Christina Pickles is best known for her role as ‘Nurse Helen’ in the medical drama series ‘St. Elsewhere’ (1982 – 1988), for which she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. She was also nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy series for her appearance in ‘Friends’ (1994 – 2003).
She started her career at the Arena Stage in Washington DC in the play ‘Look Back in Anger,’ in 1961, and made her Broadway debut in the play ‘A Severed Head,’ in 1964.
Pickles appeared for the first time on television as Linell Conway in the soap opera ‘Guiding Light’ (1970 – 1972). Her other notable television appearances are ‘Family Ties’ (1988), ‘Silk Stalkings’ (1996 – 1998), ‘Get Real’ (1999 – 2000), and ‘Family Guy’ (2017).
She has acted in several movies and received mixed reviews for her performances in ‘Legends of the Fall’ (1994), ‘Grace of My Heart’ (1996) and ‘The Wedding Singer’ (1998).
Her ‘Live at the Foxed Den’ (2013) turned out to be a box office disaster.
Outraged at US government's betrayal of the Natives, Colonel William Ludlow has raised his three sons, Alfred, Tristan and Samuel, away from society in the remote Montana Mountains. When naive Samuel brings his fiancée Susannah home, Alfred falls for her and she becomes attracted to Tristan, starting a chain of betrayals that follow the brothers to WWI.
The modern-day adaptation of the Shakespearean tragedy revolves around the characters of Romeo and Juliet. Romeo belongs to the Montagues family and Juliet to the Capulets, two rival gangs in Verona Beach. The two fall in love but deadly rivalries between the feuding families ultimately leads to their tragic deaths.
Robbie is a wedding singer at a reception hall while Julia is a new waitress there. The two are close to getting married to their respective partners and Robbie even promises to sing at Julia’s wedding. However Robbie’s fiancee dumps him at the last moment. He is devastated but agrees to help Julia in her wedding preparations. Trouble begins when they begin developing feelings for each other.
To protect their interests from an exploitative and authoritarian government, a railroad executive Dagny Taggart, and a steel mogul, Henry Rearden, form an alliance.
Skeletor is a demon who wants the cosmic key to gain power and take over the world. He-Man and his companions attempt to save the world from Skeletor and also free his prisoner Sorceress.
Edmund Blackstone, a horror story writer, suffers from recurring nightmares where three bizarre figures come to terrorize him and his family. When he begins writing, the dream starts to become a reality, as the figures start appearing in his home.
Christina Pickles Awards
| Break a Hip | Outstanding Actress in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series | 2018 |
