ACTING . Acting . 62 years (deceased) . New London, Connecticut, USA

Glenne Headly_

New London, Connecticut, USA

"Born — Died "

Born New London, Connecticut, USA
Birthday
62
Lived
30
Credits
Actor
Known For
1.3
Popularity
36 yrs
Career
Updated Feb 20, 2026

Details

Known For
Actor
Occupations
Film actor, Television actor, Actor, Stage actor
Birthday
(Sunday)
Died
Birthplace
New London, Connecticut, USA
Nationality
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Spouse
John Malkovich (1982-1988)
Education
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School, American College of Switzerland, High School of Performing Arts
Zodiac Sign
♓ Pisces
Chinese Zodiac
羊 Goat
Popularity
Tier B -- 58,461 Wikipedia views/month

DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Birthday twin
Shares a birthday (March 13) with Jamie Dimon
Jamie Dimon →
Screen debut
First screen credit at age 26
Career
Career spanning 36 years (1981-2017)
Frequent co-star
Appeared in 3 films with Laurie Metcalf
Year context
Born in 1955 -- Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott; Dwight D. Eisenhower was US president
Year 1955 →

DROPTHE GOOD_

16
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Human Impact
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Innovation
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Giving
0
Sustainability
90
Cultural Uplift
64
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AWARDS (1)

B
Theatre World Award
1984
WON

Biography

Glenne Aimee Headly (born March 13, 1955 -June 8, 2017) was an American actress of film, stage and television. She was widely known for her film roles in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988), Dick Tracy (1990), and Mr. Holland's Opus (1995). On television, she appeared in Lonesome Dove (1989), ER (1996 - 1997), Monk (2003 - 2006), The Night Of (2016), and Future Man (2017). Headly was married to Byron McCulloch from 1993 until her death; they had one child. She was previously married to actor John Malkovich from 1982 to 1988.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Glenne Headly was born on and passed away on at the age of 62.
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Glenne Headly was born in New London, Connecticut, USA.
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Glenne Headly has 30 credits in our database. Notable titles include Future Man (2017), The Night Of (2016), Don Jon (2013), Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (2008), Raising Flagg (2006).
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