Torri Higginson

Torri Higginson

Known for

Acting

Born

December 6, 1969 (age 56)

Birthplace

Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Biography

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.

Best known work

NCIS

NCIS

2003

The English Patient

The English Patient

1996

Stargate SG-1

Stargate SG-1

1997

Stargate Atlantis

Stargate Atlantis

2004

Dark Matter

Dark Matter

2015

Storm of the Century

Storm of the Century

1999

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

1995

Transplant

Transplant

2020

Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior

Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior

2011

The History of Love

The History of Love

2016

Filmography

2021
Lethal Love
as Sandra Sullivan
2020
TransplantTV
as Claire Malone (48 episodes)
2017
Fake News
as Liz Sterling
2017
Ordinary Days
as Marie Cook
2016
The History of Love
as Charlotte Singer
2016
Blood Hunters
as Marion
2016
Inhuman ConditionTV
as Dr. Michelle Kessler (1 episode)
2015
This LifeTV
as Natalie Lawson (20 episodes)
2015
Dark MatterTV
as Commander Truffault (2 episodes)
2013
State of SynTV
as Opening Narrator (voice) (8 episodes)
2013
FANomenon
as Self
2011
Criminal Minds: Suspect BehaviorTV
2010
Stonehenge Apocalypse
as Dr. Kaycee Leeds
2010
The Cult
as Evelyn
2010
The CultTV
as Evelyn (1 episode)
2009
Stargate Atlantis: Fans' Choice
as Elizabeth Weir
2008
Amber Alert: Terror on the Highway
as Chief Geiger
2008
Eleventh HourTV
as Alex (1 episode)
2004
Irish Eyes
as Lorraine Healey
2004
Stargate AtlantisTV
as Elizabeth Weir (64 episodes)
2003
NCISTV
as Jordan Hampton (2 episodes)
2003
Autopsy Room Four
as Dr. Katie Arlen
2002
Turning Paige
as Ms Sheila Newlands
2002
BlissTV
as Kate (1 episode)
2001
'Twas the Night
as Abby Wrigley