Traveled with family around the world because of father's job

Family settled in Orange, Texas (date approximate)

After divorce, moved to NYC to study acting

TV debut in "The Edge of Night" (ABC)

Film acting debut "Can She Bake a Cherry Pie?", directed by Henry Jaglom

Co-starred in the Off-Broadway production of Sam Shepard's "Fool For Love"

Had regular role of record executive Suzette Saxton on the CBS soap "Guiding Light"

Moved to L.A.

First starring TV role "Elysian Fields"

Cast as Lucille Ball in the CBS TV-movie "Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter"

Breakthrough screen role, Strawberry Alice in "Unforgiven"

Reteamed with Henry Jaglom for "Babyfever"

Appeared regularly on Fox series "Strange Luck" as the waitress Angie

Played Kate Winslet starchy mother in James Cameron's Oscar-winning blockbuster "Titanic"

Reteamed with Eastwood for "True Crime"

Acted in the Sundance-screened feature "Blue Car"

Cast as the lead character's mother in the midseason replacement series "Glory Days" (The WB)

Featured in the "House of Sand and Fog", with Ben Kingsley and Jennifer Connelly

Appeared in "Laws of Attraction," with Pierce Brosnan and Julianne Moore

Cast in the last play written by Arthur Miller, "Finishing the Picture" at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago

Appeared in the play, "The Cherry Orchard," at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles

Co-starred in Paul Haggis' "In the Valley of Elah"

Cast in "The Kingdom," directed by Peter Berg and starring Jamie Foxx and Jennifer Garner