Christina Crawford Biography

Christina Crawford is an American author who is best known for writing the book ‘Mommie Dearest’, an autobiographical report of her being abused as a child by her adoptive mother, Hollywood actress Joan Crawford. She has also written the books ‘Black Widow: A Novel’, ‘Survivor’, ‘No Safe Place: The Legacy of Family Violence’ and ‘Daughters Of The Inquisition: Medieval Madness: Origin and Aftermath’. Crawford is also an actress known her roles in film and television projects. She played Monica George in the movie ‘Wild in the Country’ and Joan Borman Kane in the drama ‘The Secret Storm’. Her other small and big screen works include movies like ‘Force of Impulse’ and ‘Faces’ and T.V. dramas like ‘The Verdict is Yours’, ‘Medical Center’, ‘Matt Lincoln’, ‘M.D.’, ‘Ironside’, ‘Marcus Welby’ and ‘The Sixth Sense’. The American actress has also done plays, such as ‘Splendor in the Grass’, ‘In Color on Sundays’, ‘Dark of the Moon’, ‘At Chrismastime’, ‘The Moon Is Blue’, ‘Winkelberg’, ‘Barefoot in the Park’ and ‘The Complaisant Lover’. Currently, Crawford works for Coeur d'Alene Casino as their director of marketing.