Christine Lahti


Christine Ann Lahti is 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.

Lahti was born in Birmingham, Michigan, the daughter of Elizabeth Margaret , a painter, homemaker, and nurse, and Paul Theodore Lahti , a surgeon. She has three sisters, Carol, Catherine, and Linda, and two brothers, Paul Jr. and James Lahti. Her paternal grandparents were Finnish immigrants and her maternal grandparents were from AustriaHungary. Lahti was raised in the Lutheran Church.

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