Michelle Forbes Biography (1967-)

Born January 8 (some sources February 17), 1967, in Austin, TX; married RossKettle (an actor), 1990 (divorced). Addresses: Agent: Domain, 9229 Sunset Blvd., Suite 415, Los Angeles, CA 90069.; Manager: Framework Entertainment, 9057 Nemo St., Suite C, West Hollywood, CA 90069.

Nationality
American
Gender
Female
Occupation
Actress
Birth Details
January 8, 1967
Austin, Texas, United States

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Film Appearances
  • Maggie Rudden, The Playboys, 1992
  • Carrie Laughlin, Kalifornia, Gramercy Pictures, 1993
  • Nerissa, Love Bites (also known as Love Bites: The Reluctant Vampire), 1993
  • Helen, The Road Killers (also known as Roadflower), Miramax, 1994
  • Dawn Lockard, Swimming with Sharks (also known as The Bossand The Buddy Factor), Trimark, 1995
  • Rinda Woolley, Black Day Blue Night (also known as Black Day/Blue Night), Republic Pictures Home Video, 1995
  • Brazen, Escape from L.A. (also known as John Carpenter's "Escape from L.A."), Paramount, 1996
  • Mary, Just Looking, 1997
  • Valeria, Dry Martini, 1998
  • Mary, Bullfighter, Phaedra Cinema, 2000
  • Francene, Perfume (also known as Dress to Kill), Lions GateFilms, 2001
  • Madge Grubb, American Girl (also known as Confessions of an American Girl), New Line Cinema, 2002
  • Mrs. Voss, Dandelion, Ruth Pictures, 2004
  • Dede Dragonfly, Al Roach: Private Insectigator (animated short), 2004
  • Television Appearances
  • Series
  • Solita Carrera/Dr. Sonni Wells y Carrera Lewis, Guiding Light (also known as The Guiding Light), CBS, 1987-89
  • Lieutenant Ro Laren, Star Trek: The Next Generation (also known asStar Trek: TNG), syndicated, 1991-94
  • Chief Medical Examiner Julianna Cox, Homicide: Life on the Street(also known as Homicide and H: LOTS), NBC, 1996-98
  • Dr. Lyla Garrity, Wonderland, ABC, 2000
  • Helen York, The District, CBS, 2000
  • Lynne Kresage, 24, Fox, 2002-2003
  • Miniseries
  • Susan Metcalfe, Messiah (also known as Messiah I: The First Killings), BBC, 2001
  • Susan Metcalfe, Messiah 2: Vengeance Is Mine, BBC, 2002
  • Rory Hammett, Johnson County War, Hallmark Channel, 2002
  • Susan Metcalfe, Messiah III: The Promise, BBC, 2004
  • Movies
  • Dr. Julianna Cox, Homicide: The Movie, NBC, 2000
  • Miranda Zero, Global Frequency, 2005
  • Specials
  • Dr. Julianna Cox, Anatomy of a "Homicide: Life on the Street" (documentary), PBS, 1998
  • Herself, 24: Access All Areas (documentary), BBC, 2003
  • Awards Presentations
  • The 15th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, CBS, 1988
  • Pilots
  • District Attorney Rachel Simone, The Prosecutors (movie), NBC, 1996
  • Dr. Lyla Garrity, Wonderland, 2000
  • Episodic
  • "The Inside Man," Shannon's Deal, NBC, 1990
  • Dara, "Half a Life," Star Trek: The Next Generation (also known asStar Trek: TNG), syndicated, 1991
  • Gym instructor, "The Fugitive Priest Mystery," Father Dowling Mysteries (also known as Father Dowling Investigates), NBC, 1991
  • Julie, "The Big Salad," Seinfeld, NBC, 1994
  • FBI agent Jamie Pratt, "A Stitch in Time," The Outer Limits (alsoknown as The New Outer Limits), Showtime, 1996
  • Assistant district attorney Julia Trent, "Executioner," Brimstone,1998
  • Assistant district attorney Jill Sorenson, "Rape Kit," Strong Medicine, Lifetime, 2002
  • Jules Sorenson, "Recovery Times," Strong Medicine, Lifetime, 2002
  • Lena, "Get Your Mack On," Fastlane, Fox, 2002
  • Herself, Pure 24, BBC3, 2003
  • Reena, Love Is the Drug, 2004
  • Dr. Maggie Sinclair, "Another Mister Sloane," Alias, ABC, 2005
  • Zoya Petikof, "Thief of Hearts," The Inside, Fox, 2005
  • Female agent, "End of the Tunnel," Prison Break, Fox, 2005
  • Admiral Helena Cain, "Pegasus," Battlestar Galactica, Sci-Fi Channel and Sky One, 2005
  • Prison Break, Fox, 2005
  • Admiral Helena Cain, "Resurrection Ship: Parts 1 & 2," BattlestarGalactica, Sci-Fi Channel and Sky One, 2006
  • Also appeared in Nasty Boys, NBC.
  • Stage Appearances
  • Follies, Golden Nugget Casino, Atlantic City, NJ, 1982
  • Call It Clover, Los Angeles, 1994
  • Also appeared in Blithe Spirit; Much Ado about Nothing.
  • RECORDINGS
  • Video Games
  • Ensign Ro Laren, Star Trek: The Next Generation Companion, 1999
  • Voice of Dr. Judith Mossman, Half-Life 2, Sierra Studios, 2004

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

    Periodicals
    • Entertainment Weekly, May 26, 1995, p. 22; August 23, 1996, p. 134
    • New York, December 2, 1996, pp. 130-31
    • Variety, September 12, 1994, p. 40