Christine (1983 film) "Christine". Kobritz purchased the rights to "Christine" after finding himself attracted to the novel's "celebration of America's obsession with the motorcar." According to John Carpenter, "Christine" was not a film he had planned on directing, saying that he directed the film as "a job" as opposed to a "personal project." He had previously directed "The Thing" (1982), which had done poorly at the box office and led to critical backlash. In retrospect, Carpenter stated that upon reading "Christine", he felt that "It just wasn't very frightening. But it was something I needed to do at that time for my career."
Christine Belford Lolly 1983 The Love Boat Fall Preview Special (TV Special)...Herself 1984 Breakaway (TV Series)...Herself From the 1990s to the present, Belford has done much voiceover work, including commercials, animations, promotional spots, and narrations. Belford has been married to actor Nicholas Pryor since July 1993. Christine Belford Christine Belford (born January 14, 1949) is an American television and film actress. She has sometimes been credited as Christina Belford. Christine Riley was born in Amityville, Long Island, New York to Joseph J. Riley and Mary Belford Riley (née Wilson; later Malone), who later divorced. She has a brother, Terry, and a sister,