Acting
Veronica Cartwright
EN, FR cinema · 88 credits
Born
20 April 1949 (age 77)
Birthplace
Bristol, England, UK
Also known as ورونیکا کارت رایت · ورونیکا کارترایت
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 Vicar's Wife
as Mrs. Hope Saville-Smythe
The Ruse
as Olivia
A Kill for a Kill
as Janice
Alien: Terror in Space
as Self - Actress
Breaking Fast
as Judy
Life After The Navigator
as Herself
The Field
as Edith
Limbo
as Louise
Mommy I Didn't Do It
as Judge Tannin
Montana Amazon
as Margaret
The Odd Way Home
as Francine
Non-Stop
as Rose
InSight
as Patricia
The Yellow Wallpaper
as Catherine Sayer
Neowolf
as Mrs. Belakov
Call of the Wild
as Sheriff Taylor
The Invasion
as Wendy Lenk
Mommy's House
as Mommy
Barry Dingle
2005
Barry Dingle
as Eleanor Dingle
Kinsey
as Sara Kinsey
Straight-Jacket
as Jerry Albrecht
Twisted
as Landlady
Just Married
as Mrs. 'Pussy' McNerney (uncredited)
The Alien Saga
as Self
Alien Evolution
as Self / 'Lambert'
Inside The Osmonds
2001
Inside The Osmonds
as Olive Osmond
Scary Movie 2
as Mother
In the Bedroom
as Minister on Television
A Slipping Down Life
as Mrs. Casey
The Last Man on Planet Earth
as Director Elizabeth Riggs
Trash
as Principal Evans
The Rat Pack
as Rocky Cooper
Sparkler
as Dottie Delgato
Money Talks
as Connie Cipriani
The Lottery
as Maggie Dunbar
Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh
as Octavia Tarrant
Dead Air
as The Caller
On Hope
Actor
Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance
as Sister Aja
It's Nothing Personal
as Barbara
Man Trouble
as Helen Dextra
Dead in the Water
as Victoria Haines
Hitler's Daughter
as Patricia Benedict
False Identity
as Vera Errickson
A Son's Promise
as Dorothy Donaldson
Valentino Returns
as Patricia "Pat" Gibbs
Desperate for Love
as Betty Petrie
Baywatch: Panic at Malibu Pier
as Mrs. Harris (uncredited)
The Witches of Eastwick
as Felicia Alden
Flight of the Navigator
as Helen Freeman
Wisdom
as Samantha Wisdom
Intimate Encounters
as Emily
My Man Adam
as Elaine Swit
The Right Stuff
as Betty Grissom
Nightmares
as Claire Houston (segment "Night of the Rat")
Prime Suspect
as Janice Staplin
Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill
as Sister Theresa
Alien
as Lambert
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
as Nancy Bellicec
Goin' South
as Hermine
The Kid from Not-So-Big
as Corrine
Bernice Bobs Her Hair
as Marjorie
Inserts
as Harlene
One Man's Way
as Mary
The Birds
as Cathy Brenner
Spencer's Mountain
as Becky Spencer (uncredited)
The Children's Hour
as Rosalie Wells
In Love and War
as Allie O'Neill