Alice Krige
Acting
Alice Maud Krige is a South African actress and producer. Her first feature film role was as the Gilbert and Sullivan singer Sybil Gordon in the 1981 Academy Award-winning film Chariots of Fire. Since then, she has played a variety of roles in a number of genres. Krige first played the role of the Borg Queen in the motion picture Star Trek: First Contact and reprised the role for the final episode of the television series Star Trek: Voyager. A year after the series ended, she reprised the role in "Borg Invasion 4-D" at Star Trek: The Experience. She attended Rhodes University in Grahamstown where she pursued an undergraduate degree in psychology and literature, but quickly turned to acting, earning an honors degree in drama from Rhodes, before a moving to London to pursue a new career path. Once in England, she studied drama at the London Central School of Speech and Drama before making her acting performance debut in the 1979 BBC Play for Today. After achieving critical acclaim for her role in Chariot's of Fire, and continued to star and support in both film and stage theater throughout the 1980s. This eclectic trend continued into the 1990s before turning to television for both starring and reoccurring minor roles in prominent television series. In addition, she continued to make sporadic convention appearances and was recently awarded an honorary doctorate in literature from Rhodes University. Alice Krige is married to writer/director, Paul Schoolman, and lives what she describes as an "itinerant" lifestyle. Although she and her husband maintain a permanent home in the United States, they spend much of their time living and working abroad.
TV Shows(42)
The Rig
Lennox
2023
Star Trek: Lower Decks
Borg Queen (voice)
2020
Star Trek: Picard
The Borg Queen (voice)
2020
Carnival Row
Haruspex Tsimani
2019
The Alienist
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
2018
The OA
Nancy Johnson
2016
Partners in Crime
Rita Vandemeyer
2015
Tyrant
Amira Al-Fayeed
2014
The Syndicate
Lady Hazelwood
2012
Dirty Sexy Money
2007
The Line of Beauty
Rachel Fedden
2006
The 4400
Sarah
2004
Deadwood
Maddie
2004
The Mystery of Natalie Wood
Maria Gurdin
2004
NCIS
Maggie Clarke
2003
Threat Matrix
Senator Lily Randolph
2003
Frank Herbert's Children of Dune
Lady Jessica Atreides
2003
Spooks
Elena Gavrik
2002
Dinotopia
Rosemary Waldo
2002
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Gillian Booth
2001
Waking the Dead
Karen Harding
2001
Six Feet Under
Alma
2001
Attila
Placida
2001
Frank Herbert's Dune
2000
Becker
Dr. Sondra Rush
1998
Close Relations
Louise
1998
Midsomer Murders
Jenny Frazer
1997
Joseph
Rachel
1995
Star Trek: Voyager
The Borg Queen
1995
Devil's Advocate
Alessandra Locatelli
1995
Scarlet and Black
Madame de Renal
1993
The Strauss Dynasty
Olga
1991
Iran: Days of Crisis
Parveneh Limbert
1991
The Hidden Room
Jennifer
1991
Beverly Hills, 90210
Anne Berrisford
1990
Dream West
Jessie Benton Fremont
1986
Wallenberg: A Hero's Story
Baroness Lisl Kemeny
1985
Ellis Island
Bridget O'Donnell
1984
Murder, She Wrote
Nita Cochran
1984
The Professionals
Diana Molner
1977
Playhouse
Emily
1974
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
Movies(81)
Wildcat
Mrs. Christina Vine
2025
The Restoration at Grayson Manor
Jacqueline Grayson
2025
To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager
Self
2024
Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event
Borg Queen (voice)
2023
She Will
Veronica
2022
Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Mrs. Mc.
2022
Echoes of the Past
Andrea Foss
2021
The Bay of Silence
Vivian
2020
Gretel & Hansel
Witch
2020
A Christmas Prince: The Royal Baby
Queen Helena
2019
A Rose in Winter
Anna Reinach
2019
A Christmas Prince: The Royal Wedding
Queen Helena
2018
A Christmas Prince
Queen Helena
2017
The Little Vampire 3D
Freda Sackville-Bagg (voice)
2017
Thor: The Dark World
Eir
2013
Jail Caesar
Pirate Captain
2012
Will
Sister Carmel
2011
Page Eight
Emma Baron
2011
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Morgana le Fay
2010
Inside The Institute
2010
Solomon Kane
Katherine Crowthorn
2009
Skin
Sannie Lang
2009
The Betrayed
Falco
2008
Heroes & Villains: Napoleon
Letizia
2007
Ten Inch Hero
Zo
2007
Persuasion
Lady Russell
2007
Path of Darkness: Making 'Silent Hill'
Self
2006
Lonely Hearts
Janet Long
2006
Silent Hill
Christabella
2006
The Contract
Miles
2006
Stay Alive
The Author (uncredited)
2006
Dynasty: The Making of a Guilty Pleasure
Joan Collins
2005
Shadow of Fear
Margie Henderson
2004
The Mystery of Natalie Wood
Maria Gurdin
2004
The Death and Life of Nancy Eaton
Snubby Eaton
2003
Reign of Fire
Karen Abercromby
2002
Discovering Dinotopia
Rosemary
2002
Dinotopia
Rosemary
2002
Falling
Monique
2001
Superstition
Mirella Cenci
2001
Attila
Placida
2001
The Calling
Elizabeth Plummer
2000
The Sandman
2000
The Little Vampire
Freda Sackville-Bagg
2000
In the Company of Spies
Sarah Gold
1999
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien
Mother Marianne
1999
Deep in My Heart
Annalise Jurgenson
1999
The Commissioner
Isabelle Morton
1998
Indefensible: The Truth About Edward Brannigan
Rebecca Daly
1997
Sharpe: The Legend
La Marquesa
1997
Twilight of the Ice Nymphs
Zephyr Eccles
1997
Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight
Self - actress
1997
Habitat
Clarissa Symes
1997
Hidden in America
Dee
1996
Star Trek: First Contact
Borg Queen
1996
Amanda
Audrey Farnsworth
1996
Donor Unknown
Alice Stillman
1995
Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life
Lisa Benjamenta
1995
Joseph
Rachel
1995
Sharpe's Honour
La Marquesa de Casares el Grande y Melida Sadaba
1994
Jack Reed: Badge of Honor
Mrs. Anatole
1993
Double Deception
Pamela Sparrow
1993
Judgment Day: The John List Story
Jean Syfert
1993
Princess Furball
Narrator
1993
Ladykiller
May Packard
1992
Spies, Inc.
Isabelle
1992
Sleepwalkers
Mary Brady
1992
The Strauss Dynasty
Olga
1991
Max and Helen
Helen Weiss
1990
See You in the Morning
Beth Goodwin
1989
Haunted Summer
Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin
1988
Baja Oklahoma
Patsy Cline
1988
Barfly
Tully Sorenson
1987
Second Serve
Gwen
1986
King David
Bathsheba
1985
Arms and the Man
Raina
1983
Ghost Story
Eva Galli / Alma Mobley
1981
Chariots of Fire
Sybil Gordon
1981
A Tale of Two Cities
Lucie Manette
1980
The Happy Autumn Fields
Emily
1980
Vergeet My Nie
Welma de Villiers
1976