Glenn Close
Biography
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...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2025
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
As: Martha Delacroix
- 2025
Animal Farm
As: Frieda Pilkington (voice)
- 2025
The Summer Book
As: Grandmother
- 2025
Back in Action
As: Ginny
- 2024
Brothers
As: Cath Munger
- 2024
The Deliverance
As: Alberta Jackson
- 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
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
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover
As: Cruella de Vil
- 2020
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
As: Roy Cohn
- 2020
Tehran
As: Marjan Montazeri
- 2019
The Lavender Scare
As: Narrator (voice)
- 2018
3Below: Tales of Arcadia
As: Mother (voice)
- 2018
Let's Dance
As: Segment: "Night Shift"
- 2018
The Wife
As: Joan Castleman
- 2017
Father Figures
As: Helen Baxter
- 2017
Sea Oak
As: Aunt Bernie
- 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
- 2014
Guardians of the Galaxy
As: Nova Prime
- 2014
5 to 7
As: Arlene Bloom
- 2014
Low Down
As: Gram
- 2011
Albert Nobbs
As: Albert Nobbs
- 2011
Touch of Evil
As: The Vamp
- 2011
Not My Life
As: Narrator (voice)
- 2011
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil
As: Granny (voice)
- 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
- 2005
Hoodwinked!
As: Granny (voice)
- 2005
Nine Lives
As: Maggie
- 2005
Heights
As: Diana
- 2005
Tarzan II
As: Kala (voice)
- 2005
The Chumscrubber
As: Carrie Johnson
- 2004
The Stepford Wives
As: Claire Wellington
- 2004
Strip Search
As: Karen Moore
- 2003
The Lion in Winter
As: Eleanor of Aquitaine
- 2003
Le Divorce
As: Olivia Pace
- 2003
Brush with Fate
As: Cornelia Engelbrecht
- 2002
The Safety of Objects
As: Esther Gold
- 2002
The Shield
As: Captain Monica Rawling
- 2001
South Pacific
As: Nellie Forbush
- 2001
The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
As: Arvella Whipple
- 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
Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End
As: Sarah Witting
- 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)
- 1998
Welcome to Hollywood
As: Glenn Close
- 1998
Will & Grace
As: Fannie Lieber
- 1997
In & Out
As: Glenn Close
- 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
Mary Reilly
As: Mrs. Farraday
- 1995
Anne Frank Remembered
As: Diary Readings (voice)
- 1995
Serving in Silence - The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story
As: Col. Margarethe Cammermeyer
- 1994
Ellen
As: Glenn Close
- 1994
The Paper
As: Alicia Clark
- 1993
The House of the Spirits
As: Ferula Trueba
- 1993
Skylark
As: Sarah Witting
- 1991
Meeting Venus
As: Karin Anderson
- 1991
Hook
As: Gutless
- 1991
Sarah, Plain and Tall
As: Sarah Wheaton
- 1990
Hamlet
As: Gertrude
- 1990
Reversal of Fortune
As: Sunny von Bülow / Narrator
- 1989
The Simpsons
As: Mona Simpson (voice)
- 1989
Immediate Family
As: Linda Spector
- 1988
Dangerous Liaisons
As: Marquise Isabelle de Merteuil
- 1988
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
As: Narrator (voice)
- 1988
Stones for Ibarra
As: Sara Everton
- 1987
Fatal Attraction
As: Alexandra "Alex" Forrest
- 1985
Jagged Edge
As: Teddy Barnes
- 1985
Maxie
As: Jan / Maxie
- 1984
The Natural
As: Iris Gaines
- 1984
The Stone Boy
As: Ruth Hillerman
- 1984
Something About Amelia
As: Gail Bennett
- 1983
The Big Chill
As: Sarah Cooper
- 1982
The World According to Garp
As: Jenny Fields
- 1982
The Elephant Man
As: Princess Alexandra
- 1979
Orphan Train
As: Jessica
- 1979
Too Far to Go
As: Rebecca Kuehn
- 1975
The Rules of the Game
As: Neighbor
- 1971
Great Performances
As: Neighbor
- 1956
Tony Awards
As: Hillary Clinton
- 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