生于荷兰莱顿市，成长于美国曼哈顿。早期进入美国戏剧艺术学院学习，后加入巡回剧团演出。1943年进入电影界，在哥伦比亚公司拍片，显示了她出色的表演才华。她是一个潇洒而冷漠的金发女郎，以扮演孤独角色见长。1954年以《纵横天下》获奥斯卡最佳女配角提名。此外，她还出演过许多电视片...
玛西亚·斯特拉斯曼较为著名的作品有电视剧《陆军野战医院》、电影《亲爱的，我把孩子变小了》、《亲爱的，我把孩子放大了》等等。 玛西亚·斯特拉斯曼在1990年代中后期出演的影视作品较少，仅有电视剧《危急最前线》、《异形魔怪》，电影《雾人》等少数几部作品。在她...
"Amazing Grace" Zabriskie was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. She wrote her own original poetry, then performed at coffee shops and various artist hangouts in Atlanta. She was also a wonderful silk-screen printmaker. She moved to Hollywood and made her acting debut in Norma Rae (1979). She went on to appear in over 80 movies. She gave an acclaimed performance as Mrs. Ames in East of Eden (1981), the adaptation of John Steinbeck's novel. Grace appeared in the highly acclaimed and Oscar-nominated An Officer and a Gentleman (1982) and The Big Easy (1986), set in her beloved New Orleans. She worked with producer and director David Lynch, and was a series regular in the cult favorite Twin Peaks (1990) as Sarah Palmer, the part with which she is most often identified. She also appeared in Lynch's Wild at Heart (1990) the same year. She has played a wide variety of roles, and gave a terrific performance in the Oscar-nominated Fried Green Tomatoes (1991) and showed great character depth as the lonely and despondent widow in The Passion of Darkly Noon (1995).
