Date of birth (location)
4 January 1965
Epsom, Surrey, England, UK
Spouse
Jon Rubin (1999 - present) 1 child
Rory Edwards (April 1989 - 1994) (divorced)
Trivia
Signed a two year contract with Fox Searchlight Pictures to produce, direct and
write. [May 1997]
Attended West Surrey College of Art and Design (1989); received London Drama
Critics Award for best newcomer.
Formed a production company called Indican (a take-off on the words "in the
can").
For the title role Sabrina (1995), she was instructed to cut her waist-length
hair, which did not thrill her fans.
She actually plays the intro piano part in an early scene in Legends of the Fall
(1994).
She starred in three consecutive films in which she is caught between two or
more men: Brad Pitt, Aidan Quinn, and Henry Thomas in Legends of the Fall
(1994); 'Sean Connery (I)' and Richard Gere in First Knight (1995); and Harrison
Ford and Greg Kinnear in Sabrina (1995).
She was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 2001 (2000 season) for
Best Actress for her performance in My Zinc Bed at the Royal Court Theatre.
She was awarded the 1989 London Critics Circle Theatre Award (Drama Theatre
Award) for Most Promising Newcomer for her performance in Faith, Hope and
Charity.
Trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Arts in London, whose alumni
include Terence Stamp, Hugh Bonneville, Rupert Friend, Angela Lansbury, Matthew
Goode, Sue Johnston, Minnie Driver and Julian Fellowes.
Announced (Jan 2005) that she gave birth to a baby girl. The baby was born fall
2004.
See tons of Hi-Res Divx
movies in the members archive.
Actress - filmography
Iron Jawed Angels (2004) (TV) .... Inez Millholland
Resistance (2003) .... Claire
Varian's War (2001) (TV) .... Miriam Davenport
... aka Varian Fry, un héros oublié (Canada: French title)
The Prime Gig (2000) .... Caitlin Carlson
Animal Farm (1999) (TV) (voice) .... Jessie
Sibirskij tsiryulnik (1998) .... Jane Callahan
... aka Сибирский цирюльник (Russia)
... aka Barbier de Sibérie, Le (France)
... aka Barbiere di Siberia, Il (Italy)
... aka The Barber of Siberia (International: English title)
Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997) .... Smilla Jasperson
... aka Fräulein Smillas Gespür für Schnee (Germany)
... aka Fröken Smillas känsla för snö (Sweden)
... aka Frřken Smillas fornemmelse for sne (Denmark)
... aka Smilla's Feeling for Snow
Sabrina (1995) .... Sabrina Fairchild
... aka Sabrina (Germany)
First Knight (1995) .... Guinevere
Legends of the Fall (1994) .... Susannah Fincannon Ludlow
Captives (1994) .... Rachel Clifford
Nostradamus (1994/I) .... Marie
... aka Nostradamus - Prophezeiungen des Schreckens (Germany)
The Baby of Mâcon (1993) .... The Daughter
... aka Wunder von Macon, Das (Germany)
Stalin (1992) (TV) .... Nadya Alliluyeva
... aka Sztálin (Hungary)
Young Catherine (1991) (TV) .... Catherine
The Best Man to Die (1990) (TV) .... Nora Fanshawe
... aka Ruth Rendell Mysteries: The Best Man to Die (UK: series title)
"Capital City" (1989) TV Series
"Traffik" (1989) (mini) TV Series .... Caroline Lithgow
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