Biography
After an early start as a teenage soap actress, Heche was building up momentum with a string of excellent theatrical performances culminating in 1997, when news of her romance with comedienne Ellen DeGeneres threatened to eclipse the merits of the waifish, doe-eyed actress. Controversy surrounded her sudden shift in sexual orientation and producers anticipated audiences would no longer pay to see the vulnerable, chameleon-like actress in …
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Career Milestones
2012 | Cast in the crime drama "Rampart" opposite Woody Harrelson | |
2010 | Acted opposite Mark Wahlberg and Will Ferrell in the action comedy "The Other Guys" | |
2009 | Played the former girlfriend of Thomas Jane's character on HBO's "Hung" | |
2007 | Co-starred in the romantic comedy "What Love Is" | |
2006 | Starred as relationship coach Marin Frist on the short-lived "Men in Trees" (ABC) | |
2005 | Guest-starred on FX's "Nip/Tuck" as a 'Mafia princess' about to enter the witness-protection program | |
2004 | Joined The WB drama "Everwood" as a love interest for series lead Treat Williams | |
2004 | Played a drug-addicted mother who neglects her children in the Lifetime movie "Gracie's Choice"; received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie | |
2003 | Starred opposite Alec Baldwin in the play "Twentieth Century"; received a Tony nomination | |
2003 | Co-starred in "Prozac Nation" | |
2002 | Replaced Jennifer Jason Leigh in the David Auburn's Broadway production of "Proof" | |
2001 | Cast in a recurring role on Fox's legal comedy "Ally McBeal" as a woman with Tourette's syndrome | |
2001 | Landed featured role in "John Q," directed by Nick Cassavetes | |
2000 | Signed deal with Scribner to write a memoir; published Call Me Crazy in 2001 | |
2000 | Cast as a Marine Corps captain accused of murdering her former lover in the fact-based Showtime movie "One Kill" | |
2000 | Wrote and directed the "2000" segment of the Emmy-nominated HBO movie "If These Walls Could Talk 2" | |
1999 | Portrayed the skeptical daughter of a woman proposed as a candidate for sainthood in "The Third Miracle" | |
1998 | Cast as Marion Crane in the color remake of "Psycho," directed by Gus Van Sant | |
1998 | Played the female lead opposite Harrison Ford in "Six Days, Seven Nights" | |
1997 | Appeared as a presidential advisor in "Wag the Dog"; role had originally been written for a man | |
1997 | Played Johnny Depp's wife in "Donnie Brasco" | |
1998 | Wrote, directed and starred in the short film "Stripping for Jesus" | |
1996 | Had role in the Cher-directed "1996" segment of HBO's "If These Walls Could Talk" | |
1996 | Co-starred in the independent film "Walking and Talking" | |
1996 | Won attention for her pivotal role in "The Juror" | |
1994 | Originally cast in a supporting role in "A Simple Twist of Fate"; part ended up on the cutting room floor | |
1994 | Had featured role in "I'll Do Anything" | |
1993 | Feature film debut, "The Adventures of Huck Finn" | |
1992 | TV-movie debut in "O Pioneers!" (CBS) | |
1988 | Cast in the duel role of good/evil twins Vicky Hudson Frame and Marley McKinnon on the NBC soap opera "Another World" | |
| Moved to Chicago with her mother and two older sisters | ||
| Stopped performing and entered therapy after her father's death | ||
1982 | Began performing in musicals at a Trenton, NJ dinner theater at age 12 | |
| Family moved eleven times before Heche was 12 | ||
Awards
2004 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress In a Miniseries or Movie in Gracie's Choice |
1997 | National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress in Donnie Brasco |
1990 | Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actress in Another World |
1988 | Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Ingenue In a Daytime Drama Series in Another World |