Was member of the Royal Shakespeare Company

Toured USA in "Richard III" starring Ian McKellen

Played Jane Fairfax in the British TV adaptation of "Jane Austen's 'Emma'" (shown on A&E in the USA)

Feature film debut opposite Kevin Costner in "The Postman"

Cast as a first grade teacher who becomes the object of affection of a high school student and a wealthy married man in the comedy "Rushmore"

Co-starred as Bruce Willis' estranged wife in "The Sixth Sense"

Had leading role in the film adaptation of Martin Amis' novel "Dead Babies"

Appeared as an archeologist opposite Antonio Banderas in "The Body"

Co-starred in the English film "Lucky Break"

Played the trophy wife of a successful older novelist in "The Man From Elysian Fields"; screened at Cannes

Appeared in the supernatural thriller "Below" as a nurse trapped on a sunken British hospital ship

Co-starred in the romantic drama (based on the novel by Rosamond Lehmann) "The Heart of Me"

Portrayed Mrs. Darling in P.J. Hogan's live-action adaptation of "Peter Pan"