04/04/1950
Birmingham, Michigan, U.S.:
Christine Ann Lahti (* 4. April 1950) ist eine US-amerikanische Schauspielerin und Filmemacherin. Für ihre Rolle in dem Film „Swing Shift“ (1984) wurde sie für den Oscar als Beste Nebendarstellerin nominiert. Zu ihren weiteren Filmrollen zählen „…And Justice for All“ (1979), „Housekeeping“ (1987), „Running on Empty“ (1988), „Leaving Normal“ (1992) und „The Fear Inside“. Für ihr Regiedebüt, den Kurzfilm „Lieberman in Love“ (1995), gewann sie den Oscar für den Besten Kurzfilm. Lahti gab 1980 ihr Broadway-Debüt als Ersatzdarstellerin in „Loose Ends“ und spielte anschließend Hauptrollen in den Broadway-Produktionen „Present Laughter“ (1982) und „The Heidi Chronicles“ (1989). Sie war achtmal für den Golden Globe und sechsmal für den Emmy nominiert und gewann einen Golden Globe für den Fernsehfilm „No Place Like Home“ (1989). Für ihre Rolle als Kate Austin in der CBS-Serie „Chicago Hope“ (1995–1999) erhielt sie 1998 sowohl einen Golden Globe als auch einen Emmy. 2009 kehrte sie an den Broadway zurück und spielte die Hauptrolle in „God of Carnage“. Außerdem hatte sie wiederkehrende Rollen als Sonya Paxton in der NBC-Serie „Law & Order: Special Victims Unit“ (2009–2011), als Doris McGarrett in der CBS-Serie „Hawaii Five-0“ (2012–2019) und als Laurel Hitchin in der NBC-Serie „The Blacklist“ (2015–2017).
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Bird in Hand (2025) as Carlotta |
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My Name Is Andrea (2022) as Pariah |
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Gloria: A Life (2020) as Gloria Steinem |
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A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019) as Ellen |
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Becks (2018) as Ann |
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Operator (2016) as Beth Larsen |
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The Steps (2016) as Sherry |
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Touched with Fire (2016) as Sara |
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Safelight (2015) as Peg |
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Hateship Loveship (2014) as Eileen |
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Petunia (2013) as Felicia Petunia |
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8 (2012) as Kris Perry |
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Touchback (2011) as Thelma |
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Flying Lessons (2010) as Caroline Conway |
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Obsessed (2009) as Detective Monica Reese |
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Operating Instructions (2009) as Commander Helen Keller |
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Smart People (2008) as Nancy |
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Yonkers Joe (2008) as Janice |
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Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman (2004) as Rose |
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The Book of Ruth (2004) as Maylene |
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Uta Hagen's Acting Class (2004) as Self |
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Out of the Ashes (2003) as Gisella Perl |
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Open House (2003) as Samantha Morrow |
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Women vs. Men (2002) as Dana |
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The Pilot's Wife (2002) as Kathryn Lyons |
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An American Daughter (2000) as Lyssa Dent Hughes |
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Judgment Day: The Ellie Nesler Story (1999) as Ellie Nesler |
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The Making of Ladies and Gentlemen, Fabulous Stains (1999) as Self |
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Hope (1997) as Emma Percy |
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Subway Stories (1997) as Red Shoe Woman (segment "The Red Shoes") |
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A Weekend in the Country (1996) as Ruth Oakley |
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Pie in the Sky (1996) as Ruby |
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The Four Diamonds (1995) as Dr. Burke / Sorceress Reptannehan |
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Hideaway (1995) as Lindsey |
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Lieberman in Love (1995) as Shaleen |
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The Good Fight (1992) as Grace Cragin |
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The Fear Inside (1992) as Meredith Cole |
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Leaving Normal (1992) as Darly |
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Crazy From the Heart (1991) as Charlotte Bain |
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The Doctor (1991) as Anne |
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Funny About Love (1990) as Meg |
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No Place Like Home (1989) as Zan Cooper |
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Gross Anatomy (1989) as Dr. Rachel Woodruff |
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Miss Firecracker (1989) as Clara Archer |
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Running on Empty (1988) as Annie Pope |
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Housekeeping (1987) as Sylvie Fisher |
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Stacking (1987) as Kathleen Morgan |
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Just Between Friends (1986) as Sandy Dunlap |
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Desert Bloom (1986) as Voice of adult "Rose" (narrator) |
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Love Lives On (1985) as Marilyn |
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Single Bars, Single Women (1984) as Elsie |
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Swing Shift (1984) as Hazel Zanussi |
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Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains (1982) as Aunt Linda |
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The Executioner's Song (1982) as Brenda Nicol |
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Whose Life Is It Anyway? (1981) as Dr. Clare Scott |
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The Henderson Monster (1980) as Dr. Louise Casimir |
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...And Justice for All (1979) as Gail Packer |
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The Last Tenant (1978) as Carol |
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Dr. Scorpion (1978) as Tania Reston |
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My First Mister (2001) Director |
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Lieberman in Love (1995) Director |