Veronica Cartwright
Acting
Born: April 20, 1949 (age 77) · Bristol, England, UK
Highest Rated
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
Alien
1979
The Good Doctor
2017
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Supernatural
2005
Scary Movie 2
2001
The Birds
1963
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Criminal Minds
2005
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
2018
The X-Files
1993
The Rookie
2018
The Invasion
2007
Photos (7)
Movies (68)
Alien
Lambert
Scary Movie 2
Mother
The Invasion
Wendy Lenk
The Witches of Eastwick
Felicia Alden
The Birds
Cathy Brenner
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Nancy Bellicec
Flight of the Navigator
Helen Freeman
Money Talks
Connie Cipriani
The Right Stuff
Betty Grissom
Just Married
Mrs. 'Pussy' McNerney (uncredited)
Twisted
Landlady
The Field
Edith
Kinsey
Sara Kinsey
The Children's Hour
Rosalie Wells
In the Bedroom
Minister on Television
Nightmares
Claire Houston (segment "Night of the Rat")
Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh
Octavia Tarrant
InSight
Patricia
Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill
Sister Theresa
Goin' South
Hermine
Quicksilver Highway
Myra
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
Lillian
Spencer's Mountain
Becky Spencer (uncredited)
Man Trouble
Helen Dextra
Inserts
Harlene
Call of the Wild
Sheriff Taylor
Montana Amazon
Margaret
Limbo
Louise
Trash
Principal Evans
Neowolf
Mrs. Belakov
The Rat Pack
Rocky Cooper
Wisdom
Samantha Wisdom
Non-Stop
Rose
Breaking Fast
Judy
The Odd Way Home
Francine
Mommy I Didn't Do It
Judge Tannin
The Lottery
Maggie Dunbar
A Slipping Down Life
Mrs. Casey
A Son's Promise
Dorothy Donaldson
Straight-Jacket
Jerry Albrecht
Baywatch: Panic at Malibu Pier
Mrs. Harris (uncredited)
Prime Suspect
Janice Staplin
One Man's Way
Mary
The Yellow Wallpaper
Catherine Sayer
The Face is Familiar
2009
Mommy's House
Mommy
Dead in the Water
Victoria Haines
It's Nothing Personal
Barbara
Triumph Over Disaster: The Hurricane Andrew Story
Carla Hulin
The Last Man on Planet Earth
Director Elizabeth Riggs
Dead Air
The Caller
The Ruse
Olivia
Valentino Returns
Patricia "Pat" Gibbs
My Man Adam
Elaine Swit
In Love and War
Allie O'Neill
Desperate for Love
Betty Petrie
Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance
Sister Aja
Intimate Encounters
Emily
The Dark Below
2016
Bernice Bobs Her Hair
Marjorie
Walking the Dog
1992
Lincoln and the War Within
1992
Hitler's Daughter
Patricia Benedict
Sparkler
Dottie Delgato
A Kill for a Kill
Janice
On Hope
1994
False Identity
Vera Errickson
The Kid from Not-So-Big
Corrine
TV Shows (54)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Virginia Kennison · 1 eps
The Rookie
Beatrice O'Malley · 1 eps
Supernatural
Lily Sunder · 1 eps
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Diane Chase · 1 eps
Grey's Anatomy
Lydia Ashford · 2 eps
Criminal Minds
Flora Martin · 1 eps
The Good Doctor
Maxine Stanley · 1 eps
The X-Files
Cassandra Spender · 4 eps
The Closer
Vera Mathers · 1 eps
Miami Vice
Society Dame · 1 eps
Without a Trace
Mrs. Beckworth · 1 eps
Without a Trace
Susan · 1 eps
Boston Legal
Judge Peggy Zeder · 1 eps
Nip/Tuck
Mother Mary Claire · 1 eps
Chicago Hope
Karen Flanders · 1 eps
ER
Norma Houston · 2 eps
Bosch
Irene Saxon · 4 eps
Baywatch
Mrs. Harris (uncredited) · 1 eps
The Resident
Celeste Crisforth · 1 eps
Will & Grace
Judith McFarland · 1 eps
L.A. Law
A.D.A. Margaret Flanagan · 7 eps
Mannix
Mrs. Goldberg (uncredited) · 1 eps
Touched by an Angel
Shirlee Gibbons · 1 eps
The Twilight Zone
Anne Rogers · 1 eps
My Three Sons
1 eps
Revenge
Judge Elizabeth Blackwell · 2 eps
Sliders
The Flame (voice) · 1 eps
Daniel Boone
Jemima Boone · 59 eps
The Name of the Game
Nancy Robins · 1 eps
Leave It to Beaver
Violet Rutherford · 1 eps
Drop Dead Diva
Marian Porter · 1 eps
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
Fortune Teller · 1 eps
Route 66
Miriam Moore (Age 9) · 1 eps
Family Law
Norma Benson · 1 eps
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Judy Davidson · 1 eps
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Viola Wellington (uncredited) · 1 eps
One Step Beyond
Gillian · 1 eps
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Sarah Butler · 1 eps
Dragnet
Melissa Stevens · 1 eps
7th Heaven
Ms. Fitzhenry · 1 eps
A Man on the Inside
Beverly Banki · 5 eps
CSI: Cyber
Renetta Wilkerson · 1 eps
Invasion
Valerie Shenkman · 1 eps
Gotham Knights
Eunice Harmon · 2 eps
Resurrection
Helen Edgerton · 5 eps
Boston Common
Betty · 1 eps
George & Leo
Anna · 2 eps
Then Came Bronson
Petey Traine · 1 eps
Eastwick
Bun Waverly · 11 eps
American Gothic
Angela · 1 eps
Tanner '88
Molly Hark · 12 eps
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
Marceline "Marcy" Jones · 2 eps
Here We Go Again
Nancy · 1 eps
Robert Kennedy & His Times
Ethel Skakel Kennedy · 3 eps
Self / Appearances (12)
Creature Features
Self · 1 eps
The Real History of Science Fiction
Self · 1 eps
Memory: The Origins of Alien
Self
Alien: Terror in Space
Self - Actress
The Alien Saga
Self
The Perfect Scary Movie
Self
Realizing The Right Stuff
Self
The Beast Within: Making Alien
Self
Alien Evolution
Self / 'Lambert'
Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches
Self
Life After The Navigator
Herself
All About 'The Birds'
Self
