Glenn Close EMMY Awards Best Actress for drama Damages (Photos)

Glenn Close won Best Actress for role as a ruthless trial lawyer on the FX cable network drama series Damages at 2008 EMMY Awards in Los Angeles on September 21.

 
Glenn Close 2008 EMMY Awards Best Actress for drama series (Image credit: Albert L. Ortega/PR Photos)

We can't feel any happier for the 61-year-old actress, because the trophy Gloen Close awarded is the best answer to actress Katherine Hepburn [wikipedia] arbitrary ignorance.  Hepburn once predicted Close would never become a star because her feet were too big.

Glenn Close 60th Primetime EMMY Awards Arrival (Image credit: David Gabber/PR Photos)

Glenn Close was nominated for five Academy Awards and nine Golden Globes (earned two). She also received an Obie, three Tony's and a Screen Actors Guild Award.