- 2007: Played Ron Livingston's mother in the drama "Music Within"
- 2007: Cast in the short-lived HBO series, "John from Cincinnati"
- 2005: Cast as Jay Adams' mother in "Lords of Dogtown" a fictionalized take on a group of skateboarders that originated in Venice, California during the 1970's
- 2004: Starred opposite Hilary Duff in the teen drama "Raise Your Voice"
- 2004: Appeared in the final four episodes of ABC's "The Practice," playing an attorney representing Alan Shore (James Spader) in his wrongful-termination lawsuit
- 2003: Co-starred in the thriller feature "Identity"
- 2001: Co-starred in the Showtime miniseries "A Girl Thing"; played one of three sisters whose lives are thrown into upheaval when their controlling mother dies
- 2000: Had leading role in the L.A. production of "Closer"
- 2000: Signed deal to make directorial debut with "Lilith"; wrote script for the romantic comedy and is expected to co-star
- 1999: Appeared as Noah Wyle's love interest in several episodes of NBC's "ER"
- 1999: Played a mother who mourned the loss of a young son in the Hallmark Hall of Fame production "Night Ride Home" (CBS)
- 1999: Starred in the HBO movie "Thick as Thieves"
- 1997: Played Wendy Torrance in the ABC movie "Stephen King's The Shining"
- 1995: First credit as executive producer, "Never Talk to Strangers"; also starred as a woman who suffered from multiple personality disorder
- 1994: TV directorial debut, episode of the revival of "The Outer Limits" (Showtime)
- 1993: Played the traitorous Milady DeWinter in the enjoyable updated version of "The Three Musketeers"
- 1992: Starred as a demented, vengeful nanny in the suspenseful drama "The Hand that Rocks the Cradle"
- 1991: Featured in the ABC movie "An Inconvenient Woman", a satirical look at L.A. society
- 1991: Had small role as Kurt Russell's estranged wife in the fire drama "Backdraft"
- 1990: Returned to the stage as the demented Charlotte Corday in "Marat/Sade" at the Williamstown Festival
- 1990: Starred as Moreau in the HBO Cold War thriller "By Dawn's Early Light"
- 1988: Had lead roles in the unworthy "Feds" and "Dealers"
- 1988: Stage debut, "Born Yesterday" at Pasadena Playhouse
- 1986: TV movie debut as Claire Dupin in "The Murders in the Rue Morgue"
- 1983: First leading role in film, "Risky Business"
- 1982: First screen appearance in "One from the Heart"
- 1980: Returned to the USA
- From the age of five, lived and traveled throughout Europe, Turkey, Jamaica and Bermuda
- Sold her songs to German rock musicians and wrote the theme song for a kung fu movie called "Goodbye Bruce Lee" by the age 16




