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Veronica Cartwright

Veronica Cartwright

Acting

Born April 20, 1949, Bristol, England, UK

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

Appearances as themselves (14)
  • 2025Alien: Terror in Space — Self - Actress
  • 2020Life After The Navigator — Herself
  • 2019Memory: The Origins of Alien — Self
  • 2017Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches — Self
  • Creature Features — Self
  • 2016Re-Visitors from Outer Space, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Pod — Self
  • The Real History of Science Fiction — Self
  • 2005The Perfect Scary Movie — Self
  • 2003Realizing The Right Stuff — Self
  • 2003The Beast Within: Making Alien — Self
  • 2002The Alien Saga — Self
  • 2001Alien Evolution — Self / 'Lambert'
  • 2000All About 'The Birds' — Self
  • 1991The Horror Hall of Fame II — Self
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