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.

Filmography

• 2021Lethal Love — Sandra Sullivan
• Transplant — Claire Malone
• 2017Fake News — Liz Sterling
• 2017Ordinary Days — Marie Cook
• 2016Blood Hunters — Marion
• Inhuman Condition — Dr. Michelle Kessler
• 2016The History of Love — Charlotte Singer
• Dark Matter — Commander Truffault
• This Life — Natalie Lawson
• State of Syn — Opening Narrator (voice)
• Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior
• 2010Stonehenge Apocalypse — Dr. Kaycee Leeds
• 2010The Cult — Evelyn
• The Cult — Evelyn
• 2009Stargate Atlantis: Fans' Choice — Elizabeth Weir
• 2008Amber Alert: Terror on the Highway — Chief Geiger
• Eleventh Hour — Alex
• 2004Irish Eyes — Lorraine Healey
• Stargate Atlantis — Elizabeth Weir
• 2003Autopsy Room Four — Dr. Katie Arlen
• NCIS — Jordan Hampton
• Bliss — Kate
• 2002Turning Paige — Ms Sheila Newlands
• 2001'Twas the Night — Abby Wrigley
• 1999Family of Cops III: Under Suspicion — Caroline Chandler
• Storm of the Century — Angela Carver
• The City — Katharine Strachan
• Twice in a Lifetime — Rebecca Curtis
• 1998Airborne — Sara Gemmel
• 1998Double Take — Peggy
• Highlander: The Raven — Claudia Hoffman
• 1997Balls Up — Jenny
• Stargate SG-1 — Dr. Elizabeth Weir
• 1997The Absolute Truth
• Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal
• 1996The English Patient — Mary
• 1996When the Bullet Hits the Bone — Allison Doherty
• 1995Heritage Minutes: Paris Crew — Claire
• 1995Jungleground — Samantha 'Sammy' Woods
• 1995Memory Run — Kristen
• The Outer Limits — Alyssa Selwyn
• 1994TekWar — Beth Kittridge
• TekWar — Beth Kittridge
• 1994TekWar: TekJustice — Beth Kittridge
• 1994TekWar: TekLords — Beth Kittridge
• Family Pictures — Liddie (19-38)
• Forever Knight
• 1992The Women of Windsor — Gwen
• The Hidden Room — Georgia

Appearances as themselves (1)

• 2013FANomenon — Self