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Faith Susan Alberta Watson (born March 6, 1955 or 1956) is a Canadian movie and television series actress known professionally as Alberta Watson.
<p>Watson was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
<p>Perhaps among her well-known film roles are the bed-ridden mother Susan Aibelli in the 1994 American independent film Spanking the Monkey, Lauren Murphy (the mother of Jonny Lee Miller's character Dade, aka "Crash Override"/"Zero Cool") in the 1995 cult film Hackers, and Risa in the 1997 Canadian film The Sweet Hereafter, directed by Atom Egoyan.
<p>After playing the major role of Madeline in the TV series La Femme Nikita for four seasons from 1997-2001 (with guest appearances in the short fifth season), Alberta Watson's first name inspired the character Alberta Green in the first season of 24. In 2005, Watson joined the cast of 24, playing CTU Director Erin Driscoll for twelve episodes of the show's fourth season, thus exceeding the six episodes in which Tunie appeared in 2002.
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