Glenn Close

American actress (born 1947)
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Glenn Close 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.

Date of Birth19th March 1947
Age77 Years
Zodiac SignPisces
CountryUnited States of America
CityGreenwich
Birth PlaceGreenwich
NationalityUnited States of America
CitizenshipUnited States of America
LanguageEnglish
EducationCollege of William & Mary, Choate Rosemary Hall, St George's School in Switzerland
AwardsDonostia Award, Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play, Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play, Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical, Golden Globe Awards, Crystal Award, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical, Independent Spirit Award, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year
Occupationfilm actor, voice actor, film director, screenwriter, stage actor, television actor, actor, film producer
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ReferenceIMDB