Glenn Close
Glenn Close (born March 19, 1947, in Greenwich Connecticut) is a New York stage actress, a movie and TV star. She acted in her first movie playing Robin William’s mother in The World According to Garp (1982) directed by George Roy Hill from the novel by John Irving; she was part of the ensemble cast of The Big Chill (1983) by Lawrence Kasdan. She acted with Robert Redford in The Natural (1984) directed by Barry Levinson from the novel by Bernard Malamud, with Michael Douglas in Fatal Attraction (1987) by Adrian Lyne, with Jonn Malkovich in Dangerous Liaisons (1988) by Stephen Frears, with Jeremy Irons in Reversal of Fortune (1990) by Barbet Schoeder. Close was Cruella deVil in 101 Dalmations (1996), a prisoner of the Japanese during World War II in Paradise Road (1997) by Bruce Beresford, a woman living as a man in Albert Nobbs (2011) by Rodrigo Garcia. On Broadway, she acted in the play by Ariel Dorfman The Death and the Maiden (1992) directed by Mike Nichols, in the musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber Sunset Blvd (1995). On television, she starred in the TV series Damages (2007-2012). Close stars in The Wife (2018) with Jonathan Pryce, Hillbilly Elegy (2020) by Ron Howard, Swan Song (2021) with Mahershala Ali.
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Golden Globe Awards
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2021 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture -
2019 WinnerBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama -
2013 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress In A Television Series - Drama -
2012 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama -
2012 NomineeBest Original Song - Motion Picture
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2010 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress In A Television Series - Drama
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2008 WinnerBest Performance by an Actress In A Television Series - Drama
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2006 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress In A Television Series - Drama -
2005 WinnerBest Performance by an Actress in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture Made for Television -
1997 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy -
1996 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture Made for Television -
1996 NomineeBest Television Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television
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1992 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture Made for Television -
1988 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama -
1986 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy -
1985 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture Made for Television