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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.
Acted in 78
2020s
- 2026
Bird in Hand
Carlotta
- 2025
- 2022
My Name Is Andrea
Pariah
- 2020
Gloria: A Life
Gloria Steinem
2010s
- 2019
- 2018
Becks
Ann
- 2017
- 2016
Operator
Beth Larsen
Touched with Fire
Sara
- 2015
- 2014
Hateship Loveship
Eileen
- 2013
- 2012
8
Kris Perry
- 2011
- 2010
Flying Lessons
Caroline Conway
2000s
- 2009
Operating Instructions
Commander Helen Keller
- 2008
Yonkers Joe
Janice
- 2006
- 2004
The Book of Ruth
Maylene
- 2003
Open House
Samantha Morrow
- 2002
Women vs. Men
Dana
The Pilot's Wife
Kathryn Lyons
- 2000
An American Daughter
Lyssa Dent Hughes
1990s
- 1999
Judgment Day: The Ellie Nesler Story
Ellie Nesler
- 1997
Hope
Emma Percy
Subway Stories
Red Shoe Woman (segment "The Red Shoes")
- 1996
A Weekend in the Country
Ruth Oakley
Pie in the Sky
Ruby
- 1995
The Four Diamonds
Dr. Burke / Sorceress Reptannehan
Lieberman in Love
Shaleen
- 1994
- 1993
- 1992
The Good Fight
Grace Cragin
The Fear Inside
Meredith Cole
Leaving Normal
Darly
- 1991
Crazy From the Heart
Charlotte Bain
- 1990
Funny About Love
Meg
1980s
- 1989
No Place Like Home
Zan Cooper
Gross Anatomy
Dr. Rachel Woodruff
- 1988
Running on Empty
Annie Pope
- 1987
Housekeeping
Sylvie Fisher
Amerika
Alethea Milford · 7 episodes
Stacking
Kathleen Morgan
- 1986
Just Between Friends
Sandy Dunlap
Desert Bloom
Voice of adult "Rose" (narrator)
- 1985
Love Lives On
Marilyn
- 1984
Single Bars, Single Women
Elsie
Swing Shift
Hazel Zanussi
- 1982
The Executioner's Song
Brenda Nicol · 2 episodes
Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains
Aunt Linda
The Executioner's Song
Brenda Nicol
- 1981
Whose Life Is It Anyway?
Dr. Clare Scott
Wolcott
Melinda Marin · 4 episodes
- 1980
The Henderson Monster
Dr. Louise Casimir
1970s
- 1979
- 1978
The Last Tenant
Carol
No release date
Beverly Hills Cop
Helen · 1 episode
Directed 3
2000s
- 2001
1990s
- 1995
Lieberman in Love
Director
- 1994
Appearances10
2000s
- 2004
Uta Hagen's Acting Class
Self
- 2003
1990s
- 1999
The Making of Ladies and Gentlemen, Fabulous Stains
Self
- 1997
- 1996
- 1995
MADtv
Self · 1 episode
- 1993
1950s
- 1953
