Alice Krige
South African actress in film and television
Born
June 28th, 1954
70 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Africa
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An accomplished actress, recognized for roles in both film and television, gained prominence with a notable performance in the film 'Ghost Story' and as the Borg Queen in 'Star Trek: First Contact'. Also appeared in 'The Lair of the White Worm', 'The Stepford Wives', and 'Seven Days'. Krige's career spans several decades, showcasing versatile talents in various genres.
Played the Borg Queen in 'Star Trek: First Contact'
Starred in 'Ghost Story'
Appeared in 'The Lair of the White Worm'
Featured in 'The Stepford Wives'
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