Veronica Cartwright is an American actress born on 20 April 1949. The actress is well known for her lead roles in the blockbuster movies ‘Alien’ and ‘Invasion of the Body Snatchers’. She has won many awards and also received three nominations for ‘Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series’ in the 1990s.
In 1958, Cartwright debuted as a child artist in the film ‘In Love and War’ directed by Phillip Dune. She has also given short appearances in many television series including ‘leave it to Beaver’, ‘The Mod Squad’, ‘Route 66’, ‘Miami Vice’, ‘L.A. Law Baywatch’, ‘ER’, ‘Chicago Hope’, The X-Files’, ‘Will & Grace’, ‘Touched by an Angel’, ‘Judging Amy’, ‘Six Feet Under’, ‘Law & Order’, and ‘The Closer’. Veronica Cartwright has been offered many leading roles throughout her career.
Famous Veronica Cartwright releases include Inserts, Spencer’s Mountain with Henry Fonda and Kym Karath, Goin’ South, Flight of the Navigator, The Right Stuff, The Witches of Eastwick, Scary Movie 2, Money Talks, Straight-Jacket, and Kinsey.
The actress has achieved the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor Female owing to her exceptional performance in the movie ‘Alien’ (1979). However, some of Veronica Cartwright movies like ‘In Sight’, ’Man Trouble’, and ‘The Dark Below’ did not receive much appreciation from the critics.