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Christine Lahti
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Christine Lahti

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1950Born, Birmingham
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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…

Known for

Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSonya PaxtonThe BlacklistLaurel HitchinHawaii Five-0Doris McGarrett
A Beautiful Day in the NeighborhoodEllen
EvilSheryl Luria

Filmography

AllActingDirecting
2026Bird in HandCarlottaMovie
2025Sheriff CountryRuby Quinn · 1 episodeShow
2022Fire CountryRuby Quinn · 4 episodesShow
2022My Name Is AndreaPariahMovie
2020Gloria: A LifeGloria SteinemMovie
2019EvilSheryl Luria · 50 episodesShow
2019A Beautiful Day in the NeighborhoodEllenMovie
2018BecksAnnMovie
2017The Good FightAndrea Stevens · 2 episodesShow
2016OperatorBeth LarsenMovie
2016The StepsSherryMovie
2016Touched with FireSaraMovie
2015SafelightPegMovie
2015Grace and FrankieLydia Foster · 1 episodeShow
2014Hateship LoveshipEileenMovie
2013The BlacklistLaurel Hitchin · 7 episodesShow
2013PetuniaFelicia PetuniaMovie
20128Kris PerryMovie
2011TouchbackThelmaMovie
2010Hawaii Five-0Doris McGarrett · 10 episodesShow
2010Flying LessonsCaroline ConwayMovie
2009The Good WifeAndrea Stevens · 2 episodesShow
2009ObsessedDetective Monica ReeseMovie
2009Operating InstructionsCommander Helen KellerMovie
2008Smart PeopleNancyMovie
2008Yonkers JoeJaniceMovie
2006Studio 60 on the Sunset StripMartha O'Dell · 3 episodesShow
2004Revenge of the Middle-Aged WomanRoseMovie
2004Jack & BobbyGrace McCallister · 22 episodesShow
2004The Book of RuthMayleneMovie
2003Out of the AshesGisella PerlMovie
2003Open HouseSamantha MorrowMovie
2002Women vs. MenDanaMovie
2002The Pilot's WifeKathryn LyonsMovie
2000Curb Your EnthusiasmChristine Lahti · 1 episodeShow
2000An American DaughterLyssa Dent HughesMovie
1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSonya Paxton · 7 episodesShow
1999Judgment Day: The Ellie Nesler StoryEllie NeslerMovie
1997HopeEmma PercyMovie
1997Ally McBealSydney Gale · 1 episodeShow
1997Subway StoriesRed Shoe Woman (segment "The Red Shoes")Movie
1996A Weekend in the CountryRuth OakleyMovie
1996Pie in the SkyRubyMovie
1995The Four DiamondsDr. Burke / Sorceress ReptannehanMovie
1995HideawayLindseyMovie
1995Lieberman in LoveShaleenMovie
1994Chicago HopeKathryn Austin · 97 episodesShow
1994EllenEllen Screen Test #4 · 1 episodeShow
1993FrasierLaura (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1992The Good FightGrace CraginMovie
1992The Fear InsideMeredith ColeMovie
1992Leaving NormalDarlyMovie
1991Crazy From the HeartCharlotte BainMovie
1991The DoctorAnneMovie
1990Funny About LoveMegMovie
1989No Place Like HomeZan CooperMovie
1989Gross AnatomyDr. Rachel WoodruffMovie
1989Miss FirecrackerClara ArcherMovie
1988Running on EmptyAnnie PopeMovie
1987HousekeepingSylvie FisherMovie
1987AmerikaAlethea Milford · 7 episodesShow
1987StackingKathleen MorganMovie
1986Just Between FriendsSandy DunlapMovie
1986Desert BloomVoice of adult "Rose" (narrator)Movie
1985Love Lives OnMarilynMovie
1984Single Bars, Single WomenElsieMovie
1984Swing ShiftHazel ZanussiMovie
1982The Executioner's SongBrenda Nicol · 2 episodesShow
1982Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous StainsAunt LindaMovie
1982The Executioner's SongBrenda NicolMovie
1982American PlayhouseKathleen Morgan · 1 episodeShow
1981Whose Life Is It Anyway?Dr. Clare ScottMovie
1981WolcottMelinda Marin · 4 episodesShow
1980The Henderson MonsterDr. Louise CasimirMovie
1979...And Justice for AllGail PackerMovie
1978The Last TenantCarolMovie
1978The Harvey Korman Show6 episodesShow
1978Dr. ScorpionTania RestonMovie

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