Susanna Thompson
Known For
Acting
Born
1958-01-27 in San Diego, California, USA
Biography
Susanna Thompson is an accomplished American actress, born on January 27, 1958, in San Diego, California. She is best known for her versatile performances across television, film, and stage. On television, Thompson gained widespread attention for her roles as Karen Sammler on "Once and Again," Moira Queen on the CW series "Arrow," Queen Rose Benjamin on NBC’s "Kings," and for her appearances in the Star Trek universe, notably as Dr. Lenara Kahn in "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" and the Borg Queen in "Star Trek: Voyager." Her film credits include prominent roles in "Little Giants," "Ghosts of Mississippi," "Random Hearts," "Dragonfly," and "Malignant." Thompson's stage career has also been notable, earning her a Dramatic Award for her performance in "A Shayna Maidel" and a San Diego Critics Circle nomination for "Agnes of God." Educated at San Diego State University, where her husband Martin Katz is a professor, Thompson is respected for her depth, range, and memorable portrayals throughout her multi-decade career.
Most Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Dr. Greta Heints
NCIS
as Hollis Mann
The X-Files
as Michelle Generoo
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Janice Cooper
Arrow
as Moira Queen
Star Trek: The Next Generation
as Varel
Star Trek: The Next Generation
as Inmate Jaya
Star Trek: Voyager
as Borg Queen
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
as Dr. Lenara Kahn
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
as Earth X Gideon (voice)
Cold Case
as Diane Yates
Timeless
as Carol Preston
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
as Anna Marie Sheehan
Without a Trace
as Cynthia Neuwirth
L.A. Law
as Susan Alner
Chicago Hope
as Francesca
The Twilight Zone
as Annie MacIntosh
Truth Be Told
as Sybil Hackman
Silk Stalkings
as ADA Susan Harner
Civil Wars
as Lorraine Dallek