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Alberta Watson

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Alberta Watson

Born March 6, 1955 in Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDied March 21, 201558 films

Faith Susan Alberta Watson (March 6, 1955 - March 21, 2015), known professionally as Alberta Watson, was a Canadian film and television actress known for her versatile roles. She gained recognition for her performances in various films and TV shows, including roles in the films "Hackers," "The Sweet Hereafter," and "Hedwig and the Angry Inch." Watson also appeared in popular TV series such as "24," "La Femme Nikita," and "The Outer Limits." Her career showcased her talent across diverse genres, earning her acclaim as a skilled and adaptable actress. Watson's work left a lasting impact on the entertainment industry.

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Hedwig and the Angry Inch posterFirst watchHedwig and the Angry Inch20017.4as Hansel's MomRaised a boy in East Berlin, Hedwig undergoes a personal transformation in order to emigrate to the U.S., where she reinvents herself as an 'internationally ignored' but divinely talented…View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Hackers poster6.4Hackers1995The Lookout poster6.6The Lookout2007The Prince & Me poster6.2The Prince & Me2004The Sweet Hereafter poster6.9The Sweet Hereafter1997Away from Her poster7.0Away from Her2007The Keep poster5.6The Keep1983Gotti poster6.6Gotti1996Helen poster6.5Helen2009

Filmography

58 films as actor
  1. 2009HelenDr. Sherman
  2. 2009The SpineMary Rutherford
  3. 2008Growing OpMarilla
  4. 2007Away from HerDr. Fischer
  5. 2007The LookoutBarbara Pratt
  6. 2006Citizen DuaneBonnie Balfour
  7. 2006A Lobster TaleMartha Brewer
  8. 2005Murder in the HamptonsTed's Lawyer
  9. 2005Choice: The Henry Morgentaler StoryChava Rosenfarb-Morgentaler
  10. 2004Some Things That StayLiz Anderson
  11. 2004My Brother's KeeperHelen Woods
  12. 2004Irish EyesAnne Phelan
  13. 2004The Prince & MeAmy Morgan
  14. 2003The RisenAmanda Knowles
  15. 2003Penguins Behind BarsBabs
  16. 2002The Wild DogsNatalie
  17. 2002Guilt by AssociationAngie
  18. 2002Chasing Cain II: FaceDetective Denise McGoogan
  19. 2001The Art of WooCaterin
  20. 2001Hedwig and the Angry InchHansel's Mom
  21. 2001After the HarvestAmelia Gare
  22. 2001TartLily Storm
  23. 2001Chasing CainDenise McGoogan
  24. 2000DeeplyFiona
  25. 2000DesireSimone
  26. 1999The Life Before ThisNita
  27. 1999The Girl Next DoorMary Bradley
  28. 1998Seeds of DoubtJennifer Kingsley
  29. 1997The Sweet HereafterRisa Walker
  30. 1996Giant MinePeggy Witte
  31. 1996Sweet Angel MineMegan
  32. 1996ShoemakerAnna
  33. 1996GottiVictoria Gotti
  34. 1995A Child Is MissingAgent Lynette Graham
  35. 1995HackersLauren Murphy
  36. 1994Jonathan Stone: Threat of InnocenceDeborah Walsh Bradford
  37. 1994Spanking the MonkeySusan Aibelli
  38. 1993Mood IndigoEllen Giancola
  39. 1992ZebraheadPhyliss
  40. 1991The HitmanChristine De Vera
  41. 1990Destiny To OrderThalia / Marla / Nicole
  42. 1989Shannon's DealTerry Lomax
  43. 1989Snake Treaty
  44. 1987White of the EyeAnne Mason
  45. 1986Women of ValorLt. Helen Prescott
  46. 1986Fortune DaneAmy Steiner
  47. 1985Murder in SpaceDominica Mastrelli
  48. 1985I Am a HotelSuzanne
  49. 1984Best RevengeDinah
  50. 1983The KeepEva Cuza
  51. 1982The SoldierSusan Goodman
  52. 1981Dirty TricksTony
  53. 1981Black MirrorTina
  54. 1980War BridesNorma
  55. 1980VirusLitha (uncredited)
  56. 1979Stone Cold DeadOlivia Page
  57. 1978Power PlayDonna
  58. 1978In Praise of Older WomenMitzi