milestones

Year
Milestone
1962 
Joined San Francisco Workshop; appeared in "The Devil's Disciple" at The Balcony Theater (date approximate)
1962 
TV acting debut, an episode of the NBC series "Sam Benedict"
1965 
Film acting debut in "Shenandoah"
1967 
Nominated for an Oscar as Best Suporting Actress for her performance as Elaine Robinson in "The Graduate"
1969 
Played probably her best known role, Etta Place, opposite Paul Newman and Robert Redford in George Roy Hill's "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid"
1969 
Acted opposite Redford in "Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here", blacklisted director Abraham Polonsky's first film in 21 years
1975 
Starred in the sci-fi horror film, "The Stepford Wives"
1976 
Reprised the role of Etta Place in the ABC movie "Wanted: The Sundance Woman" (retitled "Mrs Sundance Rides Again")
1976 
Earned a Golden Globe for her role as the prostitute daughter of Jewish refugees in "Voyage of the Damned"
1979 
Starred opposite future husband Sam Elliott in "The Legacy"
1981 
Co-starred with Elliott in "Murder in Texas", an NBC miniseries
1985 
Had regular role as Francesca Scott Colby Hamilton in the ABC primetime soap opera "The Colbys"
1982 
Appeared in first Louis L'Amour Western "The Shadow Riders" (CBS); starred opposite Elliott
1991 
Co-wrote and starred in the TNT movie "Conagher"; fifth TV project with Elliott
1997 
Had featured role in "Home Before Dark"; screened at film festivals
2001 
Played a psychiatrist treating the title character (Jake Gyllenhaal) in cult film, "Donnie Darko"
2007 
Co-starred in the indie film, "Eye of the Dolphin"
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