Christina Pickles

Christina Pickles at the 1987 Emmy Awards

Christina Pickles (* 17th February 1935 in Yorkshire , England , as Christine Pickles ) is an American actress who has appeared in numerous television series and films.

Life

Her best-known role is probably that of the nurse Helen Rosenthal in the doctor series chief physician Dr. Westphall , for which she was nominated five times for an Emmy . She also worked for ten years in the US sitcom Friends and in countless films, the best known are probably Baz Luhrmann's William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet (1996) and as the Sorceress of Grayskull in Masters of the Universe (1987).

In 2011 she was in the film adaptation of the novel The Atlas Trilogy - Who is John Galt? to see.

Filmography (selection)

• 1970–1972: Springfield Story ( The Guiding Light , TV series)
• 1974: The ruler of evil (Seizure)
• 1977–1979: Another World (TV series)
• 1978: Rush It
• 1982: Lou Grant (TV series, an episode)
• 1982–1988: Chief Physician Dr. Westphall ( St. Elsewhere , TV series, 134 episodes)
• 1984: Engel auf Abwegen ( It Came Upon the Midnight Clear , Movie made for TV)
• 1985: Space (miniseries)
• 1987: Masters of the Universe
• 1988: Roseanne (TV series, episode)
• 1988: Familienbande ( Family Ties , TV series, two episodes)
• 1988: Who's the boss here? ( Who's the Boss?, TV series, an episode)
• 1988: Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Golden Land (TV movie)
• 1989: The People Next Door (TV series, 10 episodes)
• 1989: The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro (TV movie)
• 1991: In the Heat of the Night ( In the Heat of the Night , television series, one episode)
• 1992: Matlock (TV series, two episodes)
• 1992: Nightmare in the Daylight (TV movie)
• 1993: Dick van Dyke: Death came soft as cotton wool ( A Twist of the Knife , TV movie)
• 1994: Chaos Kings ( Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love , TV movie)
• 1994: Legends of the Fall (Legends of the Fall)
• 1994–2003: Friends (TV series, 19 episodes)
• 1995: Cybill (TV series, an episode)
• 1995: The Nanny ( The Nanny , TV series, episode)
• 1995: Murder is Her Hobby ( Murder, She Wrote , TV series, an episode)
• 1996: Diagnosis: Murder ( Diagnosis Murder , TV series, an episode)
• 1996: Grace of my Heart
• 1996: William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet (William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet)
• 1996: No Easy Way
• 1996, 1998: Palm Beach Duo ( Silk Stalkings , TV series, two episodes)
• 1997: Touched by an Angel ( Touched By An Angel , television series, one episode)
• 1997: In the wake of greed ( Weapons of Mass Distraction , TV movie)
• 1997: In a Land Before Time V: The Mysterious Island
• 1998: Pretender ( The Pretender , television series, an episode)
• 1998: The Wedding Singer (The Wedding Singer)
• 1998: Helen Keller - Weg aus den Dunkel ( Monday After the Miracle , TV movie)
• 1998: Party of Five (TV series, episode)
• 1998: Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery (TV movie)
• 1998, 2000: JAG - On behalf of honor ( JAG , television series, three episodes)
• 1999: Valerie Flake
• 1999–2002: Six under one roof ( Get Real , TV series, 22 episodes)
• 2000: Expedition of the Gooseberries ( The Wild Thornberrys , TV series, two episodes, voice)
• 2002: Angels Don't Sleep Here
• 2002: Gingers Welt ( As Told by Ginger , TV series, an episode)
• 2003: Spellbound (TV movie)
• 2003: Los Angeles Police Report ( LA Dragnet , TV series, an episode)
• 2003: Sol Goode
• 2003: George of the Jungle 2 (George of the Jungle 2)
• 2004: Kat Plus One (TV movie)
• 2004: A Lion in Las Vegas ( Father of the Pride , TV series, episode, voice)
• 2006: Medium - Nothing remains hidden ( Medium , TV series, an episode)
• 2007: The Family Holiday
• 2008: Immigrants (LA Dolce Vita)
• 2009: Privileged (TV series, one episode)
• 2009: Flower Girl (TV movie)
• 2009, 2011: How I Met Your Mother (TV series, two episodes)
• 2011: The Atlas Trilogy - Who is John Galt? (Atlas Shrugged, Part I)
• 2011: Friends with Benefits (TV series, episode)
• 2013: Live at the Foxes Den

Web links

Commons : Christina Pickles  - Collection of Images

• Christina Pickles' official website
• Christina Pickles in theInternet Movie Database(English)
• Christina Pickles in the Internet Broadway Database (English)
• Christina Pickles in the German dubbing file

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Entry at filmreference.com