Glenn Close: movies and TV shows
Glenn Close has 213 credits in the archive: 149 films and 64 TV series, from 1944 to 2026. Highest rated: Hallmark Hall of Fame (8.8/10).
Career timeline
1944 – 2026 · busiest year: 2017 (10 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping | Drusilla Sickle | Film | — | 79 |
| 2026 | Animal Farm | Frieda Pilkington (voice) | Film | 6.4 | 79 |
| 2026 | La Bola Negra | Isabelle Durand | Film | — | 79 |
| 2025 | Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery | Martha Delacroix | Film | 7.2 | 78 |
| 2025 | Hollywood Squares | Self | TV | 4.4 | 78 |
| 2025 | All's Fair | Dina Standish | TV | 4.7 | 78 |
| 2025 | All's Fair | TV | 4.7 | 78 | |
| 2025 | Back in Action | Ginny | Film | 6.4 | 78 |
| 2025 | The Summer Book | Grandmother | Film | 7.2 | 78 |
| 2025 | The Summer Book | Film | 7.2 | 78 | |
| 2025 | Glenn Close: A Feminist Force | Self - (archive footage) | Film | — | 78 |
| 2025 | Glenn Close, l'art de la transformation | Self | Film | 6.3 | 78 |
| 2024 | The Deliverance | Alberta Jackson | Film | 6.0 | 77 |
| 2024 | Brothers | Cath Munger | Film | 5.9 | 77 |
| 2024 | Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story | Self | Film | 8.1 | 77 |
| 2024 | A Look Through His Lens | Self | Film | — | 77 |
| 2023 | Heart of Stone | King of Diamonds | Film | 6.7 | 76 |
| 2023 | Tom Hanks: The Nomad | Self (archive footage) | Film | 5.5 | 76 |
| 2022 | The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window | The Woman in Seat 2A (uncredited) | TV | 6.5 | 75 |
| 2021 | Cruella | Film | 8.0 | 74 | |
| 2021 | Show of Titles | "Dance a Little Closer" Performer | Film | — | 74 |
| 2021 | Swan Song | Dr. Eve Scott | Film | 7.1 | 74 |
| 2021 | Four Good Days | Deb | Film | 6.8 | 74 |
| 2021 | Baba Yaga | Chief (voice) | Film | — | 74 |
| 2021 | Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age | Self | Film | — | 74 |
| 2021 | Boulevard! A Hollywood Story | Self (archive footage) | Film | 6.2 | 74 |
| 2020 | Tehran | Marjan Montazeri | TV | 7.6 | 73 |
| 2020 | Celebrity IOU | Self | TV | 6.6 | 73 |
| 2020 | Hillbilly Elegy | Bonnie "Mamaw" Vance | Film | 6.7 | 73 |
| 2020 | 537 Votes | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.1 | 73 |
| 2020 | In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover | Cruella de Vil | Film | 7.1 | 73 |
| 2020 | The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America | Roy Cohn | Film | 10.0 | 73 |
| 2019 | Desus & Mero | Self | TV | 5.1 | 72 |
| 2019 | The Lavender Scare | Narrator (voice) | Film | 5.6 | 72 |
| 2018 | 3Below: Tales of Arcadia | Mother (voice) | TV | 7.5 | 71 |
| 2018 | Let's Dance | Segment: "Night Shift" | Film | 6.1 | 71 |
| 2018 | The Green Fog | Film | 6.1 | 71 | |
| 2018 | Andrew Lloyd Webber: Tribute to a Superstar | Self | Film | 6.0 | 71 |
| 2017 | Marcians | Self - Interviewee | TV | — | 70 |
| 2017 | What Happened to Monday | Nicolette Cayman | Film | 7.1 | 70 |
| 2017 | Crooked House | Lady Edith de Haviland | Film | 6.4 | 70 |
| 2017 | The Wilde Wedding | Eve Wilde | Film | 5.1 | 70 |
| 2017 | The Wilde Wedding | Film | 5.1 | 70 | |
| 2017 | Father Figures | Helen Baxter | Film | 5.8 | 70 |
| 2017 | The Wife | Joan Castleman | Film | 7.1 | 70 |
| 2017 | Sea Oak | Aunt Bernie | TV | 6.4 | 70 |
| 2017 | Sea Oak | TV | 6.4 | 70 | |
| 2017 | The Fabulous Allan Carr | Self (archive) | Film | 4.5 | 70 |
| 2016 | Warcraft | Alodi (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 69 |
| 2016 | The Girl with All the Gifts | Dr. Caroline Caldwell | Film | 6.6 | 69 |
| 2016 | Anesthesia | Marcia Zarrow | Film | 5.7 | 69 |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self - Guest | TV | 6.1 | 68 |
| 2015 | Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter | Self | TV | 6.2 | 68 |
| 2015 | The Great Gilly Hopkins | Nonnie Hopkins | Film | 6.6 | 68 |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self | TV | 5.8 | 67 |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self | TV | 5.1 | 67 |
| 2014 | Last Week Tonight with John Oliver | Self | TV | 7.8 | 67 |
| 2014 | Variety Studio: Actors on Actors | Self | TV | 4.2 | 67 |
| 2014 | Guardians of the Galaxy | Nova Prime | Film | 7.9 | 67 |
| 2014 | 5 to 7 | Arlene Bloom | Film | 7.1 | 67 |
| 2014 | Low Down | Gram | Film | 5.5 | 67 |
| 2013 | Six by Sondheim | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.1 | 66 |
| 2013 | Love, Marilyn | Self | Film | 6.6 | 66 |
| 2012 | Finding Your Roots | Self | TV | 6.5 | 65 |
| 2012 | Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen | (archive footage) | Film | 7.6 | 65 |
| 2012 | Casting By | Self | Film | 6.9 | 65 |
| 2011 | Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil | Granny (voice) | Film | 5.2 | 64 |
| 2011 | Albert Nobbs | Albert Nobbs | Film | 6.3 | 64 |
| 2011 | Albert Nobbs | Film | 6.3 | 64 | |
| 2011 | Albert Nobbs | Film | 6.3 | 64 | |
| 2011 | Albert Nobbs | Film | 6.3 | 64 | |
| 2011 | Discovering Hamlet | Gertrude (archive footage) | Film | 7.5 | 64 |
| 2011 | Not My Life | Narrator (voice) | Film | — | 64 |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | Self - Guest | TV | 5.0 | 62 |
| 2009 | C à vous | Self | TV | 6.1 | 62 |
| 2009 | Late Night with Jimmy Fallon | Self - Guest | TV | 6.0 | 62 |
| 2009 | My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story | Self | Film | 8.5 | 62 |
| 2009 | Peter Matthiessen: No Boundaries | Self - Hostess | Film | — | 62 |
| 2008 | Gates of the Arctic | Narrator (voice) | Film | — | 61 |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show | Self | TV | 7.2 | 60 |
| 2007 | Damages | Patty Hewes | TV | 7.4 | 60 |
| 2007 | Evening | Mrs. Wittenborn | Film | 5.8 | 60 |
| 2007 | Gabon The Last Eden | Narrator | Film | 8.0 | 60 |
| 2005 | Hoodwinked! | Granny (voice) | Film | 6.3 | 58 |
| 2005 | Tarzan II | Kala (voice) | Film | 6.1 | 58 |
| 2005 | Nos Bastidores de Hollywood | Self (archive footage) | Film | 10.0 | 58 |
| 2005 | Nine Lives | Maggie | Film | 6.1 | 58 |
| 2005 | The Chumscrubber | Carrie Johnson | Film | 6.5 | 58 |
| 2005 | Hollywood's Greatest Villains | Self | Film | 9.5 | 58 |
| 2005 | Heights | Diana | Film | 6.3 | 58 |
| 2004 | The Stepford Wives | Claire Wellington | Film | 5.7 | 57 |
| 2004 | Strip Search | Karen Moore | Film | 6.2 | 57 |
| 2004 | Tracking 'The Lion in Winter' | Self | Film | — | 57 |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Self | TV | 5.5 | 56 |
| 2003 | The Lion in Winter | Eleanor of Aquitaine | Film | 5.9 | 56 |
| 2003 | Le Divorce | Olivia Pace | Film | 5.0 | 56 |
| 2003 | Brush with Fate | Cornelia Engelbrecht | Film | 6.0 | 56 |
| 2003 | In Search of the Jaguar | Narrator | Film | 8.0 | 56 |
| 2003 | What I Want My Words to Do to You | Self | Film | 7.8 | 56 |
| 2002 | The Shield | Captain Monica Rawling | TV | 8.2 | 55 |
| 2002 | The Safety of Objects | Esther Gold | Film | 6.6 | 55 |
| 2002 | Sunset Boulevard: A Look Back | Self | Film | 9.0 | 55 |
| 2001 | The Ballad of Lucy Whipple | Arvella Whipple | Film | 5.6 | 54 |
| 2001 | The Ballad of Lucy Whipple | Film | 5.6 | 54 | |
| 2001 | South Pacific | Nellie Forbush | Film | 5.2 | 54 |
| 2001 | South Pacific | Film | 5.2 | 54 | |
| 2000 | Welcome to Hollywood | Glenn Close | Film | 4.1 | 53 |
| 2000 | 102 Dalmatians | Cruella de Vil | Film | 5.5 | 53 |
| 2000 | Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her | Dr. Elaine Keener (segments "This is Dr. Keener" and "Fantasies about Rebecca") | Film | 5.8 | 53 |
| 2000 | Baby | Adult Sophie (Voice) | Film | 8.0 | 53 |
| 2000 | Baby | Film | 8.0 | 53 | |
| 1999 | Family Guy | Glenn Close (voice) | TV | 7.4 | 52 |
| 1999 | The West Wing | Evelyn Baker Lang | TV | 8.3 | 52 |
| 1999 | Tarzan | Kala (voice) | Film | 7.4 | 52 |
| 1999 | Cookie's Fortune | Camille Dixon | Film | 6.4 | 52 |
| 1999 | Tarzan in Concert with Phil Collins | Self | Film | — | 52 |
| 1999 | SNL: The Best of Adam Sandler | Gina (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film | 6.9 | 52 |
| 1999 | The Big Chill: A Reunion | Self | Film | 6.3 | 52 |
| 1999 | Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End | Sarah Witting | Film | 7.5 | 52 |
| 1999 | The Lady with the Torch | Self - Host | Film | 10.0 | 52 |
| 1998 | Will & Grace | Fannie Lieber | TV | 6.9 | 51 |
| 1998 | Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Royal Albert Hall Celebration | Self - Performer | Film | 7.6 | 51 |
| 1997 | The View | Self | TV | 4.3 | 50 |
| 1997 | Leute heute | Self | TV | 5.2 | 50 |
| 1997 | Air Force One | Kathryn Bennett | Film | 6.5 | 50 |
| 1997 | In & Out | Glenn Close | Film | 6.5 | 50 |
| 1997 | In the Gloaming | Janet | Film | 6.0 | 50 |
| 1997 | Paradise Road | Adrienne Pargiter | Film | 6.4 | 50 |
| 1996 | Mars Attacks! | Marsha Dale | Film | 6.4 | 49 |
| 1996 | 101 Dalmatians | Cruella de Vil | Film | 5.9 | 49 |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show | Self - Guest | TV | 4.1 | 49 |
| 1996 | Mary Reilly | Mrs. Farraday | Film | 5.8 | 49 |
| 1996 | The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful | Self | Film | 10.0 | 49 |
| 1995 | MADtv | Self | TV | 7.1 | 48 |
| 1995 | Anne Frank Remembered | Diary Readings (voice) | Film | 7.6 | 48 |
| 1995 | Journey | Film | 6.2 | 48 | |
| 1995 | Serving in Silence - The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story | Col. Margarethe Cammermeyer | Film | 5.7 | 48 |
| 1995 | Serving in Silence - The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story | Film | 5.7 | 48 | |
| 1994 | Ellen | Glenn Close | TV | 6.1 | 47 |
| 1994 | The Paper | Alicia Clark | Film | 6.6 | 47 |
| 1994 | Inside the Actors Studio | Self | TV | 7.6 | 47 |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest | TV | 7.3 | 46 |
| 1993 | The House of the Spirits | Ferula Trueba | Film | 6.9 | 46 |
| 1993 | Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration | Self (segment "Monster in the Mirror") | Film | 7.0 | 46 |
| 1993 | Skylark | Sarah Witting | Film | 7.0 | 46 |
| 1993 | Skylark | Film | 7.0 | 46 | |
| 1992 | Blast 'Em | Self (uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 45 |
| 1992 | Lincoln | Mary Todd Lincoln (voice) | Film | 7.3 | 45 |
| 1992 | Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall | Self | Film | 9.0 | 45 |
| 1991 | Pebble Mill | Self | TV | 4.1 | 44 |
| 1991 | Hook | Gutless | Film | 6.8 | 44 |
| 1991 | Sarah, Plain and Tall | Sarah Wheaton | Film | 7.1 | 44 |
| 1991 | Sarah, Plain and Tall | Film | 7.1 | 44 | |
| 1991 | Meeting Venus | Karin Anderson | Film | 5.9 | 44 |
| 1990 | Reversal of Fortune | Sunny von Bülow / Narrator | Film | 6.6 | 43 |
| 1990 | Hamlet | Gertrude | Film | 6.6 | 43 |
| 1990 | Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music | Self | Film | 10.0 | 43 |
| 1990 | The Divine Garbo | Self - Host / Narrator | Film | — | 43 |
| 1989 | The Simpsons | Mona Simpson (voice) | TV | 8.0 | 42 |
| 1989 | Immediate Family | Linda Spector | Film | 5.9 | 42 |
| 1989 | Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary | Self | Film | 7.8 | 42 |
| 1989 | An Amazin Era: Revised and Updated | Self | Film | — | 42 |
| 1988 | American Experience | Self - Narrator (voice) | TV | 6.5 | 41 |
| 1988 | Dangerous Liaisons | Marquise Isabelle de Merteuil | Film | 7.2 | 41 |
| 1988 | This Morning | Self - Guest | TV | 5.2 | 41 |
| 1988 | The Legend of Sleepy Hollow | Narrator (voice) | Film | 6.0 | 41 |
| 1988 | Electric Blue 29 | (archive footage) | Film | — | 41 |
| 1988 | Stones for Ibarra | Sara Everton | Film | 9.0 | 41 |
| 1987 | Fatal Attraction | Alexandra "Alex" Forrest | Film | 6.8 | 40 |
| 1987 | Do You Mean There Are Still Real Cowboys? | Self - Narrator | Film | — | 40 |
| 1987 | Rabbit Ears - The Emperor and the Nightingale | Narrator (voice) | Film | — | 40 |
| 1986 | An Amazin' Era | Self | Film | — | 39 |
| 1985 | Jagged Edge | Teddy Barnes | Film | 6.3 | 38 |
| 1985 | Maxie | Jan / Maxie | Film | 5.0 | 38 |
| 1984 | Goldene Kamera | Self | TV | 5.7 | 37 |
| 1984 | The Natural | Iris Gaines | Film | 6.9 | 37 |
| 1984 | Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes | Miss Jane Porter (voice) (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 37 |
| 1984 | The Stone Boy | Ruth Hillerman | Film | 7.0 | 37 |
| 1984 | Something About Amelia | Gail Bennett | Film | 5.6 | 37 |
| 1983 | The Big Chill | Sarah Cooper | Film | 6.8 | 36 |
| 1982 | The World According to Garp | Jenny Fields | Film | 6.7 | 35 |
| 1982 | The Elephant Man | Princess Alexandra | Film | 5.9 | 35 |
| 1981 | Wetten, dass..? | Self | TV | 5.4 | 34 |
| 1979 | Orphan Train | Jessica | Film | 5.9 | 32 |
| 1979 | Too Far to Go | Rebecca Kuehn | Film | 3.5 | 32 |
| 1977 | Please Turn the Page | Self | TV | 6.0 | 30 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self - Host | TV | 6.9 | 28 |
| 1975 | The Rules of the Game | Neighbor | Film | 8.0 | 28 |
| 1971 | Great Performances | Neighbor | TV | 6.1 | 24 |
| 1971 | Great Performances | Self - Host | TV | 6.1 | 24 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Host | TV | — | 9 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Audience Member | TV | — | 9 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Nominee | TV | — | 9 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Winner | TV | — | 9 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Presenter | TV | — | 9 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Host / Performer / Winner | TV | — | 9 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self (archive footage) | TV | — | 9 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Hillary Clinton | TV | — | 9 |
| 1953 | The Oscars | Self | TV | 7.0 | 6 |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Sara Everton | TV | 8.8 | 4 |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Sarah Wheaton | TV | 8.8 | 4 |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Sarah | TV | 8.8 | 4 |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Cornelia Englebrecht | TV | 8.8 | 4 |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee | TV | 7.1 | 2 |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Presenter/Nominee | TV | 7.1 | 2 |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Presenter | TV | 7.1 | 2 |
| Encore | Marie | Film | — | — | |
| Sunset Boulevard | Norma Desmond | Film | — | — | |
| Sunset Boulevard | Film | — | — | ||
| Maud | Maud Oldcastle | TV | — | — | |
| Maud | TV | — | — | ||
| The Plague Monkeys | Narrator | Film | — | — | |
| Standing By | TV | — | — |