Alex Kingston
Known For
Acting
Born
1963-03-11 in Epsom, England, UK
Biography
Alex 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).
Most Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Miranda Pond
NCIS
as Miranda Pennebaker
Doctor Who
as River Song
Doctor Who
as River Song / Professor River Song
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Patricia Alwick
Arrow
as Dinah Lance
Blue Bloods
as Commander Sloane Thompson
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
ER
as Elizabeth Corday
The View
as Self
Private Practice
as Dr. Marla Thomkins
Without a Trace
as Lucy Costin
Strictly Come Dancing
as Self - Contestant
A Discovery of Witches
as Sarah Bishop
Grange Hill
as Jill Harcourt
The Bill
FlashForward
as Fiona Banks
The Chelsea Detective
as US Ambassador Emily Morgan
Loose Women
as Self
V Graham Norton
as Self