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.

Known For

The English Patient

Mary

The History of Love

Charlotte Singer

Amber Alert: Terror on the Highway

Chief Geiger

'Twas the Night

Abby Wrigley

Family of Cops III: Under Suspicion

Caroline Chandler

TekWar: TekJustice

Beth Kittridge

Stargate Atlantis: Fans' Choice

Elizabeth Weir

Heritage Minutes: Paris Crew

Claire