Glenn Close is an American actress. She is regarded as an extraordinarily versatile actress with an immersive acting style and a considerable range. In a career spanning over five decades on screen and stage, Close has received numerous accolades, including three Golden Globe Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards and three Tony Awards, in addition to nominations for eight Academy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, a Laurence Olivier Award and three Grammy Awards. In 2019,
Time included her on its list of the 100 most influential people in the world.