FrameThrower · Actors · Glenn Close
Glenn Close
6 films · 318 frames · top-billed in 5 · 1987–2025
Born 19 March 1947 · Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
Glenda Veronica Close is an American actress. In a career spanning over five decades on screen and stage, she has received numerous accolades, including three Primetime Emmy Awards, three Tony Awards and three Golden Globe Awards, in addition to nominations for eight Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and three Grammy Awards.…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 6 films · 318 frames · top-billed in 5 · 1987–2025
- Golden Globe Awards2005
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series2009
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series2008
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie1995
- Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical1995
- Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play1992
- Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play1984
- Independent Spirit Award2018
- Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences2022
- Medalla Delmira Agustini2014
How their films are shot
Measured across 318 frames from the 6 films we hold. This is the look of the work Glenn takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 6 films we hold, 51% of their frames are night, 54% low key — the look of the work Glenn takes.
Time of day
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Mood
Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 318 frames from Glenn Close's 6 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.