Canadian ‘La Femme Nikita’ actress Alberta Watson dies at 60
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First posted: Monday, March 23, 2015 12:33 PM EDT | Updated: Monday, March 23, 2015 01:43 PM EDT
Canadian actress Alberta Watson has died, aged 60.
Watson passed away at the Kensington Hospice in Toronto on Saturday following a battle with cancer.
She is best known for playing Madeline Pierce in TV series La Femme Nikita between 1997 and 2001. She later reprized the role for a guest slot in the rebooted series Nikita in 2011.
During her five-decade career, Watson landed roles in films including Spanking the Monkey, Hackers and Oscar-nominated drama The Sweet Hereafter, but is most recognized for her TV work, including recurring roles in 24, The Border and Buck James.
In 2011, she won a Gemini Award for her guest spot in Heartland.
Alberta Watson (Handout photo)
Canadian ‘La Femme Nikita’ actress Alberta Watson dies at 60 | TV | Entertainmen
she did a great job on both nikta shows.
WENN.com
First posted: Monday, March 23, 2015 12:33 PM EDT | Updated: Monday, March 23, 2015 01:43 PM EDT
Canadian actress Alberta Watson has died, aged 60.
Watson passed away at the Kensington Hospice in Toronto on Saturday following a battle with cancer.
She is best known for playing Madeline Pierce in TV series La Femme Nikita between 1997 and 2001. She later reprized the role for a guest slot in the rebooted series Nikita in 2011.
During her five-decade career, Watson landed roles in films including Spanking the Monkey, Hackers and Oscar-nominated drama The Sweet Hereafter, but is most recognized for her TV work, including recurring roles in 24, The Border and Buck James.
In 2011, she won a Gemini Award for her guest spot in Heartland.
Alberta Watson (Handout photo)
Canadian ‘La Femme Nikita’ actress Alberta Watson dies at 60 | TV | Entertainmen
she did a great job on both nikta shows.