Glenn Close
Glenn Close (born March 19, 1947) is an American actress. In a career spanning over five decades of screen and stage, she has received numerous accolades, including three Primetime Emmy Awards, three Tony Awards and three Golden Globe Awards, in addition to nominations for eight Academy Awards and three Grammy Awards. She is one of the few performers to be nominated for the Triple Crown of Acting and EGOT. In 2009, she received a motion picture star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and in 2016, she was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame. Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2019. Description above from the Wikipedia article Glenn Close, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · The Summer Book as Grandmother
- 2025 · Back in Action as Ginny
- 2024 · Brothers as Cath Munger
- 2024 · Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story as Self
- 2024 · The Deliverance as Alberta Jackson
- 2023 · Tom Hanks: The Nomad as Self (archive footage)
- 2021 · Boulevard! A Hollywood Story as Self (archive footage)
- 2020 · In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover as Cruella de Vil
- 2020 · 537 Votes as Self (archive footage)
- 2019 · The Lavender Scare as Narrator (voice)
- 2019 · Desus & Mero as Self
- 2018 · Let's Dance as Segment: "Night Shift"
- 2017 · Marcians as Self - Interviewee
- 2017 · Sea Oak as Aunt Bernie
- 2015 · Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self
- 2014 · Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as Self
- 2009 · C à vous as Self
- 2003 · The Lion in Winter as Eleanor of Aquitaine
- 2003 · What I Want My Words to Do to You as Self
- 2003 · Brush with Fate as Cornelia Engelbrecht
- 2001 · South Pacific as Nellie Forbush
- 2001 · The Ballad of Lucy Whipple as Arvella Whipple
- 1999 · Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End as Sarah Witting
- 1999 · SNL: The Best of Adam Sandler as Gina (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1998 · Welcome to Hollywood as Glenn Close
- 1997 · Leute heute as Self
- 1996 · The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self - Guest
- 1995 · MADtv as Self
- 1995 · Anne Frank Remembered as Diary Readings (voice)
- 1995 · Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story as Col. Margarethe Cammermeyer
- 1993 · Skylark as Sarah Witting
- 1992 · Lincoln as Mary Todd Lincoln (voice)
- 1992 · Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall as Self
- 1991 · Meeting Venus as Karin Anderson
- 1989 · Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary as Self
- 1985 · Maxie as Jan / Maxie
- 1984 · The Stone Boy as Ruth Hillerman
- 1984 · Something About Amelia as Gail Bennett
- 1982 · The Elephant Man as Princess Alexandra
- 1981 · Wetten, dass..? as Self
- 1979 · Orphan Train as Jessica
- 1966 · Golden Camera Awards as Self
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Presenter
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self (archive footage)
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Host/Performer/Winner
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Audience Member
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Host
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Hillary Clinton
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Nominee
- Future · Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery as
- 2024 · A Look Through His Lens as Self
- 2023 · Heart of Stone as King of Diamonds
- 2022 · The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window as The Woman in Seat 2A (uncredited)
- 2021 · Swan Song as Dr. Eve Scott
- 2021 · Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age as Self
- 2021 · Show of Titles as "Dance a Little Closer" Performer
- 2021 · Four Good Days as Deb
- 2021 · Baba Yaga as Chief (voice)
- 2020 · Hillbilly Elegy as Bonnie "Mamaw" Vance
- 2020 · The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America as Roy Cohn
- 2020 · Tehran as Marjan Montazeri
- 2020 · Celebrity IOU as Self
- 2018 · 3Below: Tales of Arcadia as Mother (voice)
- 2018 · The Wife as Joan Castleman
- 2018 · Andrew Lloyd Webber: Tribute to a Superstar as Self
- 2017 · Father Figures as Helen Baxter
- 2017 · The Wilde Wedding as Eve Wilde
- 2017 · Crooked House as Lady Edith de Haviland
- 2017 · What Happened to Monday as Nicolette Cayman
- 2016 · The Girl with All the Gifts as Dr. Caroline Caldwell
- 2016 · Warcraft as Alodi (uncredited)
- 2016 · Anesthesia as Marcia Zarrow
- 2015 · The Great Gilly Hopkins as Nonnie Hopkins
- 2015 · The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
- 2014 · Guardians of the Galaxy as Nova Prime
- 2014 · Last Week Tonight with John Oliver as Self
- 2014 · 5 to 7 as Arlene Bloom
- 2014 · Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as
- 2014 · Low Down as Gram
- 2013 · Six by Sondheim as Self (archive footage)
- 2013 · Love, Marilyn as Self
- 2012 · Casting By as Self
- 2012 · Finding Your Roots as Self
- 2012 · Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen as (archive footage)
- 2011 · Albert Nobbs as Albert Nobbs
- 2011 · Touch of Evil as The Vamp
- 2011 · Discovering Hamlet as Gertrude (archive footage)
- 2011 · Not My Life as Narrator (voice)
- 2011 · Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil as Granny (voice)
- 2009 · My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story as Self
- 2009 · Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- 2009 · Late Night with Jimmy Fallon as Self - Guest
- 2009 · Peter Matthiessen: No Boundaries as Self - Hostess
- 2008 · Gates of the Arctic as Narrator (voice)
- 2007 · Damages as Patty Hewes
- 2007 · Evening as Mrs. Wittenborn
- 2007 · Gabon The Last Eden as Narrator
- 2007 · The Graham Norton Show as Self
- 2005 · Hoodwinked! as Granny (voice)
- 2005 · Hollywood's Greatest Villains as Self
- 2005 · Nine Lives as Maggie
- 2005 · Heights as Diana
- 2005 · Tarzan II as Kala (voice)
- 2005 · The Chumscrubber as Carrie Johnson
- 2005 · Nos Bastidores de Hollywood as Self
- 2004 · The Stepford Wives as Claire Wellington
- 2004 · Strip Search as Karen Moore
- 2004 · Tracking 'The Lion in Winter' as Self
- 2003 · In Search of the Jaguar as Narrator
- 2003 · The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
- 2003 · Le Divorce as Olivia Pace
- 2002 · The Safety of Objects as Esther Gold
- 2002 · Sunset Boulevard: A Look Back as Self
- 2002 · The Shield as Captain Monica Rawling
- 2000 · Baby as Adult Sophie (voice)
- 2000 · 102 Dalmatians as Cruella de Vil
- 2000 · Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her as Dr. Elaine Keener (segments "This is Dr. Keener" and "Fantasies about Rebecca")
- 1999 · The West Wing as Evelyn Baker Lang
- 1999 · Tarzan as Kala (voice)
- 1999 · Cookie's Fortune as Camille Dixon
- 1999 · Family Guy as Glenn Close (voice)
- 1999 · The Big Chill: A Reunion as Self
- 1999 · The Lady with the Torch as Self - Host
- 1998 · Will & Grace as Fannie Lieber
- 1998 · Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Royal Albert Hall Celebration as Self - Performer
- 1997 · In & Out as Glenn Close (uncredited)
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1997 · Air Force One as Kathryn Bennett
- 1997 · In the Gloaming as Janet
- 1997 · Paradise Road as Adrienne Pargiter
- 1996 · Mars Attacks! as Marsha Dale
- 1996 · 101 Dalmatians as Cruella de Vil
- 1996 · The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful as Self
- 1996 · Mary Reilly as Mrs. Farraday
- 1994 · Inside the Actors Studio as Self
- 1994 · Ellen as Glenn Close
- 1994 · The Paper as Alicia Clark
- 1993 · The House of the Spirits as Ferula Trueba
- 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- 1991 · Pebble Mill as Self
- 1991 · Hook as Gutless
- 1991 · Sarah, Plain and Tall as Sarah Wheaton
- 1991 · Mel Gibson Goes Back to School as Gertrude (archive footage)
- 1990 · Hamlet as Gertrude
- 1990 · The Divine Garbo as Self - Host / Narrator
- 1990 · Reversal of Fortune as Sunny von Bülow / Narrator
- 1990 · Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music as Self
- 1989 · The Simpsons as Mona Simpson (voice)
- 1989 · An Amazin Era: Revised and Updated as Self
- 1989 · Immediate Family as Linda Spector
- 1988 · Dangerous Liaisons as Marquise Isabelle de Merteuil
- 1988 · American Experience as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 1988 · This Morning as Self - Guest
- 1988 · The Legend of Sleepy Hollow as Narrator (voice)
- 1988 · Stones for Ibarra as Sara Everton
- 1988 · Electric Blue 29 as (archive footage)
- 1987 · Fatal Attraction as Alexandra "Alex" Forrest
- 1987 · Rabbit Ears - The Emperor and the Nightingale as Narrator (voice)
- 1986 · An Amazin' Era as Self
- 1985 · Jagged Edge as Teddy Barnes
- 1984 · The Natural as Iris Gaines
- 1983 · The Big Chill as Sarah Cooper
- 1982 · The World According to Garp as Jenny Fields
- 1979 · Too Far to Go as Rebecca Kuehn
- 1977 · Please Turn the Page as Self
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
- 1975 · The Rules of the Game as Neighbor
- 1971 · Great Performances as Neighbor
- 1971 · Great Performances as Self - Host
- 1953 · The Oscars as Self
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Sara Everton
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Sarah Wheaton
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Sarah
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Cornelia Englebrecht
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter/Winner
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter
- Future · All's Fair as
- Future · Standing By as
- Future · Encore as Marie