Veronica Cartwright
Veronica Cartwright was born in Bristol, England, United Kingdom on April 20th, 1949 and is the TV Actress. At the age of 75, Veronica Cartwright biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, movies, TV shows, and networth are available.
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Veronica Cartwright (born 20 April 1949) is a British-born American actress who has worked mainly in US film and television in a career spanning six decades.
As a child actress, she appeared in supporting roles in The Children's Hour and The Birds.
She is best known for her roles in the 1970s science fiction films Invasion of the Body Snatchers and Alien, for which she won a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress.
In the 1980s, she appeared in The Right Stuff and The Witches of Eastwick.
In the 1990s, she received three Emmy nominations as Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for her roles on the television series ER and The X-Files.
Early life
Cartwright was born in Bristol and grew up in Los Angeles, having emigrated to the US shortly after the birth of her younger sister, actress Angela Cartwright.
Career
In 1958, her career as a child actress began with a role in In Love and War. Violet Rutherford and, later, Peggy MacIntosh) and episodes of One Step Beyond "The Body Electric" (1962) were among her early appearances in the television series Leave It to Beaver (as Beaver's classmates Violet Rutherford and, later, Peggy MacIntosh) and episodes of One Step Beyond "The Haunting" (1960). In the episodes "The Silence of Good Men" and "My Name is Judith, You See," a narrator in NBC's medical drama about psychiatry, The Eleventh Hour, she appeared twice.
Cartwright appeared in the films The Children's Hour (1961) and Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds (1963), both of which were very popular. She was portrayed in The Birds alongside her television father, Richard Deacon, although they were not on screen together. She appeared in Spencer's Peak (1963) with Henry Fonda and Kym Karath. Jemima Boone appeared in the first two seasons of NBC's Daniel Boone, 1964-1966, with co-stars Fess Parker, Patricia Blair, Darby Hinton, Ed Ames, and Dallas McKennon. In Mournful Numbers (1964), she received a regional Emmy Award for the television film Tell Me Not. In Inserts (1974), Goin' South (1978), and Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), she found adult success with film roles.
Cartwright's breakout film was Alien (1979), in which she was first portrayed as Alien's lead actress Ellen Ripley, but director Ridley Scott later switched her to Lambert prior to shooting. Cartwright's genuine reaction was shown in the film's famous chestburster scene; co-star Tom Skerritt confirmed this by saying, "What you saw on camera was the real reaction." She had no idea what the hell was going to be like. "All of a sudden this thing just came up." For her appearance, she received the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress.
The Right Stuff (1983), Flight of the Navigator (1986), The Witches of Eastwick (1987), Money Talks (1997), Kinsey (2004), and Straight-Jacket (2004). She was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress for The Witches of Eastwick once more.
She has appeared on television and film as Will & Grace, Affective Amy, Leave it to Beaver, The Mod Squad, Miami Vice, Baywatch, Los Angeles, and The Special Victims Unit. Cartwright has two Emmy Award nominations, one for her work in ER in 1997 and two others for her role on The X-Files in 1998 and 1999. Mrs. Olive Osmond in the made-for-TV film Inside the Osmonds also starred Cartwright.
In the fourth version of Invasion of the Body Snatchers, The Invasion (2005), she co-starred. Cartwright reprised her role as Joan Lambert for DLC episodes in Alien: Isolation based on the original film, as well as on their second album Ta-Dah. Sibley Gamble, a psychic on General Hospital from July 8, 2019 to July 16, 2019.
Cartwright's numerous theatre credits include Electra, Tallys Folly, The Bat, and The Master Builder, for which she received lauded praise. The Hands of its Enemy, The Triplet Collection, and Homesteaders recognized her Drama-Logue Awards for Best Actress.
