What is Christine Lahti?
[[Image:Christine Lahti MFF 2016, cropped.png|thumb|Lahti in 2016]] '''Christine Ann Lahti''' (born April 4, 1950) is an [[United States|American]] [[actress]] and [[filmmaker]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Told She'd Never Make it, Christine Lahti Has the Last Laugh|publisher=Wall Street Journal|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/told-shed-never-make-it-christine-lahti-has-the-last-laugh-1543332642|access-date=February 11, 2021}}</ref> She was nominated for an [[:en:Academy_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actress|Academy Award for the Best Supporting Actress]] for ''[[:en:Swing_Shift_(film)|Swing Shift]]'', a 1984 [[movie]]. The first movie she [[movie director|directed]] was the 1995 [[short movie]] ''[[Lieberman in Love]]'', she won an [[Academy Award for the Best Live Action Short Film]]. Lahti began on [[Broadway]] as a replacement in ''Loose Ends''. She went on to perform in the Broadway plays ''Present Laughter'' (1982) and ''The Heidi Chronicles'' (1989). Lahti is an eight-time [[Golden Globe Award]] nominee and six-time [[Emmy Award]] nominee. She won a Golden Globe Award for the 1989 [[television movie]] ''No Place Like Home''. She won a Golden Globe and Emmy in 1998 for her role as Kate Austin in the series ''[[Chicago Hope]]''. Lahti was born in [[Birmingham, Michigan]], a [[Detroit]] [[suburb]]. ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Lahti, Christine}} [[Category:1950 births]] [[Category:American television actors]] [[Category:American stage actors]] [[Category:American movie actors]] [[Category:Actors from Michigan]] [[Category:Living people]] {{us-actor-stub}}