Glenne Headly

Acting

Glenne Headly

Born March 13, 1955 · New London, Connecticut, USA

Died June 8, 2017 · aged 62

Glenne Aimee Headly (March 13, 1955 – June 8, 2017) was an American actress. 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…

Known For

Don JonDon Jon · 2013
Don Jon
6.02013
MovieRomanceComedy
A New Jersey guy dedicated to his family, friends, and church, develops unrealistic expectations from watching porn and works to find happiness and intimacy with his potential true love.
Dick TracyDick Tracy · 1990
Dick Tracy
6.21990
MovieAdventureComedy
The comic strip detective finds his life vastly complicated when Breathless Mahoney makes advances towards him while he is trying to battle Big Boy Caprice's united mob.
Babe: Pig in the CityBabe: Pig in the City · 1998
Babe: Pig in the City
5.71998
MovieFamilyAdventure
Babe, fresh from his victory in the sheepherding contest, returns to Farmer Hoggett's farm, but after Farmer Hoggett is injured and unable to work, Babe has to go to the big city to save the farm.
The X-FilesThe X-Files · 1998
The X-Files
6.91998
MovieMysteryScience Fiction
Mulder and Scully, now taken off the FBI's X Files cases, must find a way to fight the shadowy elements of the government to find out the truth about a conspiracy that might mean the alien colonization of Earth.
Strange WeatherStrange Weather · 2016
Strange Weather
5.82016
MovieDrama
Years after her son's suicide, a woman longs to confront both the past and a friend of his who took his business idea.
The CircleThe Circle · 2017
The Circle
5.52017
MovieDramaThriller
A young tech worker takes a job at a powerful Internet corporation, quickly rises up the company's ranks, and soon finds herself in a perilous situation concerning privacy, surveillance and freedom. She comes to learn that her decisions and actions will determine the future of humanity.
Bastard Out of CarolinaBastard Out of Carolina · 1996
Bastard Out of Carolina
7.11996
MovieDrama
A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen as her last chance.
Dirty Rotten ScoundrelsDirty Rotten Scoundrels · 1988
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
7.11988
MovieComedyCrime
Con artist Lawrence Jamieson is a longtime resident of a luxurious coastal resort, where he enjoys the lavish fruits of his deceptions -- that is, until a competitor, Freddy Benson, shows up. When the new guy's lowbrow tactics impinge on his own sophisticated work and believing him to be the infamous conman 'The Jackal', Lawrence resolves to get rid of him. Confident of his own duplicitous talents, he challenges Freddy to a winner-takes-all competition: whoever swindles their latest mark, American heiress Janet Colgate, out of $50,000 first can stay, while the other must leave town.

Movies

Don JonDon Jon · 2013
Don Jon
6.02013
MovieRomanceComedy
A New Jersey guy dedicated to his family, friends, and church, develops unrealistic expectations from watching porn and works to find happiness and intimacy with his potential true love.
Dick TracyDick Tracy · 1990
Dick Tracy
6.21990
MovieAdventureComedy
The comic strip detective finds his life vastly complicated when Breathless Mahoney makes advances towards him while he is trying to battle Big Boy Caprice's united mob.
Babe: Pig in the CityBabe: Pig in the City · 1998
Babe: Pig in the City
5.71998
MovieFamilyAdventure
Babe, fresh from his victory in the sheepherding contest, returns to Farmer Hoggett's farm, but after Farmer Hoggett is injured and unable to work, Babe has to go to the big city to save the farm.
The X-FilesThe X-Files · 1998
The X-Files
6.91998
MovieMysteryScience Fiction
Mulder and Scully, now taken off the FBI's X Files cases, must find a way to fight the shadowy elements of the government to find out the truth about a conspiracy that might mean the alien colonization of Earth.
Strange WeatherStrange Weather · 2016
Strange Weather
5.82016
MovieDrama
Years after her son's suicide, a woman longs to confront both the past and a friend of his who took his business idea.
The CircleThe Circle · 2017
The Circle
5.52017
MovieDramaThriller
A young tech worker takes a job at a powerful Internet corporation, quickly rises up the company's ranks, and soon finds herself in a perilous situation concerning privacy, surveillance and freedom. She comes to learn that her decisions and actions will determine the future of humanity.
Bastard Out of CarolinaBastard Out of Carolina · 1996
Bastard Out of Carolina
7.11996
MovieDrama
A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen as her last chance.
Dirty Rotten ScoundrelsDirty Rotten Scoundrels · 1988
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
7.11988
MovieComedyCrime
Con artist Lawrence Jamieson is a longtime resident of a luxurious coastal resort, where he enjoys the lavish fruits of his deceptions -- that is, until a competitor, Freddy Benson, shows up. When the new guy's lowbrow tactics impinge on his own sophisticated work and believing him to be the infamous conman 'The Jackal', Lawrence resolves to get rid of him. Confident of his own duplicitous talents, he challenges Freddy to a winner-takes-all competition: whoever swindles their latest mark, American heiress Janet Colgate, out of $50,000 first can stay, while the other must leave town.
Mr. Holland's OpusMr. Holland's Opus · 1995
Mr. Holland's Opus
7.01995
MovieDramaMusic
In 1965, passionate musician Glenn Holland takes a day job as a high school music teacher, convinced it's just a small obstacle on the road to his true calling: writing a historic opus. As the decades roll by with the composition unwritten but generations of students inspired through his teaching, Holland must redefine his life's purpose.
WinchellWinchell · 1998
Winchell
6.31998
MovieTV MovieDrama
The true story of the influential and controversial columnist Walter Winchell, who ruled the newspaper and radio waves with his groundbreaking brand of gossip and news for more than thirty years.
Around the BendAround the Bend · 2004
Around the Bend
5.92004
MovieDrama
A tale of four generations of men, all of whom have had their offspring at a young age: a great-grandfather, a grandfather, a father in his twenties and a son who is about 7 years old. When the oldest member passes away, the trio heads out on the road together in the Southwest to search out an old family secret that connects to their past.
TimecodeTimecode · 2000
Timecode
5.62000
MovieDramaRomance
A production company begins casting for its next feature, and an up-and-coming actress named Rose tries to manipulate her filmmaker boyfriend, Alex, into giving her a screen test. Alex's wife, Emma, knows about the affair and is considering divorce, while Rose's girlfriend secretly spies on her and attempts to sabotage the relationship. The four storylines in the film were each shot in one take and are shown simultaneously, each taking up a quarter of the screen.
FandangoFandango · 1985
Fandango
6.71985
MovieComedyDrama
In 1971, five college buddies from the University of Texas embark on a final road trip odyssey across the Mexican border before facing up to uncertain futures, in Vietnam and otherwise.
BartlebyBartleby · 2001
Bartleby
5.82001
MovieComedyDrama
An adaptation of Herman Melville's short story "Bartleby, the Scrivener" told in the setting of a modern office.
EleniEleni · 1985
Eleni
6.01985
MovieDramaHistory
Nick is a writer in New York when he gets posted to a bureau in Greece. He has waited 30 years for this. He wants to know why his mother was killed in the civil war years earlier. In a parallel plot line we see Nick as a young boy and his family as they struggle to survive in the occupied Greek hillside. The plot lines converge as Nick's investigations bring him closer to the answers.
Confessions of a Teenage Drama QueenConfessions of a Teenage Drama Queen · 2004
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen
5.72004
MovieComedy
After moving to New Jersey, Lola bags a coveted role in a school play, which earns her the wrath of Carla, the most popular girl in school, who will do anything to ruin Lola's life.
And the Band Played OnAnd the Band Played On · 1993
And the Band Played On
6.51993
MovieDramaTV Movie
The story of the discovery of the AIDS epidemic and the political infighting of the scientific community hampering the early fight with it.
Sgt. BilkoSgt. Bilko · 1996
Sgt. Bilko
5.91996
MovieComedy
The US army is known for churning out lean mean fighting machines intent on protecting our great nation. Sergeant Ernie Bilko is the leader of a ragtag group of the sorriest soldiers ever to enlist in the armed forces.
2 Days in the Valley2 Days in the Valley · 1996
2 Days in the Valley
6.21996
MovieComedyCrime
In a sleepy bedroom community of LA's San Fernando Valley, the murder of a professional athlete by two hit men sets into motion a chain of events that puts the mundane lives of a dozen residents on a collision course. This clever tale tells the story of two hit men, a mistress, a nurse, a vindictive ex-wife, a wealthy art dealer and his lovelorn assistant, a suicidal writer and his dog, and a bitter cop and his partner.
The Purple Rose of CairoThe Purple Rose of Cairo · 1985
The Purple Rose of Cairo
7.41985
MovieFantasyComedy
Cecilia is a waitress in New Jersey, living a dreary life during the Great Depression. Her only escape from her mundane reality is the movie theatre. After losing her job, Cecilia goes to see 'The Purple Rose of Cairo' in hopes of raising her spirits, where she watches dashing archaeologist Tom Baxter time and again.
Just Getting StartedJust Getting Started · 2017
Just Getting Started
4.92017
MovieActionComedy
Duke Diver is living the high life as the freewheeling manager of a luxurious resort in Palm Springs, Calif. He soon faces competition from Leo, a former military man who likes the same woman that Duke is interested in. When Diver's past suddenly catches up with him, he must put aside his differences and reluctantly team up with Leo to stop whoever is trying to kill him.
The JonesesThe Joneses · 2010
The Joneses
6.22010
MovieComedyDrama
A seemingly perfect family moves into a suburban neighborhood, but when it comes to the truth as to why they're living there, they don't exactly come clean with their neighbors.
Merry XmasMerry Xmas · 2015
Merry Xmas
7.02015
MovieFamilyComedy
The story of a mischievous father who calls his very busy kids to tell them that, after 55 years of marriage, he and their mom are getting divorced. Horrified by the news, the children prepare to fly home to stop the divorce and save their parents' marriage.
What's the Worst That Could Happen?What's the Worst That Could Happen? · 2001
What's the Worst That Could Happen?
5.52001
MovieActionComedy
Thief Kevin Caffery attempts to rob from the home of rich businessman Max Fairbanks. But Fairbanks catches him and steals his cherished ring that his girlfriend gave him. Caffery is then bent on revenge and getting his ring back with the help of his partners.

TV Shows

Law & Order: Special Victims UnitLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit · 1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
8.01999
SeriesCrimeDrama
In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.
Grey's AnatomyGrey's Anatomy · 2005
Grey's Anatomy
8.22005
SeriesDrama
Follows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle's Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationCSI: Crime Scene Investigation · 2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
7.62000
SeriesCrimeDrama
A Las Vegas team of forensic investigators are trained to solve criminal cases by scouring the crime scene, collecting irrefutable evidence and finding the missing pieces that solve the mystery.
MonkMonk · 2002
Monk
8.02002
SeriesDramaComedy
Adrian Monk was once a rising star with the San Francisco Police Department, legendary for using unconventional means to solve the department's most baffling cases. But after the tragic (and still unsolved) murder of his wife Trudy, he developed an extreme case of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Now working as a private consultant, Monk continues to investigate cases in the most unconventional ways.
PsychPsych · 2006
Psych
7.92006
SeriesDramaComedy
Thanks to his police officer father's efforts, Shawn Spencer spent his childhood developing a keen eye for detail (and a lasting dislike of his dad). Years later, Shawn's frequent tips to the police lead to him being falsely accused of a crime he solved. Now, Shawn has no choice but to use his abilities to perpetuate his cover story: psychic crime-solving powers, all the while dragging his best friend, his dad, and the police along for the ride.
ERER · 1994
ER
7.81994
SeriesDrama
ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and staff of its overburdened emergency room.
FrasierFrasier · 1993
Frasier
7.71993
SeriesComedyFamily
After many years spent at the “Cheers” bar, Frasier moves back home to Seattle to work as a radio psychiatrist after his policeman father gets shot in the hip on duty.
Parks and RecreationParks and Recreation · 2009
Parks and Recreation
8.02009
SeriesComedy
In an attempt to beautify her town — and advance her career — Leslie Knope, a mid-level bureaucrat in the Parks and Recreation Department of Pawnee, Indiana, takes on bureaucrats, cranky neighbors, and single-issue fanatics whose weapons are lawsuits, the jumble of city codes, and the democratic process she loves so much.
The GuardianThe Guardian · 2001
The Guardian
7.12001
SeriesDrama
Nick Fallin is a hotshot lawyer working at his father's ultrasuccessful Pittsburgh law firm. Unfortunately, the high life has gotten the best of Nick. Arrested for drug use, he's sentenced to do 1,500 hours of community service, somehow to be squeezed into his 24/7 cutthroat world of mergers, acquisitions and board meetings. Reluctantly, he's now The Guardian - a part-time child advocate at Legal Aid Services, where one case after another is an eye-opening instance of kids caught up in difficult circumstances.
RecessRecess · 1997
Recess
7.71997
SeriesAnimation
Join a group of six fourth-grade best friends at Third Street Elementary School on their fun-filled adventures in their school playground. Through the ups-and-downs of adolescence, they must wrestle with authority, avoid the school snitch, and try their best to win at kick-ball.
The LeagueThe League · 2009
The League
7.32009
SeriesComedy
The League is an American sitcom and semi-improvised comedy about a about a fantasy football league and its members and their everyday lives.
Future ManFuture Man · 2017
Future Man
7.12017
SeriesComedySci-Fi & Fantasy
Josh Futturman, a janitor by day/world-ranked gamer by night, is tasked with preventing the extinction of humanity after mysterious visitors from the future proclaim him the key to defeating the imminent super-race invasion.
Pound PuppiesPound Puppies · 2010
Pound Puppies
5.32010
SeriesAnimation
Lucky, Cookie and the rest of the dogs in Shelter 17 have an important secret mission: to help every dog that comes to the pound find a new home.
The Wonderful World of DisneyThe Wonderful World of Disney · 1997
The Wonderful World of Disney
6.81997
SeriesAnimationFamily
Walt Disney Productions (later The Walt Disney Company) has produced an anthology television series under several different titles since 1954. The original version of the series premiered on ABC in 1954. The show was broadcast weekly on one of the Big Three television networks until 1990, a 36-year span with only a two-year hiatus in 1984-85. The series was broadcast on Sunday for 25 of those years. From 1991 until 1997, the series aired infrequently. The program resumed a regular schedule in 1997 on the ABC fall schedule, coinciding with Disney's recent purchase of the network. From 1997 until 2008, the program aired regularly on ABC. Subsequently, ABC continued the series as an occasional special presentation.
The Night OfThe Night Of · 2016
The Night Of
8.02016
SeriesCrimeDrama
After a night of partying with a female stranger, a man wakes up to find her stabbed to death and is charged with her murder.
Lonesome DoveLonesome Dove · 1989
Lonesome Dove
7.91989
SeriesDramaWestern
A pair of longtime friends and former Texas Rangers crave one last adventure before hanging-up their spurs. After stealing over a thousand head of cattle from rustlers south of the border, they recruit an unlikely crew of hands to drive the herd 3,000 miles north to the grasslands of Montana.
Hotel RoomHotel Room · 1993
Hotel Room
6.21993
SeriesDrama
The lives of several people spanning from 1936 to 1993 are chronicled during their overnight stay at a New York City hotel room.
A Girl ThingA Girl Thing · 2001
A Girl Thing
7.52001
SeriesComedyDrama
An NYC shrink sees four different women with different issues - attraction to another woman, friction between 3 sisters, cheating husband, and wanting revenge after being fired.