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Torri Higginson - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | December 06, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Age | 56 |
| Birthplace | Burlington, Ontario, Canada |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius - (see also Torri Higginson's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Portraying Dr. Elizabeth Weir in 'Stargate Atlantis' |
Intro
Torri Higginson is a Canadian actress best known for her role as Dr. Elizabeth Weir in the television series 'Stargate Atlantis.' She has also appeared in a variety of film and television roles throughout her career.
Early Life & Background
Torri Higginson was born and raised in Burlington, Ontario, Canada. Not much is widely published about her early childhood, but she studied acting at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London.
Career Highlights
- Played Dr. Elizabeth Weir on 'Stargate Atlantis' (2004–2008)
- Reprised the character of Dr. Weir in 'Stargate SG-1' (2004)
- Starred in the TV series 'The City' (1999–2000)
- Appeared in films such as 'The English Patient' (1996)
- Won a Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role for 'The City' in 2000
Trivia
- Higginson replaced Jessica Steen in the role of Dr. Elizabeth Weir after 'Stargate SG-1'.
- She is an active supporter of Canadian theatre and has appeared in numerous stage productions.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Torri Higginson?
Torri Higginson is 56 years old.
When was Torri Higginson born?
Torri Higginson was born the 6 December 1969.
Where is Torri Higginson from?
Burlington, Ontario, Canada.
On Her Birth-Day
About December 6th, 1969, in brief:
- Historical events: The Altamont Free Concert, held on December 6, 1969, is often remembered as a tragic event in rock history. The concert, featuring The Rolling Stones, was marred by violence and the death of a concertgoer, highlighting the darker side of the 1960s counterculture movement. It remains a significant moment in music history.
- Day of the week: December 6th, 1969 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye by Steam
- #1 UK song: Sugar Sugar by Archies
- Popular movie: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid directed by George Roy Hill
Check the link for more news and curiosities on December 6th, 1969.