Danny Glover is an American actor, producer, and director, born on July 22, 1946, in San Francisco, California. He is best known for his roles in the Lethal Weapon film series, where he played the character Roger Murtaugh. Glover has also appeared in numerous other films, including The Color Purple and Angels in the Outfield. In addition to his acting career, Glover is an activist and has been involved in various social and political causes. He has worked on issues such as civil rights, education, and humanitarian efforts, often using his platform to advocate for change and raise awareness about important social issues.