Editing Glenn Close (section)

==Personal life==
===Relationships and family===
Close has been married three times, with each marriage ending in divorce. Her first marriage at age 22 — which Close has described as "kind of an arranged marriage" — ended before she attended college.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2017/dec/16/glenn-close-harvey-weinstein-mental-illness-cult-fatal-attraction|title=Glenn Close: 'You lose power if you get angry'|date=December 16, 2017|work=[[The Guardian]] |access-date=December 18, 2017|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077}}</ref> This marriage (from 1969 to 1971) was to Cabot Wade, a guitarist and songwriter with whom she had performed during her time at [[Up with People]].<ref name="close and shaw">Stritof, Sheri and Bob. [http://marriage.about.com/od/entertainmen1/p/glennclose.htm "Glenn Close and David Shaw"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304103759/http://marriage.about.com/od/entertainmen1/p/glennclose.htm |date=March 4, 2016 }}, Marriage.about.com, accessed December 31, 2011</ref> From 1979 to 1983, she lived with actor [[Len Cariou]].<ref>{{cite magazine|first=William|last=Wolf|title=It's Time for Glenn Close|magazine=[[New York (magazine)|New York]]|volume=15|issue=30|page=50|date=August 2, 1982}}</ref> She was married to grocery heir James Marlas from 1984 to 1987.<ref name="close and shaw" /> Later, Close began a relationship with producer John Starke, whom she had met on the set of ''[[The World According to Garp (film)|The World According to Garp]]''.<ref name="close and shaw" /> Their daughter, [[Annie Starke]], was born in 1988 and is an actress.<ref>[http://www.broadway.com/buzz/155843/annie-starke-on-following-mom-glenn-close-on-stage-and-her-fashionable-debut-in-love-loss-and-what-i-wore/ Annie Starke on Following Mom (Glenn Close) On Stage and Her Fashionable Debut in ''Love, Loss and What I Wore''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121214144510/http://www.broadway.com/buzz/155843/annie-starke-on-following-mom-glenn-close-on-stage-and-her-fashionable-debut-in-love-loss-and-what-i-wore/ |date=December 14, 2012 }}, ''Broadway.com'', March 31, 2011</ref> Close and Starke separated in 1991.<ref name="close and shaw" /> In 1995, Close was engaged to carpenter Steve Beers, who had worked on ''[[Sunset Boulevard (musical)|Sunset Boulevard]]''; the two never married, and their relationship ended in 1999.<ref name="close and shaw" /> In February 2006, Close married executive and venture capitalist David Evans Shaw in [[Maine]],<ref name="close and shaw" /><ref>[http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,1157140,00.html "Glenn Close Marries on Maine Retreat"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120115102625/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,1157140,00.html |date=January 15, 2012 }}, ''[[People Magazine]]'', February 6, 2006.</ref> but they divorced in August 2015.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ctvnews.ca/entertainment/glenn-close-husband-divorce-after-9-years-of-marriage-1.2579650|title=Glenn Close, husband divorce after 9 years of marriage|publisher=[[CTV News]]|date=September 24, 2015|access-date=September 24, 2015|archive-date=September 25, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150925105103/http://www.ctvnews.ca/entertainment/glenn-close-husband-divorce-after-9-years-of-marriage-1.2579650|url-status=live}}</ref> Her first grandchild was born in February 2025.<ref>{{cite news|url = https://www.instagram.com/p/DGDc6v4gp1D/?igsh=MW16dTJtcG12cWF5OA%3D%3D|title = Rory Westaway Albu… born Feb. 7th, 2025… and we’ll never be the same. We love you so much, sweet boy.}}</ref>

===Business ventures and assets===
As of 2016, Close primarily resides in [[Bedford Hills, New York]], and also owns a condo in the [[West Village]].<ref>{{cite web| url = https://nymag.com/nymetro/realestate/columns/realestate/11212| title = Getting Out of the Country| website = NYMag.com| date = February 23, 2005| access-date = February 27, 2016| archive-date = March 5, 2016| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160305151952/http://nymag.com/nymetro/realestate/columns/realestate/11212/| url-status = live}}</ref> She also owns properties in [[Wellington, Florida]], and [[Bozeman, Montana]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2010/dirt/real-estalker/glenn-close-lists-upper-west-side-aerie-1201229995/|title=Glenn Close Lists Upper West Side Aerie|last=David|first=Mark|date=January 21, 2010|language=en-US|access-date=September 24, 2016|archive-date=September 24, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160924182431/http://variety.com/2010/dirt/real-estalker/glenn-close-lists-upper-west-side-aerie-1201229995/|url-status=live}}</ref> In the early 1990s she owned a coffee shop in Bozeman but sold it in 2006.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bozemandailychronicle.com/news/economy/iconic-downtown-coffee-shop-to-change-directions/article_cdcf35b3-0943-59bb-b4ef-c7b4652624d2.html|title=Iconic downtown coffee shop to change directions|last=DeMay|first=Daniel|access-date=September 24, 2016|archive-date=August 6, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200806233737/https://www.bozemandailychronicle.com/news/economy/iconic-downtown-coffee-shop-to-change-directions/article_cdcf35b3-0943-59bb-b4ef-c7b4652624d2.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2011 Close sold her apartment in [[The Beresford]] for $10.2 million.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://observer.com/2010/08/close-beresford-corner-nabs-102-m-under-asking/|title=Close! Beresford Corner Nabs $10.2 M., Under Asking|website=[[The New York Observer]]|date=August 6, 2010|language=en-US|access-date=September 24, 2016|archive-date=September 24, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160924195824/http://observer.com/2010/08/close-beresford-corner-nabs-102-m-under-asking/|url-status=live}}</ref> She also runs a 1,000 acre ranch in [[Wyoming]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tsln.com/news/20027822-113/glenn-close-gains-easement-on-wyo-land|title=Glenn Close gains easement on Wyoming land {{!}} TSLN.com|website=Tri-State Livestock News|access-date=September 24, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160925012421/http://www.tsln.com/news/20027822-113/glenn-close-gains-easement-on-wyo-land|archive-date=September 25, 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>

Close is the president of Trillium Productions Inc.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.c21media.net/trillium-and-touchstone-get-close/|title=Trillium and Touchstone get Close|website=C21media|access-date=September 21, 2016|archive-date=October 11, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171011021811/http://www.c21media.net/trillium-and-touchstone-get-close/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eiseverywhere.com/ehome/53222/93790/|title=Social Innovation Summit 2013|access-date=September 21, 2016|archive-date=February 10, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170210222242/https://www.eiseverywhere.com/ehome/53222/93790/|url-status=live}}</ref> Her company has produced films like ''[[Albert Nobbs]]'', ''[[Sarah, Plain and Tall (film)|Sarah, Plain and Tall]]'', and ''[[South Pacific (2001 film)|South Pacific]]''. With [[Barbra Streisand]] she produced the TV film ''[[Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story|Serving in Silence]]'' (1995), for which both were nominated for an [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie|Emmy for Outstanding Television Movie]].

In 2007 she co-founded FetchDog, a dog accessories catalog and Internet site. Part of her work was publishing blogs in which she interviewed other celebrities about their relationships with their dogs. She sold the business in 2012.<ref name="fetchdog">{{Cite web |url=http://www.fetchdog.com/blogs/livelylicks |title=fetchdog.com |access-date=September 1, 2009 |archive-date=May 1, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120501004418/http://www.fetchdog.com/blogs/livelylicks |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pressherald.com/2012/06/07/actress-close-spouse-sell-fetchdog-pet-business_2012-06-07/|title=Actress Glenn Close, husband sell FetchDog pet business - The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram|date=June 7, 2012|language=en-US|access-date=August 10, 2016|archive-date=August 4, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160804072033/http://www.pressherald.com/2012/06/07/actress-close-spouse-sell-fetchdog-pet-business_2012-06-07/|url-status=live}}</ref>

===Interests and views===
Close was born into a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] family.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2009/feb/16/glenn-close-film-interview|title=The G2 interview: Decca Aitkenhead meets Glenn Close|last=Aitkenhead|first=Decca|date=February 15, 2009|newspaper=[[The Guardian]] |issn=0261-3077|access-date=September 21, 2016}}</ref> Her political donations have mostly been made in support of Democratic politicians, including [[Hillary Clinton]], [[Howard Dean]], [[John Edwards]], [[Angus King]], and [[Barack Obama]].<ref name="Opensecrets.org">{{cite web |url=http://www.opensecrets.org/indivs/search.asp?key=a4rpw&txtName=Close,%20Glenn&txtState=(all%20states)&txtAll=Y&Order=N |title=Opensecrets.org |publisher=Opensecrets.org |access-date=August 22, 2010 }}{{dead link|date=March 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> Close also spoke at the [[2004 Democratic National Convention]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.c-span.org/video/?182717-3/democratic-national-convention-day-1-evening|title=Democratic National Convention, Day 1 Evening|website=C-SPAN.org|language=en-US|access-date=August 17, 2016|archive-date=May 31, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170531051147/https://www.c-span.org/video/?182717-3/democratic-national-convention-day-1-evening|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.democracynow.org/2004/7/27/bill_and_hillary_clinton_headline_opening|title=Bill and Hillary Clinton Headline Opening Night of DNC|website=Democracy Now!|access-date=August 17, 2016|archive-date=July 28, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160728004437/http://www.democracynow.org/2004/7/27/bill_and_hillary_clinton_headline_opening|url-status=live}}</ref> She voted for Obama in the [[2008 United States presidential election|2008 presidential election]] and attended his inauguration.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2009/01/what_you_didnt_see_on_tv_inaug.html|title=What You Didn't See on TV: Inauguration Celebrity Watch - Slideshow - Daily Intel|date=January 21, 2009|access-date=September 24, 2016|archive-date=September 24, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160924183033/http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2009/01/what_you_didnt_see_on_tv_inaug.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2009/feb/16/glenn-close-film-interview|title=The G2 interview: Decca Aitkenhead meets Glenn Close|last=Aitkenhead|first=Decca|date=February 15, 2009|newspaper=[[The Guardian]] |language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077|access-date=September 24, 2016}}</ref> In a 2016 interview with [[Andrew Marr]] for the [[BBC News (British TV channel)|BBC]], Close criticized then-presidential candidate [[Donald Trump]], calling his campaign "terribly frightening."<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-35861598|title=Andrew Marr speaks to actress Glenn Close - BBC News|publisher=[[BBC News]] |access-date=July 20, 2016|archive-date=September 15, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160915002847/http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-35861598|url-status=live}}</ref> She reiterated her sentiments about Trump in 2017, stating that "he doesn't stand for anything I believe in."<ref>{{cite news|url=https://variety.com/2017/legit/news/glenn-close-fatal-attraction-trump-1201975527/#respond|title=Glenn Close, Back on Broadway, Talks Trump and 'Fatal Attraction'|last=Cox|first=Gordon|date=February 1, 2017|newspaper=Variety|language=en-US|access-date=February 2, 2017|archive-date=February 1, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170201190415/http://variety.com/2017/legit/news/glenn-close-fatal-attraction-trump-1201975527/#respond|url-status=live}}</ref>

Close keeps all of her costumes after completing films and rents them out to exhibits.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wm.edu/news/stories/2013/wms-muscarelle-museum-of-art-announces-glenn-close-costume-exhibition-123.php|title=William & Mary - Muscarelle Museum announces Glenn Close costume exhibition|website=wm.edu|access-date=August 22, 2016|archive-date=September 16, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160916221406/http://www.wm.edu/news/stories/2013/wms-muscarelle-museum-of-art-announces-glenn-close-costume-exhibition-123.php|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wm.edu/news/stories/2013/wms-muscarelle-museum-of-art-announces-glenn-close-costume-exhibition-123.php|title=William & Mary - Muscarelle Museum announces Glenn Close costume exhibition|website=wm.edu|access-date=September 24, 2016|archive-date=September 16, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160916221406/http://www.wm.edu/news/stories/2013/wms-muscarelle-museum-of-art-announces-glenn-close-costume-exhibition-123.php|url-status=live}}</ref> She lent one of the dresses she wore in ''[[Dangerous Liaisons]]'' to [[Madonna]] for her 1990 [[MTV Video Music Awards|VMA]] performance of "[[Vogue (Madonna song)|Vogue]]".<ref>{{cite book|title=Madonna: the style book|last=Voller|first=Debbi|publisher=Omnibus Pr|year=1992|isbn=0711975116|pages=35}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://allaboutmadonna.com/2010/04/glenn-close-praises-madonna-again.php|title=Glenn Close praises Madonna again! {{!}} all about Madonna|date=April 19, 2010|language=en-US|access-date=August 22, 2016}}{{Dead link|date=July 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> In 2017, she donated her entire costume collection to [[Indiana University Bloomington]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://eu.heraldtimesonline.com/story/entertainment/2021/10/29/glenn-close-visits-eskenazi-costume-exhibition-indiana-university/8572073002/ | title='The Art of the Character': Actress Glenn Close visits IU exhibit of her costumes }}</ref>

Close is a [[New York Mets]] fan, and has sung the national anthem at [[Shea Stadium]] and [[Citi Field]] numerous times since 1986.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/baseball/mets/actress-glenn-close-lifelong-mets-fan-takes-bring-change-2-mind-charity-citi-field-saturday-article-1.128995|title=Glenn to sing at Citi for cause Close to heart|website=[[New York Daily News]]|date=June 15, 2011|access-date=August 17, 2016|archive-date=September 27, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160927005334/http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/baseball/mets/actress-glenn-close-lifelong-mets-fan-takes-bring-change-2-mind-charity-citi-field-saturday-article-1.128995|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/be-a-mets-fan-la-831117|title=To Be a Mets Fan in L.A.: Jimmy Kimmel, Glenn Close and More Defend Their Team|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|date=October 15, 2015|access-date=September 24, 2016|archive-date=October 12, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161012054839/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/be-a-mets-fan-la-831117|url-status=live}}</ref>

Due to her upbringing, Close has stated that she is a spiritual but [[Irreligion|irreligious]] person.<ref>{{Citation|last=OxfordUnion|title=Glenn Close {{!}} Full Address and Q&A {{!}} Oxford Union|date=May 4, 2018|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDWDhntzc-w| archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211029/qDWDhntzc-w| archive-date=2021-10-29|access-date=May 10, 2018}}{{cbignore}}</ref>