Gail Bennett — Something About Amelia Character Profile

About Gail Bennett

The mother who initially denies her daughter's abuse allegations out of shock and self-preservation. She eventually accepts the truth and struggles with marital jealousy and family trauma.

Gail Bennett — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Glenn Close

Appears in

Something About Amelia (1984)

Role

Protagonist

More characters from Something About Amelia

• Steven Bennett (Ted Danson)
• Ruth Walters (Olivia Cole)
• Amelia Bennett (Roxana Zal)
• Jensen (Mark Withers)
• Officer Dealy (Lane Smith)
• Mrs. Hall (Jane Kaczmarek)
• Sergeant (Ed Call)
• Mr. Heller (Michael Bond)
• Mr. Johnson (Robert Hitt)
• Janie (Keri Montgomery)
• Robert (Patrick O'Brien)
• Beth Bennett (Melissa Francis)