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.
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Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Martha Delacroix
2025
The Summer Book
Grandmother
2025
Back in Action
Ginny
2025
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
Self
2024
The Deliverance
Alberta Jackson
2024
A Look Through His Lens
Self
2024
Heart of Stone
King of Diamonds
2023
Tom Hanks: The Nomad
Self (archive footage)
2023
Boulevard! A Hollywood Story
Self (archive footage)
2021
Baba Yaga
Chief (voice)
2021
537 Votes
Self (archive footage)
2020
The Wife
Joan Castleman
2018
Father Figures
Helen Baxter
2017
Crooked House
Lady Edith de Haviland
2017
What Happened to Monday
Nicolette Cayman
2017
The Girl with All the Gifts
Dr. Caroline Caldwell
2016
Warcraft
Alodi (uncredited)
2016
Anesthesia
Marcia Zarrow
2016
The Great Gilly Hopkins
Nonnie Hopkins
2015
Guardians of the Galaxy
Nova Prime
2014
5 to 7
Arlene Bloom
2014
Low Down
Gram
2014
Love, Marilyn
Self
2013
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
(archive footage)
2012
Albert Nobbs
Albert Nobbs
2011
Touch of Evil
The Vamp
2011
Discovering Hamlet
Gertrude (archive footage)
2011
Not My Life
Narrator (voice)
2011
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil
Granny (voice)
2011
My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story
Self
2009
Gates of the Arctic
Narrator (voice)
2008
Evening
Mrs. Wittenborn
2007
Gabon The Last Eden
Narrator
2007
Hoodwinked!
Granny (voice)
2005
Nine Lives
Maggie
2005
Heights
Diana
2005
Tarzan II
Kala (voice)
2005
The Chumscrubber
Carrie Johnson
2005
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
Self
2005
The Stepford Wives
Claire Wellington
2004
Strip Search
Karen Moore
2004
The Lion in Winter
Eleanor of Aquitaine
2003
What I Want My Words to Do to You
Self
2003
In Search of the Jaguar
Narrator
2003
Le Divorce
Olivia Pace
2003
Brush with Fate
Cornelia Engelbrecht
2003
The Safety of Objects
Esther Gold
2002
South Pacific
Nellie Forbush
2001
The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
Arvella Whipple
2001
Baby
Adult Sophie (voice)
2000
102 Dalmatians
Cruella de Vil
2000
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her
Dr. Elaine Keener (segments "This is Dr. Keener" and "Fantasies about Rebecca")
2000
Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End
Sarah Witting
1999
SNL: The Best of Adam Sandler
Gina (archive footage) (uncredited)
1999
Tarzan
Kala (voice)
1999
Cookie's Fortune
Camille Dixon
1999
In & Out
Glenn Close
1997
Air Force One
Kathryn Bennett
1997
In the Gloaming
Janet
1997
Paradise Road
Adrienne Pargiter
1997
Mars Attacks!
Marsha Dale
1996
101 Dalmatians
Cruella de Vil
1996
Mary Reilly
Mrs. Farraday
1996
Anne Frank Remembered
Diary Readings (voice)
1995
Serving in Silence - The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story
Col. Margarethe Cammermeyer
1995
The Paper
Alicia Clark
1994
The House of the Spirits
Ferula Trueba
1993
Skylark
Sarah Witting
1993
Lincoln
Mary Todd Lincoln (voice)
1992
Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall
Self
1992
Meeting Venus
Karin Anderson
1991
Hook
Gutless
1991
Sarah, Plain and Tall
Sarah Wheaton
1991
Mel Gibson Goes Back to School
Gertrude (archive footage)
1991
Hamlet
Gertrude
1990
The Divine Garbo
Self - Host / Narrator
1990
Reversal of Fortune
Sunny von Bülow / Narrator
1990
Immediate Family
Linda Spector
1989
Dangerous Liaisons
Marquise Isabelle de Merteuil
1988
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Narrator (voice)
1988
Fatal Attraction
Alexandra "Alex" Forrest
1987
Jagged Edge
Teddy Barnes
1985
Maxie
Jan / Maxie
1985
The Natural
Iris Gaines
1984
The Stone Boy
Ruth Hillerman
1984
Something About Amelia
Gail Bennett
1984
The Big Chill
Sarah Cooper
1983
The World According to Garp
Jenny Fields
1982
The Elephant Man
Princess Alexandra
1982
Orphan Train
Jessica
1979
Too Far to Go
Rebecca Kuehn
1979
Encore
Marie
Animal Farm
Mollie (voice)
2025
Glenn Close: The Art of Transformation
Self
2025
Brothers
Cath Munger
2024
The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window
The Woman in Seat 2A (uncredited) · (1 episode)
2022
Swan Song
Dr. Eve Scott
2021
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Self
2021
Show of Titles
"Dance a Little Closer" Performer
2021
Four Good Days
Deb
2021
Hillbilly Elegy
Bonnie "Mamaw" Vance
2020
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover
Cruella de Vil
2020
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
Roy Cohn
2020
Tehran
Marjan Montazeri · (8 episodes)
2020
Celebrity IOU
Self · (1 episode)
2020
The Lavender Scare
Narrator (voice)
2019
Desus & Mero
Self · (1 episode)
2019
3Below: Tales of Arcadia
Mother (voice) · (26 episodes)
2018
Let's Dance
Segment: "Night Shift"
2018
Andrew Lloyd Webber: Tribute to a Superstar
Self
2018
Marcians
Self - Interviewee · (1 episode)
2017
Sea Oak
Aunt Bernie · (1 episode)
2017
The Wilde Wedding
Eve Wilde
2017
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self · (1 episode)
2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self · (1 episode)
2015
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self · (2 episodes)
2014
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Self · (1 episode)
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self · (1 episode)
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
(1 episode)
2014
Six by Sondheim
Self (archive footage)
2013
Casting By
Self
2012
Finding Your Roots
Self · (1 episode)
2012
C à vous
Self · (1 episode)
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2009
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2009
Peter Matthiessen: No Boundaries
Self - Hostess
2009
Damages
Patty Hewes · (59 episodes)
2007
The Graham Norton Show
Self · (1 episode)
2007
Hollywood's Greatest Villains
Self
2005
Tracking 'The Lion in Winter'
Self
2004
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self · (1 episode)
2003
Sunset Boulevard: A Look Back
Self
2002
The Shield
Captain Monica Rawling · (13 episodes)
2002
The West Wing
Evelyn Baker Lang · (1 episode)
1999
Family Guy
Glenn Close (voice) · (1 episode)
1999
The Big Chill: A Reunion
Self
1999
The Lady with the Torch
Self - Host
1999
Welcome to Hollywood
Glenn Close
1998
Will & Grace
Fannie Lieber · (1 episode)
1998
Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Royal Albert Hall Celebration
Self - Performer
1998
The View
Self · (3 episodes)
1997
Leute heute
Self · (2 episodes)
1997
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
1996
The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful
Self
1996
MADtv
Self · (1 episode)
1995
Inside the Actors Studio
Self · (1 episode)
1994
Ellen
Glenn Close · (1 episode)
1994
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
1993
Pebble Mill
Self · (1 episode)
1991
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music
Self
1990
The Simpsons
Mona Simpson (voice) · (13 episodes)
1989
An Amazin Era: Revised and Updated
Self
1989
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
Self
1989
American Experience
Self - Narrator (voice) · (1 episode)
1988
This Morning
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
1988
Stones for Ibarra
Sara Everton
1988
Electric Blue 29
(archive footage)
1988
Rabbit Ears - The Emperor and the Nightingale
Narrator (voice)
1987
An Amazin' Era
Self
1986
Goldene Kamera Verleihung
Self · (1 episode)
1984
Wetten, dass..?
Self · (1 episode)
1981
Please Turn the Page
Self · (1 episode)
1977
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host · (2 episodes)
1975
The Rules of the Game
Neighbor
1975
Great Performances
Neighbor · (1 episode)
1971
Great Performances
Self - Host · (2 episodes)
1971
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter · (5 episodes)
1956
Tony Awards
Self (archive footage) · (2 episodes)
1956
Tony Awards
Self - Host/Performer/Winner · (1 episode)
1956
Tony Awards
Self - Audience Member · (1 episode)
1956
Tony Awards
Self - Host · (2 episodes)
1956
Tony Awards
Hillary Clinton · (1 episode)
1956
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee · (1 episode)
1956
The Oscars
Self · (6 episodes)
1953
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Sarah Wheaton · (1 episode)
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Sarah · (1 episode)
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Cornelia Englebrecht · (1 episode)
1951
Standing By
(1 episode)
All's Fair
Dina Standish · (1 episode)
Tony Awards
Self - Winner · (1 episode)
1956
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Sara Everton · (1 episode)
1951
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee · (4 episodes)
1944
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Presenter/Winner · (1 episode)
1944
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Presenter · (2 episodes)
1944