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