Glenn Close
American actress
Glenda Veronica Close (born March 19, 1947) is an American actress. She has been nominated for and won many awards in her career, for her acting in both movies and theater.
Glenn Close | |
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 Close at the Guardians of the Galaxy premiere in 2014 | |
| Born | Glenda Veronica Close March 19, 1947 Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Alex Forest in Fatal Attraction Madame de Merteuil in Dangerous Liaisons Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard Cruella De Vil in 101 Dalmatians and 102 Dalmatians |
| Television | Damages |
| Spouse(s) | Cabot Wade (m. 1969-1971, divorced) James Marlas (m. 1984-1987, divorced) David Shaw (m. 2006-2015, divorced) |
| Children | 1 |
| Awards | Emmy Awards
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Awards
changeOscar Nominations
change- 1983 Best Actress in a Supporting Role, The World According to Garp
- 1984 Best Actress in a Supporting Role, The Big Chill
- 1985 Best Actress in a Supporting Role, The Natural
- 1988 Best Actress in a Leading Role, Fatal Attraction
- 1989 Best Actress in a Leading Role, Dangerous Liaisons
Emmy Award/Nominations
change- 1995 Emmy Award: Lead Actress/ Miniseries - Serving in Silence
- 2002 Emmy Nomination: Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series, Will & Grace
Golden Globe
change- 2005 Golden Globe Award: Best Actress/ Miniseries - The Lion in Winter
Tony Awards
change- 1984 Best Actress/ Play - The Real Thing
- 1992 Best Actress/ Play - Death and the Maiden
- 1995 Best Actress/ Musical - Sunset Boulevard
Other
change- 1988 People's Choice Award - Favorite Motion Picture Actress
- 1992 Golden Camera/ Germany - Best International Actress
- 2005 Screen Actors Guild Award/ Outstanding Actress, Television - The Lion in Winter
Other websites
change- Glenn Close on IMDb
- Glenn Close at the Notable Names Database
- Glenn Close at the Internet Broadway Database
- Glenn Close biography at thespiannet
- Performance Archived 2006-06-21 at the Wayback Machine Working in the Theatre seminar video at American Theatre Wing.org, April 1992
- Performance Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine Working in the Theatre seminar video atAmerican Theatre Wing.org, April 1986
- TonyAwards.com Interview with Glenn Close Archived 2007-04-23 at the Wayback Machine
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