Christine Lahti
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
Credits
- 2022 · My Name Is Andrea as Pariah
- 2020 · Gloria: A Life as Gloria Steinem
- 2019 · Evil as Sheryl Luria
- 2019 · A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood as Ellen
- 2018 · Becks as Ann
- 2017 · The Good Fight as Andrea Stevens
- 2016 · Touched with Fire as Sara
- 2015 · Safelight as Peg
- 2015 · Grace and Frankie as Lydia Foster
- 2014 · Hateship Loveship as Eileen
- 2013 · The Blacklist as Laurel Hitchin
- 2011 · Touchback as Thelma
- 2010 · Hawaii Five-0 as Doris McGarrett
- 2009 · The Good Wife as Andrea Stevens
- 2009 · Obsessed as Detective Monica Reese
- 2008 · Smart People as Nancy
- 2006 · Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip as Martha O'Dell
- 2004 · The Tony Danza Show as Self - Guest
- 2004 · Jack & Bobby as Grace McCallister
- 2003 · The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
- 2002 · Women vs. Men as Dana
- 2000 · Curb Your Enthusiasm as Christine Lahti
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Sonya Paxton
- 1999 · The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn as Self - Guest
- 1997 · Hope as Emma Percy
- 1997 · Ally McBeal as
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1996 · The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self - Guest
- 1995 · Hideaway as Lindsey
- 1994 · Chicago Hope as Kathryn Austin
- 1994 · Ellen as Ellen Screen Test #4
- 1993 · Intimate Portrait as Self
- 1993 · Frasier as Laura (voice)
- 1991 · Crazy From the Heart as Charlotte Bain
- 1991 · The Doctor as Anne
- 1989 · Gross Anatomy as Dr. Rachel Woodruff
- 1988 · Running on Empty as Annie Pope
- 1987 · Amerika as Alethea Milford
- 1986 · Desert Bloom as Voice of adult "Rose" (narrator)
- 1984 · Swing Shift as Hazel Zanussi
- 1982 · Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains as Aunt Linda
- 1982 · The Executioner's Song as Brenda Nicol
- 1981 · Whose Life Is It Anyway? as Dr. Clare Scott
- 1981 · Wolcott as Melinda Marin
- 1979 · ...And Justice for All as Gail Packer
- 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- 1953 · The Oscars as Self
- Future · Beverly Hills Cop as Helen
- 2016 · Operator as Beth Larsen
- 2016 · The Steps as Sherry
- 2013 · Petunia as Felicia Petunia
- 2012 · 8 as Kris Perry
- 2009 · Operating Instructions as Commander Helen Keller
- 2008 · Yonkers Joe as Janice
- 2004 · Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman as Rose
- 2004 · The Book of Ruth as Maylene
- 2004 · Uta Hagen's Acting Class as Self
- 2003 · Out of the Ashes as Gisella Perl
- 2003 · Open House as Samantha Morrow
- 2002 · The Pilot's Wife as Kathryn Lyons
- 2000 · An American Daughter as Lyssa Dent Hughes
- 1999 · Judgment Day: The Ellie Nesler Story as Ellie Nesler
- 1997 · Subway Stories as Red Shoe Woman (segment "The Red Shoes")
- 1996 · A Weekend in the Country as Ruth Oakley
- 1996 · Pie in the Sky as Ruby
- 1995 · MADtv as Self
- 1995 · The Four Diamonds as Dr. Burke / Sorceress Reptannehan
- 1995 · Lieberman in Love as Shaleen
- 1992 · The Good Fight as Grace Cragin
- 1992 · The Fear Inside as Meredith Cole
- 1992 · Leaving Normal as Darly
- 1990 · Funny About Love as Meg
- 1989 · No Place Like Home as Zan Cooper
- 1989 · Miss Firecracker as Clara Archer
- 1987 · Housekeeping as Sylvie Fisher
- 1987 · Stacking as Kathleen Morgan
- 1986 · Just Between Friends as Sandy Dunlap
- 1985 · Love Lives On as Marilyn
- 1984 · Single Bars, Single Women as Elsie
- 1982 · The Executioner's Song as Brenda Nicol
- 1980 · The Henderson Monster as Dr. Louise Casimir
- 1978 · The Last Tenant as Carol
- 1978 · The Harvey Korman Show as
- 1978 · Dr. Scorpion as Tania Reston