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Marcia Gay Harden files for divorce

Actress Marcia Gay Harden and husband Thaddaeus Scheel attend the 2010 Breast Cancer Research Foundation's Hot Pink Party on April 27, 2010, in New York. Getty

(CBS) Marcia Gay Harden is ending her marriage to Thaddaeus Scheel.

The actress has filed for divorce from her husband of 15 years, her rep told People on Thursday.

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"For the sake of the couple's three children, Harden would like to request that the family's privacy be respected at this time," the rep said in a statement. "No further comments will be made on this matter, and we thank you for your understanding."

Harden, 52, and Scheel are parents to daughter Eulala, 13, and 7-year-old twins, Hudson and Julietta Dee.

The actress won a supporting actress Oscar in 2001 for her role in "Pollack," and a Tony Award in 2009 for her work in the play "God of Carnage."

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