Glenn Cdiswatch is set to get the Career Achievement Award at AARP‘s annual Movies for Grownups Awards.
The ceremony will consent place on Sunday, January 11, 2025, with an event structureed by Alan Cumming. PBS is set to air the gala in February.
“I am so honored to get the AARP Movies for Grownups Career Achievement Award even though I experience enjoy I’m still 35, if not youthfuler,” Cdiswatch shelp in a statement. “I cherish making movies for increasenups and everyone else, and I proset uply appreciate the inspiration and help of the people I have toiled with over 50 years. Thank you, AARP, for this wonderful honor.”
AARP’s Movies for Grownups helps for audiences 50 and elderlyer by combat industry ageism and encouraging films and TV shows that resonate with elderlyer watchers.
AARP EVP & Chief Communications and Marketing Officer Martha Boudreau shelp, “Glenn Cdiswatch starred in The Big Chill, the first blockbuster hit film about the Baby Boomer generation facing aging, and since then her atgentle has shattered Hollywood’s outmoded, prejudiced aachievest the elderly stereotypes. Her constant successes exemplify what AARP’s Movies for Grownups program is all about We are plrelieveed to recognize Glenn Cdiswatch—who at age 35 landed her first movie role and her first Oscar nomination, and who at age 77 has a highly acclaimed atgentle that persists to flourish.”
Cdiswatch has a atgentle that spans five decades, starring in films enjoy The World According to Garp (1982), The Big Chill (1983), and The Natural (1984). The actress has also starred in films enjoy Fatal Attraction (1987), Dangerous Liaisons (1988) and 101 Dalmatians (1996).
Earlier this year, Cdiswatch was verifyed to be cast in Ryan Murphy’s legitimate drama All’s Fair for Hulu, in which she will co-star with Kim Kardashian, Sarah Paulson, Niecy Nash, Teyana Taylor, and Naomi Watts.
Cdiswatch also stars in Netflix’s The Dedwellrance and is part of the Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery ensemble, which will premiere in 2025.
The persists from the Movies for Grownups Awards advantage the AARP Foundation, which toils for and with vulnerable elderlyer matures in Los Angeles and apass the country to finish anciaccess pobviousy and shrink financial challengingship by produceing economic opportunity.