Noteworthy Events/Interesting Facts

Came to South Africa when she was nine years old.

At 21 years old, her profession's beginnings were appearing in a National Theatre Company production of Romeo and Juliet. She was nominated for an award for this role.

Went to Los Angeles in 1991.

Her breakthrough role was starring opposite Christian Slater in Murder In The First in 1995.

In 1996 Danny DeVito cast her for the movie Matilda for Colombia Studios.

Steven Spielberg himself sought her out to play the role of Helen Hirsh, a young Jewish woman persecuted by Nazis, in Schindler's List.

Achievements

Best Actress for role of Tessa in Nag van die 19de -

Johannesburg

Feature Film -

(1988)

Feature Film -

(1990)

Feature Film -

(1990)

Role of Tessa

Feature Film -

(1991)

Television Film - NBC Network

(1992)

Television Series -

(1992)

Feature Film -

(1992)

Feature Film -

(1993)

Role of Sheila

Feature Film -

(1993)

Role of Helen Hirsh

Feature Film -

(1995)

Feature Film -

(1995)

Feature Film - Colombia Studios

(1996)

Feature Film -

(1997)

Feature Film - Robert Altman

(1998)

Feature Film -

(1998)

Feature Film -

(1998)

Feature Film -

(1999)

Feature Film -

(1999)

Feature Film -

(1999)

Role of Leah

Feature Film -

(2001)

Television Film -

(2001)

Television Film -

(2001)

Feature Film -

(2001)

Feature Film -

(2001)

Feature Film -

(2001)

Feature Film -

(2002)

Role of Elizabeth

Feature Film -

(2005)

Role of Madelaine

Feature Film -

(2007)

Role of Jennifer Crawford

Television Series -

(2007)

Role of Amy

Television Series -

(2008)

Role of amy (5 episodes)

Feature Film -

(2008)

Role of Lydia Jaspersen

Activities