theOscarSite facts:
Birth Date:
  • 22 January 1965
Birthplace:
  • New York City
Claim to Fame:
  • Starred as Lorena Wood in the popular CBS mini-series "Lonesome Dove" (1989)
Quote:
  • "Even the short men I know appreciate a woman in heels."
Factoid:
  • Made her professional acting debut at age six in the La Mama production of Medea (1971)
Significant
Other(s):
  • Dated: Jon Bon Jovi, musician, 1980s
  • Husband: Christopher Lambert, actor; born 1957; met 1984; married 1988; divorced 1994
  • Dated: Danny Cannon, director; together in mid-1990s
  • Husband: Josh Brolin, actor; married 2004
Family:
  • Father: Burt Lane, acting coach
  • Mother: Colleen Farrington, cabaret singer and Playboy centerfold, Miss October 1957
  • Daughter: Eleanor Jasmine Lambert, born September 5, 1993; father, Christopher Lambert
Feature Film
Credits:
  • Nights in Rodanthe, Jumper, Untraceable (2008)
    Killshot (2007)
    Hollywoodland (2006)
    Must Love Dogs, Fierce People (2005)
    Under the Tuscan Sun (2003)
    Unfaithful (2002)
    Hard Ball, The Glass House (2001)
    My Dog Skip, The Virginian, The Perfect Storm (2000)
    A Walk on the Moon (1999)
    Gunshy, Grace and Glorie (1998)
    Murder at 1600, The Full Monty, The Only Thrill (1997)
    Jack, Mad Dog Time, Trigger Happy (1996)
    Judge Dredd, Wild Bill, Um Bonde Chamado Desejo (1995)
    Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All (1994)
    Knight Moves, Indian Summer (1993)
    Chaplin, My New Gun (1992)
    Vital Signs, Descending Angel (1990)
    Priceless Beauty (1989)
    The Big Town, Lady Beware (1987)
    The Cotton Club, Streets of Fire (1984)
    The Outsiders, Rumble Fish (1983)
    Miss All-American Beauty, Six Pack, Ladies and Gentlemen the Fabulous Stains (1982)
    Child Bride of Short Creek, National Lampoon Goes to the Movies (1981)
    Touched by Love, Cattle Annie and Little Britches (1980)
    A Little Romance (1979)
Academy
Awards®:
  •  Nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role 2002: UNFAITHFUL

  • 1 nomination