Secret Service
2026 · TV Show
as Rose Trewen
Alex Kingston
1963-03-11
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Epsom, England, UK
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
The Killer's Game
2024 · Movie
as Sharon Rabinowitz
Douglas Is Cancelled
2024 · TV Show
as Sheila
The Fall
2022 · Movie
as Dr. Greta Portius
Dodger Special: Train
2022 · Movie
as Lucifer
The Read
2022 · TV Show
as Narrator
Treason
2022 · TV Show
as Audrey Gratz
Dodger
2022 · TV Show
as Lucifer
The Chelsea Detective
2022 · TV Show
as US Ambassador Emily Morgan
Deadpan
2019 · Movie
as Tamara
The Widow
2019 · TV Show
as Judith Gray
A Discovery of Witches
2018 · TV Show
as Sarah Bishop
Happily Ever After
2016 · Movie
as Ria
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
2016 · TV Show
as Naomi Shropshire
Shoot the Messenger
2016 · TV Show
as Mary Foster
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
2015 · Movie
as River Song
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion
2014 · Movie
as River Song (archive footage)
Chasing Shadows
2014 · TV Show
as Ruth Hattersley
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
2014 · TV Show
as Vlurgen (voice)
Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor
2013 · Movie
as River Song (archive footage)
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
2013 · Movie
as Self
National Theatre Live: Macbeth
2013 · Movie
as Lady Macbeth
Doctor Who: Rain Gods
2013 · Movie
as River Song
Ghost Phone
2013 · Movie
as Sheila
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Doctor Who: Farewell to Matt Smith
2013 · Movie
as Narrator
Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited
2013 · TV Show
as River Song (archive footage)
The Destinations of Doctor Who
2012 · Movie
as River Song (archive footage)
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The Timey-Wimey of Doctor Who
2012 · Movie
as River Song (archive footage)
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The Women of Doctor Who
2012 · Movie
as River Song (archive footage)
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The Science of Doctor Who
2012 · Movie
as River Song (archive footage)
Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: First Night
2012 · Movie
as River Song
Doctor Who - Night and The Doctor: Last Night
2012 · Movie
as River Song
Arrow
2012 · TV Show
as Dinah Lance
Like Crazy
2011 · Movie
as Jackie Gardner
Doctor Who: The Wedding of River Song Prequel
2011 · Movie
as River Song
Marchlands
2011 · TV Show
as Helen Maynard
Ben Hur
2010 · TV Show
as Ruth
Blue Bloods
2010 · TV Show
as Commander Sloane Thompson
Upstairs Downstairs
2010 · TV Show
as Dr Blanche Mottershead
Sordid Things
2009 · Movie
as Eve Manchester
FlashForward
2009 · TV Show
as Fiona Banks
Hope Springs
2009 · TV Show
as Ellie Lagden
Lost in Austen
2008 · TV Show
as Mrs Bennet
Doctor Who Monster Files
2008 · TV Show
as River Song
Crashing
2007 · Movie
as Diane Freed
The Graham Norton Show
2007 · TV Show
as Self
Private Practice
2007 · TV Show
as Dr. Marla Thomkins
Alpha Dog
2006 · Movie
as Tiffany Hartunian
Sweet Land
2005 · Movie
as Brownie
The Poseidon Adventure
2005 · Movie
as Suzanne Harrison
Doctor Who
2005 · TV Show
as River Song, River Song / Professor River Song
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004 · TV Show
as Self
Strictly Come Dancing
2004 · TV Show
as Self - Contestant
Boudica
2003 · Movie
as Boudica
NCIS
2003 · TV Show
as Miranda Pennebaker
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
2002 · Movie
as Self
Without a Trace
2002 · TV Show
as Lucy Costin
V Graham Norton
2002 · TV Show
as Self
Essex Boys
2000 · Movie
as Lisa Locke
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000 · TV Show
as Patricia Alwick
This Space Between Us
1999 · Movie
as Peternelle
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · TV Show
as Miranda Pond
Loose Women
1999 · TV Show
as Self
Croupier
1998 · Movie
as Jani De Villiers
Weapons of Mass Distraction
1997 · Movie
as Verity Graham
The View
1997 · TV Show
as Self
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders
1996 · Movie
as Moll Flanders
Saint-Ex
1996 · Movie
as Chic Party Guest
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders
1996 · TV Show
as Moll Flanders
The Infiltrator
1995 · Movie
as Anna
A Pin for the Butterfly
1995 · Movie
as Mrs. Solomon
Carrington
1995 · Movie
as Frances Partridge
Woman of the Wolf
1994 · Movie
as The Woman
ER
1994 · TV Show
as Elizabeth Corday
Crocodile Shoes
1994 · TV Show
as Caroline Carrison
The Knock
1994 · TV Show
as Katherine Roberts
Foreign Affairs
1993 · Movie
as Actress
Late Show with David Letterman
1993 · TV Show
as Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · TV Show
as Self - Guest
Soldier Soldier
1991 · TV Show
as Ursula Kröhling
Wanted: Marjory and Oliver
1990 · Movie
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
1989 · Movie
as Adele
These Foolish Things
1989 · Movie
as Daniella
Hannay
1988 · TV Show
The Play on One
1988 · TV Show
as Daniella
A Killing on the Exchange
1987 · TV Show
as Ellen
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Henry's Leg
1986 · TV Show
as Noreen
The Bill
1984 · TV Show
The Wildcats of St Trinian's
1980 · Movie
as Schoolgirl (Uncredited)
Grange Hill
1978 · TV Show
as Jill Harcourt
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James and Lucia
· Movie
as Harriet Weaver
