Glenne Headly

American actress in film and television

Glenne Headly - American actress in film and television
Born

March 13th, 1955
70 years ago

Died

2017
8 years ago — 62 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1955, an American actress gained recognition for roles in stage, film, and television. Appeared in the film 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels' alongside Steve Martin and Michael Caine, showcasing skill in comedy. Starred in 'Mr. Holland's Opus' as the wife of Richard Dreyfuss's character, contributing to the film's emotional depth. Worked extensively in television, including roles in series such as 'The Night Of' and 'ER', demonstrating versatility across genres. Received accolades for stage performances, including an Emmy Award nomination for a television movie.

Appeared in 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels'

Starred in 'Mr. Holland's Opus'

Featured in 'The Night Of'

Had a recurring role in 'ER'

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