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Christine Lahti

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Biography

Christine Lahti was born April 4, 1950, in Birmingham, MI. She graduated from Florida State University, then moved to New York City where she…more

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4/4/1950, Birmingham, Michigan

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Role
- Jack & Bobby
  Grace McCallister
  - S 1: Ep 22 Legacy
    5/11/05
  - S 1: Ep 21 Stand By Me
    5/4/05
  - S 1: Ep 20 Under the Influence
    4/27/05
  - S 1: Ep 19 A Child of God
    4/20/05
  - S 1: Ep 18 Friends with Benefits
    4/13/05
  - + 17 More Credits
- Chicago Hope
  Dr. Kate Austin (Episodes 31-119, recurring otherwise)
  - S 5: Ep 24 Curing Cancer
    5/19/99
  - S 5: Ep 23 The Heavens Can Wait
    5/17/99
  - S 5: Ep 22 Kiss of Death
    4/28/99
  - S 5: Ep 21 And Baby Makes 10
    4/21/99
  - S 5: Ep 20 From Here to Maternity
    4/14/99
  - + 64 More Credits
- Chicago Hope
  Dr. Kate Austin
  - S 2: Ep 23 Last One Out, Get the Lights
    5/20/96
  - S 2: Ep 22 Ex Marks the Spot
    5/13/96
  - S 2: Ep 21 Quiet Riot
    5/6/96
  - S 2: Ep 20 The Parent Rap
    4/29/96
  - S 2: Ep 19 Sweet Surrender
    3/18/96
  - + 10 More Credits
Recurring Role (3)

Role
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
  Executive ADA Sonya Paxton
  - S 12: Ep 17 Pursuit
    2/16/11
  - S 12: Ep 9 Gray
    11/17/10
  - S 11: Ep 4 Hammered
    10/14/09
  - S 11: Ep 3 Solitary
    10/7/09
  - S 11: Ep 2 Sugar
    9/30/09
  - + 1 More Credits
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
  Sonya Paxton
  - S 11: Ep 8 Turmoil
    11/11/09
- Chicago Hope
  Dr. Kate Austin
  - S 2: Ep 8 Leave of Absence
    11/13/95
  - S 2: Ep 7 From Soup to Nuts
    11/6/95
  - S 2: Ep 6 Who Turned Out the Lights?
    10/30/95
  - S 2: Ep 5 Wild Cards
    10/16/95
  - S 2: Ep 4 Every Day a Little Death
    10/9/95
  - + 3 More Credits
Guest Star (22)

Role
- The Cleaner
  Gail Nathanson
  - S 2: Ep 8 The Turtle & the Butterfly
    8/11/09
- The Today Show
  Herself
  - S 57: Ep 217 October 28, 2008
    10/28/08
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show
  Herself
  - S 2: Ep 62 Robert Downey Jr./Christine Lahti
    11/30/04
- The Tony Danza Show
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 33 Episode 33
    10/27/04
- Live! with Kelly
  Herself
  - S 17: Ep 32 October 20, 2004
    10/20/04
  - S 4: Ep 159 April 23, 1992
    4/23/92
- The View
  Herself
  - S 8: Ep 10 Lahti/Masterson
    9/10/04
  - S 6: Ep 109 February 13, 2003
    2/13/03
  - S 5: Ep 128 July 31, 2002
    7/31/02
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show
  Herself
  - S 6: Ep 28 Show #1030
    10/25/01
  - S 6: Ep 22 Show #1024
    10/10/01
  - S 4: Ep 171 Show #795
    5/29/00
  - S 3: Ep 191 Show #622
    6/23/99
  - S 2: Ep 109 Show #351
    3/2/98
  - + 2 More Credits
- Politically Incorrect
  Self
  - S 9: Ep 35 P.J. O'Rourke, Bill O'Reilly, Christine Lahti, Miles Copeland III
    10/19/01
- The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
  Herself
  - S 4: Ep 75 Christine Lahti, Zach Braff, and Keb' Mo'
    10/17/01
- Ally McBeal
  Sydney Gale
  - S 4: Ep 21 Queen Bee
    5/7/01
- Intimate Portrait
  Herself
  - S 7: Ep 16 Lee Grant
    1/1/01
- Dennis Miller Live
  Herself
  - S 7: Ep 18 A Female President
    6/2/00
- Late Show with David Letterman
  Guest
  - S 6: Ep 166 Show #1231
    6/9/99
  - S 4: Ep 41 Show #0690
    11/4/96
  - S 3: Ep 89 Show #0528
    1/29/96
- Ellen
  Herself
  - S 5: Ep 19 Ellen: A Hollywood Tribute (1)
    5/13/98
- The Primetime Emmy Awards
  Herself - Presenter
  - S 49: Ep 1 The 49th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
    9/14/97
  - S 48: Ep 1 The 48th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
    9/8/96
- People's Choice Awards
  Herself
  - S 23: Ep 1 The 23rd Annual People's Choice Awards
    1/12/97
- The Academy Awards
  Herself
  - S 68: Ep 1 The 68th Annual Academy Awards
    3/25/96
- Screen Actors Guild Awards
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 1 1st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards
    2/25/95
- Frasier
  Voice of Laura
  - S 1: Ep 22 Author, Author
    5/5/94
- Late Night With David Letterman
  Guest
  - S 11: Ep 35 Show #1619
    4/22/92
  - S 6: Ep 132 Show #0950
    11/25/87
- The Arsenio Hall Show
  Herself
  - S 3: Ep 203 August 1, 1991
    8/1/91
  - S 2: Ep 51 November 20, 1989
    11/20/89
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
  Guest
  - S 28: Ep 181 Show #4226
    9/20/90
  - S 28: Ep 101 Show #4146
    4/18/90
Special Guest Star (1)

Role
- Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
  Martha O'Dell
  - S 1: Ep 10 B-12
    11/27/06
  - S 1: Ep 5 The Long Lead Story
    10/16/06
  - S 1: Ep 4 The West Coast Delay
    10/9/06
Director (1)

Role
- Chicago Hope
  Director
  - S 4: Ep 16 The Things We Do For Love
    3/4/98

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Mariska, Meloni Enlist For More SVU

By Adam Buckman, Jun 30, 2009

Fan favorites Christopher Meloni, one of TV’s most intense actors, and Mariska Hargitay, one of its most beautiful, have signed on for at least two more seasons of their gritty NBC series, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. read more

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- Christine directed the movie "My First Mister", who had an opening night presentation at the Sundance Film Festival.
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- Christine moved to New York City in 1973 at age 25.
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- When Christine was a little girl, she participated as a tree in a school play and as Virgin Mary in a Christmas pageant.
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- Christine Lahti: We grow up with a certain set of dreams and plans and it never works out that way.
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- 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.
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- Christine Lahti: Usually I take things that I have no idea how to do them. I love that feeling of challenge and I always get to that point just before we open when I'm scared to death and don't know WHAT made me think I could play this part.
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