Barbara Hershey

Cast in the WB series "The Mountain"

Starred in "Riding the Bullet" based on the novel by Stephen King

Returned to series TV in co-starring role in the CBS drama series "Chicago Hope"

Starred as the mother superior of a convent in the CBS TV-movie "The Staircase"

Received a Best Supporting Actress nomination for her performance as the manipulative Madame Merle in Jane Campion's adaptation of "The Portrait of a Lady"

Cast as Sarah in the TNT biblical drama "Abraham"

Co-starred opposite Dennis Hopper in "Paris Trout"

Starred as an accused murderer in "A Killing in a Small Town" (CBS); received Emmy Award

Earned second Cannes Best Actress Award for "A World Apart"

Played Mary Magdalene in Scorsese's "The Last Temptation of Christ"

Won first Cannes Best Actress Award for "Shy People"

Had featured role as Leigh in Wooody Allen's "Hannah and Her Sisters"

Co-starred in "The Stunt Man"

Played Karen Holmes in the NBC miniseries version of "From Here to Eternity"

Changed name back to Barbara Hershey after "Diamonds"

Changed name to Barbara Seagull after "Boxcar Bertha"

Gave Martin Scorsese a copy of Nikos Kazantzakis' novel, "The Last Temptation of Christ" during the shooting of "Boxcar Bertha"

Feature film leading role in "Last Summer"

Feature film acting debut in "With Six You Get Eggroll"

Short film acting debut in "The Whole Damn Human Race and One More"

TV debut with a recurring role on the series, "Gidget"

Discoved by an agent during a school production at Hollywood High School

Starred in TV series, "The Munroes"