Scott Glenn
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01/25/1941
Pittsburgh, PA |
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| Took a friend's advice to study acting in New York City in order to sharpen his ear for dialogue, which he had difficulty writing; his teacher was Oscar nominee William Hickey (1985's Prizzi's Hono |
| Did enough of his own stunts for Backdraft (1991) to earn a credit as part of the stunt crew. |
| As a youngster, nearly died of scarlet fever, which kept him bedridden for a year; walked with a limp after recovery. |
| After college and a stint in the Marines, worked as a newspaper reporter in Kenosha, WI, and was almost fired for turning a biography about a prominent local businessman into an obituary. |
