Alberta Watson
Alberta Watson ( born March 6, 1955 in Toronto, Ontario; actually Faith Susan Alberta Watson) is a Canadian actress.
Life and achievements
Alberta Watson is best known for her role as Madeline in the dramatic spy series Nikita (1997-2001). She played in it along with Peta Wilson, Roy Dupuis, Don Francks, Eugene Robert Glazer and Matthew Ferguson. She was also seen in the fourth season of the action series 24 with Kiefer Sutherland in the role of CTU boss Erin Driscoll on RTL 2.
Watson is about 173 cm tall, has brown eyes and dark brown hair. My father's name is Albert. Her mother, Grace, was the sole teacher and worked in a factory. Watson has four half-siblings, who grew up partly by her grandparents. She left school at age 15, played as a teenager in the theater group FOG and then in television commercials. For a year she lived in a commune on a farm. Under the name Susan Watson she played her first roles in films. When she was 19 years old, her mother died of lymph cancer. 1978, at the age of 23, Watson played with in the film In Praise of Older Women and called himself now and not Susan Alberta. 1981 at age 26 she moved to the United States to New York, where she temporarily with Gene Lasko took acting lessons. She worked in Los Angeles and New York for TV productions and in films, such as The Legacy (1983 ) with Jürgen Prochnow, in Spanking the Monkey (1994 ) with Jeremy Davies and in Hackers (1995 ) starring Angelina Jolie. In 1996, Watson separated after seven years of marriage from her husband and returned alone back to Toronto. She has since then appeared with on numerous films, such as on The Sweet Hereafter, directed by Atom Egoyan and from Her (2005) with Julie Christie. 1998, at the end of the second season of Nikita, she contracted the lymph nodes. Watson lives in Toronto, spending time at their house in the countryside and with her now long-time friend. She is a big animal lover and has several cats and dogs. Alberta Watson also writes on the Internet on an unofficial page after having their previous official website closed.