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Christine Lahti (natural April 4, 1950) is an American actress. She exposed art at a Florida State University and received her bachelor's degree in drama from the University of Michigan, then toured Europe as part of a pantomime acting troupe. She so headed to New York City, where she worked as a waitress & did commercial message. Her breakthrough film was ...And Justice for All (1979) with Al Pacino. Fallowing starring inside two or three blockbuster hits in the Seventies & early 1980s, Lahti has primarily chosen to be inside picture she wants to work inside, like than choose blockbuster roles, & she is inexorable just about spending period sustaining her iii babies.
Lahti received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for Swing Shift in 1984, and won an Academy Award for Best Short Film, Live Action for Lieberman in Love (1995), which she starred in & directed. She has won 1 Emmy and two Golden Globes for her role in Chicago Hope. While she won her Golden World within 1998, she was in the bathroom, which was highly-publicized in the click. When that event, she mass produced it the point to exist as adept-amiable just about it, ordinarily laugh at at herself at more awards shows.
Lahti is married to TV director Thomas Schlamme. She primarily has acted inside independent films or even TV series it used to be that decade, & she move around political causes.
Since Might 2005 she's been a contributive blogger at The Huffington Post.
Selected Filmography
...And Justice for All (1979)
Whose Life Is It Anyway? (1981)
Swing Shift (1984)
Running on Empty (1988)
Miss Firecracker (1989)
The Doctor (1991)
Crazy From the Heart (1991)
Leaving Normal (1992)
Chicago Hope (1994) (TV Series)
Jack & Bobby (2004) (TV Series)
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