Susanna Thompson
Television actress; multiple series roles
Born
January 27th, 1958
67 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress with a career spanning several decades, renowned for roles in popular television series. Played the character Moira Queen in 'Arrow' and portrayed Dr. Linda Freeman on 'Bones'. Featured prominently in the series 'Once and Again' as Judy Brooks, receiving critical acclaim for the performance.
Portrayed Dr. Linda Freeman in 'Bones'
Played Moira Queen in 'Arrow'
Starred as Judy Brooks in 'Once and Again'
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