Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
September 11, 1961
Place of Birth:
Manhattan Beach, California, USA
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Susan Gibney
Biography
Susan Gibney is an American actress born on September 11, 1961, in Manhattan Beach, California. She moved to Webster, New York, at a young age and graduated from Herbert W. Schroeder High School. Gibney pursued theater studies at State University College at Buffalo, before earning a Master of Fine Arts degree from the prestigious Yale School of Drama. She has a strong background in theater, including off-Broadway performances and extensive work in regional theaters across the U.S. On television, Gibney is known for roles such as Dr. Leah Brahms on "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and Commander (later Captain) Erika Benteen on "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine." She was considered for several key roles in the Star Trek franchise, including Captain Kathryn Janeway and Seven of Nine on "Star Trek: Voyager." Beyond Star Trek, Gibney has appeared in many TV series and films, including a critically praised role in the 2015 horror film "We Are Still Here." She reprised her Star Trek role in the animated series "Star Trek: Lower Decks" in 2022.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | We Are Still Here | Maddie |
| 2010 | The Hammer | Janet Hamill |
| 2002 | Derailed | Madeline Kristoff |
| 2000 | Cabin by the Lake | Regan |
| 1999 | Evolution's Child | |
| 1996 | The Secret She Carried | Judy |
| 1996 | Unforgivable | Beth French |
| 1996 | The Great White Hype | Vivian |
| 1992 | The Waterdance | Cheryl Lynn |
| 1991 | And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird! | Alice Woods |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Star Trek: Lower Decks | Dr. Leah Brahms (voice) |
| 2008 | The Mentalist | Alice Burns |
| 2006 | The Jake Effect | Gwen Carlyle |
| 2005 | Criminal Minds | Linda Deaton |
| 2004 | Lost | Melissa Dunbrook |
| 2003 | Happy Family | Maggie Harris |
| 2001 | 24 | Anna |
| 2001 | Crossing Jordan | Renee Walcott |
| 2001 | Night Visions | Natalie Doyle (segment "After Life") |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Charlotte Meridian |
| 2000 | The Fearing Mind | Cynthia Fearing |
| 1999 | Providence | |
| 1999 | Judging Amy | Ms. Reilly |
| 1996 | The Pretender | Kim |
| 1996 | Nash Bridges | Melissa Toland |
| 1995 | JAG | Lieutenant Linda Nivens |
| 1995 | Pride & Joy | Donna |
| 1994 | Due South | ATF Special Agent Suzanne Chapin |
| 1994 | Chicago Hope | Deputy D.A. Johnson |
| 1994 | Party of Five | Wife |
| 1993 | Diagnosis: Murder | Genevieve Ducasse |
| 1993 | Diagnosis: Murder | Sgt. Tanis Archer |
| 1993 | Diagnosis: Murder | Det. Tanis Archer |
| 1993 | Diagnosis: Murder | Maya |
| 1993 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Commander Erika Benteen |
| 1993 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Captain Erika Benteen |
| 1989 | Alien Nation | |
| 1989 | Snoops | Megan Anderson |
| 1987 | Star Trek: The Next Generation | Dr. Leah Brahms |
| 1986 | L.A. Law | Lucy Blanchard |
| 1985 | The Equalizer | Angela Drake |
| 1971 | Columbo | Madge |