7.6
TV
Acting
Torri Higginson
- Born
- (age 56)
- Birthplace
- Burlington, Ontario, Canada
- Credits
- 50 titles
Biography
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.6
TV
7.1
Movie
The English Patient
8.3
TV
Stargate SG-1
8.0
TV
Stargate Atlantis
6.8
TV
Dark Matter
7.0
TV
Storm of the Century
7.7
TV
The Outer Limits
7.4
TV
Transplant
7.2
TV
Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior
6.4
Movie
The History of Love
4.1
Movie
Stonehenge Apocalypse
6.6
TV
Eleventh Hour
5.6
Movie
'Twas the Night
6.9
TV
Forever Knight
6.9
TV
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal
5.4
TV
Highlander: The Raven
5.5
Movie
TekWar
6.7
Movie
Family of Cops III: Under Suspicion
Acting credits 50
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Lethal Love Film | Sandra Sullivan |
| 2020 | Transplant TV | Claire Malone (48 ep) |
| 2017 | Fake News Film | Liz Sterling |
| 2017 | Ordinary Days Film | Marie Cook |
| 2016 | The History of Love Film | Charlotte Singer |
| 2016 | Blood Hunters Film | Marion |
| 2016 | Inhuman Condition TV | Dr. Michelle Kessler (1 ep) |
| 2015 | This Life TV | Natalie Lawson (20 ep) |
| 2015 | Dark Matter TV | Commander Truffault (2 ep) |
| 2013 | State of Syn TV | Opening Narrator (voice) (8 ep) |
| 2013 | FANomenon Film | Self |
| 2011 | Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior TV | (1 ep) |
| 2010 | Stonehenge Apocalypse Film | Dr. Kaycee Leeds |
| 2010 | The Cult Film | Evelyn |
| 2010 | The Cult TV | Evelyn (1 ep) |
| 2009 | Stargate Atlantis: Fans' Choice Film | Elizabeth Weir |
| 2008 | Amber Alert: Terror on the Highway Film | Chief Geiger |
| 2008 | Eleventh Hour TV | Alex (1 ep) |
| 2004 | Irish Eyes Film | Lorraine Healey |
| 2004 | Stargate Atlantis TV | Elizabeth Weir (64 ep) |
| 2003 | NCIS TV | Jordan Hampton (2 ep) |
| 2003 | Autopsy Room Four Film | Dr. Katie Arlen |
| 2002 | Turning Paige Film | Ms Sheila Newlands |
| 2002 | Bliss TV | Kate (1 ep) |
| 2001 | 'Twas the Night Film | Abby Wrigley |
| 1999 | Twice in a Lifetime TV | Rebecca Curtis (1 ep) |
| 1999 | The City TV | Katharine Strachan (32 ep) |
| 1999 | Storm of the Century TV | Angela Carver (3 ep) |
| 1999 | Family of Cops III: Under Suspicion Film | Caroline Chandler |
| 1998 | Highlander: The Raven TV | Claudia Hoffman (1 ep) |
| 1998 | Airborne Film | Sara Gemmel |
| 1998 | Double Take Film | Peggy |
| 1997 | Balls Up Film | Jenny |
| 1997 | Stargate SG-1 TV | Dr. Elizabeth Weir (3 ep) |
| 1997 | The Absolute Truth Film | |
| 1996 | The English Patient Film | Mary |
| 1996 | Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal TV | (1 ep) |
| 1996 | When the Bullet Hits the Bone Film | Allison Doherty |
| 1995 | Jungleground Film | Samantha 'Sammy' Woods |
| 1995 | Memory Run Film | Kristen |
| 1995 | Heritage Minutes: Paris Crew Film | Claire |
| 1995 | The Outer Limits TV | Alyssa Selwyn (1 ep) |
| 1994 | TekWar TV | Beth Kittridge |
| 1994 | TekWar: TekJustice Film | Beth Kittridge |
| 1994 | TekWar: TekLords Film | Beth Kittridge |
| 1994 | TekWar Film | Beth Kittridge |
| 1993 | Family Pictures TV | Liddie (19-38) (2 ep) |
| 1992 | The Women of Windsor Film | Gwen |
| 1992 | Forever Knight TV | (1 ep) |
| 1991 | The Hidden Room TV | Georgia (1 ep) |