A petite, brunette performer, Scott Thomas gained attention from American audiences as Fiona, the unmarried tart-tongued friend, in "Four Weddings and a Funeral" (1994). She projects the air of a free spirit, an attitude which allowed her to jump the channel to France and the continent at age 18, where she did some stage work and made her feature film debut in a bit part with the performer formerly known as Prince in "Under the Cherry Moon" (1986). Her career heated up in 1988 when she essayed a finely-tuned performance as Lady Brenda in "A Handful of Dust". Based in Paris, Scott Thomas