New York Aug 8 (IANS) Actress Glen Close will be honoured by the Museum of the Moving Image at its 32nd annual Salute on December 3.
Ivan L. Lustig co-chairman of the museum s board of trustees and Carl Goodman the museum s executive director on Tuesday announced that Close will be honoured by the museum at the 583 Park Ave event here reports hollywoodreporter.com.
Museum of the Moving Image is a platform that acknowledges the art work history films shows television by presenting exhibitions education programmes significant moving-image works and interpretive programmes and collecting and preserving moving-image related artifacts.
"Close is one of the most acclaimed actresses of our time with nominations for six Academy Awards 12 Golden Globes 12 Emmys and four Tonys. Whatever the role from her star-making performances in The Big Chill and Fatal Attraction to her unforgettable portrayal of Patty Hewes in Damages she commands our attention through the brilliance and emotional power of her work " said Lustig.
The 71-year-old actress will be next seen in film "The Wife" which is slated to release on August 17.

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