Christine Lahti

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

88

Gender

Female

Birthday

1950-04-04 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

Birmingham, Michigan, U.S.

Christine Lahti

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.  

Known For

  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

  • The Blacklist

    The Blacklist

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • Hawaii Five-0

    Hawaii Five-0

  • The Good Wife

    The Good Wife

  • Frasier

    Frasier

  • Curb Your Enthusiasm

    Curb Your Enthusiasm

  • Chicago Hope

    Chicago Hope

  • Evil

    Evil

  • The View

    The View

  • Fire Country

    Fire Country

  • The Good Fight

    The Good Fight

  • Ellen

    Ellen

  • Grace and Frankie

    Grace and Frankie

  • The Ellen DeGeneres Show

    The Ellen DeGeneres Show

  • Intimate Portrait

    Intimate Portrait

  • The Tony Danza Show

    The Tony Danza Show

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • Ally McBeal

    Ally McBeal

  • Obsessed

    Obsessed

  • Flying Lessons

    Flying Lessons

  • The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

    The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

  • Touchback

    Touchback

  • The Steps

    The Steps

  • Jack & Bobby

    Jack & Bobby

  • Petunia

    Petunia

  • Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

    Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

  • Yonkers Joe

    Yonkers Joe

  • Smart People

    Smart People

  • Subway Stories

    Subway Stories

  • Safelight

    Safelight

  • Swing Shift

    Swing Shift

  • Operator

    Operator

  • A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

    A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

  • The Doctor

    The Doctor

  • Open House

    Open House

  • Dr. Scorpion

    Dr. Scorpion

  • Becks

    Becks

  • Hateship Loveship

    Hateship Loveship

  • The Rosie O'Donnell Show

    The Rosie O'Donnell Show

  • Gross Anatomy

    Gross Anatomy

  • Hope

    Hope

  • Housekeeping

    Housekeeping

  • Running on Empty

    Running on Empty

  • Pie in the Sky

    Pie in the Sky

  • ...And Justice for All

    ...And Justice for All

  • Amerika

    Amerika

  • Stacking

    Stacking

  • Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman

    Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman

  • Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions

  • Leaving Normal

    Leaving Normal

  • Desert Bloom

    Desert Bloom

  • Whose Life Is It Anyway?

    Whose Life Is It Anyway?

  • The Pilot's Wife

    The Pilot's Wife

  • Bird in Hand

    Bird in Hand

  • The Fear Inside

    The Fear Inside

  • Touched with Fire

    Touched with Fire

  • No Place Like Home

    No Place Like Home

  • MADtv

    MADtv

  • The Executioner's Song

    The Executioner's Song

  • Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains

    Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains

  • The Henderson Monster

    The Henderson Monster

  • Out of the Ashes

    Out of the Ashes

  • The Book of Ruth

    The Book of Ruth

  • A Weekend in the Country

    A Weekend in the Country

  • The Good Fight

    The Good Fight

  • My Name Is Andrea

    My Name Is Andrea

  • Love Lives On

    Love Lives On

  • The Last Tenant

    The Last Tenant

  • Funny About Love

    Funny About Love

  • Women vs. Men

    Women vs. Men

  • Crazy From the Heart

    Crazy From the Heart

  • An American Daughter

    An American Daughter

  • Hideaway

    Hideaway

  • Beverly Hills Cop

    Beverly Hills Cop

  • The Four Diamonds

    The Four Diamonds

  • Uta Hagen's Acting Class

    Uta Hagen's Acting Class

  • The Making of Ladies and Gentlemen, Fabulous Stains

    The Making of Ladies and Gentlemen, Fabulous Stains

  • Wolcott

    Wolcott

  • 8

    8

  • Miss Firecracker

    Miss Firecracker

  • Single Bars, Single Women

    Single Bars, Single Women

  • Lieberman in Love

    Lieberman in Love

  • The Harvey Korman Show

    The Harvey Korman Show

  • Just Between Friends

    Just Between Friends

  • Judgment Day: The Ellie Nesler Story

    Judgment Day: The Ellie Nesler Story

  • The Executioner's Song

    The Executioner's Song

  • Gloria: A Life

    Gloria: A Life