Danny Glover is a living legend, having starred in a wide-range of movies and TV shows over the course of his career, which spans nearly five decades. Of course, many know the actor best for his role as Roger Murtaugh in the iconic Lethal Weapon franchise or for his turn as “Mister” Albert Johnson in the much-loved Color Purple. Glover has still been active at 79, though he’s now unfortunately revealing that he’s been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. Nevertheless, the beloved star is also getting real about what he remains grateful for.
On Wednesday, Glover and his family revealed the news of his medical condition, and they shared a number of candid thoughts during an interview with People. As noted within the piece, the actor’s daughter, Mandisa, began to notice changes in his behavior back in 2022, shortly after he accepted his honorary Academy Award. The formal Alzheimer’s diagnosis followed in 2023. Glover’s mental state is reportedly in decline, though he did provide clarity on what he can remember at this point:
