Alex Kingston

Alex Kingston

CountryUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
GenderFemale
BirthdayMärz 11, 1963
BiographyAlexandra Elizabeth Kingston (born 11 March 1963) is an English actress. Active from the early 1980s, Kingston became noted for her television work in both Britain and the US in the 1990s, including her regular role as Dr. Elizabeth Corday in the NBC medical drama ER (1997–2004) and her title role in the ITV miniseries The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders (1996), which earned her a BAFTA nomination for Best Actress.

Kingston's later credits include the recurring role of River Song in the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who (2008–2015), Mrs. Bennet in the ITV period-drama fantasy Lost in Austen (2008), Dinah Lance in The CW's superhero fiction drama series Arrow (2013–2016), and Sarah Bishop in A Discovery of Witches (2018–2022).

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as Rose Trewen
A Discovery of Witches
Ended

A Discovery of Witches

as Sarah Bishop
Ben Hur
Ended

Ben Hur

as Ruth
Chasing Shadows
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as Ruth Hattersley
Crocodile Shoes
Ended

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as Caroline Carrison
Doctor Who
Ended

Doctor Who

as Professor River Song
Dodger
Ended

Dodger

as Lucifer
Douglas is Cancelled
Ended

Douglas is Cancelled

as Sheila Bellowes
ER
Ended

ER

as Dr. Elizabeth Corday
Hope Springs
Ended

Hope Springs

as Ellie Lagden
Lost in Austen
Ended

Lost in Austen

as Mrs. Bennet
Marchlands
Ended

Marchlands

as Helen Maynard
Shoot the Messenger
Ended

Shoot the Messenger

as Mary Foster
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders
Ended

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

as Moll Flanders
The Poseidon Adventure
Ended

The Poseidon Adventure

as Suzanne Harrison
The Widow
Ended

The Widow

as Judith Gray
Upstairs Downstairs
Ended

Upstairs Downstairs

as Dr. Blanche Mottershead

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