Glenn Close
Glenn Close
Glenn Close is an American actress. Throughout her long and varied career, she has been consistently acclaimed for her versatility and is widely regarded as one of the finest actresses of her generation. She has won three Emmy Awards, three Tony Awards and received six Academy Award nominations...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth19 March 1947
CityGreenwich, CT
CountryUnited States of America
Glenn Close quotes about
happened holds
in no way, holds you responsible for what happened to Troy.
topics speak mental-illness
It is an odd paradox that a society, which can now speak openly and unabashedly about topics that were once unspeakable, still remains largely silent when it comes to mental illness
bunnies proud language
Bunny boiler is now part of our language, and I'm proud of that.
stars thinking movie-star
I never got into this business thinking I'd be like a movie star.
leadership wisdom pain
Robin [Williams] was a world treasure. As we mourn his tragic death, we must remember him for the great waves of laughter that he was able to illicit from us, how his humor and insights - though they came from a place of pain and uncertainty - connected us and reminded us of how flawed and fragile...how human we are. How we are capable of moments of inspired transcendence and others of unspeakable despair.
talking bored i-can
I get bored talking about myself, but I can talk about the work.
night oscars mistaken
I've often been mistaken for Meryl Streep, although never on Oscar night.
venues knows
I don't like public venues. I never know what to wear.
negative connotation
Diva has a negative connotation.
views law enforcement
I had a great time on The Shield. From working on it I have a totally different view of law enforcement.
funny humorous acting
Celebrity is death - celebrity - that's the worst thing that can happen to an actor.
independent film made
I've always felt that an independent film is a film that almost doesn't get made.
shrimp destructive
When you learn how much bycatch comes from shrimp [and how destructive it is] - I'm not going to eat shrimp anymore.
dream able television
I also have always felt that television has a huge potential for the kinds of audiences that some films would never dream or ever be able to have. So that potential is very exciting to me.