Scott Glenn’s acting career spans nearly 60 years. His impressive film resume includes performances in Apocalypse Now, Urban Cowboy, The Right Stuff, Silverado, The Hunt for Red October, The Silence of the Lambs, Backdraft, The Virgin Suicides, and The Bourne Ultimatum. This year, Scott will return to HBO to join season 3 of The White Lotus.
Timestamps for this episode are available below. Links to everything discussed: https://tim.blog/2024/03/27/scott-glenn/
Sponsors:
Momentous high-quality supplements: https://livemomentous.com/tim (code TIM for 20% off)
LMNT electrolyte supplement: https://drinklmnt.com/tim (FREE sample pack with any purchase)
AG1 all-in-one nutritional supplement: https://drinkag1.com/tim (1-year supply of Vitamin D (and 5 free AG1 travel packs) with your first subscription purchase.)
Timestamps:
[00:00] Start
[07:10] Idaho vs. Los Angeles.
[13:26] Apocalypse Now, self-confidence soon after.
[17:26] Burt Lancaster’s movie star lessons.
[23:06] The birth and death of Wes Hightower.
[32:22] Catching the attention of James Bridges.
[35:42] Scarlet fever.
[37:29] From Marine to police reporter.
[42:12] Berghof Studios and parental advice.
[50:44] Converting to Judaism.
[53:36] Lao Tzu: the ultimate mystic?
[58:16] Letting go with Killer Joe.
[1:02:53] “Crazy Whitefella Thinking.”
[1:08:31] Getting out of the way and Erwan Le Corre.
[1:11:51] Lessons from the “morally phenomenal” Marlon Brando.
[1:16:26] How Scott’s childhood bout with scarlet fever informed his life’s course.
[1:19:05] Daily routines and exercises of an in-shape 85-year-old.
[1:35:12] Securing a serendipitous skill set.
[1:42:13] Thailand talk.
[1:46:18] Increasing surface luck.
[1:47:04] How Scott met and fell in love with his wife.
[1:53:04] “Just dance.”
[1:53:46] Mistakenly calling Rudolf Nureyev Russian.
[1:55:57] Poetry.
[2:00:01] What Laurence Olivier knew about the value of tenacity.
[2:01:41] Parting thoughts.
*
For show notes and past guests on The Tim Ferriss Show, please visit tim.blog/podcast.
For deals from sponsors of The Tim Ferriss Show, please visit tim.blog/podcast-sponsors
Sign up for Tim’s email newsletter (5-Bullet Friday) at tim.blog/friday.
For transcripts of episodes, go to tim.blog/transcripts.
Discover Tim’s books: tim.blog/books.
Follow Tim:
Twitter: twitter.com/tferriss
Instagram: instagram.com/timferriss
YouTube: youtube.com/timferriss
Facebook: facebook.com/timferriss
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/timferriss
Past guests on The Tim Ferriss Show include Jerry Seinfeld, Hugh Jackman, Dr. Jane Goodall, LeBron James, Kevin Hart, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Jamie Foxx, Matthew McConaughey, Esther Perel, Elizabeth Gilbert, Terry Crews, Sia, Yuval Noah Harari, Malcolm Gladwell, Madeleine Albright, Cheryl Strayed, Jim Collins, Mary Karr, Maria Popova, Sam Harris, Michael Phelps, Bob Iger, Edward Norton, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Neil Strauss, Ken Burns, Maria Sharapova, Marc Andreessen, Neil Gaiman, Neil de Grasse Tyson, Jocko Willink, Daniel Ek, Kelly Slater, Dr. Peter Attia, Seth Godin, Howard Marks, Dr. Brené Brown, Eric Schmidt, Michael Lewis, Joe Gebbia, Michael Pollan, Dr. Jordan Peterson, Vince Vaughn, Brian Koppelman, Ramit Sethi, Dax Shepard, Tony Robbins, Jim Dethmer, Dan Harris, Ray Dalio, Naval Ravikant, Vitalik Buterin, Elizabeth Lesser, Amanda Palmer, Katie Haun, Sir Richard Branson, Chuck Palahniuk, Arianna Huffington, Reid Hoffman, Bill Burr, Whitney Cummings, Rick Rubin, Dr. Vivek Murthy, Darren Aronofsky, Margaret Atwood, Mark Zuckerberg, Peter Thiel, Dr. Gabor Maté, Anne Lamott, Sarah Silverman, Dr. Andrew Huberman, and many more.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
View all episodes
By Tim Ferriss: Bestselling Author, Human Guinea Pig
4.6
1570515,705 ratings
Scott Glenn’s acting career spans nearly 60 years. His impressive film resume includes performances in Apocalypse Now, Urban Cowboy, The Right Stuff, Silverado, The Hunt for Red October, The Silence of the Lambs, Backdraft, The Virgin Suicides, and The Bourne Ultimatum. This year, Scott will return to HBO to join season 3 of The White Lotus.
Timestamps for this episode are available below. Links to everything discussed: https://tim.blog/2024/03/27/scott-glenn/
Sponsors:
Momentous high-quality supplements: https://livemomentous.com/tim (code TIM for 20% off)
LMNT electrolyte supplement: https://drinklmnt.com/tim (FREE sample pack with any purchase)
AG1 all-in-one nutritional supplement: https://drinkag1.com/tim (1-year supply of Vitamin D (and 5 free AG1 travel packs) with your first subscription purchase.)
Timestamps:
[00:00] Start
[07:10] Idaho vs. Los Angeles.
[13:26] Apocalypse Now, self-confidence soon after.
[17:26] Burt Lancaster’s movie star lessons.
[23:06] The birth and death of Wes Hightower.
[32:22] Catching the attention of James Bridges.
[35:42] Scarlet fever.
[37:29] From Marine to police reporter.
[42:12] Berghof Studios and parental advice.
[50:44] Converting to Judaism.
[53:36] Lao Tzu: the ultimate mystic?
[58:16] Letting go with Killer Joe.
[1:02:53] “Crazy Whitefella Thinking.”
[1:08:31] Getting out of the way and Erwan Le Corre.
[1:11:51] Lessons from the “morally phenomenal” Marlon Brando.
[1:16:26] How Scott’s childhood bout with scarlet fever informed his life’s course.
[1:19:05] Daily routines and exercises of an in-shape 85-year-old.
[1:35:12] Securing a serendipitous skill set.
[1:42:13] Thailand talk.
[1:46:18] Increasing surface luck.
[1:47:04] How Scott met and fell in love with his wife.
[1:53:04] “Just dance.”
[1:53:46] Mistakenly calling Rudolf Nureyev Russian.
[1:55:57] Poetry.
[2:00:01] What Laurence Olivier knew about the value of tenacity.
[2:01:41] Parting thoughts.
*
For show notes and past guests on The Tim Ferriss Show, please visit tim.blog/podcast.
For deals from sponsors of The Tim Ferriss Show, please visit tim.blog/podcast-sponsors
Sign up for Tim’s email newsletter (5-Bullet Friday) at tim.blog/friday.
For transcripts of episodes, go to tim.blog/transcripts.
Discover Tim’s books: tim.blog/books.
Follow Tim:
Twitter: twitter.com/tferriss
Instagram: instagram.com/timferriss
YouTube: youtube.com/timferriss
Facebook: facebook.com/timferriss
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/timferriss
Past guests on The Tim Ferriss Show include Jerry Seinfeld, Hugh Jackman, Dr. Jane Goodall, LeBron James, Kevin Hart, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Jamie Foxx, Matthew McConaughey, Esther Perel, Elizabeth Gilbert, Terry Crews, Sia, Yuval Noah Harari, Malcolm Gladwell, Madeleine Albright, Cheryl Strayed, Jim Collins, Mary Karr, Maria Popova, Sam Harris, Michael Phelps, Bob Iger, Edward Norton, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Neil Strauss, Ken Burns, Maria Sharapova, Marc Andreessen, Neil Gaiman, Neil de Grasse Tyson, Jocko Willink, Daniel Ek, Kelly Slater, Dr. Peter Attia, Seth Godin, Howard Marks, Dr. Brené Brown, Eric Schmidt, Michael Lewis, Joe Gebbia, Michael Pollan, Dr. Jordan Peterson, Vince Vaughn, Brian Koppelman, Ramit Sethi, Dax Shepard, Tony Robbins, Jim Dethmer, Dan Harris, Ray Dalio, Naval Ravikant, Vitalik Buterin, Elizabeth Lesser, Amanda Palmer, Katie Haun, Sir Richard Branson, Chuck Palahniuk, Arianna Huffington, Reid Hoffman, Bill Burr, Whitney Cummings, Rick Rubin, Dr. Vivek Murthy, Darren Aronofsky, Margaret Atwood, Mark Zuckerberg, Peter Thiel, Dr. Gabor Maté, Anne Lamott, Sarah Silverman, Dr. Andrew Huberman, and many more.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
11,830 Listeners
5,353 Listeners
2,659 Listeners
1,663 Listeners
1,948 Listeners
3,990 Listeners
7,084 Listeners
1,220 Listeners
1,757 Listeners
3,756 Listeners
7,996 Listeners
4,783 Listeners
2,633 Listeners
9,256 Listeners
297 Listeners
1,302 Listeners
28,580 Listeners
258 Listeners