Glenn Close turns 75 as a Hollywood antidote. Magnetic and eclectic, the lady of American cinema she has never won an Oscardespite the 8 nominations received throughout her career as a superb actress, in which she holds the record woman with the most Oscar nominations without ever having won one.
Her first nomination for the coveted golden statuette came in 1982, when she made her big screen debut alongside Robin Williams as the feminist nurse The world according to Garp by George Roy Hill. Instead, he will win a Tony (1995). The equivalent of the Oscar for Broadwaythanks to his performance of Norma Desmond: declining star in the musical Sunset Boulevardbased on the Billy Wilder classic Sunset avenue of 1950.
Its androgynous and angular beauty conquers the public in 1987with the erotic thriller Fatal Attraction paired with Michael Douglasto consecrate himself in the wicked laughter of Cruella De Mon of Disney live action 101 Dalmatians. Daughter of a surgeon, Glenn Close was born into an aristocratic family in Greenwich, Connecticut, a town founded by its ancestors at the end of the seventeenth century. Inspired by a Katharine Hepburn interview seen on TV, she is determined to be an actress from a young age. Thus, she graduated in anthropology and theater in 1974.
Soon, we will see her with Octavia Spencer in Demon house, a new Netflix horror project to be directed by Lee Daniels. As for her love life, Close has had three husbands: Cabot Wadefrom whom she divorced in 1971; James Constantine Marlas, whose relationship lasted only three years, from 1984 to 1987; and finally David Showwith whom she was married from 2006 to 2015. We celebrate the 75th birthday of the great actress in 10 most iconic roles.
Source: Vanity Fair
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