Veronica Cartwright
- Acting
- April 20, 1949 · Bristol, England, UK
Biography
Veronica Cartwright (born April 20, 1949) is a British-born American actress. She is known for appearing in science fiction and horror films, and has earned numerous accolades, including three Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Her younger sister is actress Angela Cartwright. As a child actress, Cartwright appeared in supporting roles in The Children's Hour and The Birds, the latter of which was her first commercial success. She made her transition into mainstream, mature roles with 1978's Invasion of the Body Snatchers. The following year, she played Lambert in the science-fiction horror film Alien, which earned her recognition and a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress. She additionally appeared in the films The Right Stuff and The Witches of Eastwick which earned her praise, and in the 1990s, received three nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series, one of which was for her role on ER and two of which were for her role in The X-Files. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known for
Filmography
- The Ruse · Olivia
- Alien: Terror in Space · Self
- A Kill for a Kill · Janice
- A Man on the Inside · Beverly Banki
- Gotham Knights · Eunice Harmon
- Life After The Navigator · Self
- Breaking Fast · Judy
- The Field · Edith
- Limbo · Louise
- Memory: The Origins of Alien · Self
- Chilling Adventures of Sabrina · Fortune Teller
- The Rookie · Beatrice O'Malley
- The Resident · Celeste Crisforth
- The Good Doctor · Maxine Stanley
- Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches · Self
- Mommy I Didn't Do It · Judge Tannin
- Creature Features · Self
- Re-Visitors from Outer Space, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Pod · Self
- The Dark Below
- CSI: Cyber · Renetta Wilkerson
- Bosch · Irene Saxon
- The Town that Dreaded Sundown · Lillian
- Resurrection · Helen Edgerton
- The Real History of Science Fiction · Self
- Non-Stop · Rose
- The Odd Way Home · Francine
- Montana Amazon · Margaret
- The Yellow Wallpaper · Catherine Sayer
- Revenge · Judge Elizabeth Blackwell
- InSight · Patricia
- Neowolf · Mrs. Belakov
- Eastwick · Bun Waverly
- Eastwick · Bun Waverly
- Drop Dead Diva · Marian Porter
- Call of the Wild · Sheriff Taylor
- The Face is Familiar
- The Invasion · Wendy Lenk
- Mommy's House · Mommy
- The Perfect Scary Movie · Self
- Criminal Minds · Flora Martin
- Invasion · Valerie Shenkman
- Supernatural · Lily Sunder
- The Closer · Vera Mathers
- Grey's Anatomy · Lydia Ashford
- Barry Dingle · Eleanor Dingle
- Boston Legal · Judge Peggy Zeder
- Kinsey · Sara Kinsey
- Twisted · Landlady
- Straight-Jacket · Jerry Albrecht
- The Beast Within: Making Alien · Self
- Nip/Tuck · Mother Mary Claire
- Realizing The Right Stuff · Self
- Just Married · Mrs. 'Pussy' McNerney (uncredited)
- The Alien Saga · Self
- Without a Trace · Mrs. Beckworth, Susan
- In the Bedroom · Minister on Television
- Alien Evolution · Self / 'Lambert'
- Scary Movie 2 · Mother
- Inside The Osmonds · Olive Osmond
- Critic's Choice · Watkins
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation · Diane Chase
- All About 'The Birds' · Self
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Virginia Kennison
- Family Law · Norma Benson
- Trash · Principal Evans
- The Last Man on Planet Earth · Director Elizabeth Riggs
- A Slipping Down Life · Mrs. Casey
- Will & Grace · Judith McFarland
- The Rat Pack · Rocky Cooper
- Sparkler · Dottie Delgato
- George & Leo · Anna
- Money Talks · Connie Cipriani
- Quicksilver Highway · Myra
- The Lottery · Maggie Dunbar
- 7th Heaven · Ms. Fitzhenry
- Boston Common · Betty
- American Gothic · Angela
- Sliders · The Flame (Voice)
- My Brother's Keeper · Pat
- Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh · Octavia Tarrant