Christine Lahti

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Birthday 1950-04-04 (74 years old)

Place of Birth Birmingham, Michigan, U.S.

Christine Lahti

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

Actor

2022
2020
Gloria: A Life

as Gloria Steinem

2019
Evil

as Sheryl Luria

2018
Becks

as Ann

2017
The Good Fight

as Andrea Stevens

2016
Operator

as Beth Larsen

2016
The Steps

as Sherry

2016
2015
Safelight

as Peg

2015
Grace and Frankie

as Lydia Foster

2014
2013
Petunia

as Felicia Petunia

2013
The Blacklist

as Laurel Hitchin

2012
8

as Kris Perry

2011
Touchback

as Thelma

2010
Hawaii Five-0

as Doris McGarrett

2009
Obsessed

as Detective Monica Reese

2009
Operating Instructions

as Commander Helen Keller

2009
The Good Wife

as Andrea Stevens

2008
Smart People

as Nancy

2008
Yonkers Joe

as Janice

2006
2004
The Book of Ruth

as Maylene

2004
The Tony Danza Show

as Self - Guest

2004
Jack & Bobby

as Grace McCallister

2003
Out of the Ashes

as Gisella Perl

2003
Open House

as Samantha Morrow

2002
2002
The Pilot's Wife

as Kathryn Lyons

2000
An American Daughter

as Lyssa Dent Hughes

2000
Curb Your Enthusiasm

as Christine Lahti

1997
Hope

as Emma Percy

1997
Subway Stories

as Red Shoe Woman (segment "The Red Shoes")

1997
The View

as Self

1996
1996
1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show

as Self - Guest

1995
The Four Diamonds

as Dr. Burke / Sorceress Reptannehan

1995
Hideaway

as Lindsey

1995
1995
MADtv

as Self

1994
Chicago Hope

as Kathryn Austin

1994
Ellen

as Ellen Screen Test #4

1993
1993
Frasier

as Laura (voice)

1992
The Good Fight

as Grace Cragin

1992
The Fear Inside

as Meredith Cole

1992
1991
Crazy From the Heart

as Charlotte Bain

1991
The Doctor

as Anne

1990
1989
No Place Like Home

as Zan Cooper

1989
Gross Anatomy

as Dr. Rachel Woodruff

1989
Miss Firecracker

as Clara Archer

1988
Running on Empty

as Annie Pope

1987
Housekeeping

as Sylvie Fisher

1987
Stacking

as Kathleen Morgan

1987
Amerika

as Alethea Milford

1986
Just Between Friends

as Sandy Dunlap

1986
Desert Bloom

as Voice of adult "Rose" (narrator)

1985
Love Lives On

as Marilyn

1984
Swing Shift

as Hazel Zanussi

1982
The Executioner's Song

as Brenda Nicol

1982
The Executioner's Song

as Brenda Nicol

1981
Whose Life Is It Anyway?

as Dr. Clare Scott

1981
Wolcott

as Melinda Marin

1980
The Henderson Monster

as Dr. Louise Casimir

1979
...And Justice for All

as Gail Packer

1978
1978
Dr. Scorpion

as Tania Reston

1953
The Oscars

as Self

Director

2001
My First Mister

as Director

1995
Lieberman in Love

as Director

1994
Chicago Hope

as Director