It was shortly after the 1968 Democratic convention and there was a casting call for a film with several roles for the kind of young people who had disrupted the convention. Two graduates of Catholic University in Washington DC, went to the audition in New York for
Joe. Chris Sarandon, who had studied to be an actor, was passed over. His wife Susan got a major role...See full bio »
2009The 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards
(TV movie)
Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television & Presenter: Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
I think one of the reasons I haven't married Tim is that I hate that couples assumption - that once you're committed to someone you stop treating each other as individuals. I like getting up knowing I am choosing to be with that person.
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Trivia:
Was arrested for disorderly conduct during a protest in New York over the unarmed shooting of African immigrant Amadou Diallo by four policemen (30 March 1999).
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Trademark:
Her early roles were frequently as vulnerable, victimized young women, later roles often as iron-willed, often sensuous women
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