Glenne Headly

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Glenne Headly (born on March 13, 1955 in New London, Connecticut) is an American actress.

Glenne Headly has been nominated for two Emmy Awards for Lonesome Dove (1989) and Bastard Out of Carolina (1996). She was married to fellow actor John Malkovich from 1982 – 1990. Headly starred opposite David Hyde Pierce in the play, The Guys. Pierce played a fire chief attempting to write the obituaries for his men lost in the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center, and Headly played his editor. Originally performed in New York in December 2001, the West Coast version premiered in July 2002 with Helen Hunt and Tim Robbins and has had a revolving cast ever since.

[edit] Selected filmography

• The Moguls (2005)
• Eulogy (2004)
• Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004)
• Bartleby (2001 2003)
• What's the Worst That Could Happen? (2001)
• On Golden Pond (2001) (TV)
• Timecode (2000)
• Breakfast of Champions (1999)
• Babe: Pig in the City (1998) (voice)
• The X Files (1998) (uncredited)
• 2 Days in the Valley (1996)
• Bastard Out of Carolina (1996)
• Mr. Holland's Opus (1995)
• Getting Even with Dad (1994)
• And the Band Played On (1993) (TV)
• Dick Tracy (1990)
• Lonesome Dove (1989) (miniseries)
• Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988)
• Making Mr. Right (1987)
• Seize the Day (1986)
• The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)
• Fandango (1985)
• Doctor Detroit (1983)

[edit] Trivia

• She studied ASL (American Sign Language) for her role in the movie Mr. Holland's Opus (1995).
• She is a member of Mensa.
• She speaks French.
• She was an ensemble member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company from 1979 – 2005.

[edit] External link

• Glenne Headly at the Internet Movie Database
• Headly Glenne Headly at the Internet Broadway Database
• Glenne Headly at the Notable Names Database
• Glenne Headly at Yahoo! Movies
• Glenne Headly at TV.com
• Steppenwolf Theatre Yahoo Group