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Gender: Female

Place of birth: Bristol, England, UK

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Movie Involvements: 59

TV Involvements: 34


Most Famous Work

Biography

Veronica Cartwright (born April 20, 1949) is a British-born American actress. She is known for appearing in science fiction and horror films, and has earned numerous accolades, including three Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Her younger sister is actress Angela Cartwright. As a child actress, Cartwright appeared in supporting roles in The Children's Hour and The Birds, the latter of which was her first commercial success. She made her transition into mainstream, mature roles with 1978's Invasion of the Body Snatchers. The following year, she played Lambert in the science-fiction horror film Alien, which earned her recognition and a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress. She additionally appeared in the films The Right Stuff and The Witches of Eastwick which earned her praise, and in the 1990s, received three nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series, one of which was for her role on ER and two of which were for her role in The X-Files. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Most Famous Work

Criminal Minds
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8

Criminal Minds

(2005) Flora Martin
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
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8

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

(1999) Virginia Kennison
Grey's Anatomy
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8

Grey's Anatomy

(2005) Lydia Ashford
The Resident
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9

The Resident

(2018) Celeste Crisforth
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
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8

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

(2000) Diane Chase
Supernatural
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8

Supernatural

(2005) Lily Sunder
The Good Doctor
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8

The Good Doctor

(2017) Maxine Stanley
The Closer
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8

The Closer

(2005) Vera Mathers

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2024 Olivia
2020 Herself
Judy
2019 Edith
Louise
Self
2018 Fortune Teller
Beatrice O'Malley
Celeste Crisforth
2017 Maxine Stanley
Herself
N/A
2016 Self
N/A
2015 Irene Saxon
2014 Lillian
Helen Edgerton
Self
2013 Rose
Francine
Margaret
2011 Catherine Sayer
Judge Elizabeth Blackwell
Patricia
2010 Mrs. Belakov
2009 Bun Waverly
Marian Porter
Sheriff Taylor
N/A
2007 Wendy Lenk
Mommy
2005 Self
Flora Martin
Valerie Shenkman
Lily Sunder
Vera Mathers
Lydia Ashford
Eleanor Dingle
2004 Sara Kinsey
Landlady
Jerry Albrecht
2003 Self
Mrs. 'Pussy' McNerney (uncredited)
2002 Self
Mrs. Beckworth
Susan
2001 Minister on Television
Self / 'Lambert'
Mother
Olive Osmond
Watkins
2000 Diane Chase
Self
1999 Virginia Kennison
N/A
Principal Evans
Director Elizabeth Riggs
Mrs. Casey
1998 Judith McFarland
Rocky Cooper
1997 Dottie Delgato
Anna
Connie Cipriani
Myra
1996 Maggie Dunbar
Ms. Fitzhenry
Betty
1995 The Flame (voice)
Octavia Tarrant
Pat
1994 The Caller
N/A
Dorothy Donaldson
Norma Houston
N/A
Bag Lady (uncredited)
Sister Aja
1993 Cassandra Spender
Carla Hulin
Barbara
1992 N/A
Helen Dextra
1991 Victoria Haines
1990 Patricia Benedict
Vera Errickson
1989 Patricia "Pat" Gibbs
Mrs. Harris (uncredited)
Betty Petrie
1988 Molly Hark
1987 Felicia Alden
1986 Samantha Wisdom
Emily
A.D.A. Margaret Flanagan
Helen Freeman
1985 Elaine Swit
Ethel Skakel Kennedy
1984 Nancy Bellicec (archive footage) (uncredited)
1983 Betty Grissom
Claire Houston (segment "Night of the Rat")
1982 Janice Staplin
1981 Sister Theresa
1980 Marceline "Marcy" Jones
1979 Lambert
1978 Nancy Bellicec
Hermine
Corrine
1976 Marjorie
1975 Harlene
1973 Nancy
1968 Nancy Robins
1967 Mrs. Goldberg (uncredited)
1964 Jemima Boone
Mary
1963 Becky Spencer (uncredited)
Cathy Brenner
1961 Rosalie Wells
1960 Miriam Moore (Age 9)
N/A
1959 N/A
Gillian
1958 Allie O'Neill
1957 Violet Rutherford
1956 Sarah Butler
1955 Viola Wellington (uncredited)
Judy Davidson
Mrs. Hope Saville-Smythe
Year Character Movie/Tv

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