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Rod Glenn is an English actor and author from northeast
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. He trained in Theatre and Performing Arts at North Tyneside College and has gone on to appear in many film and television productions, including ''Monster'', ''
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'', '' The More You Ignore Me'', '' American Assassin'', ''
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''. His performance in ''Monster'' was described as 'one hell of a performance' and a 'revelation' b
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described him as 'Glenn brought an incredibly unique intensity to this, clearly putting all into this role.' He achieved critical and commercial success with ''Sinema: The Northumberland Massacre'' released in 2007 (Wasteland Press) and again in 2010 (Wild Wolf Publishing). A contemporary thriller set in the north east of England about a film-obsessed serial killer stalking a remote
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'' star and horror icon Adrienne King described it as "Masterful writing" and '' The Crack Magazine'' described it as "One of the most heart racing, jaw-dropping novels that I have ever dared to finish."


Writing biography

*''The King of America'' (2006) *''Sinema: The Northumberland Massacre'' (2007) *''Radgepacket: Tales From The Inner Cities'' (2008) (Contributor) *''The King of America: Epic Edition'' (2009) *''The Killing Moon'' (2009) *''P.O.W. Wartime Log of F/Sgt T D Glenn'' (2010) (Contributor) *''Holiday of the Dead'' (2011) (Contributor) *''Sinema 2: Sympathy for the Devil'' (2011) *''Sinema 3: The Troy Consortium'' (2013) *''Wild Wolf's Twisted Tails'' (2014) (Contributor) *''Slaughterville'' (2017)


Acting filmography

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'' 'Bigger Than Us' Eurovision Song Contest Music Video (2019) : 'Nasty' Dad *''Monster'' (2018) : Richard *'' American Assassin'' (2017) : Orion Instructor *''The More You Ignore Me'' (2017) : Ambulance Driver *'' Judge Rinder's Crime Stories'' (2017) : Mark Stephens *''Guest in London'' (2017) : Police Sergeant *''
Wolfblood ''Wolfblood'' is a British fantasy teen drama television series. Created by Debbie Moon, it is a co-production between CBBC and ZDF/ZDFE. The television series revolves around the life of the species known as wolfbloods. They are creatures tha ...
'' (2016) : Wild Wolfblood Warrior *''
The Hippopotamus ''The Hippopotamus'' (1994) is a comic novel by Stephen Fry. Written in part as an epistolary novel, it is largely narrated by the main character Edward "Ted" Wallace. Wallace is an alcoholic washed-up poet and theatre critic who, having been ...
'' (2016) : Bassianus *''God's Kingdom'' (2016) : Robin *''Outside'' (2016) :
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*''Bliss!'' (2015) : Dad *''Whiteblade'' (2015) : Aethelfrith *''Sweet Pea'' (2015) : Donald (lead) *''Becoming Freddie'' (2015) : Character 1 *''The Exorcist Chronicles'' (2015) : Lance Corporal Spader *''The Sceptic'' (2015) : Dr Jan Lucane *''The Dark Ages'' (2015) : The Hitman & Stunts *''
The Hollow Crown ''The Hollow Crown'' may refer to: * a passage in Shakespeare's play ''Richard II Richard II (6 January 1367 – ), also known as Richard of Bordeaux, was King of England from 1377 until he was deposed in 1399. He was the son of Edward ...
'' (2014) : Lord Stanley's Bodyguard & Fight Crew *''The
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'' (2014) : Insubordinate Soldier & Fight Crew *''Dolls'' (2014) : DCI Jimmy Parkins *''Unbeaten'' (2014) : Fighter 1 *''
Ripper Street ''Ripper Street'' is a British mystery drama television series set in Whitechapel in the East End of London starring Matthew Macfadyen, Jerome Flynn, Adam Rothenberg, and MyAnna Buring. It begins in 1889, six months after the infamous Jack t ...
'' (2014) : Train Robber *''Too Young to Die'' (2014) : School Teacher *''Who Done What'' (2014) : Detective Inspector Galbraith *''Children of the World's End'' (2014) : Radio DJ *'' Bill'' (2014) : Builder *''
Macbeth ''The Tragedy of Macbeth'', often shortened to ''Macbeth'' (), is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, estimated to have been first performed in 1606. It dramatises the physically violent and damaging psychological effects of political ambiti ...
'' (2014) : Macbeth Soldier & Fight Crew *''White Lies'' (2014) : Detective Briggs *'' Fury'' (2013) : World War II American Soldier *''
The Monuments Men ''The Monuments Men'' is a 2014 war film directed by George Clooney, and written and produced by Clooney and Grant Heslov. The film stars an ensemble cast including Clooney, Matt Damon, Bill Murray, John Goodman, Jean Dujardin, Bob Balaban, Hu ...
'' (2013) : World War II British Soldier *''Shortcut to Hell'' (2013) : Thomas *''Run'' (2012) : Paul *''Broken England'' (2012) : Rob England *''The Bad Samaritan Must Die'' (2012) : Lead Bodyguard *''
World War Z ''World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War'' is a 2006 zombie apocalyptic horror novel written by American author Max Brooks. The novel is broken into eight chapters: “Warnings”, “Blame”, “The Great Panic”, “Turning the Tid ...
'' (2011) : Riot Police Officer


External links


Rod Glenn's official website

Rod Glenn's Spotlight page

Rod Glenn's Equity page

Rod Glenn's Agent

The Journal interview with Rod Glenn
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Press article on Rod's role in Monster

Film review of Monster
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