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“And when you're with a great crew like we had, it becomes a thrilling, again, collaboration, which is to me one of the great aspects of the process that you go through. I find myself at this point in my career, getting potentially, incredibly bored if I stand around a lot, so that's why I really like the pace of television.”

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Glenn Close is a renowned American actress known for her exceptional performances in both film and theater. Born in March 1947, she began her acting career in the 1970s and has maintained a high level of artistic excellence throughout her decades-long career. more

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