Alice Krige

 

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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

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Alice Krige

Born 1954-06-28 (70 years ago) in Upington, South Africa.
Height 165 centimeters.

Awards
Award Ceremony Year Awarded for
Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress (Star Trek: First Contact) 1996 Star Trek: First Contact
Laurence Olivier Award for Most Promising Newcomer of the Year in Theatre (Arms and the Man) 1981 Society of West End Theatre Awards 1981 Arms and the Man
Nominated for awards
Award Ceremony Year Nominated for
Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress (Star Trek: First Contact) 1996 Star Trek: First Contact
Laurence Olivier Award for Most Promising Newcomer of the Year in Theatre (Arms and the Man) 1981 Society of West End Theatre Awards 1981 Arms and the Man
Relationships
Name From To Relationship type
Paul Schoolman(Gifta: 1988–) 1988 Gifta
Parents

Pat Krige, Louis Krige

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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.

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