milestones

Year
Milestone
 
Moved to New York to continue stage career
1965 
Broadway debut, "Cactus Flower"
1966 
Film debut in "Hot Rod Hullabaloo"
 
Played Judith Cole on daytime soap, "Love of Life" (CBS)
1967 
Landed role in Norman Mailer's Off-Broadway play "The Deer Park"
1972 
Portrayed Nurse Marsha Lord in syndicated TV series "Young Dr Kildaire"
1973 
Received first of four Best Actress Oscar nominations for "Cinderella Liberty", co-starring James Caan
1973 
Appeared on Broadway in Neil Simon's "The Good Doctor"; later married the playwright
1974 
Appeared in the PBS "Great Performances" production of "Cyrano de Bergerac"
1977 
Starred in Robert Wise's reincarnation thriller "Audrey Rose"
1977 
First feature role in a film with a Neil Simon screenplay, "The Goodbye Girl"; earned Best Actress Oscar nomination
1979 
Reunited with James Caan in "Chapter Two", adapted by Simon from his stage play; third Academy Award nomination as Best Actress
1981 
Earned fourth Best Actress Oscar nomination as an alcoholic actress in "Only When I Laugh"
1982 
Network TV movie debut in "Lois Gibbs and the Love Canal" (CSB)
1982 
Last of five feature film collaborations with husband-screenwriter Neil Simon, "Max Dugan Returns"
1986 
Acted opposite Clint Eastwood, playing his foul-mouthed ex-wife struggling to survive by pushing drinks in a town bar, in "Heartbreak Ridge"
1986 
Directed "Juno's Swans" at NYC's Second Stage Theatre
1987 
TV directorial debut, the "CBS Schoolbreak Special" entitled "Little Miss Perfect"
1989 
Appeared in the TNT remake of "Dinner at Eight"; cast opposite John Mahoney
1991 
Starred in short-lived ABC-TV series, "Sibs" (also known as "Grown-Ups")
1995 
Played Governor Eleanor Grant, the target of assassination, in "Nick of Time", starring Johnny Depp
1996 
Returned to NYC stage in Tennessee Williams' "Night of the Iguana"
1996 
Appeared in the feature film "2 Days in the Valley"
1997 
Had recurring role of Sherry, the blowsy girlfriend of Martin Crane (John Mahoney), on NBC sitcom "Frasier"
1998 
Reteamed with Richard Dreyfuss on stage in "House", produced on Long Island, New York
1999 
Co-starred with Dreyfuss in London production of Neil Simon's play "The Prisoner of Second Avenue"
2001 
Cast as Ethel Gumm in the ABC miniseries "Me and My Shadows: Life With Judy Garland", based on Lorna Luft's memoir
2005 
Cast as Mr. Darcy's mother in "Bride and Prejudice" Gurinder Chadha's Bollywood update of Jane Austen's classic tale
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