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Glenn Close Awards Honorary Oscar After Eight Decades of Nomination Omissions
Glenn Close, a long-time Oscar nominee, will finally receive an Academy Award after eight nominations, and will be honored with an honorary award alongside director Ridley Scott.
Glenn Close will finally receive an honorary Oscar after eight nominations, making her the second actor to be recognized for their lifetime contributions to film in a way without a competitive award. She will share the honor with director Ridley Scott. The award marks a long-awaited recognition of Close's remarkable career. Close joins Thelma Ritter as one of only two actors to receive an honorary Oscar.
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