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Alex Kingston

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1963-03-11 (62 years old)

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

all 85

Movies 44

TV Shows 41

self 8

Narrator 2

Voice 1

Sharon Rabinowitz

Alex Kingston

Biography

Filmography

all 85

Movies 44

TV Shows 41

self 8

Narrator 2

Voice 1

The Killer's Game (2024)

Douglas Is Cancelled (2024)

Treason (2022)

Dodger Special: Train (2022)

The Fall (2022)

The Read (2022)

The Chelsea Detective (2022)

Dodger (2022)

Deadpan (2019)

The Widow (2019)

A Discovery of Witches (2018)

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life (2016)

Shoot the Messenger (2016)

Happily Ever After (2016)

Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song (2015)

Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero (2014)

Chasing Shadows (2014)

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion (2014)

Doctor Who: Farewell to Matt Smith (2013)

Ghost Phone (2013)

Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty (2013)

Doctor Who: Rain Gods (2013)

Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor (2013)

National Theatre Live: Macbeth (2013)

Bukowski (2013)

Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited (2013)

Doctor Who - Night and The Doctor: Last Night (2012)

Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: First Night (2012)

Arrow (2012)

The Destinations of Doctor Who (2012)

The Timey-Wimey of Doctor Who (2012)

The Women of Doctor Who (2012)

The Science of Doctor Who (2012)

Like Crazy (2011)

Doctor Who: The Wedding of River Song Prequel (2011)

Marchlands (2011)

Blue Bloods (2010)

Ben Hur (2010)

FlashForward (2009)

Hope Springs (2009)

Sordid Things (2009)

Lost in Austen (2008)

Doctor Who Monster Files (2008)

The Story of the Costume Drama (2008)

Private Practice (2007)

The Graham Norton Show (2007)

Crashing (2007)

Alpha Dog (2006)

The Poseidon Adventure (2005)

Sweet Land (2005)

Doctor Who (2005)

Who Do You Think You Are? (2004)

Boudica (2003)

Without a Trace (2002)

V Graham Norton (2002)

NBC 75th Anniversary Special (2002)

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)

Essex Boys (2000)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)

Loose Women (1999)

This Space Between Us (1999)

Croupier (1998)

The View (1997)

Weapons of Mass Distraction (1997)

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders (1996)

Saint-Ex (1996)

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders (1996)

Last of the Czars (1996)

The Infiltrator (1995)

Carrington (1995)

A Pin for the Butterfly (1995)

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1963-03-11 (62 years old)

Birth Place

Epsom, United Kingdom

Relationships

Ralph Fiennes (1993 - 1997)

Spouse

Florian Haertel

Children

Salome Violetta Haertel

Father

Anthony Kingston

Citizenships

United Kingdom

Also Known As

Alexandra Elizabeth Kingston, Alexandra Elizabeth "Alex" Kingston, 알렉스 킹스턴, الکس کینگستون