Christine Ann Lahti (born April 4, 1950) is an American actress and filmmaker. 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 (1979),
Housekeeping (1987),
Running on Empty (1988),
Leaving Normal (1992), and
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019). For her directorial debut with the 1995 short film
Lieberman in Love, she won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film. Lahti made her Broadway debut in 1980 as a replacement in Loose Ends, and went on to star in the Broadway productions of Present Laughter (1982) and The Heidi Chronicles (1989). An eight-time Golden Globe nominee and six...
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