TCM Classic Film Festival to Honor Glenn Close With Hand and Footprint Ceremony
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The eight-time Oscar nominee will be saluted May 1 in the courtyard of the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.
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Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment On the way to winning an Oscar — you know she will win one someday — Glenn Close will leave her handprints and footprints in cement at the TCL Chinese Theatre during the TCM Classic Film Festival . The ceremony — a cherished Hollywood tradition and a highlight of the festival each year — will take place May 1 before hundreds of fans, and some might just cackle like Cruella de Vil. Close will also be on hand that afternoon for a screening at the Chinese of Stephen Frears’ Dangerous Liaisons (1988), for which she received the fifth of her eight Oscar nominations. Related Stories Movies Jane Fonda and 'Barefoot in the Park' to Kick Off TCM Classic Film Festival Movies Sarah Paulson, Glenn Close, 'All's Fair' Cast Told Teyana Taylor to "Get Ready" for Awards Season Ahead of Golden Globe Win, Oscar Buzz “To this day, I can remember the first time I saw Glenn Close on the big screen,” TCM Primetime host Ben Mankiewicz said in a statement. “Though her film debut came a year earlier in The World According to Garp (earning an Oscar nomination), I’ll never forget seeing her in The Big Chill , delivering a memorably layered performance that revealed the extraordinary talent, intelligence and emotional depth that have defined her career ever since. “More than four decades later, she continues to captivate audiences — from her earliest roles to powerful later performances like the one in The Wife — and we are proud to honor her enduring legacy at this year’s festival.” Close, 79, has won three Emmys, three Tonys and three Golden Globes since she began her professional acting career in 1974. The Connecticut native landed best actress Oscar noms for her work in Fatal Attraction (1987), Dangerous Liaisons , Albert Nobbs (2011) and The Wife (2019) and suppo...
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