Born in Nashville, but raised in Franklin, Kentucky.
She has appeared in two films that have been selected for the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically or aesthetically" significant: Ghostbusters (1984) and Toy Story (1995).
Has three sons: one son, Clay Senechal (Clay Samuel Senechal; b. April 21, 1981), with her ex-husband B. Scott Senechal; two sons, James Hayman (called Doc; b. 1992) and Harry Hayman (b. 1996), with her husband James Hayman.
Filming on Ghostbusters(1984) began on her 31st Birthday, October 28, 1983.
Stephens College in Missouri is the same one Joan Crawford attended in
the 1920s before beginning her career as an actress.
Returning to Stephens College and joining students in a
production of "A Little Night Music" (December 2003)
Good friends with Tim Curry.
Has one grandson, Cassius (b. July 12, 2021).
Currently starring in the production "Diva" at the
Pasadena Playhouse running January 13-February 19th, 2006 (January 2006)