I wanted to be an actress. ... by Christine Lahti, an American Actress

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“I wanted to be an actress. In college I was a serious feminist and very political. I was determined to get one thing out of my career and that was respect. I didn't want money. I didn't care about fame.”

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Christine Lahti

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Name: Christine Lahti

Nationality: American

Date of Birth: Apr 4, 1950

Profession: Actress

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