in?

Gil Glasgow has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Gil Glasgow?

Other notable films include "JFK", "The Trip to Bountiful", and "Uncle Tom's Cabin".