Raised in Midland, Texas, and educated as a Quaker, she pursued acting at Boston University's School of Fine Arts and later at CalArts before completing a French degree at UC Berkeley. Her professional debut came on stage at San Francisco's Magic Theatre, where performances in Sam Shepard plays led to an Obie Award for her role in the off-Broadway production Fool for Love.
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Known for Edward Scissorhands 1990 Grey's Anatomy 2005 The Age of Adaline 2015 13 Going on 30 2004 ★ 7.4 The Right Stuff 1983
Louise Shepard Series ★ 7.4 The Ranch 2016
Joanne Series ★ 7.2 Nip/Tuck 2003
Gail Pollack Series ★ 7.6 The Practice 1997
Evelyn Mayfield ★ 7.1 The Cider House Rules 1999
Nurse Angela Series ★ 7.2 Touched by an Angel 1994
Ellen Sawyer ★ 7.5 Door to Door 2002
Gladys Sullivan ★ 7 Take Shelter 2011
Sarah Series ★ 7.6 Boston Public 2000
Meredith Peters Series ★ 7.4 Saving Grace 2007
Maggie Series ★ 7.4 Picket Fences 1992
Jill Brock Series ★ 7.2 Chicago Hope 1994
Mary Wyzinski Series ★ 6.9 Colony 2016
Phyllis ★ 7 Jesse Stone: Sea Change 2007
Rose Gammon ★ 6.9 Too Big to Fail 2011
Wendy Paulson Series ★ 7 The Guardian 2001
Janine McGregor ★ 6.9 Jesse Stone: Thin Ice 2009
Rose Gammon ★ 7 A Season for Miracles 1999
Ruth Doyle Series ★ 7 Big Time in Hollywood, Fl 2015
Diana Dolfe ★ 6.9 Too Young to Be a Dad 2002
Susan Freeman ★ 6.8 Stone Cold 2005
Rose Gammon Series ★ 6.8 Orphan Black: Echoes 2024
Melissa Series ★ 6.8 I'm Sorry 2017
Sharon ★ 6.8 Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt 2012
Rose Gammon ★ 6.8 Jesse Stone: No Remorse 2010
Rose Gammon ★ 6.6 Return to Zero 2014
Kathleen Callaghan ★ 6.4 Sister Cities 2016
Janis ★ 6.7 Big Miracle 2012
Ruth McGraw ★ 6.7 Machine Gun Preacher 2011
Daisy ★ 6.5 Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost 2011
Rose Gammon ★ 6.4 Permanent Record 1988
Martha Sinclair ★ 5.9 Sucker Free City 2004
Cleo Wade ★ 6.4 Clean and Sober 1988
Charlie Standers ★ 6.4 Dad 1989
Annie ★ 6.1 Mr. Frost 1990
Dr. Sarah Day ★ 6.4 Jacknife 1989
Martha Flannigan ★ 6.1 Article 99 1992
Dr. Diana Walton Series ★ 6.5 Ally McBeal 1997
Katherine Dawson ★ 6.5 The Jane Austen Book Club 2007
Bernadette ★ 6.1 Nine Lives 2005
Camille ★ 6.3 The Ballad of Lefty Brown 2017
Laura Johnson ★ 6.4 The Trials of Cate McCall 2013
Therapist ★ 6 Street Smart 1987
Punchy ★ 5.7 Seven Days in Utopia 2011
Mabel ★ 5.5 Assassination Tango 2003
Maggie ★ 6.3 Inventing the Abbotts 1997
Helen Holt ★ 5.5 To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday 1996
Esther Wheeler ★ 6.2 Paterno 2018
Sue Paterno ★ 6.3 Last Chance Harvey 2008
Jean ★ 5.8 Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her 2000
Rose (segments "Someone For Rose" and "Fantasies about Rebecca") ★ 5.2 Miss Nobody 2010
Claire McKinney ★ 6.1 Jennifer Eight 1992
Margie Ross ★ 4.7 Spring Break Shark Attack 2005
Mary Jones ★ 6 Mad Dog and Glory 1993
Lee ★ 5.8 All the King's Men 2006
Mrs. Burden ★ 6 The Glass House 2001
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