About
Cristina Raines (born February 28, 1952) is an American former actress and model who appeared in numerous films throughout the 1970s, mainly horror films and period pieces. She went on to have a prolific career as a television actress throughout the 1980s. Born in Manila, Philippines to American parents, Raines was primarily raised in Florida. After graduating high school, she relocated to New York City to pursue a career as a model, and signed with the Ford Modeling Agency. Urged by Eileen Ford to audition for acting roles, Raines was subsequently cast as a lead in the independent horror film Hex (1973), opposite Keith Carradine and Scott Glenn. She had a minor part in the Charles Bronson-led thriller The Stone Killer, followed by a lead in the television film Sunshine, in which she played a young mother with terminal cancer. In 1975, Raines was cast in a supporting role in Robert...
Known for
Murder, She WroteSeries • 1984
T. J. HookerSeries • 1982
Simon & SimonSeries • 1981
Highway to HeavenSeries • 1984
HunterSeries • 1984
HotelSeries • 1982
MoonlightingSeries • 1985
KojakSeries • 1973
The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries • 1985
Matt HoustonSeries • 1982
Hang TimeSeries • 1995
Finder of Lost LovesSeries • 1984
CentennialSeries • 1978
Flamingo RoadSeries • 1981
Hammer House of Mystery and SuspenseSeries • 1984
Battle of the Network StarsSeries • 1976
NashvilleMovie • 1975
The SentinelMovie • 1977
The DuellistsMovie • 1977
NightmaresMovie • 1983