So Han Solo went to Harrison Ford, not Turman. “I don’t dwell on the past, so I’m not bitter, but I would like for Harrison Ford to give me some of those residuals,” Turman says with a laugh.

Glynn Turman Auditioned for Han Solo in ‘Star Wars’: ‘I Would Like for Harrison Ford to Give Me Some of Those Residuals’ From Broadway beginnings to a lasting legacy, the Emmy-winning ...

Turman continued with films like “J.D.’s Revenge” and TV movies like “Carter’s Army,” “Centennial” and, one of his favorites, “Minstrel Man.” ...

Jo-Ann Allen, Glynn Turman, Ava DuVernay and Scott Evans attend the Hollywood Walk of Fame Star Ceremony for Glynn Turman on July 10, 2025 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images) ...

Turman, now 71, has had a long acting career in film and television, starring in shows such as "Peyton Place," "A Different World" and HBO's "The Wire." ...

Michael Tullberg/Getty ImagesGlynn Turman is next in line to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce announced it will honor the award-winning actor with the 2, ...

Glynn’s star will be next to his friend Sidney Poitier’s star, whom he performed with on Broadway in 1959.” Today, my good friend, Glynn Turman, received the Hollywood Walk of Fame honor.

As news of her illness emerged recently, Turman went to visit her. "I went in, they said Glynn is here. She stirred. And we had a nice time together," he recalled.