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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Birmingham, Michigan, U.S.

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Movie Involvements: 39

TV Involvements: 12


Most Famous Work

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.  

Most Famous Work

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
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8

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

(1999) Sonya Paxton
The Blacklist
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8

The Blacklist

(2013) Laurel Hitchin
Hawaii Five-0
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8

Hawaii Five-0

(2010) Doris McGarrett
Chicago Hope
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7

Chicago Hope

(1994) Kathryn Austin
The Good Fight
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8

The Good Fight

(2017) Andrea Stevens
Intimate Portrait
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5

Intimate Portrait

(1993) Self
Evil
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8

Evil

(2019) Sheryl Luria
The Oscars
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7

The Oscars

(1953) Self

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2022 Pariah
2020 Gloria Steinem
2019 Sheryl Luria
Ellen
2018 Ann
2017 Andrea Stevens
2016 Beth Larsen
Sherry
Sara
2015 Peg
2014 Eileen
2013 Laurel Hitchin
Felicia Petunia
2011 Thelma
2010 Doris McGarrett
2009 Detective Monica Reese
Commander Helen Keller
2008 Nancy
Janice
2006 Martha O'Dell
2004 Rose
Self - Guest
Grace McCallister
Maylene
Self
2003 Self
Gisella Perl
Samantha Morrow
2002 Dana
Kathryn Lyons
2001 Mall Patron
2000 Christine Lahti
Lyssa Dent Hughes
1999 Sonya Paxton
Ellie Nesler
Self
Self - Guest
1997 Emma Percy
N/A
Self
Red Shoe Woman (segment "The Red Shoes")
1996 Ruth Oakley
Self - Guest
Ruby
1995 Self
Dr. Burke / Sorceress Reptannehan
Lindsey
Shaleen
1994 Kathryn Austin
1993 Self
Laura (voice)
1992 Grace Cragin
Meredith Cole
Darly
1991 Charlotte Bain
Anne
1990 Meg
1989 Zan Cooper
Dr. Rachel Woodruff
Clara Archer
1988 Annie Pope
1987 Sylvie Fisher
Alethea Milford
Kathleen Morgan
1986 Sandy Dunlap
Voice of adult "Rose" (narrator)
1985 Marilyn
1984 Elsie
Hazel Zanussi
1982 Aunt Linda
Brenda Nicol
1981 Dr. Clare Scott
Melinda Marin
1980 Dr. Louise Casimir
1979 Gail Packer
1978 Carol
N/A
Tania Reston
1962 Self
1953 Self
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2001 Director
1995 Director
1994 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

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