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Alice Krige
Actor, Producer
Born June 28, 1954 (68 years)
Alice Maud Krige is a South African actress and producer. Her first feature film role was as the Gilbert and Sullivan singer Sybil Gordon in the 1981 Academy Award-winning film Chariots of Fire. Since then, she has played a variety of roles in a number of genres. Krige first played the role of the Borg Queen in the motion picture Star Trek: First Contact and reprised the role for the final episode of the television series Star Trek: Voyager. A year after the series ended, she reprised the role in "Borg Invasion 4-D" at Star Trek: The Experience.
She attended Rhodes University in Grahamstown where she pursued an undergraduate degree in psychology and literature, but quickly turned to acting, earning an honors degree in drama from Rhodes, before a moving to London to pursue a new career path. Once in England, she studied drama at the London Central School of Speech and Drama before making her acting performance debut in the 1979 BBC Play for Today.
After achieving critical acclaim for her role in Chariot's of Fire, and continued to star and support in both film and stage theater throughout the 1980s. This eclectic trend continued into the 1990s before turning to television for both starring and reoccurring minor roles in prominent television series. In addition, she continued to make sporadic convention appearances and was recently awarded an honorary doctorate in literature from Rhodes University. Alice Krige is married to writer/director, Paul Schoolman, and lives what she describes as an "itinerant" lifestyle. Although she and her husband maintain a permanent home in the United States, they spend much of their time living and working abroad.
Filmography
| 2022 | Texas Chainsaw Massacre · as Mrs. Mc. |
| 2021 | Echoes of the Past · as Andrea Foss |
| 2021 | She Will · as Veronica |
| 2020 | Gretel & Hansel · as Holda |
| 2020 | Star Trek: Lower Decks (TV Series) · as Borg Queen (voice) |
| 2020 | The Bay of Silence · as Vivian |
| 2019 | A Christmas Prince: The Royal Baby · as Queen Helena |
| 2019 | Carnival Row (TV Series) · as Haruspex |
| 2018 | A Rose in Winter · as Anna Reinach |
| 2018 | A Christmas Prince: The Royal Wedding · as Queen Helena |
| 2018 | The Alienist (TV Series) · as Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
| 2017 | A Christmas Prince · as Queen Helena |
| 2017 | The Little Vampire 3D · as Freda Sackville-Bagg (voice) |
| 2016 | The OA (TV Series) · as Nancy Johnson |
| 2015 | Partners in Crime (2015) (TV Series) · as Rita Vandemeyer |
| 2014 | Tyrant (TV Series) · as Amira Al-Fayeed |
| 2013 | Thor: The Dark World · as Eir |
| 2012 | Jail Caesar · as Unknown |
| 2012 | The Syndicate (TV Series) · as Lady Hazelwood |
| 2011 | Page Eight · as Emma Baron |
| 2011 | Will · as Sister Carmel |
| 2010 | The Sorcerer's Apprentice · as Morgana le Fay |
| 2009 | Solomon Kane · as Katherine Crowthorn |
| 2008 | The Betrayed · as Falco |
| 2008 | Skin · as Sannie Lang |
| 2007 | Persuasion · as Lady Russell |
| 2007 | Ten Inch Hero · as Zo |
| 2007 | Heroes and Villains (TV Series) · as Letizia |
| 2007 | Dirty Sexy Money (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2007 | Heroes & Villains: Napoleon · as Letizia |
| 2006 | Silent Hill · as Christabella |
| 2006 | Lonely Hearts · as Janet Long |
| 2006 | The Contract · as Miles |
| 2006 | The Line of Beauty (TV Series) · as Rachel Fedden |
| 2006 | Stay Alive · as The Author |
| 2005 | Dynasty: The Making of a Guilty Pleasure · as Joan Collins |
| 2004 | Shadow of Fear · as Margie Henderson |
| 2004 | The Mystery of Natalie Wood · as Maria Gurdin |
| 2004 | The Death and Life of Nancy Eaton · as Snubby Eaton |
| 2004 | The 4400 (TV Series) · as Sarah |
| 2004 | Deadwood (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2004 | The Mystery of Natalie Wood (TV Series) · as Maria Gurdin |
| 2003 | Children of Dune (TV Series) · as Lady Jessica |
| 2003 | Threat Matrix (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2003 | NCIS (TV Series) · as Maggie Clarke |
| 2002 | Reign of Fire · as Karen Abercromby |
| 2002 | Spooks (TV Series) · as Elena Gavrik |
| 2002 | Dinotopia (TV Series) · as Rosemary Waldo |
| 2002 | Discovering Dinotopia · as Rosemary |
| 2001 | Superstition · as Mirella Cenci |
| 2001 | Falling · as Monique |
| 2001 | Attila (TV Series) · as Placida |
| 2001 | Six Feet Under (TV Series) · as Alma |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2000 | The Calling · as Elizabeth Plummer |
| 2000 | The Little Vampire · as Freda Sackville-Bagg |
| 2000 | Waking the Dead (TV Series) · as Karen Harding |
| 1999 | Molokai · as Mother Marianne |
| 1999 | Deep in My Heart · as Annalise Jurgenson |
| 1999 | In the Company of Spies · as Sarah Gold |
| 1998 | Becker (TV Series) · as Dr. Sondra Rush |
| 1998 | Close Relations (TV Series) · as Louise |
| 1998 | Welcome To Paradox (TV Series) · as Aura Mendoza |
| 1997 | Habitat · as Clarissa Symes |
| 1997 | Twilight of the Ice Nymphs · as Zephyr Eccles |
| 1997 | Indefensible: The Truth About Edward Brannigan · as Rebecca Daly |
| 1997 | Sharpe: The Legend · as La Marquesa |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders (TV Series) · as Jenny Frazer |
| 1996 | Star Trek: First Contact · as Borg Queen |
| 1996 | Hidden in America · as Dee Millerton |
| 1996 | Amanda · as Audrey Farnsworth |
| 1995 | Joseph · as Rahel |
| 1995 | Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream That One Calls Human Life · as Lisa Benjamenta |
| 1995 | Donor Unknown · as Alice Stillman |
| 1995 | Joseph (TV Series) · as Rachel |
| 1995 | Star Trek: Voyager (TV Series) · as The Borg Queen |
| 1995 | Devil's Advocate (TV Series) · as Alessandra Locatelli |
| 1993 | Judgment Day: The John List Story · as Jean Syfert |
| 1993 | Jack Reed: Badge of Honor · as Joan Anatole |
| 1993 | Sharpe (TV Series) · as La Marquesa Dorada |
| 1993 | Scarlet and Black (TV Series) · as Madame de Renal |
| 1992 | Spies Inc. · as Isabelle |
| 1992 | Ladykiller · as May Packard |
| 1992 | Sleepwalkers · as Mary Brady |
| 1991 | The Strauss Dynasty (TV Series) · as Olga |
| 1990 | Beverly Hills, 90210 (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1990 | Max and Helen · as Helen Weiss |
| 1989 | See You in the Morning · as Beth Goodwin |
| 1988 | Haunted Summer · as Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin |
| 1988 | Baja Oklahoma · as Patsy Cline |
| 1987 | Barfly · as Tully Sorenson |
| 1985 | King David · as Bathsheba |
| 1985 | Wallenberg: A Hero's Story · as Baroness Lisl Kemeny |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) · as Nita Cochran |
| 1981 | Chariots of Fire · as Sybil Gordon |
| 1981 | Ghost Story · as Eva Galli / Alma Mobley |
| 1980 | A Tale of Two Cities · as Lucie Manette |
| 1977 | The Professionals (TV Series) · as Diana Molner |
| 1973 | Playhouse (TV Series) · as Emily |