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Cristina Raines

 
Actor: Cristina Raines
  • Born: Feb 28, 1952 in Manila, Philippines
  • Occupation: Actor
  • Active: '70s-'80s
  • Major Genres: Drama
  • Career Highlights: The Duellists, Flamingo Road, Touched by Love
  • First Major Screen Credit: Russian Roulette (1975)

Biography

Manila-born leading lady Cristina Raines began showing up in American movies and TV programs in the early 1970s. Raines was seen in the small part of Maria in Robert Altman's Nashville (1975), and was confined to flashbacks as the "late" Kate Hayden in the 1973 TV movie Sunshine. Her most memorable movie role was Alison Parker, unwilling gatekeeper of Hades, in the 1977 horrorama The Sentinel. From 1980 through 1981, Cristina Raines played casino singer Lane Ballou on the prime time TV soaper Flamingo Road. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
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Cristina Raines (birth name Tina Herazo, born 28 February 1952 in Manila, Philippines) is an American actress. Got her big break on the TV movie Sunshine, with Cliff de young.

She co-starred in the TV mini-series "Centennial", a 26 hour epic depicting the history of Colorado. She appeared as Lucinda McKeag-Zendt, a woman who lived in the 1840s and married a Pennsylvania farmer. She is probably best known for her role as Lane Ballou in the 1980s prime-time soap opera Flamingo Road.

Other TV credits include: Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Kojak, Fantasy Island, Hotel, The Love Boat, Simon and Simon, Matt Houston, The Fall Guy, T.J. Hooker, Murder She Wrote, Riptide, Highway to Heaven, The Tenth Month, and Moonlighting.

Her film roles include Robert Altman's Nashville, The Sentinel, Nightmares, and The Duellists.

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