Alberta Watson
Born: 1955-03-06 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died: 2015-03-21
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2025
- A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as Herself (archive footage)
2010
- Nikita as Senator Madeline Pierce
2008
- The Border as Minister Suzanne Fleischer
- Growing Op as Marilla
2007
- Heartland as Sarah Craven
- The Lookout as Barbara Pratt
- Away from Her as Dr. Fischer
2006
- Citizen Duane as Bonnie Balfour
- A Lobster Tale as Martha Brewer
- Angela's Eyes as Lydia Anderson
- At the Hotel as Camille
2005
- Murder in the Hamptons as Ted's Lawyer
- Choice: The Henry Morgentaler Story as Chava Rosenfarb-Morgentaler
2004
- Irish Eyes as Anne Phelan
- The Prince & Me as Amy Morgan
- My Brother's Keeper as Helen Woods
- Some Things That Stay as Liz Anderson
- Show Me Yours as Toni Bane
2003
- Missing as Mrs. Mastriani
- The Risen as Amanda Knowles
- Penguins Behind Bars as Babs
2002
- Puppets Who Kill as Judge
- Guilt by Association as Angie
- Chasing Cain II: Face as Detective Denise McGoogan
- The Wild Dogs as Natalie
2001
- 24 as Erin Driscoll
- Tart as Lily Storm
- Chasing Cain as Denise McGoogan
- Hedwig and the Angry Inch as Hansel's Mom
- After the Harvest as Amelia Gare
- The Art of Woo as Caterin
1999
- The Girl Next Door as Mary Bradley
- The Life Before This as Nita
1998
- Seeds Of Doubt as Jennifer Kingsley
1997
- La Femme Nikita as Madeline
- The Sweet Hereafter as Risa Walker
1996
- Gotti as Victoria Gotti
- Shoemaker as Anna
- The Newsroom as Susan
- Sweet Angel Mine as Megan
- Giant Mine as Peggy Witte
1995
- The Outer Limits as Lynda Tillman
- Hackers as Lauren Murphy
- A Child Is Missing as Agent Lynette Graham
1994
- Spanking the Monkey as Susan Aibelli
- Jonathan Stone: Threat of Innocence as Deborah Walsh Bradford
1993
- Mood Indigo as Ellen Giancola
- Matrix as Marie Sands
1992
- Zebrahead as Phyliss
1991
- The Hitman as Christine De Vera
1990
- Law & Order as Angela Brandt
- Grand as Andrea
- Destiny To Order as Thalia / Marla / Nicole
1989
- Island Son as Nina Delaney
- Shannon's Deal as Terry Lomax
- Snake Treaty
1987
- Street Legal as Mercedes Puentes
- White of the Eye as Anne Mason
- Buck James as Dr. Rebecca Meyer
1986
- Fortune Dane as Amy Steiner
- Women of Valor as Lt. Helen Prescott
1985
- The Equalizer as Carla Holden
- I Am a Hotel as Suzanne
- Murder in Space as Dominica Mastrelli
- Kane & Abel as Zofia Rosnovski
1984
- Best Revenge as Dinah
1983
- The Hitchhiker as Jill Friedlander
- The Keep as Eva Cuza
1982
- The Soldier as Susan Goodman
1981
- Hill Street Blues as Prostitute
- Black Mirror as Tina
- Dirty Tricks as Tony
1980
- Virus as Litha (uncredited)
- War Brides as Norma
1979
- Stone Cold Dead as Olivia Page
1978
- Power Play as Donna
- In Praise of Older Women as Mitzi
1975
- King of Kensington as Mitzi