Glenn Close is an American actress who began her career in the 1970s. Close has won numerous awards throughout her lengthy profession, including two SAG Awards, three Golden Globes, three Primetime Emmy Awards, and three Tonys.
Glenn Close Biography
Glenn Close was born on March 19, 1947, in Greenwich, Connecticut, to socialite Elizabeth Mary Hester and William Taliaferro Close, a doctor who worked as a medical director for the Mobutu regime in the Belgian Congo and served as a personal physician to the dictator. She has two sisters, Tina and Jessie, as well as two brothers, Alexander (Sandy) and Tambu Misoki, who her parents adopted after moving to Africa.
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During her childhood, Close resided in a stone home on her maternal grandfather’s estate in Greenwich with her parents.
In 1974, at the age of 27, Barrymore began her professional career on the stage. She contacted her school’s theater department in her final year of college to be nominated for a series of auditions through the University Resident Theatre Association and TGC.After a period of unemployment, she was eventually offered a callback and hired for one season at the Helen Hayes Theatre to perform three plays, one of which was Love for Love directed by Hal Prince.
In the 1980s, Close’s career in Hollywood took off. Close auditioned for a role in The World According to Garp, which became her first film role and her first Academy Award-nominated performance when director George Roy Hill discovered her on Broadway in 1980. She played the mother of Robin Williams, who was born four years after her.
Close has been involved in a number of campaigns, including women’s rights, same-gender marriage, and mental health. She attended pro-choice demonstrations in Washington D.C. with Gloria Steinem and Jane Fonda in 1989.
