Glenn Close Overview

Born in a town her ancestors helped to create, Glenn Close came from a privileged family with two patrician parents in Greenwich, Connecticut. Soon after her parents joined the Moral Rearmament, an ultra-conservative political movement, they moved to Zaire, Africa. After attending boarding school in Zaire and Switzerland, she and her siblings returned to Greenwich to live with their maternal grandmother. Her love of acting was nurtured in Rosemary Hall, an exclusive girls' boarding school. She... See All