Glenn Close

Tony-Award Winning Actress, Philanthropist & Mental Health Advocate; American Theater Hall of Fame Inductee

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Glenn Close Biography

Glenn Close made her professional career debut on stage in 1974, with her breakthrough role in Hollywood following in 1980 with "The World According to Garp." Over the years, she became a versatile actress, receiving critical acclaim and numerous award nominations for her performances in films such as "The Big Chill," "The Natural," "Fatal Attraction," and "Dangerous Liaisons." Beyond her acting career, Close has been vocal on issues such as women's rights, same-sex marriage, and mental health. In 2019, she was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time.

In addition to her acting work in film and television, Close has had a prolific career in theater. She made her Broadway debut in "Love for Love" in 1974 and has since won Tony Awards for her roles in "The Real Thing," "Death and the Maiden," and "Sunset Boulevard." Close returned to Broadway in 2014 for a revival of "A Delicate Balance" and reprised her role as Norma Desmond in "Sunset Boulevard" on the West End stage in 2016. Her contributions to the theater have been recognized with her induction into the Theater Hall of Fame.

Close's television career has been equally successful, with wins for her roles in "Serving in Silence" and "Damages." She has also lent her voice to several animated projects, including "The Simpsons," "Tarzan," and "Hoodwinked." In 2025, she appeared in Ryan Murphy's legal drama series "All's Fair." In addition to her acting, Close is the President of Trillium Productions and co-founder of the website FetchDog. Her influence and contributions to the film industry were recognized in 2009 when she was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 05/28/2025.

Glenn Close Videos

  • My Mission to Change the Narrative of Mental Health | Glenn Close | TED
    Legendary actor and mental health advocate Glenn Close is on a quest to change how we think about mental health, starting with her decision to speak...
  • Glenn Close Wins Best Actress | 2019 Golden Globes
    Glenn Close Wins 'Best Actress - Drama' for 'The Wife' in Golden Globes 2019

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