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Acting · Writing · age 79

Glenn Close

Best rated: Dangerous Liaisons (7.5)

Films
49
Avg rating
6.38
Peak run
1990’95
Oscar noms
8
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Every film, by IMDb rating

The career

Glenn Close, acting career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run
Peak 1990 to 1995, 7.04345678198519901995200020052010201520202025Dangerous Liaisons 7.5Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. … 4.7Career avg 6.38

Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.

Glenn Close's career barcodecoolhot
198249 films2025
Current formLast 5: 5.36 vs career 6.38 (−1.02)
  1. LThe Deliverance2024 · 5.1−1.3
  2. LBrothers2024 · 5.4−1.0
  3. WWake Up Dead Man2025 · 7.3+0.9
  4. LBack in Action2025 · 5.9−0.5
  5. LAnimal Farm2025 · 3.1−3.3
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes

Glenn by the numbers

Average
6.38
48 rated films
Vote weighted
6.41
bigger films count more
Median
6.6
half are better
Consistency
±0.86
rating spread
Career
44y
1982 to 2025
Total votes
2.44M
across every film
Best
7.5
Dangerous Liaisons
Worst
4.7
Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil
Newest first

Filmography

Acting filmography
2025Wake Up Dead Man posterWake Up Dead ManMartha Delacroix7.3262K
2025Back in Action posterBack in ActionGinny5.968,764
2025Animal Farm posterAnimal FarmFrieda Pilkington3.14,764
2024The Summer BookGrandmother6.51,701
2024The Deliverance posterThe DeliveranceAlberta5.126,113
2024Brothers posterBrothersCath Munger5.415,984
2021Swan Song posterSwan SongDr. Jo Scott6.820,281
2020Four Good Days posterFour Good DaysDeb6.616,351
2020Hillbilly Elegy posterHillbilly ElegyMamaw6.762,058
2017What Happened to Monday posterWhat Happened to MondayNicolette Cayman6.8147K
2017Crooked House posterCrooked HouseLady Edith de Haviland6.331,438
2017Father Figures posterFather FiguresHelen5.624,304
2017The Wife posterThe WifeJoan Castleman7.245,398
2017The Wilde WeddingEve5.22,944
2016The Girl with All the Gifts posterThe Girl with All the GiftsDr Caroline Caldwell6.670,071
2015The Great Gilly HopkinsNonnie6.55,806
2014Low DownGram6.12,361
2011Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil posterHoodwinked Too! Hood vs. EvilGranny4.715,105
2011Albert Nobbs posterAlbert NobbsAlbert Nobbs6.726,774
2007Evening posterEveningMrs. Wittenborn6.414,477
Better together?

Glenn Close's regulars

The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.

Takes

On Glenn Close

11 nominations, 3 wins

Awards record

  • Best Supporting Actress · Academy Awards 2021
    Glenn Close
    Nominated
  • Best Actress · Academy Awards 2019
    Glenn Close
    Nominated
  • Best Actress, Drama · Golden Globe Awards 2019
    Glenn Close
    Won
  • Best Actress · Critics Choice Awards 2019
    Glenn Close
    Won
  • Female Actor in a Leading Role · Actor Awards (formerly SAG Awards) 2019
    Glenn Close
    Won
  • Best Actress · Academy Awards 2012
    Glenn Close
    Nominated
  • Best Actress · Academy Awards 1989
    Glenn Close
    Nominated
  • Best Actress · Academy Awards 1988
    Glenn Close
    Nominated
  • Best Supporting Actress · Academy Awards 1985
    Glenn Close
    Nominated
  • Best Supporting Actress · Academy Awards 1984
    Glenn Close
    Nominated
  • Best Supporting Actress · Academy Awards 1983
    Glenn Close
    Nominated

Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.

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