Christine Lahti
Acting
- Born:
- 1950-04-04
- Place of birth:
- Birmingham, Michigan, U.S.
Biography
Christine Ann Lahti (born April 4, 1950) is an American actress and filmmaker. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for the 1984 film Swing Shift. Her other film roles include ...And Justice for All (1979), Housekeeping (1987), Running on Empty (1988), and Leaving Normal (1992), and The Fear Inside. For her directorial debut with the 1995 short film Lieberman in Love, she won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film. Lahti made her Broadway debut in 1980 as a replacement in Loose Ends, and went on to star in the Broadway productions of Present Laughter (1982) and The Heidi Chronicles (1989). An eight-time Golden Globe nominee and six-time Emmy Award nominee, she won a Golden Globe for the 1989 TV movie No Place Like Home, and won a Golden Globe and an Emmy in 1998 for her role as Kate Austin in the CBS series Chicago Hope (1995–99). She returned to Broadway in 2009 to star in God of Carnage. She also had a recurring role as Sonya Paxton in the NBC series Law and Order: Special Victims Unit (2009–11), as Doris McGarrett in the CBS series Hawaii Five-0 (2012–19), and Laurel Hitchin in NBC's The Blacklist (2015–17). Description above from the Wikipedia article Christine Lahti, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
Bird in Hand
Sheriff Country
Fire Country
My Name Is Andrea
Gloria: A Life
Evil
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Becks
The Good Fight
Operator
The Steps
Touched with Fire
Safelight
Grace and Frankie
Hateship Loveship
The Blacklist
Petunia
8
Touchback
Hawaii Five-0
Flying Lessons
The Good Wife
Obsessed
Operating Instructions
Smart People
Yonkers Joe
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman
The Tony Danza Show
Jack & Bobby
The Book of Ruth
Uta Hagen's Acting Class
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Out of the Ashes
Open House
Women vs. Men
The Pilot's Wife
Curb Your Enthusiasm
An American Daughter
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Judgment Day: The Ellie Nesler Story
The Making of Ladies and Gentlemen, Fabulous Stains
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Hope
Ally McBeal
The View
Subway Stories
A Weekend in the Country
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Pie in the Sky
MADtv
The Four Diamonds
Hideaway
Lieberman in Love
Chicago Hope
Ellen
Intimate Portrait
Frasier
The Good Fight
The Fear Inside
Leaving Normal
Crazy From the Heart
The Doctor
Funny About Love
No Place Like Home
Gross Anatomy
Miss Firecracker
Running on Empty
Housekeeping
Amerika
Stacking
Just Between Friends
Desert Bloom
Love Lives On
Single Bars, Single Women
Swing Shift
The Executioner's Song
Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains
The Executioner's Song
American Playhouse
Whose Life Is It Anyway?
Wolcott
The Henderson Monster
...And Justice for All
The Last Tenant
The Harvey Korman Show
Dr. Scorpion
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Oscars
Beverly Hills Cop