Torri Higginson

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Torri Higginson

Acting 56 December 6, 1969

Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Torri Higginson (born Sarah Victoria Higginson) is a highly regarded Canadian actress and producer best known for her commanding yet compassionate science-fiction roles. She is un…

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NCIS

NCIS

7.6 2003 TV Show
Stargate SG-1

Stargate SG-1

8.3 1997 TV Show
The English Patient

The English Patient

7.1 1996 Movie
Stargate Atlantis

Stargate Atlantis

8.0 2004 TV Show
Dark Matter

Dark Matter

6.8 2015 TV Show
The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

7.7 1995 TV Show
Storm of the Century

Storm of the Century

7.0 1999 TV Show
Transplant

Transplant

7.5 2020 TV Show
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal

6.9 1996 TV Show
Forever Knight

Forever Knight

6.8 1992 TV Show
Eleventh Hour

Eleventh Hour

6.6 2008 TV Show
Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior

Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior

7.2 2011 TV Show

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Torri Higginson (born Sarah Victoria Higginson) is a highly regarded Canadian actress and producer best known for her commanding yet compassionate science-fiction roles. She is universally recognized for portraying the pragmatic diplomat Dr. Elizabeth Weir in Stargate Atlantis (2004–2008), a role she originated and reprised across the Stargate franchise. She is also a theater actress and has appeared in Three Tall Women, Weldon Rising and Picasso at the Lapin Agile.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2021
    Lethal Love

    Movie Sandra Sullivan

  2. 2020
    Transplant

    TV show Claire Malone

  3. 2017
    Fake News

    Movie Liz Sterling

  4. 2017
    Ordinary Days

    Movie Marie Cook

  5. 2016
    The History of Love

    Movie Charlotte Singer

  6. 2016
    Blood Hunters

    Movie Marion

  7. 2016
    Inhuman Condition

    TV show Dr. Michelle Kessler

  8. 2015
    This Life

    TV show Natalie Lawson

  9. 2015
    Dark Matter

    TV show Commander Truffault

  10. 2013
    State of Syn

    TV show Opening Narrator (voice)

  11. 2013
    FANomenon

    Movie Self

  12. 2011
    Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior

    TV show

  13. 2010
    Stonehenge Apocalypse

    Movie Dr. Kaycee Leeds

  14. 2010
    The Cult

    TV show Evelyn

  15. 2010
    The Cult

    Movie Evelyn

  16. 2009
    Stargate Atlantis: Fans' Choice

    Movie Elizabeth Weir

More credits
  1. 2008
    Amber Alert: Terror on the Highway

    Movie Chief Geiger

  2. 2008
    Eleventh Hour

    TV show Alex

  3. 2004
    Irish Eyes

    Movie Lorraine Healey

  4. 2004
    Stargate Atlantis

    TV show Elizabeth Weir

  5. 2003
    NCIS

    TV show Jordan Hampton

  6. 2003
    Autopsy Room Four

    Movie Dr. Katie Arlen

  7. 2002
    Turning Paige

    Movie Ms Sheila Newlands

  8. 2002
    Bliss

    TV show Kate

  9. 2001
    'Twas the Night

    Movie Abby Wrigley

  10. 1999
    Twice in a Lifetime

    TV show Rebecca Curtis

  11. 1999
    The City

    TV show Katharine Strachan

  12. 1999
    Storm of the Century

    TV show Angela Carver

  13. 1999
    Family of Cops III: Under Suspicion

    Movie Caroline Chandler

  14. 1998
    Highlander: The Raven

    TV show Claudia Hoffman

  15. 1998
    Airborne

    Movie Sara Gemmel

  16. 1998
    Double Take

    Movie Peggy

  17. 1997
    Balls Up

    Movie Jenny

  18. 1997
    Stargate SG-1

    TV show Dr. Elizabeth Weir

  19. 1997
    The Absolute Truth

    Movie

  20. 1996
    The English Patient

    Movie Mary

  21. 1996
    Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal

    TV show

  22. 1996
    When the Bullet Hits the Bone

    Movie Allison Doherty

  23. 1995
    Jungleground

    Movie Samantha 'Sammy' Woods

  24. 1995
    Memory Run

    Movie Kristen