Alex Kingston
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 (90 titles)
6.5ShowSecret Service
Rose Trewen · 2026
6.4MovieThe Killer's Game
Sharon Rabinowitz · 2024
7.2ShowDouglas Is Cancelled
Sheila · 2024
6.8ShowTreason
Audrey Gratz · 2022
MovieDodger Special: Train
Lucifer · 2022
9.0MovieThe Fall
Dr. Greta Portius · 2022
ShowThe Read
Narrator · 2022
6.3ShowThe Chelsea Detective
US Ambassador Emily Morgan · 2022
5.6ShowDodger
Lucifer · 2022
MovieDeadpan
Tamara · 2019
6.8ShowThe Widow
Judith Gray · 2019
7.8ShowA Discovery of Witches
Sarah Bishop · 2018
7.3ShowGilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
Naomi Shropshire · 2016
6.7ShowShoot the Messenger
Mary Foster · 2016
5.4MovieHappily Ever After
Ria · 2016
8.0MovieDoctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
River Song · 2015
7.2ShowPenn Zero: Part-Time Hero
Vlurgen (voice) · 2014
7.2ShowChasing Shadows
Ruth Hattersley · 2014
8.1MovieDoctor Who: The Ultimate Companion
River Song (archive footage) · 2014
Doctor Who: Farewell to Matt Smith
Narrator · 2013
6.0MovieGhost Phone
Sheila · 2013
9.0MovieDoctor Who Live: The Afterparty
Self · 2013
8.0MovieDoctor Who: Rain Gods
River Song · 2013
5.0MovieDoctor Who Live: The Next Doctor
River Song (archive footage) · 2013
7.0MovieNational Theatre Live: Macbeth
Lady Macbeth · 2013
6.4ShowDoctor Who: The Doctors Revisited
River Song (archive footage) · 2013
9.0MovieDoctor Who - Night and The Doctor: Last Night
River Song · 2012
8.5MovieDoctor Who - Night and the Doctor: First Night
River Song · 2012
6.8ShowArrow
Dinah Lance · 2012
7.0MovieThe Destinations of Doctor Who
River Song (archive footage) · 2012