Glenn Close  is een Amerikaans actrice.

GEBOREN:
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19 maart 1947

Van 1974 tot 1981 maakt Glenn Close deel uit van het theatergezelschap New Phoenix Repertory Company. Daar wordt ze ontdekt door regisseur George Roy Hill, die haar cast voor de film 'The World According to Garp'. Voor haar debuut krijgt ze een Oscarnominatie. Oscarnominaties zal ze in haar carrière nog vaker krijgen.

Close werd al 5 keer genomineerd voor een award:
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               1989     Oscar   Beste Actrice in een hoofdrol
                  voor: Dangerous Liaisons (1988)

 
             1988 Genomineerd  Oscar   Beste Actrice in een hoofdrol
             voor: Fatal Attraction (1987)

 
            1985 Genomineerd  Oscar  Actrice in een ondersteunende rol
             voor: The Natural (1984)

 
            1984 Genomineerd  Oscar  Beste Actrice in een ondersteunende rol
            voor: The Big Chill (1983)

 
            1983 Genomineerd  Oscar   Beste Actrice in een ondersteunende rol
             voor: De wereld volgens Garp (1982)

Echtgenote

David Shaw David Shaw	(3 februari 2006 - heden)
James Constantine Marlas James Constantijn Marlas	(1 september 1984-1987) (gescheiden)
Cabot Wade Cabot Wade	(22 november 1969-1971) (gescheiden

FILMOGRAFIE:
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1. Therese Raquin (2008) (in production) .... Madame Raquin
2. Hoodwinked 2: Hood vs. Evil (2010) (filming) (voice) .... Granny
3. "The Simpsons" .... Mother Simpson / ... (3 episodes, 1995-2008)
       - Mona Leaves-a (2008) TV episode (voice) .... Mona
       - My Mother the Carjacker (2003) TV episode (voice) .... Mother Simpson
       - Mother Simpson (1995) TV episode (voice) .... Mother Simpson
4. "Damages" .... Patty Hewes (13 episodes, 2007)
       - Because I Know Patty (2007) TV episode .... Patty Hewes
       - There's No 'We' Anymore (2007) TV episode .... Patty Hewes
       - I Hate These People (2007) TV episode .... Patty Hewes
       - Sort of Like a Family (2007) TV episode .... Patty Hewes
       - Do You Regret What We Did? (2007) TV episode .... Patty Hewes
         (8 more
5. Evening (2007) .... Mrs. Wittenborn
   ... aka Spuren eines Lebens (Germany)
6. George and Martha Washington: A 40 Year Romance (2006) .... Narrator
7. Tarzan II(2005) (V) (voice) .... Kala
   ... aka Tarzan 2 (Australia: DVD title)
8. "The Shield" .... Captain Monica Rawling (13 episodes, 2005)
       - Ain't That a Shame (2005) TV episode .... Captain Monica Rawling
       - Judas Priest (2005) TV episode .... Captain Monica Rawling
       - A Thousand Deaths (2005) TV episode .... Captain Monica Rawling
       - Back in the Hole (2005) TV episode .... Captain Monica Rawling
       - String Theory (2005) TV episode .... Captain Monica Rawling
         (8 more)
9. The Chumscrubber (2005) .... Carrie Johnson
   ... aka Glück in kleinen Dosen (Germany)
10. Nine Lives (2005) .... Maggie
11. Heights (2005) .... Diana
12. Hoodwinked! (2005) (voice) .... Granny
13. The Stepford Wives (2004) .... Claire Wellington
14. Strip Search (2004) (TV) .... Karen Moore
15. "The West Wing" .... Chief Justice Evelyn Baker Lang / ... (1 episode, 2004)
        - The Supremes (2004) TV episode .... Justice/Chief Justice Evelyn Baker Lang
16. The Lion in Winter (2003) (TV) .... Eleanor of Aquitaine
17. Divorce, Le (2003) .... Olivia Pace
18. Brush with Fate (2003) (TV) .... Cornelia Engelbrecht
19. "Freedom: A History of Us" .... Eliza Andrews / ... (2 episodes, 2003)
        - A War to End Slavery (2003) TV episode .... Eliza Andrews
        - Whose Land Is This? (2003) TV episode .... Mary Antin
20. Pinocchio (2002) (voice: English version) .... Blue Fairy
    ... aka Roberto Benigni's Pinocchio (USA: promotional title)
21. "Will & Grace".... Fanny Lieber (1 episode, 2002)
        - Hocus Focus (2002) TV episode .... Fanny Lieber
22. The Safety of Objects (2001) .... Esther Gold
23. South Pacific (2001) (TV) .... Nellie Forbush
    ... aka Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific (USA: complete title)
24. The Ballad of Lucy Whipple (2001) (TV) .... Arvella Whipple
    ... aka California Gold (New Zealand: English title: video title)
25. 102 Dalmatians (2000) .... Cruella de Vil
26. Baby (2000) (TV) (voice) .... Adult Sophie
27. Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her (2000) .... Dr. Elaine Keener (segments "This is Dr. Keener" and "Fantasies about Rebecca")
28. Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End (1999) (TV) .... Sarah Witting
29. Tarzan (1999) (voice) .... Kala
30. Cookie's Fortune (1999) .... Camille Dixon
31. Air Force One (1997) .... Vice President Kathryn Bennett
    ... aka AFO
    ... aka Air Force One (Germany)
32. In the Gloaming (1997) (TV) .... Janet
33. Paradise Road (1997) .... Adrienne Pargiter
34. Mars Attacks! (1996) .... First Lady Marsha Dale
35. 101 Dalmatians (1996) .... Cruella De Vil
36. Mary Reilly (1996) .... Mrs. Farraday
37. Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story (1995) (TV) .... Col. Margarethe Cammermeyer
    ... aka Serving in Silence (USA: short title)
38. The Paper (1994) .... Alicia Clark
39. The House of the Spirits (1993) .... Férula Trueba
    ... aka Åndernes hus (Denmark)
    ... aka A Casa dos Espíritos (Portugal)
    ... aka Geisterhaus, Das (Germany)
40. Skylark (1993) (TV) .... Sarah Witting
    ... aka Sarah, Plain and Tall: Skylark (USA)
41. Lincoln (1992) (TV) (voice) .... Mary Todd Lincoln
42. "Saturday Night Live" .... Host (2 episodes, 1989-1992)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
        - Glenn Close/Black Crowes (1992) TV episode .... Host
        - Glenn Close/Gipsy Kings (1989) TV episode .... Host
43. Hook (1991) .... Gutless
44. Meeting Venus (1991) .... Karin Anderson
45. Sarah, Plain and Tall (1991) (TV) .... Sarah Wheaton
46. Hamlet (1990/I) .... Gertrude
47. She'll Take Romance(1990) (TV)
    ... aka I'll Take Romance (USA)
48. Reversal of Fortune (1990) .... Sunny von Bülow/Narrator
    
    
49. Immediate Family (1989) .... Linda Spector
50. Dangerous Liaisons (1988) .... Marquise Isabelle de Merteuil
51. "The American Experience" .... Narrator (1 episode, 1988)
        - Do You Mean There Are Still Real Cowboys? (1988) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
52. Stones for Ibarra (1988) (TV) .... Sara Everton
53. Gandahar (1988) (voice: English version) .... Ambisextra
    ... aka Light Years (USA)
54. Fatal Attraction (1987) .... Alex Forrest
55. Maxie (1985) .... Jan/Maxie
    ... aka Free Spirit
56. Jagged Edge (1985) .... Teddy Barnes
57. The Natural (1984) .... Iris Gaines
58. The Stone Boy (1984) .... Ruth Hillerman
59. Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984) (voice) (uncredited) .... Miss Jane Porter
60. Something About Amelia (1984) (TV) .... Gail Bennett
61. The Big Chill (1983) .... Sarah Cooper
62. The World According to Garp (1982) .... Jenny Fields
63. The Elephant Man (1982) (TV) .... Princess Alexandra
    ... aka ABC Theatre of the Month: The Elephant Man (USA: series title)
64. Orphan Train (1979) (TV) .... Jessica
65. Too Far to Go (1979) (TV) .... Rebecca Kuehn
66. The Rules of the Game(1975) (TV) .... Neighbor