Christina Hart (born July 21, 1949) is an American film producer, film director, playwright and retired actress. She teaches acting at the Hollywood Court Theater. She has appeared in such films as ''

The Stewardesses ''The Stewardesses'' is a 1969 American 3D softcore comedy film written and directed by Allan Silliphant (credited onscreen as Alf Silliman Jr.) and starring Christina Hart, Monica Gayle, Paula Erickson and Donna Stanley. Produced on a budget ...

'' (1969), '' The Mad Bomber'' (1973) and ''

Charley Varrick ''Charley Varrick'' (a.k.a.''The Last of the Independents'' and ''Kill Charley Varrick'') is a 1973 American neo-noir crime film directed by Don Siegel and starring Walter Matthau, Andrew Robinson, Joe Don Baker and John Vernon. ''Charley Varric ...

'' (1973).

Life and career

Christina Hart was born on July 21, 1949 in

Lock Haven, Pennsylvania Lock Haven is the county seat of Clinton County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Located near the confluence of the West Branch Susquehanna River and Bald Eagle Creek, it is the principal city of the Lock Haven Micropolitan Statistical Area ...

, to an elementary school teacher father.Profile
lockhaven.com; accessed December 23, 2014. She has been acting professionally since 1958 in television and motion pictures, although she has stated that her true passion is for the theater. She formed DOXA Productions with actress Kara Pulcino, and has produced and directed under that label since 2006. She was married to actor

Frank Doubleday Frank Nelson Doubleday (January 8, 1862 – January 30, 1934), known to friends and family as “ Effendi” (phonetic "F.N.D."), founded the Doubleday & McClure Company in 1897, which later operated under other names. Starting work at the age ...

for over 40 years, until his death in 2018. The couple have two daughters, actresses Kaitlin and

Portia Doubleday Portia Ann Doubleday is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Sheeni Saunders in the film '' Youth in Revolt'' (2009), Chris Hargensen in the film '' Carrie'' (2013), and as Angela Moss in the USA Network television drama ''Mr ...

Theater

As a playwright, Hart is most known for ''Women Over the Influence'' and ''Birds of a Feather'', and was nominated for an LA Stage Alliance Ovation Award for Best Original Play in 2012. She has directed over 50 plays.

Filmography

* ''

'' (1969) as Samantha * ''The Woman and Bloody Terror'' (1970) as Karen Washington * ''

Red Sky at Morning The common phrase "red sky at morning" is a line from an ancient rhyme often repeated by sailor, mariners: ''Kentucky Weather'', by Jerry D. Hill, 2005, p.139, web: Books-Google-ikC Red sky at night, sailors' delight. Red sky at morning, sail ...

'' (1971) as Velva Mae Cloyd * ''

The Roommates ''The Roommates'' is a 1973 American thriller film directed by Arthur Marks, starring Pat Woodell, Marki Bey, Roberta Collins, Laurie Rose, and Christina Hart. Plot Five young women named Beth, Brea, Carla, Heather, and Heather's cousin Paula ...

'' (1973) as Paula * '' The Mad Bomber'' (1973) as Fromley's Victim * ''

'' (1973) as Jana * ''The Bunny Caper'' (aka ''Sex Play'', ''Games Girls Play'') (1974) as Bunny O'Hara * ''

The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return ''The Daughters of Joshua Cabe'' is a 1972 American made-for-television Western film directed by Philip Leacock. The story is about an aging homesteader in the Old West who needs children to help him establish his claim on his property. With his r ...

'' (1975) as Charity * ''The Runaway Barge'' (1975) as Reba Washburn * ''Keep Off My Grass!'' (1975) * '' Johnny Firecloud'' (1975) as June * ''Addie and the King of Hearts'' (1976) as Kathleen Tate * ''

Dead of Night ''Dead of Night'' is a 1945 black and white British anthology horror film, made by Ealing Studios. The individual segments were directed by Alberto Cavalcanti, Charles Crichton, Basil Dearden and Robert Hamer. It stars Mervyn Johns, Googie W ...

'' (1977) as Helen * '' Mean Dog Blues'' (1978) as Gloria Kinsman * ''The Night the City Screamed'' (1980) as Woman in Elevator * ''

The Sophisticated Gents ''The Sophisticated Gents'' is a TV miniseries that aired on three consecutive nights from September 29 to October 1, 1981, on NBC. Its ensemble cast featured a number of African-American stage and film actors, many of whom were customarily seen i ...

'' (1981) as Gerda * '' Hear No Evil'' (1982) as Sheila Green * ''The Check Is in the Mail...'' (1986) as Janet

Television

* '' Ironside'' (1972) as Jan Ritter * '' The Bold Ones: The New Doctors'' (1972) as Jan Ritter * ''

Can Ellen Be Saved ''Can Ellen Be Saved'' is a 1974 American made-for-television drama film directed by Harvey Hart and starring Leslie Nielsen, Katherine Cannon, Michael Parks and John Saxon. The film premiered as the ''ABC Movie of the Week'' on February 5, 1974. ...

?'' (1974) as Mary * '' Shazam!'' (1974) as Holly * ''

The Rookies ''The Rookies'' is an American police procedural series that aired on ABC from 1972 until 1976. It follows the exploits of three rookie police officers working in an unidentified city for the fictitious Southern California Police Department (SC ...

'' (1974) as Lorna Marsh * ''

Petrocelli ''Petrocelli'' is an American legal drama that ran for two seasons on NBC from September 11, 1974 to March 31, 1976. Plot Tony Petrocelli is an Italian-American, Harvard-educated lawyer, who grew up in South Boston and gave up the big money and ...

'' (1974) as Niki James * '' The Odd Couple'' (1975) as Susan * ''

The Texas Wheelers ''The Texas Wheelers'' is an American sitcom that aired in 1974 and 1975. The series, produced by MTM Enterprises, is about the cantankerous but lovable Zack Wheeler, a long-lost father who returned to raise his children Truckie, Doobie, Boo, and ...

'' (1975) as Librarian * '' The Blue Knight'' (1976) as Kiki * '' Helter Skelter'' (1976) as Patricia "Katie" Krenwinkel * ''

Happy Days ''Happy Days'' is an American television sitcom that aired first-run on the ABC network from January 15, 1974, to July 19, 1984, with a total of 255 half-hour episodes spanning 11 seasons. Created by Garry Marshall, it was one of the most su ...

'' (1974–1976) as Carole Actman/Kitty * ''

Charlie's Angels ''Charlie's Angels'' is an American crime drama television series that aired on ABC from September 22, 1976, to June 24, 1981, producing five seasons and 115 episodes. The series was created by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts and was produced by ...

'' (1976) as Billie * ''

C.P.O. Sharkey ''C.P.O. Sharkey'' is an American sitcom television series, created by Aaron Ruben, that aired on NBC from December 1, 1976, to April 28, 1978. The series starred Don Rickles in the title role, with Peter Isacksen, Elizabeth Allen, Harrison Pa ...

'' (1977) as Helen * ''

The Six Million Dollar Man ''The Six Million Dollar Man'' is an American science fiction and action television series, running from 1973 to 1978, about a former astronaut, USAF Colonel Steve Austin, portrayed by Lee Majors. After a NASA test flight accident, Austin ...

'' (1977) as Margaret * ''

The Fantastic Journey ''The Fantastic Journey'' is an American science fiction television series that was originally aired on NBC from February 3 through June 16, 1977. It was originally intended to run 13 episodes, as a mid-season replacement, but NBC cancelled the ...

'' (1977) as Gwenith * ''

The Streets of San Francisco ''The Streets of San Francisco'' is a television crime drama filmed on location in San Francisco and produced by Quinn Martin Productions, with the first season produced in association with Warner Bros. Television (QM produced the show on its ...

'' (1977) as Nancy Telson * ''

Three's Company ''Three's Company'' is an American sitcom television series that aired for eight seasons on ABC from March 15, 1977, to September 18, 1984. It is based on the British sitcom '' Man About the House''. The story revolves around three single room ...

'' (1977) as Karen * ''

Hawaii Five-O Hawaii Five-O or Hawaii Five-0 may refer to: * ''Hawaii Five-0'' (2010 TV series), an American action police procedural television series * ''Hawaii Five-O'' (1968 TV series), an American police procedural drama series produced by CBS Productio ...

'' (1977) as Chris Harmon * ''

Barnaby Jones ''Barnaby Jones'' is an American detective television series starring Buddy Ebsen as a formerly retired investigator and Lee Meriwether as his widowed daughter-in-law, who run a private detective firm in Los Angeles, California. The show was o ...

'' (1976–1978) as Amanda/Jenna Smith * '' David Cassidy: Man Undercover'' (1978) as Bobbi * ''

The Incredible Hulk The Hulk is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, the character first appeared in the debut issue of '' The Incredible Hulk'' (May 1962). In his comic book a ...

'' (1979) as Cassie Floyd * ''The Runaways'' (1979) as Jeanne Norris * ''

Detective School ''Detective School'' (a.k.a. ''Detective School – One Flight Up'') is an American television sitcom that was shown on ABC for four months in 1979, for a total of 13 episodes. The show was about an assortment of students who went to night school ...

'' (1979) as Yolanda * ''

B. J. and the Bear ''B.J. and the Bear'' is an American action comedy television series which aired on NBC from February 10, 1979, to May 9, 1981. Created by Glen A. Larson and Christopher Crowe, the series stars Greg Evigan. The series was produced when the CB ...

'' (1980, Season 2, Episode 26, "Bear Bondage") as Janet Lockwood * ''

The Love Boat ''The Love Boat'' is an American romantic comedy/drama television series that aired on ABC from 1977 to 1986; in addition, four three-hour specials aired in 1986, 1987, and 1990. The series was set on the luxury passenger cruise ship MS ''Pa ...

'' (1981) as Cindy Sterling * ''

'' (1977–1981) as Francesca Angelino/Karen * ''

Dynasty A dynasty is a sequence of rulers from the same family,''Oxford English Dictionary'', "dynasty, ''n''." Oxford University Press (Oxford), 1897. usually in the context of a monarchical system, but sometimes also appearing in republics. A ...

'' (1981) as Bedelia * ''

CHiPs ''CHiPs'' is an American crime drama television series created by Rick Rosner and originally aired on NBC from September 15, 1977, to May 1, 1983. It follows the lives of two motorcycle officers of the California Highway Patrol (CHP). The seri ...

'' (1982, Season 5, Episode 17, "Alarmed") as Toni Sykes * '' Hear No Evil'' (1982 made-for-TV-movie) as Sheila Green * ''

Simon & Simon ''Simon & Simon'' is an American crime drama television series that originally ran from November 24, 1981, to September 16, 1989. The series was broadcast on CBS, and starred Gerald McRaney and Jameson Parker as two disparate brothers who oper ...

'' (1982) as Stewardess April * ''

Airwolf ''Airwolf'' is an American action military drama television series that centers on a high-technology military helicopter, code-named ''Airwolf'', and its crew. The show follows them as they undertake various exotic missions, many involving e ...

'' (1985) as Mrs. Cove * ''

Murder, She Wrote ''Murder, She Wrote'' is an American crime drama television series, created by Peter S. Fischer, Richard Levinson and William Link, starring Angela Lansbury, and produced and distributed by Universal Television for the CBS network. The seri ...

'' (1989) as Sister Maria

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