Harald Krichel · CC BY-SA 4.0

She went from playing outsiders in Beetlejuice (1988) and Heathers (1989) to two consecutive Oscar nominations in the 1990s, for The Age of Innocence and as Jo March in Little Women. A 2001 shoplifting arrest brought a period of intense negative press and a career slowdown, but she returned steadily through the 2000s and found a new generation of viewers as Joyce Byers in Stranger Things.