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
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The Birds
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Flight of the Navigator
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Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh
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The Children's Hour
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The Invasion
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Neowolf
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Kinsey
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Valentino Returns
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The Witches of Eastwick
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Invasion of the Body Snatchers
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Inserts
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Quicksilver Highway
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The Ruse
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The Right Stuff
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Call of the Wild
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Wisdom
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Nightmares
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Barry Dingle
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A Slipping Down Life
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The Beast Within: Making Alien
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InSight
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The Yellow Wallpaper
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The Lottery
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Lincoln and the War Within
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All About 'The Birds'
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Desperate for Love
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Alien Evolution
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Bernice Bobs Her Hair
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Dead Air
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It's Nothing Personal
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Sparkler
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On Hope
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My Brother's Keeper
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Goin' South
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One Man's Way
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Straight-Jacket
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Spencer's Mountain
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The Town that Dreaded Sundown
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My Man Adam
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Triumph Over Disaster: The Hurricane Andrew Story
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The Vicar's Wife
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The Dark Below
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Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill
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Dead in the Water
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Alien
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Man Trouble
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The Alien Saga
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Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance
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Inside The Osmonds
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Montana Amazon
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The Odd Way Home
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Non-Stop
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Scary Movie 2
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Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches
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Prime Suspect
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Money Talks
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In the Bedroom
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In Love and War
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False Identity
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The Last Man on Planet Earth
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Twisted
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Trash
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Memory: The Origins of Alien
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Limbo
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A Son's Promise
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Breaking Fast
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The Perfect Scary Movie
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Life After The Navigator
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Mommy's House
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A Kill for a Kill
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Alien: Terror in Space
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Baywatch: Panic at Malibu Pier
Welcome to the bay... Mitch and his friends enter the sink or swim world that is BAYWATCH....
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