Glenn Close She has identified the film she believes finally made viewers realize she could be more than Cruella de Vil – her 1978 film Fatal attraction.
“I think that was the first time people realized that I could be sexy,” Close, 77, said during an interview with the BBC. today'Willie Guest on Sunday, January 19, episode of Sunday seating.
The film stars Close as Alex Forrest, a woman who begins an affair with Dan Gallagher (Michael Douglas). She becomes increasingly mentally unstable as it becomes clear that he is trying to end the relationship, which ultimately leads to her death.
The film started with the short film transformation before being developed into a feature-length production by a writer and director James Dearden. It spent eight weeks at number one at the box office and was the second highest grossing film of 1987, never reaching number one at the box office. Three men and a child. Fatal Attraction grossed more than $157 million domestically and earned six Academy Award nominations, including Close.
In addition to reminiscing about her career in Hollywood, Close recently spoke about her personal life. During his appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show On Monday, January 13, the actress was asked if she's been dating since her 2015 divorce. David Shaw. (The couple was married for nine years.) Close revealed that not only has she been single all along, but she's “very happy now.”
After the host Drew Barrymore When asked if Close had tried any dating apps, she replied: “Are you crazy?” Before adding: “No, I'm too shy to do that.”
Close also said she's not particularly interested in finding a relationship. “I'm not looking,” she added. “Because actually, I'm not a very social and relaxed person, so I don't jump out to go to a party.”
Before her marriage to Shaw, Close was married to James Marlas From 1984 to 1987 and Cabot Valley From 1969 to 1971. She also shares her daughter, Annie Stark AlboWith her ex-boyfriend John Strong.
The actress went to the title role Many critically acclaimed films the next Fatal attractionincluded Dangerous communications, Wife, Hillbilly Elegy, Air Force One and 101 Dalmatian. She also received an Emmy Award for the 1995 TV movie Serving in Silence: The Story of Margaret Kammermeier.
Close has yet to win an Oscar for acting, although he has He has been nominated eight times Throughout her career. She said in 2021 diverse She's not too upset about her loss. “It's beyond me. I don't know what to say about that,” she explained. “I just have to keep doing what's good. You're satisfied with your work, and that's the process for me. That's what feeds my soul, but it's really nice when other people like it. It might be It's great to never have one.
