- Graduated from Radcliffe in 1970 with the first class to receive Harvard diplomas.
- Daughters: photographer Willa Mamet and actress Zosia Mamet.
- Named after Howard Lindsay, her father's longtime writing partner.
- As of 2017, she has appeared in four films that were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture: All the President's Men (1976), The Verdict (1982), Places in the Heart (1984) and The Insider (1999).
- She studied drama at HB Studio in Greenwich Village in New York City.
- Listed as one of twelve "Promising New Actors of 1977" in John Willis' Screen World, Vol. 29. (1977)
- She appeared in three films directed by Sidney Lumet: Prince of the City (1981), The Verdict (1982) and Daniel (1983).
- Was considered for the role of Captain Katherine Janeway on Star Trek: Voyager (1995).
- Daughter of Russel Crouse.
- Granddaughter of writer John Erskine.
- Listed as one of twelve "Promising New Actors of 1984" in John Willis' Screen World, Vol. 36. (1984)
- She is of English, Scots-Irish (Northern Irish), German, and Welsh descent.
- Former sister-in-law of Lynn Mamet.
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