had one guy climb over the fence with a knife one time. I had these two little girls and they desperately needed raising so that was that. But I think now I have gotten so old that people won’t bother me much." Activism Thomas and Brittenham became joint hosts of a monthly fund-raising breakfast gathering at their home in Santa Monica, California, which became known in Washington as the "L.A. Cafe". Thomas has served on the advisory boards of the Rape Foundation and Amazon Conservation Team. According to newsmeat.com, Thomas contributed over US$280,000 to political candidates since 1992, mostly to Democratic and special-interest groups, such as Sens. Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and Al Franken (D-MN), with $2,400 towards supporting Republican Mary Bono. Filmography References External links Heather Thomas at Harper Collins 1957 births Living people Actresses from California Actresses from Greenwich, Connecticut American film actresses American television actresses People from Greater Los Angeles UCLA Film School alumni 21st-century American women