Keith Alexander Glascoe (December 9, 1962 – September 11, 2001) was an American actor, firefighter, and a member of the New York Jets practice squad. He was killed during the September 11 attacks when the South Tower collapsed.[1]

Keith A. Glascoe
Glascoe in 2001
Born
Keith Alexander Glascoe

(1962-12-09)December 9, 1962
San Francisco, California, United States
DiedSeptember 11, 2001(2001-09-11) (aged 38)
Cause of deathCollapse of the South Tower during the September 11 attacks
Occupation(s)Actor and firefighter
Years active1994–2001
Known forBenny in Léon: The Professional

Death

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Inscription of Keith Alexander Glascoe at the National September 11 Memorial.

Glascoe was a firefighter with Ladder 21 of the New York City Fire Department. He perished when the South Tower collapsed during the September 11 attacks.[1][2][3] At the National September 11 Memorial, Glascoe is memorialized at the South Pool, on Panel S-11, along with other first responders.[4]

Filmography

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Year Title Role
1993 Dottie Gets Spanked Dream Strongman
1994 Léon: The Professional Benny (Stansfield man)
1997 Assault on Devil's Island Carl
1997 Prime Time Lamchop
2001 100 Centre Street Hostage
2001 The Pirates of Central Park Cop 2

References

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  1. ^ a b "Paid Notice: Deaths GLASCOE, KEITH ALEXANDER". The New York Times. 16 November 2001. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Keith A. Glascoe". National Fallen Firefighters Foundation. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Keith Glascoe: Big Man, Big Heart". The New York Times. 8 December 2001. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Memorial Guide - National September 11th Memorial & Museum" Archived July 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. Memorial Guide: National 9/11 Memorial. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
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