Actor profile

Torri Higginson

6th December 1969 Burlington, Ontario, Canada Acting

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.

28 Movies 22 TV Shows 51 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Lethal Love poster

Lethal Love 9th July 2021 as Sandra Sullivan

Fake News poster

Fake News 24th November 2017 as Liz Sterling

Ordinary Days poster

Ordinary Days 17th September 2017 as Marie Cook

The History of Love poster

The History of Love 9th November 2016 as Charlotte Singer

Blood Hunters poster

Blood Hunters 1st October 2016 as Marion

FANomenon poster

FANomenon 12th October 2013 as Self

Stonehenge Apocalypse poster

Stonehenge Apocalypse 12th June 2010 as Dr. Kaycee Leeds

The Cult poster

The Cult 6th June 2010 as Evelyn

Stargate Atlantis: Fans' Choice poster

Stargate Atlantis: Fans' Choice 4th August 2009 as Elizabeth Weir

Amber Alert: Terror on the Highway poster

Amber Alert: Terror on the Highway 19th December 2008 as Chief Geiger

Irish Eyes poster

Irish Eyes 22nd July 2004 as Lorraine Healey

Autopsy Room Four poster

Autopsy Room Four 30th April 2003 as Dr. Katie Arlen

Turning Paige poster

Turning Paige 12th April 2002 as Ms Sheila Newlands

'Twas the Night poster

'Twas the Night 7th December 2001 as Abby Wrigley

Family of Cops III: Under Suspicion poster

Family of Cops III: Under Suspicion 12th January 1999 as Caroline Chandler

Airborne poster

Airborne 23rd July 1998 as Sara Gemmel

Double Take poster

Double Take 17th February 1998 as Peggy

Balls Up poster

Balls Up 31st December 1997 as Jenny

The Absolute Truth poster

The Absolute Truth 30th April 1997

The English Patient poster

The English Patient 14th November 1996 as Mary

When the Bullet Hits the Bone poster

When the Bullet Hits the Bone 1st May 1996 as Allison Doherty

Jungleground poster

Jungleground 7th July 1995 as Samantha 'Sammy' Woods

Memory Run poster

Memory Run 16th June 1995 as Kristen

Heritage Minutes: Paris Crew poster

Heritage Minutes: Paris Crew 22nd May 1995 as Claire

TekWar: TekJustice poster

TekWar: TekJustice 14th May 1994 as Beth Kittridge

TekWar: TekLords poster

TekWar: TekLords 20th February 1994 as Beth Kittridge

TekWar poster

TekWar 23rd January 1994 as Beth Kittridge

The Women of Windsor poster

The Women of Windsor 25th October 1992 as Gwen

Transplant poster

Transplant 26th February 2020 as Claire Malone

Inhuman Condition poster

Inhuman Condition 4th July 2016 as Dr. Michelle Kessler

This Life poster

This Life 5th October 2015 as Natalie Lawson

Dark Matter poster

Dark Matter 12th June 2015 as Commander Truffault

State of Syn poster

State of Syn 7th November 2013 as Opening Narrator (voice)

Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior poster

Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior 16th February 2011

Eleventh Hour poster

Eleventh Hour 9th October 2008 as Alex

Stargate Atlantis poster

Stargate Atlantis 15th July 2004 as Elizabeth Weir

NCIS poster

NCIS 23rd September 2003 as Jordan Hampton

Bliss poster

Bliss 21st March 2002 as Kate

Twice in a Lifetime poster

Twice in a Lifetime 25th August 1999 as Rebecca Curtis

The City poster

The City 7th March 1999 as Katharine Strachan

Storm of the Century poster

Storm of the Century 14th February 1999 as Angela Carver

Highlander: The Raven poster

Highlander: The Raven 26th September 1998 as Claudia Hoffman

Stargate SG-1 poster

Stargate SG-1 27th July 1997 as Dr. Elizabeth Weir

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal poster

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal 28th September 1996

The Outer Limits poster

The Outer Limits 26th March 1995 as Alyssa Selwyn

TekWar poster

TekWar 22nd December 1994

TekWar poster

TekWar 22nd December 1994 as Beth Kittridge

Family Pictures poster

Family Pictures 21st March 1993 as Liddie (19-38)

Forever Knight poster

Forever Knight 5th May 1992

The Hidden Room poster

The Hidden Room 23rd July 1991 as Georgia