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 Christine Lahti - Biography - Moviefone
Unpredictable American actress Christine Lahti majored in drama at the University of Michigan, then toured Europe with a group of pantomimists.
A scene stealer par excellence, Lahti often found her film roles reduced in the cutting room, usually at the behest of nervous stars.
The endearingly off-balance nature of many of Lahti's screen characters is best summed up by her scene in Housekeeping (1987), in which she calmly carries on a conversation while her living room fills up with water.
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 Christine Lahti Photos - Christine Lahti News - Christine Lahti Information
When Christine was a little girl, she participated as a tree in a school play and as Virgin Mary in a Christmas pageant.
Christine's favorite films are "Housekeeping" and "Running on Empty"; on stage, "Summer and Smoke", "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" and "The Heidi Chronicles".
Christine Lahti: I think we all are like prisms of colous and everybody has all these colors and I just have this way of finding a certain color in myself and bringing it out.
www.tv.com /christine-lahti/person/7202/summary.html   (381 words)

  
 Christine Lahti , Celebrity profile, bio, biography
Christine was in the bathroom when she won her Golden Globe in 1998.
Christine Lahti's television credits include the television movie "No Place Like Home", for which she won a Golden Globe Award as Best Actress and an Emmy Award nomination.
Christine Lahti's feature films include Sidney Lumet's "Running on Empty" for which she received the 1988 Los Angeles Film Critics Award and a Golden Globe nomination, "The Doctor" with William Hurt, "Leaving Normal" with Meg Tilly, "Whose Life Is It, Anyway?" with Richard Dreyfuss and "...And Justice For All" with Al Pacino.
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Directed by Christine Lahti in her feature film debut, although she is no stranger behind the camera.
Christine Lahti stars in this harrowing made-for-cable film based on the real-life story of Gisella Perl, a Jewish Hungarian doctor imprisoned in the notorious Auschwitz death camp of World War II.
Facing her inquisitors` accusations of collaborating with the Nazis because of her work as camp doctor, Perl is forced to relive her horrifying experiences and the difficult moral choices she had to make in order to survive.
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 Grace McCallister/Christine Lahti apprecation thread - Fanbolt Forums
In 2000, Lahti took another challenging step in her career by directing her first feature film, "My First Mister." The film, which stars Albert Brooks and Leelee Sobieski, was chosen as the opening night presentation at the Sundance Film Festival in January.
Based on the critically acclaimed play by Wendy Wassertein, Lahti portrayed a Surgeon General nominee whose life is thrown into chaos by the sudden political scrutiny foisted upon her.
Lahti's varied appearances on television include "No Place Like Home," for which she was nominated for an Emmy and won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Movie; "Amerika," for which she received Emmy and Golden Globe nominations; "The Executioner's Song" and "The Last Tenant," with Lee Strasberg.
www.fanbolt.com /forums/showthread.php?t=14932   (795 words)

  
 christine lahti fansite ·
Lahti, whose TV career includes Chicago Hope, understands life on a series that is facing possible cancellation, but never when one of the questions is whether the series is a bad fit for the network on which it resides.
But with Lahti, you get the idea that she signed up for a show where the mother was just as prominent as the sons.
Lahti concedes the politically correct answer might not be a totally honest one for a woman who grew up in the late 1960s or early 1970s.
www.freewebs.com /christine-lahti/news.htm   (4259 words)

  
 FSU Women : Christine Lahti   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
Christine Lahti is a critically acclaimed stage, screen and television actress.
Christine made her film debut in Norman Jewison's "...And Justice For All", co-starring opposite Al Pacino.
Christine received the best supporting actress award for her role as Goldie Hawn's best friend in "Swing Shift", from the New York Film Critics Circle as well as nominations for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award.
www.fsu.edu /~sga/womenscenter/lahti.htm   (105 words)

  
 Christine Lahti Filmography
Christine Lahti's first big screen movie about a teen girl's (Leelee Sobieski) offbeat relationship with her boss (Albert Brooks).
A Senator's daughter (Christine Lahti) seems to have a lock on a nomination as the US Surgeon General, until a background check reveals she once neglected to return a jury-duty notice.
Christine Lahti (pictured, "Chicago Hope") stars, with Laura Dern (who played "Susan" in "The Puppy Episode" on "Ellen"), and Diane Lane ("Cotton Club") as members of an all female punk band who shoot to stardom as the result of well-timed publicity and the philosophy that they don't "put out." Punk gods
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 Reel.com: Christine Lahti
Oscar-nominated actress Christine Lahti is perhaps best known for her five-year stint on Chicago Hope as Dr. Kate Austin, but all that is about to change after her full-length directorial feature My First Mister, starring Leelee Sobieski and Albert Brooks, debuts in theaters.
Though most of our conversation revolved around her new work and the pleasures she's found in directing, we also found time to discuss some of her favorite roles as an actress and to bemoan the lack of terrific roles for middle-aged women (screenwriters, are you listening?).
Christine Lahti: I was nervous at first about the potential similarities, and then I saw the movie and thought it was apples and oranges, really.
www.reel.com /reel.asp?node=features/interviews/lahti   (2009 words)

  
 Christine Lahti - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
April 4, 1950, Birmingham, Michigan) is an American actress and an Academy Award-winning film director.
She has also chosen to focus on television, beginning with her role in the 1979 made-for-TV adaptation of The Executioner's Song.
She mainly has acted in independent films or TV series in the past decade, and she is active in political causes.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Christine_Lahti   (349 words)

  
 Christine Lahti - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre
Christine Lahti es una actriz estadounidense, nacida el 4 de abril de 1950.
Lahti recibió una nominación al Premio Oscar por ser La mejor Actriz de Reparto por Swing Shift en 1984, y ganó un Premio de la Academia por El mejor corto de cine en la película Lieberman in Love (1995), en la cual protagonizó y dirigió.
Lahti está casada con el director de televisión Thomas Schlamme.
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 Christine Lahti   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
Lahti worked extensively on stage before making a stunning film debut as an attorney in...AND JUSTICE FOR ALL (1979), more than holding her own opposite Al Pacino.
Lahti was equally impressive as a doctor in WHOSE LIFE IT IT ANYWAY?
Her considerable range, as well as her apparent affinity for colorful characters, hasn't limited Lahti to conventional leading-lady partsbut that one role, that one great script, continues to elude her.
theoscarsite.com /whoswho6/lahti_c.htm   (282 words)

  
 The Huffington Post | The Blog
Posted by: Ken Bellanca at August 12, 2005 10:54 AM And Christine, where do you stand on the human rights violations, feminist oppression, environmental damage and other horrors that occured in Iraq before Sadam was removed (and would happen again if the coalition was to leave Iraq).
I was going to argue that the first sentece was untrue also but she is a hero to all those terrorist out there who want us to run everytime they say boo.
Posted by: Kevin P. at August 15, 2005 09:41 AM Thanks for the post, Christine Lahti, but you are wrong about one thing.
www.huffingtonpost.com /theblog/archive/christine-lahti/cindy-sheehan-is-my-hero_5495.html   (9200 words)

  
 Christine Lahti — Infoplease.com
From 1995–1999 Christine Lahti stirred hearts as the tough and accomplished cardiologist Dr. Kate Austin on the drama series
The first of Lahti's many quirky acting jobs was as a mime in Europe after college.
How she got a life: Chicago Hope's Christine Lahti on work, obsession, and the joy of having twins.(Interview)
www.infoplease.com /ipea/A0763039.html   (242 words)

  
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She shows how often in life it is the small tentative moves, the baby steps, that point to great affections and signal true transformation.
Goldblum and Lahti star as husband and wife who are struggling to come to terms with the death of their daughter in a road accident.
But the miracle of mind-reading is not a blessing but a curse, because his second pair of eyes belong to a Satan-worshipping serial killer.
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 Christine Lahti Heads Off-Broadway in Keith Bunin's The Busy World is Hushed, Broadway.com Buzz
Christine Lahti is set to star in the Playwrights Horizons production of Keith Bunin's The Busy World is Hushed.
Lahti previously worked with Playwrights in 1978 when she appeared in the play Hooters for the company.
Lahti, who has numerous small and big screen credits, is perhaps best known for her Emmy-winning role as Dr. Kathryn Austin on the hit drama Chicago Hope.
www.broadway.com /Gen/Buzz_Story.aspx?ci=524899   (467 words)

  
 Christine Lahti: Funny About Love - Movie
IT JUST IS. Christine Lahti's character represents so much of what it is to be a woman these days and try to be everything to everyone and not lose herself and her dreams and ambitions.
The only relationship he seems to have with a woman where Wilder isn't controlling or negative is his affair with the much younger Mary Stuart Masterson, and even this is invalidated by his unwillingness to declare his emotion, echoed in Sotto Voce being the name of a featured restaurant.
However wardrobe dress her in Annie Hall-wear and soon she is revealed to be self-consciously weak, which diminishes Lahti's otherwise appealing qualities.
www.superiorpics.com /christine_lahti/movie/1990_funny_about_love.html   (1311 words)

  
 Playbill News: Christine Lahti Will Star in Playwrights Horizons' World Premiere, Busy World
Playwrights Horizons will welcome Emmy Award-winner Christine Lahti back to the stage in the company's final production of the 2005-06 season in the world premiere of The Busy World Is Hushed by Keith Bunin.
"In The Busy World Is Hushed, Hannah (Christine Lahti), a minister and bible scholar, finds her faith at odds with that of Thomas, her estranged, wayward son," according to Playwrights Horizons.
Lahti is also an Oscar winner for directing "Lieberman in Love." It won the Academy Award for Best Short Film, Live Action.
www.playbill.com /news/article/97839.html   (516 words)

  
 Christine Lahti News :: Hollywood.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
Christine Lahti's "My First Mister" is receiving wildly mixed reviews.
The festival opened Thursday with Christine LahtiÕs directorial debut in "My First Mister," but the film was picked up by Paramount Classics long ago, which could be the reason behind the late arrivals by studio execs, Variety reports.
Word is that the soft economy will also contribute to fewer films being picked up at this yearÕs annual event, which serves as a platform for independent filmmakers to showcase their projects for possible acquisition.
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 Christine Lahti - Moviefone
Christine Lahti on IMDb: Movies, TV, Celebs, and more...
Lahti, of Finnish descent, studied fine arts at Florida State University and received her bachelor's...
Christine Lahti - Filmography, Biography, News, Photos, Birth date, Relationships, Christine Lahti Film Clips, and Fun Facts on Moviefone.
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 Christine Lahti Current Month TV Schedule
Starring Jeff Goldblum, Christine Lahti, Alicia Silverstone, Alfred Molina, Jeremy Sisto, Rae Dawn Chong, Kenneth Welsh.
Starring Christine Lahti, John Heard, Campbell Scott, Alison Pill, Kirsty Mitchell, Nigel Bennett.
Starring Christine Lahti, River Phoenix, Judd Hirsch, Jonas Arby, Martha Plimpton, Ed Crowley, Steven Hill, David Margulies, Augusta Dabney, Lynne Thigpen.
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 Christine Lahti Biography, Photos, News for Christine Lahti | TVGuide.com
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 Amazon.com: Trial By Media: Video: Christine Lahti,Tom Skerritt,Jay Thomas,Mark Feuerstein,Stanley Anderson,Blake ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
Plot Synopsis: A Senator's daughter (Christine Lahti) seems to have a lock on a nomination as the US Surgeon General, until a background check reveals she once neglected to return a jury-duty notice.
In this very interesting film, Lyssa Dent Hughes (Christine Lahti) is nominated to become the Surgeon General after the sitting SG is killed in a plane crash.
This movie (which was based on the play "An American Daughter", by Wendy Wasserstein), shows how the media can turn an innocent past mistake by a political candidate (Christine Lahti) into an issue that the whole country is talking about.
www.amazon.com /Trial-Media-Christine-Lahti/dp/B00005NKVU   (1536 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Intimate Portrait: Christine Lahti / Documentary: Video: Christine Lahti,Bryan Gordon,Ted Danson,Bill ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
The third of six children, actress Christine Lahti grew up seeking attention.
And now she has it in spades: first a famously delayed Oscar speech due to a bathroom visit, then a high-profile role on TV's Chicago Hope, and now her own Intimate Portrait from the folks at Lifetime.
A substantial portion of this portrait focuses on her early struggles to start a career with a less-than-glamorous image, as well as her effort to restart her career after age 40.
amazon.com /Intimate-Portrait-Christine-Lahti-Documentary/dp/B00004RERB   (720 words)

  
 Oscar® Winner Christine Lahti to Moderate Academy's Annual Short Films Program
Beverly Hills, CA - Christine Lahti, who won an Academy Award
Lahti will moderate a discussion with one of the filmmakers who took home an Oscar statuette last month.
In addition to her Short Film Oscar, Lahti also earned an Academy Award nomination in the Supporting Actress category for her performance in the 1984 film "Swing Shift."
www.oscars.org /press/pressreleases/2003/03.04.10.html   (315 words)

  
 Cena's Christine Lahti Page
With a deep and husky, yet alluring voice, she delivers lines as no one else could.
This is a place to all people, especially the Christine Lahti fans like myself.
I no longer have the time to update this site but I'll leave everything here 'cuz Christine is such a great actress and I'm sure there'd be people who would like to know more about her.
www.geocities.com /Hollywood/Guild/8965   (182 words)

  
 Intimate Portrait - Christine Lahti
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 Christine Lahti   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-02)
During her early years in New York, Christine was a waitress and worked...
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