It took more than 100 films and half a century of career for Glenn Close to receive her first Oscar. It is not for lack of nominations: in the last 40 years it has accumulated no less than eight. However, it will not be until this November when he collects his first golden statuette. Because the Academy has decided that the 79-year-old American actress deserves its honorary Oscar. She is joined by director Sir Ridley Scott and animator Floyd Norman. They thus follow in the footsteps of Tom Cruise and Dolly Parton, who received them last year. Two honorary awards will also be presented to producers Christine Vachon and Pamela Koffler.
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