Christine Lahti

Christine Lahti
Christine Ann Lahtiis an American actress and film director. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for the 1984 film Swing Shift. Her other film roles include ...And Justice for All, Housekeeping, Running on Empty, and Leaving Normal. For her directorial debut with the 1995 short film Lieberman in Love, she won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film...
ProfessionTV Actress
Date of Birth4 April 1950
CityBirmingham, MI
jobs eye theatre
Theatre is more exciting in the sense that you can actually see the audience in the eye. You know there are no takes and retakes. You have one chance to do your job... and you better do it well!
long healthy competition
Competition is very good... as long as its healthy. It's what makes one strive to be better.
birthday fighting careers
I don't want to fight aging; I want to take good care of myself, but plastic surgery and all that? I'm not interested.
winning smoking done
I'm more proud of quitting smoking than of anything else I've done in my life, including winning an Oscar.
basically camera directed needed short student
I had directed a short film, but basically I'm a student in how to use the camera to tell the story, so I really needed that rehearsal.