Born in Birmingham, Mich., on April 4, 1949, Christine Lahti paid the bills doing commercials in New York until a breakthrough stage role in David Mamet's "The Woods" (1978) launched her into film, starring opposite Al Pacino in "... And Justice for All" (1979).An Oscar-nominated role in Swing Shift (1984) and a Golden Globe-nominated performance in Running on Empty (1988) followed, and the actress went on to collect an Emmy nod for Amerika (1987), a Golden Globe Award for No Place Like Home (1989) and a Cable ACE Award for Crazy from the Heart (1991).
Lahti even picked up an Oscar for Lieberman in Love (1995), a short film she both directed and starred in, before playing a doctor on "Chicago Hope" (1995-98) and claiming four consecutive Emmys and a Golden Globe for that role. She went on to direct her first feature, My First Mister (2001), before joining the cast of "Jack & Bobby" (2004).
AddOut of the AshesBased on a true story, this heart-wrenching film follows the journey of Gisella Perl (Christine Lahti), a Jewish-Hungarian doctor who manages to survive Auschwitz. Decades later, she's applying for U.S. citizenship when she becomes accused of colluding with the Nazis. Her judge and jury are three... Read More
AddThe DoctorSurgeon Jack MacKee (William Hurt) doesn't exactly have the most nurturing bedside manner; in fact, he regards his patients as specimens rather than people. In a reversal of fortune, MacKee learns that he has cancer and begins to aspire to a higher moral plateau of love and compassion with patients.... Read More
AddThe Executioner's SongAcademy Award winner Tommy Lee Jones took home an Emmy for his starring turn in this made-for-television movie, adapted by acclaimed author-journalist Norman Mailer from his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Based on a true story, the compelling drama follows the troubled last days of Gary Gilmore, a... Read More
AddYonkers JoeTired of working cons in and around the casinos of Las Vegas and Atlantic City, slippery swindler Yonkers Joe (Chazz Palminteri) and girlfriend Janice (Christine Lahti) decide to quit the game -- as soon as they pull a final lucrative but dangerous job. But when Joe is forced to take custody of his... Read More
AddRunning on EmptyAfter they bomb a napalm plant during the Vietnam War, Arthur and Annie Pope (Judd Hirsch and Christine Lahti) are fugitives, never able to settle down in one place for too long. Years later, their son (River Phoenix) falls in love with a young woman (Martha Plimpton) and must decide whether to keep... Read More
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