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Christine Lahti
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. H…
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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 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.
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2026
Bird in Hand
Movie Carlotta
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2025
Sheriff Country
TV show Ruby Quinn
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2022
Fire Country
TV show Ruby Quinn
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2022
My Name Is Andrea
Movie Pariah
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2020
Gloria: A Life
Movie Gloria Steinem
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2019
Evil
TV show Sheryl Luria
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2019
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Movie Ellen
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2018
Becks
Movie Ann
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2017
The Good Fight
TV show Andrea Stevens
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2016
Operator
Movie Beth Larsen
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2016
The Steps
Movie Sherry
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2016
Touched with Fire
Movie Sara
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2015
Safelight
Movie Peg
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2015
Grace and Frankie
TV show Lydia Foster
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2014
Hateship Loveship
Movie Eileen
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2013
The Blacklist
TV show Laurel Hitchin
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2013
Petunia
Movie Felicia Petunia
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2012
8
Movie Kris Perry
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2011
Touchback
Movie Thelma
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2010
Hawaii Five-0
TV show Doris McGarrett
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2010
Flying Lessons
Movie Caroline Conway
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2009
The Good Wife
TV show Andrea Stevens
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2009
Obsessed
Movie Detective Monica Reese
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2009
Operating Instructions
Movie Commander Helen Keller
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2008
Smart People
Movie Nancy
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2008
Yonkers Joe
Movie Janice
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2006
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
TV show Martha O'Dell
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2004
Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman
Movie Rose
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2004
The Tony Danza Show
TV show Self - Guest
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2004
Jack & Bobby
TV show Grace McCallister
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2004
The Book of Ruth
Movie Maylene
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2004
Uta Hagen's Acting Class
Movie Self
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2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV show Self
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2003
Out of the Ashes
Movie Gisella Perl
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2003
Open House
Movie Samantha Morrow
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2002
Women vs. Men
Movie Dana
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2002
The Pilot's Wife
Movie Kathryn Lyons
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2001
My First Mister
Movie Director
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2000
Curb Your Enthusiasm
TV show Christine Lahti
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2000
An American Daughter
Movie Lyssa Dent Hughes
