Alex Kingston
Acting
Born: Mar 11, 1963
From: Epsom, England, UK
Credits: 30 titles
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).
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fall | Dr. Greta Portius | 2022 | 9.0 |
| Deadpan | Tamara | 2019 | — |
| Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion | River Song (archive footage) | 2014 | 8.1 |
| Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor | River Song (archive footage) | 2013 | 5.0 |
| Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty | Self | 2013 | 9.0 |
| National Theatre Live: Macbeth | Lady Macbeth | 2013 | 7.0 |
| Doctor Who: Rain Gods | River Song | 2013 | 8.0 |
| The Destinations of Doctor Who | River Song (archive footage) | 2012 | — |
| The Timey-Wimey of Doctor Who | River Song (archive footage) | 2012 | 10.0 |
| The Women of Doctor Who | River Song (archive footage) | 2012 | 10.0 |
| The Science of Doctor Who | River Song (archive footage) | 2012 | — |
| Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: First Night | River Song | 2012 | 8.5 |
| Doctor Who - Night and The Doctor: Last Night | River Song | 2012 | 9.0 |
| Like Crazy | Jackie Gardner | 2011 | 6.355 |
| Doctor Who: The Wedding of River Song Prequel | River Song | 2011 | 9.0 |
| Sordid Things | Eve Manchester | 2009 | 7.0 |
| Crashing | Diane Freed | 2007 | 4.967 |
| Sweet Land | Brownie | 2005 | 6.441 |
| Boudica | Boudica | 2003 | 4.786 |
| NBC 75th Anniversary Special | Self | 2002 | 10.0 |
| Essex Boys | Lisa Locke | 2000 | 5.654 |
| This Space Between Us | Peternelle | 1999 | 4.333 |
| Croupier | Jani De Villiers | 1998 | 6.741 |
| Weapons of Mass Distraction | Verity Graham | 1997 | 5.176 |
| The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders | Moll Flanders | 1996 | 6.25 |
| Saint-Ex | Chic Party Guest | 1996 | 4.25 |
| Woman of the Wolf | The Woman | 1994 | 8.0 |
| The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover | Adele | 1989 | 7.335 |
| These Foolish Things | Daniella | 1989 | — |
| James and Lucia | Harriet Weaver | — | |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1963 |
| From | Epsom, England, UK |