Glenn Close to star in Susan Boyle biopic, say reports

Role rumoured to have attracted Catherine Zeta-Jones and Robin Williams could finally have gone to Fatal Attraction actorGlenn Close is to play reality TV star Susan Boyle in a forthcoming biopic of the Scottish singer's life, according to the Sun.The newspaper says Close has agreed to take the role despite Boyle's preference for her compatriot Elaine C Smith, best known for playing Rab C Nesbitt's long-suffering wife in the BBC sitcom that shares his name.A source told the paper's Bizarre colum...

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13:29 on February 19 2011

Susan Boyle Film In The Works

MTV.co.uk News — A movie about Susan Boyle’s life is in the works, with American actress Glenn Close set to play the reclusive singer. The movie will chart SuBo’s incredible rise to f... more info

Susan Boyle

11:56 on February 20 2011

Glenn Close Susan Boyle Biopic

Pop Crunch — Damages actress Glenn Close is set to star as Scottish spinster-turned-singing sensation Susan Boyle in a proposed film about her life, according to new reports out of th... more info

Susan Boyle

12:52 on February 21 2011