If you thought Sam Rockwell's cameo in The White Lotus Season 3 Episode 5 was the last surprise creator Mike White had up its sleeve, you were wrong. Another actor has made a surprise appearance in Episode 6, titled Denials, as a much-anticipated character.
Throughout Season 3, Walton Goggins' Rick has been searching for Jim Hollinger, the man he thinks is responsible for murdering his father. Jim finally appears in the show's latest episode.
Actor Scott Glenn plays Jim Hollinger, owner of the titular resort in The White Lotus Season 3. If you think he looks familiar that is because he played Matt Murdock's mentor, Stick, in Netflix's Daredevil. His other prominent TV roles include The Leftovers, Bad Monkey, and Castle Rock.
Read on to know more about The White Lotus Season 3 actor Scott Glenn's career in our story.
What other roles has The White Lotus Season 3 star Scott Glenn played in his career so far?
After his Broadway debut, Glenn's earliest appearances on TV were in the sitcom, The Patty Duke Show, and the crime series, Hawk, in the sixties. His first movie role was in James Bridges' The Baby Maker in 1970.
Glenn's recent roles include Netflix's Daredevil, where he plays Stick, Matt Murdock's mentor. He appeared in five episodes. Glenn also revived the character in 2017's Marvel's The Defenders over six episodes. One of his most famous roles was as Kevin Garvey Sr. in the HBO existential drama, The Leftovers.
The White Lotus Season 3 actor also starred as Alan Pangborn in Hulu's supernatural drama Castle Rock, which was based on Stephen King's fictional town of the same name. Glenn also played Jim Yancy in Bad Monkey. His other television roles include Ironside, The Sixth Sense, Monk, American Experience, and many more.
Glenn played Ezra Kramer, Director of CIA, in The Bourne Legacy and The Bourne Ultimatum, and his other prominent film credits include The Silence of the Lambs, The Hunt for Red October, Training Day, The Hill, and Into the Grizzly Maze. He is also set to star in Hank Bedford's upcoming horror movie, Eugene the Marine, where he plays the titular character of Gene Lee Grady.
What role does Scott Glenn play in The White Lotus Season 3?
Scott Glenn might have finally appeared as Jim Hollinger in the latest episode of The White Lotus Season 3, but he was a mysterious presence since the season's inception.
The husband of Lek Patravadi's Sritala Hollinger, Jim is the enigmatic co-owner of the titular resort in Thailand. While Goggins' Rick has been obsessed with Sritala and Jim since Episode 1, the latest episodes revealed that Glenn's Jim Hollinger is connected with Rick's past.
In Episode 4, Rick confided in Chelsea about how Jim Hollinger killed his father when he was on a humanitarian trip to Thailand. Since then, Rick is on a quest to confront Jim and avenge his father's death.
In Episode 5, he also leaves for Bangkok and obtains a gun from one of his old buddies, Sam Rockwell's Frank. While the show has yet to reveal whether he will actually use it and kill Jim, the storyline surely gets interesting with his entry.
Glenn's Jim holds a key secret about Rick's past in The White Lotus Season 3, and it will be interesting to see how the storyline plays in the finale.
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