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Article: Up close and personal with Glenn Close.(Entertainment)
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- Cape Argus (South Africa)
- Article date:
- July 27, 2009
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BYLINE: Matthew Belloni
Glenn Close (pictured) has been one of Hollywood's most respected actresses since bursting onto the scene in The World According to Garp. In recent years, the five-time Oscar nominee and three-time Tony winner has been making an impression as attorney Patty Hewes on Damages, a role for which she won her first Emmy.
You were offered a role as a producer on Damages, but you turned it down. Why?
In some ways, I am the producer in that they wouldn't hire one of my major co-stars without me being happy about it. Because I'm very team oriented, it's important to me who everybody is and what kind of work they're doing. But I ...