Veronica Cartwright
Acting
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
Born: April 20, 1949
Place of Birth: Bristol, England, UK
Known For
Creature Features
"Creature Features" see a has-been rock star Vincent Van Dahl hosts horror films in his haunted mansion with the help of his stalwart butler Mr. Livingston and quixotic housemate Tangella.
The Rookie
Starting over isn't easy, especially for small-town guy John Nolan who, after a life-altering incident, is pursuing his dream of being an LAPD officer. As the force's oldest rookie, he’s met with skepticism from some higher-ups who see him as just a walking midlife crisis.
The Twilight Zone
An anthology series containing drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science fiction, suspense, and/or horror, often concluding with a macabre or unexpected twist.
The Good Doctor
Shaun Murphy, a young surgeon with autism and savant syndrome, relocates from a quiet country life to join a prestigious hospital's surgical unit. Unable to personally connect with those around him, Shaun uses his extraordinary medical gifts to save lives and challenge the skepticism of his colleagues.
The Resident
A tough, brilliant senior resident guides an idealistic young doctor through his first day, pulling back the curtain on what really happens, both good and bad, in modern-day medicine.
The X-Files
The exploits of FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully who investigate X-Files: marginalized, unsolved cases involving paranormal phenomena. Mulder believes in the existence of aliens and the paranormal while Scully, a skeptic, is assigned to make scientific analyses of Mulder's discoveries that debunk Mulder's work and thus return him to mainstream cases.
Supernatural
When they were boys, Sam and Dean Winchester lost their mother to a mysterious and demonic supernatural force. Subsequently, their father raised them to be soldiers. He taught them about the paranormal evil that lives in the dark corners and on the back roads of America ... and he taught them how to kill it. Now, the Winchester brothers crisscross the country in their '67 Chevy Impala, battling every kind of supernatural threat they encounter along the way.
Criminal Minds
An elite team of FBI profilers analyze the country's most twisted criminal minds, anticipating their next moves before they strike again. The Behavioral Analysis Unit's most experienced agent is David Rossi, a founding member of the BAU who returns to help the team solve new cases.
The Beast Within: Making Alien
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of “Alien,” the terrifying classic about a spaceship crew trapped with a hideous monster that's hunting them one by one.
Family Law
Family attorney and mom, Lynn Holt, has had to scramble to keep her family and her law firm together, since her husband left her and took most of their joint law practice with him. Although the attorneys are carting plenty of life's baggage, they're all determined to make the most of this unexpected second chance—and make each month's mortgage payment.
Filmography
as Olivia
as Self - Actress
as Janice
as Beverly Banki
as Eunice Harmon
as Herself
as Judy
as Edith
as Louise
as Self
as Fortune Teller
as Beatrice O'Malley
as Celeste Crisforth
as Maxine Stanley
as Judge Tannin
as Self
as Irene Saxon
as Lillian
as Helen Edgerton
as Rose
as Francine
as Margaret
as Catherine Sayer
as Judge Elizabeth Blackwell
as Patricia
as Mrs. Belakov
as Bun Waverly
as Marian Porter
as Sheriff Taylor
as Wendy Lenk
as Mommy
as Self
as Flora Martin
as Valerie Shenkman
as Lily Sunder
as Vera Mathers
as Lydia Ashford
as Judge Peggy Zeder
as Sara Kinsey
as Landlady
as Jerry Albrecht
as Mother Mary Claire
as Mrs. 'Pussy' McNerney (uncredited)
as Self
as Mrs. Beckworth
as Susan
as Minister on Television
as Self / 'Lambert'
as Mother
as Diane Chase
as Self
as Norma Benson
as Virginia Kennison
as Principal Evans
as Director Elizabeth Riggs
as Mrs. Casey
as Judith McFarland
as Rocky Cooper
as Dottie Delgato
as Anna
as Connie Cipriani
as Myra
as Maggie Dunbar
as Ms. Fitzhenry
as Betty
as Angela
as The Flame (voice)
as Pat
as Octavia Tarrant
as The Caller
as Shirlee Gibbons
as Norma Houston
as Karen Flanders
as Sister Aja
as Cassandra Spender
as Carla Hulin
as Barbara
as Helen Dextra
as Victoria Haines
as Patricia Benedict
as Vera Errickson
as Dorothy Donaldson
as Patricia "Pat" Gibbs
as Mrs. Harris (uncredited)
as Mrs. Harris (uncredited)
as Betty Petrie
as Molly Hark
as Felicia Alden
as Samantha Wisdom
as Emily
as A.D.A. Margaret Flanagan
as Helen Freeman
as Elaine Swit
as Ethel Skakel Kennedy
as Society Dame
as Betty Grissom
as Claire Houston (segment "Night of the Rat")
as Janice Staplin
as Sister Theresa
as Marceline "Marcy" Jones
as Lambert
as Nancy Bellicec
as Hermine
as Corrine
as Marjorie
as Harlene
as Nancy
as Petey Traine
as Nancy Robins
as Mrs. Goldberg (uncredited)
as Melissa Stevens
as Jemima Boone
as Mary
as Becky Spencer (uncredited)
as Cathy Brenner
as Rosalie Wells
as Miriam Moore (Age 9)
as Anne (age 13)
as Gillian
as Allie O'Neill
as Violet Rutherford
as Sarah Butler
as Judy Davidson
as Viola Wellington (uncredited)
as Mrs. Hope Saville-Smythe