Calista Flockhart at the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards in January.Photo:Neilson Barnard/Getty ImagesCalista Flockharthas no regrets about prioritizing her family.The actress, 59, appeared on Tuesday’s episode ofThe Drew Barrymore Showalongside herFeud: Capote vs. The Swanscostars, who were all asked if they would rather walk away from their careers or try to balance their personal lives with their professional ones.“I felt very grateful that I had a choice so I made a choice to walk away and I don’t regret it at all,” Flockhart shared. “I was 99 percent a stay-at-home mom.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Calista Flockhart and Harrison Ford in June.Gerald Matzka/Getty ImagesHer costarDemi Moorealso responded to host Drew Barrymore’s question, saying, “I’ve done both and I think different times call for different things, like when Bruce and I decided to separate and divorce I knew that I needed to just be with my kids.““I was at the prime of my career and I don’t regret a moment of it. There was just not a question.“Naomi Wattsalso answered, sharing, “There are days where I feel like I spread myself way too thin, and what the hell am I doing but at the same time I would never walk away. I love being an actor, I love that feeling and not walking away, staying here.“Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart.John Salangsang/ShutterstockFlockhart shares her son Liam with husbandHarrison Ford, 81. TheAlly McBealactress adopted her son, now 22, in 2001, just before shemet and began datingtheIndiana Jonesstar.Ford, who had already raised his four elder kids, immediately took on a father figure role in Liam’s life before officially adopting him after he and Flockhart wed in 2010.During a 2008 interview withReader’s Digest, Ford shared how grateful he was that both Flockhart and Liam came into his life.“She’s brought a child back into my home,“ he said of his wife, adding: “It’s a wonderful opportunity to be part of a child’s growing up, which is always an endless springtime.”He continued, “[Calista] devoted herself to Liam and has done a really wonderful job raising him. I’m happy to now have a part of the job.”
Calista Flockhart at the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards in January.Photo:Neilson Barnard/Getty Images
Neilson Barnard/Getty Images
Calista Flockharthas no regrets about prioritizing her family.The actress, 59, appeared on Tuesday’s episode ofThe Drew Barrymore Showalongside herFeud: Capote vs. The Swanscostars, who were all asked if they would rather walk away from their careers or try to balance their personal lives with their professional ones.“I felt very grateful that I had a choice so I made a choice to walk away and I don’t regret it at all,” Flockhart shared. “I was 99 percent a stay-at-home mom.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Calista Flockhart and Harrison Ford in June.Gerald Matzka/Getty ImagesHer costarDemi Moorealso responded to host Drew Barrymore’s question, saying, “I’ve done both and I think different times call for different things, like when Bruce and I decided to separate and divorce I knew that I needed to just be with my kids.““I was at the prime of my career and I don’t regret a moment of it. There was just not a question.“Naomi Wattsalso answered, sharing, “There are days where I feel like I spread myself way too thin, and what the hell am I doing but at the same time I would never walk away. I love being an actor, I love that feeling and not walking away, staying here.“Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart.John Salangsang/ShutterstockFlockhart shares her son Liam with husbandHarrison Ford, 81. TheAlly McBealactress adopted her son, now 22, in 2001, just before shemet and began datingtheIndiana Jonesstar.Ford, who had already raised his four elder kids, immediately took on a father figure role in Liam’s life before officially adopting him after he and Flockhart wed in 2010.During a 2008 interview withReader’s Digest, Ford shared how grateful he was that both Flockhart and Liam came into his life.“She’s brought a child back into my home,“ he said of his wife, adding: “It’s a wonderful opportunity to be part of a child’s growing up, which is always an endless springtime.”He continued, “[Calista] devoted herself to Liam and has done a really wonderful job raising him. I’m happy to now have a part of the job.”
Calista Flockharthas no regrets about prioritizing her family.
The actress, 59, appeared on Tuesday’s episode ofThe Drew Barrymore Showalongside herFeud: Capote vs. The Swanscostars, who were all asked if they would rather walk away from their careers or try to balance their personal lives with their professional ones.
“I felt very grateful that I had a choice so I made a choice to walk away and I don’t regret it at all,” Flockhart shared. “I was 99 percent a stay-at-home mom.”
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Calista Flockhart and Harrison Ford in June.Gerald Matzka/Getty Images
Gerald Matzka/Getty Images
Her costarDemi Moorealso responded to host Drew Barrymore’s question, saying, “I’ve done both and I think different times call for different things, like when Bruce and I decided to separate and divorce I knew that I needed to just be with my kids.”
“I was at the prime of my career and I don’t regret a moment of it. There was just not a question.”
Naomi Wattsalso answered, sharing, “There are days where I feel like I spread myself way too thin, and what the hell am I doing but at the same time I would never walk away. I love being an actor, I love that feeling and not walking away, staying here.”
Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart.John Salangsang/Shutterstock
John Salangsang/Shutterstock
Flockhart shares her son Liam with husbandHarrison Ford, 81. TheAlly McBealactress adopted her son, now 22, in 2001, just before shemet and began datingtheIndiana Jonesstar.
Ford, who had already raised his four elder kids, immediately took on a father figure role in Liam’s life before officially adopting him after he and Flockhart wed in 2010.
During a 2008 interview withReader’s Digest, Ford shared how grateful he was that both Flockhart and Liam came into his life.
“She’s brought a child back into my home,“ he said of his wife, adding: “It’s a wonderful opportunity to be part of a child’s growing up, which is always an endless springtime.”
He continued, “[Calista] devoted herself to Liam and has done a really wonderful job raising him. I’m happy to now have a part of the job.”
source: people.com
