1950-04-04 Birmingham, Michigan, U.S.
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.
 |
Bird in Hand | Carlotta | 2025-06-06 |
 |
My Name Is Andrea | Pariah | 2022-06-10 |
 |
Gloria: A Life | Gloria Steinem | 2020-06-26 |
 |
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood | Ellen | 2019-09-07 |
 |
Becks | Ann | 2018-02-09 |
 |
The Steps | Sherry | 2016-06-03 |
 |
Touched with Fire | Sara | 2016-02-12 |
 |
Operator | Beth Larsen | 2016-10-14 |
 |
Safelight | Peg | 2015-07-17 |
 |
Hateship Loveship | Eileen | 2014-04-11 |
 |
Petunia | Felicia Petunia | 2013-06-28 |
 |
8 | Kris Perry | 2012-03-03 |
 |
Touchback | Thelma | 2011-04-13 |
 |
Flying Lessons | Caroline Conway | 2010-02-04 |
 |
Obsessed | Detective Monica Reese | 2009-02-26 |
 |
Operating Instructions | Commander Helen Keller | 2009-01-01 |
 |
Yonkers Joe | Janice | 2008-04-01 |
 |
Smart People | Nancy | 2008-04-11 |
 |
Uta Hagen's Acting Class | Self | 2004-04-06 |
 |
The Book of Ruth | Maylene | 2004-05-19 |
 |
Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman | Rose | 2004-09-26 |
 |
Open House | Samantha Morrow | 2003-02-16 |
 |
Out of the Ashes | Gisella Perl | 2003-04-13 |
 |
Women vs. Men | Dana | 2002-08-04 |
 |
The Pilot's Wife | Kathryn Lyons | 2002-04-14 |
 |
An American Daughter | Lyssa Dent Hughes | 2000-06-05 |
 |
The Making of Ladies and Gentlemen, Fabulous Stains | Self | 1999-05-24 |
 |
Judgment Day: The Ellie Nesler Story | Ellie Nesler | 1999-06-23 |
 |
Hope | Emma Percy | 1997-10-19 |
 |
Subway Stories | Red Shoe Woman (segment "The Red Shoes") | 1997-07-24 |
 |
A Weekend in the Country | Ruth Oakley | 1996-06-12 |
 |
Pie in the Sky | Ruby | 1996-02-09 |
 |
Hideaway | Lindsey | 1995-03-03 |
 |
Lieberman in Love | Shaleen | 1995-01-01 |
 |
The Four Diamonds | Dr. Burke / Sorceress Reptannehan | 1995-08-12 |
 |
The Good Fight | Grace Cragin | 1992-12-15 |
 |
Leaving Normal | Darly | 1992-04-29 |
 |
The Fear Inside | Meredith Cole | 1992-08-09 |
 |
Crazy From the Heart | Charlotte Bain | 1991-08-19 |
 |
The Doctor | Anne | 1991-07-24 |
 |
Funny About Love | Meg | 1990-09-21 |
 |
Gross Anatomy | Dr. Rachel Woodruff | 1989-10-20 |
 |
Miss Firecracker | Clara Archer | 1989-04-28 |
 |
No Place Like Home | Zan Cooper | 1989-12-03 |
 |
Running on Empty | Annie Pope | 1988-09-09 |
 |
Stacking | Kathleen Morgan | 1987-01-22 |
 |
Housekeeping | Sylvie Fisher | 1987-11-25 |
 |
Desert Bloom | Voice of adult "Rose" (narrator) | 1986-01-22 |
 |
Just Between Friends | Sandy Dunlap | 1986-03-21 |
 |
Love Lives On | Marilyn | 1985-03-31 |
 |
Single Bars, Single Women | Elsie | 1984-10-14 |
 |
Swing Shift | Hazel Zanussi | 1984-04-13 |
 |
The Executioner's Song | Brenda Nicol | 1982-09-10 |
 |
Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains | Aunt Linda | 1982-10-01 |
 |
Whose Life Is It Anyway? | Dr. Clare Scott | 1981-12-02 |
 |
The Henderson Monster | Dr. Louise Casimir | 1980-05-27 |
 |
...And Justice for All | Gail Packer | 1979-10-19 |
 |
Dr. Scorpion | Tania Reston | 1978-02-24 |
 |
The Last Tenant | Carol | 1978-06-25 |
