Michelle Forbes
Michelle Forbes is a talented American actress renowned for her compelling performances in both film and television. She gained widespread recognition through her memorable roles in iconic genre and drama series, including her portrayal of the enigmatic Ro Laren in "Star Trek: The Next Generation." Forbes further solidified her reputation with standout performances in the critically acclaimed series "Battlestar Galactica," where she played the fierce and complex character of Admiral Cain.
Her versatility shines through in her work on "24," where she took on the role of Lynn Kresge, and in "Prison Break," where she portrayed the determined and resourceful Maryann. Forbes also captivated audiences as the seductive vampire, Tara Thornton, in HBO's hit series "True Blood," showcasing her ability to navigate both intense drama and supernatural themes.
In addition to her television success, Forbes has appeared in various films, including "Kalifornia" and "The Killing of John Lennon," further demonstrating her range as an actress. Over the years, she has earned acclaim from audiences and critics alike, receiving nominations for prestigious awards that highlight her contributions to the entertainment industry. With a career spanning decades, Michelle Forbes continues to be a prominent figure in television and film, captivating viewers with her powerful performances and dedication to her craft.
Filmography
Columbus
Battlestar Galactica: Razor
Gemini (2017)
Betty White: First Lady of Television
Perfume
Kalifornia
Homicide: The Movie
The Hunters (2013)
Escape from L.A.
Highland Park
Johnson County War
Bullfighter
Swimming with Sharks
In Treatment
Messiah
The Killing (2011)
Treadstone
Powers
Berlin Station
Durham County