
Glenn Shadix
ActingAbout Glenn Shadix
William Glenn Shadix (April 15, 1952 – September 7, 2010) was an American actor. He was known for his role as Otho in Tim Burton's horror comedy film Beetlejuice and as the voice of the Mayor of Halloween Town in The Nightmare Before Christmas.
Glenn Shadix Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Glenn Shadix reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 36 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Glenn Shadix's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 17% of Glenn Shadix's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Nightmare Before Christmas, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Glenn Shadix Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Glenn Shadix's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Glenn Shadix has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Acts of Death | Jack Strong | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Trailer for a Remake of Gore Vidal's Caligula | Claudius | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | To Kill a Mockumentary | Karl | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales | Garland Madden | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Sol Goode | Casting Director | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Shut Yer Dirty Little Mouth | Peter | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Planet of the Apes | Senator Nado | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Fast Sofa | Apartment Manager | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | The World of Stainboy | Sgt. Glen Dale / Charity Home Matron / TV Announcer #2 | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | More Dogs Than Bones | Geoff | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Red Dirt | Virgil Cunningham | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Storm | Nate | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Bartok the Magnificent | Townspeople (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Confession of a Florist | Sheriff Winslow | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Chairman of the Board | Larry | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Men | Neil, poster | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Sparkler | Announcer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Multiplicity | Building Inspector | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | The Empty Mirror | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Dunston Checks In | Lionel Spalding | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Love Affair | Anthony Rotundo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | It Runs in the Family | Leopold Doppler | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Dark Side of Genius | Leon Bennini | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | The Nightmare Before Christmas | Mayor (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Demolition Man | Associate Bob | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Sleepwalkers | Mr. Fallows | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Bingo | Duke | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Meet the Applegates | Greg Samson | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Parent Trap: Hawaiian Honeymoon | Chet | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Nightlife | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Heathers | Father Ripper | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Sunset | Roscoe Arbuckle | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Beetlejuice | Otho | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Student Exchange | Mr. Barton | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | They Saved Gidget's Brain | Bobo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Postman Always Rings Twice | Twin Oaks Customer | Hit | Similar → |
Glenn Shadix - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Glenn Shadix?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Glenn Shadix is "The Nightmare Before Christmas" with a rating of 7.8/10.
How many movies has Glenn Shadix acted in?
Glenn Shadix has been featured in at least 36 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Glenn Shadix?
Other notable films include "Beetlejuice", "Heathers", and "Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales".




