Christine Lahti

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

87

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 Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • The Blacklist

    The Blacklist

  • Hawaii Five-0

    Hawaii Five-0

  • The Good Wife

    The Good Wife

  • Frasier

    Frasier

  • Curb Your Enthusiasm

    Curb Your Enthusiasm

  • The View

    The View

  • The Good Fight

    The Good Fight

  • Evil

    Evil

  • Chicago Hope

    Chicago Hope

  • Grace and Frankie

    Grace and Frankie

  • The Ellen DeGeneres Show

    The Ellen DeGeneres Show

  • Intimate Portrait

    Intimate Portrait

  • Ellen

    Ellen

  • The Tony Danza Show

    The Tony Danza Show

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • Ally McBeal

    Ally McBeal

  • The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

    The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

  • Obsessed

    Obsessed

  • Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

    Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

  • The Executioner's Song

    The Executioner's Song

  • Jack & Bobby

    Jack & Bobby

  • The Rosie O'Donnell Show

    The Rosie O'Donnell Show

  • Swing Shift

    Swing Shift

  • Touchback

    Touchback

  • The Doctor

    The Doctor

  • Pie in the Sky

    Pie in the Sky

  • The Fear Inside

    The Fear Inside

  • Running on Empty

    Running on Empty

  • Petunia

    Petunia

  • ...And Justice for All

    ...And Justice for All

  • Whose Life Is It Anyway?

    Whose Life Is It Anyway?

  • The Making of Ladies and Gentlemen, Fabulous Stains

    The Making of Ladies and Gentlemen, Fabulous Stains

  • A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

    A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

  • Bird in Hand

    Bird in Hand

  • The Good Fight

    The Good Fight

  • The Pilot's Wife

    The Pilot's Wife

  • Subway Stories

    Subway Stories

  • Love Lives On

    Love Lives On

  • Operator

    Operator

  • Gross Anatomy

    Gross Anatomy

  • Yonkers Joe

    Yonkers Joe

  • The Steps

    The Steps

  • Touched with Fire

    Touched with Fire

  • Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman

    Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman

  • Desert Bloom

    Desert Bloom

  • Smart People

    Smart People

  • No Place Like Home

    No Place Like Home

  • A Weekend in the Country

    A Weekend in the Country

  • Open House

    Open House

  • Dr. Scorpion

    Dr. Scorpion

  • Stacking

    Stacking

  • The Last Tenant

    The Last Tenant

  • Amerika

    Amerika

  • Safelight

    Safelight

  • Leaving Normal

    Leaving Normal

  • Hope

    Hope

  • Out of the Ashes

    Out of the Ashes

  • Beverly Hills Cop

    Beverly Hills Cop

  • MADtv

    MADtv

  • Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains

    Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains

  • Wolcott

    Wolcott

  • The Henderson Monster

    The Henderson Monster

  • Crazy From the Heart

    Crazy From the Heart

  • An American Daughter

    An American Daughter

  • Becks

    Becks

  • Housekeeping

    Housekeeping

  • Hateship Loveship

    Hateship Loveship

  • Uta Hagen's Acting Class

    Uta Hagen's Acting Class

  • Hideaway

    Hideaway

  • Miss Firecracker

    Miss Firecracker

  • My Name Is Andrea

    My Name Is Andrea

  • 8

    8

  • The Harvey Korman Show

    The Harvey Korman Show

  • The Executioner's Song

    The Executioner's Song

  • The Book of Ruth

    The Book of Ruth

  • Funny About Love

    Funny About Love

  • Women vs. Men

    Women vs. Men

  • The Four Diamonds

    The Four Diamonds

  • Single Bars, Single Women

    Single Bars, Single Women

  • Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions

  • Lieberman in Love

    Lieberman in Love

  • Just Between Friends

    Just Between Friends

  • Judgment Day: The Ellie Nesler Story

    Judgment Day: The Ellie Nesler Story

  • Gloria: A Life

    Gloria: A Life