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Glenn Close Biography

(1947-)

Related Works

1996 101 Dalmatians (voiceover)
1997 Paradise Road
1993 The House of the Spirits

1991 Meeting Venus
1987 Fatal Attraction
1982 The World According to Garp
1983 The Big Chill
1996 Mary Reilly
1990 Reversal of Fortune
1996 Anne Frank Remembered
1988 Dangerous Liaisons
1993 Once Upon a Forest
1996 Mars Attacks!
1984 The Natural
1990 Hamlet
1990 Orders
1989 Immediate Family
1994 The Paper
1990 The White Cow

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Actress, born in Greenwich, Connecticut, USA. A student of anthropology and acting, she made her Broadway debut in Love for Love (1974). Her subsequent theatre work includes The Singular Life of Albert Nobbs (1982, Obie), The Real Thing (1984--5, Tony), and Sunset Boulevard (1995, Tony). She received an Emmy nomination for Something About Amelia (1984). Her role as the psychotic mistress in Fatal Attraction (1987) brought her international fame, which was consolidated with the success of Dangerous Liaisons (1988). Later films include Reversal of Fortune (1990), Once Upon a Forest (1993), 101 Dalmatians and Mars Attacks! (both 1996), and Paradise Road (1997). In 2004, the actress starred in a remake of the 1975 comedic thriller The Stepford Wives with Nicole Kidman and Bette Midler.