Veronica Cartwright

Veronica Cartwright

  • Birthday: 1949-04-20
  • Place of birth: 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

Filmography

Limbo

2019

As Louise

Mommy's House

2007

As Mommy

The Ruse

0000

As Olivia

Valentino Returns

1989

As Patricia "Pat" Gibbs

Barry Dingle

2005

As Eleanor Dingle

Bernice Bobs Her Hair

1976

As Marjorie

Sparkler

1997

As Dottie Delgato

Inside The Osmonds

2001

As Olive Osmond

The Kid from Not-So-Big

1978

As Corrine

Life After The Navigator

2020

As Herself

Critic's Choice

2001

As Watkins

Flight of the Navigator

1986

As Helen Freeman

The Lottery

1996

As Maggie Dunbar

Desperate for Love

1989

As Betty Petrie

My Man Adam

1985

As Elaine Swit

Hitler's Daughter

1990

As Patricia Benedict

Prime Suspect

1982

As Janice Staplin

Breaking Fast

2020

As Judy

The Vicar's Wife

0000

As Mrs. Hope Saville-Smythe

Neowolf

2010

As Mrs. Belakov

Inserts

1975

As Harlene

Wisdom

1986

As Samantha Wisdom

The Yellow Wallpaper

2011

As Catherine Sayer

Alien Evolution

2001

As Self / 'Lambert'

On Hope

1994

As

Straight Jacket

2004

As Jerry Albrecht

Dead in the Water

1991

As Victoria Haines

Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance

1994

As Sister Aja

The Odd Way Home

2013

As Francine

Intimate Encounters

1986

As Emily

False Identity

1990

As Vera Errickson

It's Nothing Personal

1993

As Barbara

The Birds

1963

As Cathy Brenner

The Witches of Eastwick

1987

As Felicia Alden

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

1978

As Nancy Bellicec

Nightmares

1983

As Claire Houston (segment "Night of the Rat")

InSight

2011

As Patricia

Goin' South

1978

As Hermine

The Field

2019

As Edith

A Son's Promise

1994

As Dorothy Donaldson

Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill

1981

As Sister Theresa

Alien

1979

As Lambert

The Children's Hour

1961

As Rosalie Wells

The Invasion

2007

As Wendy Lenk

One Man's Way

1964

As Mary

Montana Amazon

2013

As Margaret

Quicksilver Highway

1997

As Myra

Call of the Wild

2009

As Sheriff Taylor

Trash

1999

As Principal Evans

Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh

1995

As Octavia Tarrant

The Right Stuff

1983

As Betty Grissom

A Slipping Down Life

1999

As Mrs. Casey

Man Trouble

1992

As Helen Dextra

Non-Stop

2013

As Rose

In Love and War

1958

As Allie O'Neill

The Last Man on Planet Earth

1999

As Director Elizabeth Riggs

Dead Air

1994

As The Caller

The Rat Pack

1998

As Rocky Cooper

Kinsey

2004

As Sara Kinsey

Scary Movie 2

2001

As Mother

Just Married

2003

As Mrs. 'Pussy' McNerney (uncredited)

Terror in the Aisles

1984

As Nancy Bellicec (archive footage) (uncredited)

Spencer's Mountain

1963

As Becky Spencer (uncredited)

Money Talks

1997

As Connie Cipriani

In the Bedroom

2001

As Minister on Television

Twisted

2004

As Landlady

Speed

1994

As Bag Lady (uncredited)

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