Glenn V. Hughes III was born on August 21, 1952 in Cannock, Staffordshire, England, UK. He is an actor and composer, known for Stealth (2005), Dragnet (1987) and Still the King (2016). He has been married to Gabrielle Dotson since November 25, 2000.
British-born rock singer and bassist for a number of bands including Deep Purple, Black Sabbath and Black Country Communion.
He and Pat Thrall were initially asked to perform the theme for Ghostbusters (1984). They recorded a demo of the song, which was soon rejected. They later retooled the song and renamed it "Dance or Die", which was then featured in the film Dragnet (1987).