Marcia Gay Harden Files for Divorce

Oscar winner Marcia Gay Harden has split from her husband of 15 years.

The Pollock star has filed for divorce from Thaddaeus Scheel, the father of her 13-year-old daughter Eulala Grace and twins Julitta Dee and Hudson, seven.

Her representative tells People.com, "For the sake of the couple's three children, Harden would like to request that the family's privacy be respected at this time. No further comments will be made on this matter, andwe thank you for your understanding".

Scheel is a Hollywood location scout and props master and worked with Harden on the 1996 drama The Spitfire Grill.