Portrait of Glenn Close

Acting

Glenn Close

Titles
139movies48TV shows
Career

Active from 1975 to 2026, busiest in 2005 and 2017 with 5 main titles each.

Leading roles
73
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Shield
The Shield
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 86 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Glenn Close Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    3.9, average 5.1
  • Violence
    3.2, average 4.3
  • Scare
    1.6, average 2.6
  • Crime
    3.1, average 3.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 16
  • Social Commentary 10
  • Moral Ambiguity 5
  • Ensemble Cast 5
  • Character Study 5
  • Contemporary Realism 4
  • Thought-Provoking 4
  • Complex Characters 4
  • Psychological Drama 3
  • Biographical Drama 3
  • Melancholy Tone 3
  • Family Adventure 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

7
TypeAllMovies6TV shows1
RoleAnyActing7Production2
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1980s81990s132000s72010s62020s7
GenreAnyDrama7Romance4TV Movie2Mystery1Crime1Music1
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Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2000s

7 titles · average score 63
GoodWatch83
Poster for Damages

TV show · as Patty Hewes

GoodWatch47
Poster for Evening

as Mrs. Wittenborn

GoodWatch54
Poster for South Pacific

as Nellie Forbush

GoodWatch62
Poster for Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her

as Dr. Elaine Keener (segments "This is Dr. Keener" and "Fantasies about Rebecca")

GoodWatch64
Poster for Baby

as Adult Sophie (voice)

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