Quick Facts
Born:
1955-03-06
Birthplace:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Credits:
88 Total Roles
Alberta Watson
Acting
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Biography
Faith Susan Alberta Watson (March 6, 1955 - March 21, 2015), known professionally as Alberta Watson, was a Canadian film and television actress known for her versatile roles. She gained recognition for her performances in various films and TV shows, including roles in the films "Hackers," "The Sweet Hereafter," and "Hedwig and the Angry Inch." Watson also appeared in popular TV series such as "24," "La Femme Nikita," and "The Outer Limits." Her career showcased her talent across diverse genres, earning her acclaim as a skilled and adaptable actress. Watson's work left a lasting impact on the entertainment industry.
Known For
24
Erin Driscoll
Hackers
Lauren Murphy
The Prince & Me
Amy Morgan
The Lookout
Barbara Pratt
Law & Order
Angela Brandt
Law & Order
Miss Hanley
Heartland
Sarah Craven
Nikita
Senator Madeline Pierce
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2010 | Nikita TV | Senator Madeline Pierce |
| 2009 | Helen MOVIE | Dr. Sherman |
| 2009 | The Spine MOVIE | Mary Rutherford |
| 2008 | Growing Op MOVIE | Marilla |
| 2008 | The Border TV | Minister Suzanne Fleischer |
| 2007 | Heartland TV | Sarah Craven |
| 2007 | Away from Her MOVIE | Dr. Fischer |
| 2007 | The Lookout MOVIE | Barbara Pratt |
| 2006 | Citizen Duane MOVIE | Bonnie Balfour |