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Glenne Headly

American actress (1955-2017).

Born March 13th, 1955 in New London.

Died June 8th, 2017 at 62 years old in Santa Monica (pulmonary embolism). [ref]

Occupations
actor, film actor, stage actor, television actor
Wikipedia

Glenne Headly, renowned award-winning film, television, and stage actress, passed away on June 8th, 2017 at the age of 62. Headly began her career at the Goodman Theater in Chicago, where she gained initial recognition for her roles in plays such as "Doctor's Dilemma", "Exchange", and "5th of July". Her later work included roles in the popular films "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" and "Mortal Thoughts", as well as the iconic television series "ER" and "Friends". She also worked on the critically acclaimed series "Monk" and adapted film "Mr. Holland's Opus.". In total, Headly won a grand total of four awards for her distinguished stage acting. Headly is survived by her husband Byron McCulloch and her son Stirling. In her honor, her family requests that donations be made in her name to the Goodman Theater in Chicago, IL.

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