Fan Casting Danny Glover as Ellis Boyd Redding in The Shawshank Redemption (1994 Alternate Casting)

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Danny Glover

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Danny Lebern Glover (born July 22, 1946) is an American actor, film director, and political activist. He is best known for his co-starring lead role as Sergeant Roger Murtaugh in the Lethal Weapon ...

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Ellis Boyd Redding in The Shawshank Redemption (1994 Alternate Casting)

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Danny Glover

Ellis Boyd Redding (Red)

The Shawshank Redemption (1994 Alternate Casting)

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The Shawshank Redemption (1994 Alternate Casting)

Andy Dufresne, a successful banker, is arrested for the murders of his wife and lover, and is sentenced to life imprisonment at the Shawshank prison. He becomes the most unconventional prisoner.

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Danny Glover is known for his roles in Saw, Dirty Grandpa, and Jumanji: The Next Level. He has been suggested by fans for 2,016 roles on myCast, including Kashekim Nedakh in Atlantis: The Lost Empire. Similar actors include Morgan Freeman, Denzel Washington, and Samuel L. Jackson. Danny Glover was suggested to play Ellis Boyd Redding in The Shawshank Redemption (1994 Alternate Casting) by bobby321. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Clint Eastwood, Denzel Washington, and Samuel L. Jackson. The Shawshank Redemption (1994 Alternate Casting) has 9 roles, including Andy Dufrense, Warden Samuel Norton, and Tommy Williams.