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Glenn Close
Känd för: SkådespeleriGlenn Close (born March 19, 1947) is an American actress and singer. In a career spanning five decades on screen and stage, she has received numerous accolades, including three Primetime Emmy Awards, three Tony Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards, as well as nominations for eight Academy Awards, three Grammy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, and a Laurence Olivier Award. She was named by Time as one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2019. She received the Academy Honorary Award in 2026. Close gained early recognition for her work on the stage, with her Broadway debut in the play Love for Love (1974), before going on to win three Tony Awards, two for Best Actress in a Play for her roles in the plays The Real Thing (1983) and Death and the Maiden (1992), and one for Best Actress in a Musical, the musical Sunset Boulevard (1995). She received her first Academy Award nomination for her film debut in The World According to Garp (1982), and her first Emmy nomination in 1984 for the television film Something About Amelia. Close's career further progressed throughout the 1980s and 1990s with several acclaimed film performances, including The Big Chill (1983), The Natural (1984), Fatal Attraction (1987), Dangerous Liaisons (1988), Reversal of Fortune (1990), The Paper (1994), Mars Attacks! (1996), and Air Force One (1997). During this period, she also portrayed Cruella de Vil in 101 Dalmatians (1996) and its 2000 sequel 102 Dalmatians, and voiced Kala in Tarzan (1999). Close won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie for her portrayal of Colonel Margarethe Cammermeyer in Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story (1995), followed by two consecutive Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for playing Patty Hewes in Damages (2007–2012). In film, Close gained continued recognition in the 21st century for her roles in Albert Nobbs (2011), The Wife (2017), Hillbilly Elegy (2020), and Wake Up Dead Man (2025). Close is the president of Trillium Productions and co-founder of the website FetchDog. She has made political donations supporting Democratic politicians. She is vocal on issues such as women's rights, same-sex marriage, and mental health. Married three times, she has one daughter, Annie Starke, from her relationship with producer John Starke. Description above from the Wikipedia article Glenn Close, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmografi 79
Damages
som Patty Hewes 
Cruella
+4
Producent 
Back in Action
som Ginny 
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
som Martha Delacroix 
102 dalmatiner
+3
som Cruella de Vil 
Tarzan
+3
som Kala (voice) 
All's Fair
som Dina Standish 
Tre har landat: Äventyr i Arcadia
som Mother (voice) 
La bola negra
som Isabelle Durand 
101 dalmatiner
+3
som Cruella de Vil 
The Wife
+4
som Joan Castleman 
Hungerspelen: Sunrise on the Reaping
som Drusilla Sickle 
Guardians of the Galaxy
+4
som Nova Prime 
Sanningen om Rödluvan
som Granny (voice) 
Air Force One
+5
som Kathryn Bennett 
Heart of Stone
som King of Diamonds 
Sanningen om Rödluvan 2
som Granny (voice) 
Swan Song
som Dr. Eve Scott 
What Happened to Monday
+6
som Nicolette Cayman 
The Girl with All the Gifts
+5
som Dr. Caroline Caldwell 
The Stepford Wives
+1
som Claire Wellington 
Mars Attacks!
+2
som Marsha Dale 
Crooked House
+3
som Lady Edith de Haviland 
Farlig förbindelse
+5
som Alexandra "Alex" Forrest 
Animal Farm
som Frieda Pilkington (voice) 
The Deliverance
som Alberta Jackson 
Father Figures
+5
som Helen Baxter 
Tarzan 2
+1
som Kala (voice) 
Farligt begär
+2
som Marquise Isabelle de Merteuil 
Mysteriet von Bülow
som Sunny von Bülow / Narrator 
Brothers
som Cath Munger 
Andarnas hus
som Ferula Trueba 
Hillbilly Elegy
som Mamaw 
Den bäste
+1
som Iris Gaines 
Albert Nobbs
som Albert Nobbs 
Press-Stopp!
som Alicia Clark 
Hamlet
som Gertrude 
The Wilde Wedding
+5
som Eve Wilde 
Människor emellan
+2
som Sarah Cooper 
Kniven är enda vittnet
som Teddy Barnes 
Four Good Days
+3
som Deb 
Skilsmässa på franska
+2
som Olivia Pace 
Nio liv
som Maggie 
5 to 7
som Arlene Bloom 
The Chumscrubber
som Carrie Johnson 
Garp och hans värld
+1
som Jenny Fields 
537 Votes
som Self (archive footage) 
Evening
+1
som Mrs. Wittenborn 
The Safety of Objects
som Esther Gold 
Mary Reilly
som Mrs. Farraday 
The Great Gilly Hopkins
som Nonnie Hopkins 
Cookie's Fortune
som Camille Dixon 
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her
som Dr. Elaine Keener (segments "This is Dr. Keener" and "Fantasies about Rebecca") 
Love, Marilyn
som Self 
The Lion in Winter
som Eleanor of Aquitaine 
Sommarboken
+4
som Grandmother 
Anesthesia
som Marcia Zarrow 
Paradise Road
som Adrienne Pargiter 
Low Down
+1
som Gram 
In the Gloaming
som Janet 
Sarah, Plain and Tall
som Sarah Wheaton 
My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story
som Self 
Six by Sondheim
som Self (archive footage) 
Heights
som Diana 
Strip Search
som Karen Moore 
En officers dilemma
som Col. Margarethe Cammermeyer 
Immediate Family
som Linda Spector 
Discovering Hamlet
som Gertrude (archive footage) 
The Lavender Scare
som Narrator (voice) 
The Stone Boy
som Ruth Hillerman 
Tom Hanks: The Nomad
+1
som Self (archive footage) 
Möte med Venus
som Karin Anderson 
Gates of the Arctic
som Narrator (voice) 
Anne Frank Remembered
som Diary Readings (voice) 
What I Want My Words to Do to You
som Self 
Brush with Fate
som Cornelia Engelbrecht 
The Elephant Man
som Princess Alexandra