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She went on to receive a 1963 Tony Award nomination for her Broadway debut in the original production of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?.
Academy Award nominations soon followed. Her first for playing Jillian Guiler in Close Encounters of the Third Kind in 1977.
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The blockbuster, directed by Steven Spielberg, also starred Richard Dreyfuss, Teri Garr, Bob Balaban, Cary Guffey and François Truffaut.
It tells the story of blue collar worker Roy, whose life changes forever after encounter with a UFO.
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