Glynn Turman is an American actor, director, writer, and producer. First coming to attention as a child actor in the original 1959 Broadway production of A Raisin in the Sun, Turman is known for his roles as Lew Miles on the prime-time soap opera Peyton Place (1968–1969), high school student Leroy "Preach" Jackson in the 1975 coming-of-age film Cooley High, math professor and retired Army colonel Bradford Taylor on the NBC sitcom A Different World (1988–1993), and Baltimore mayor Clarence Royce on the HBO drama series The Wire. He received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for his role on the HBO drama series In Treatment.
| Date of Birth | 31st January 1947 |
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| Age | 77 Years |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Country | United States of America |
| City | New York City |
| Birth Place | New York City |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Citizenship | United States of America |
| Language | English |
| Awards | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series, Ovation Awards |
| Occupation | actor, screenwriter, stage actor, television actor, film actor |
| Reference | IMDB |
