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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Greg Evans

Glenn Close confirms she’s had a hip replacement in health update

  • Glenn Close has reassured fans after prompting health concerns when she was seen using a walking cane at a New York premiere.
  • The 79-year-old actor revealed on Instagram that she is recovering from total hip replacement surgery on her left hip.
  • She explained that the procedure was to keep herself in running order for upcoming projects and challenges.
  • Close hopes to fly to London on 26 October for the premiere of The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping before attending the All’s Fair premiere in New York.
  • The actor assured followers she is feeling great and supported by her family during her recovery.

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