Actress barton kept in hospital 演员barton因病住院

Actress Mischa Barton, best known for starring in the hit drama The OC, has been admitted to hospital in the US.

以主演戏剧The OC闻名的演员Mischa Barton，已经被允许进入美国医院。

Mischa Barton has starred in a string of films including The Sixth Sense

Los Angeles police said they removed the 23-year-old from her home on Wednesday afternoon for an undisclosed（未泄露的） medical problem.

In a statement her publicist Craig Schneider said Barton had been "safely transferred" to hospital where she will remain under doctor's orders.

Barton's new film Homecoming opened in the US on Friday.

She rose to fame as Marissa Cooper in The OC, which was based around a group of wealthy teenagers living in California.

The London-born actress has also appeared in several movies, including The Sixth Sense and St Trinian's.

In December 2007 she was arrested and later pleaded no contest to a drunken driving charge.