Absence does not make the heart grow fonder, but it sure heats up the blood.

L. She had supporting parts in the films Coma in 1978 Split Image in 1982 and Dragnet in 1987. She was also a replacement in the role of Mattie Fae during the original Broadway run of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play August: Osage County.

Elizabeth Ashley (born August 30 1939) is an American actress who first came to prominence as the ingenue in the Broadway play Take Her She's Mine which earned her a Tony Award as Best Featured Actress in a Play.