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Ron Glass - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | July 10, 1945 |
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| Died | November 25, 2016 (age 71) |
| Birthplace | Evansville, Indiana, U.S. |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer - (see also Ron Glass's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Portraying Detective Ron Harris on 'Barney Miller' and Shepherd Derrial Book on 'Firefly'. |
Intro
Ron Glass was an American actor best known for his roles in the television series 'Barney Miller' and 'Firefly.'
Early Life & Background
Ron Glass was born and raised in Evansville, Indiana. He attended Saint Francis Seminary in Milwaukee before pursuing a degree in drama and literature at the University of Evansville.
Career Highlights
- Breakout role as Detective Ron Harris in the sitcom 'Barney Miller' (1975–1982)
- Played Shepherd Derrial Book on the cult favorite science fiction series 'Firefly' (2002) and its film continuation 'Serenity' (2005)
- Recurring roles in television series including 'The New Odd Couple', 'Rugrats' (as the voice of Randy Carmichael), and guest spots on 'Friends', 'CSI', and 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'
Trivia
- Ron Glass received an Emmy nomination for his role as Detective Ron Harris in 'Barney Miller'.
- He was a practicing Buddhist.
- The University of Evansville, where he studied, now awards a scholarship in his name.
FAQs
People also ask
When was Ron Glass born?
Ron Glass was born the 10 July 1945.
Where is Ron Glass from?
Evansville, Indiana, U.S..
On His Birth-Day
About July 10th, 1945, in brief:
- Day of the week: July 10th, 1945 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: There Must be a Way by Johnnie Johnston
- Popular movie: The Lost Weekend directed by Billy Wilder
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