Acting · Manhattan Beach, California, USA · Born September 11, 1961
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.
TVStar Trek: Lower Decks
2020
as Dr. Leah Brahms (voice)
MovieWe Are Still Here
2015
as Maddie
MovieThe Hammer
2010
as Janet Hamill
TVThe Mentalist
2008
as Alice Burns
TVThe Jake Effect
2006
as Gwen Carlyle
TVCriminal Minds
2005
as Linda Deaton
TVLost
2004
as Melissa Dunbrook
TVHappy Family
2003
as Maggie Harris
For the People
2002
as Susan
MovieDerailed
2002
as Madeline Kristoff
TV24
2001
as Anna
TVCrossing Jordan
2001
as Renee Walcott
TVNight Visions
2001
as Natalie Doyle (segment "After Life")
TVThe Fearing Mind
2000
as Cynthia Fearing
TVCSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Charlotte Meridian
MovieCabin by the Lake
2000
as Regan
MovieEvolution's Child
1999
TVJudging Amy
1999
as Ms. Reilly
TVProvidence
1999
MovieThe Secret She Carried
1996
as Judy
TVThe Pretender
1996
as Kim
TVArli$$
1996
as Sandy Van Alyn
MovieThe Great White Hype
1996
as Vivian
MovieUnforgivable
1996
as Beth French
TVNash Bridges
1996
as Melissa Toland
TVJAG
1995
as Lieutenant Linda Nivens
Pride & Joy
1995
as Donna
TVDue South
1994
as ATF Special Agent Suzanne Chapin
TVChicago Hope
1994
as Deputy D.A. Johnson
TVParty of Five
1994
as Wife
TVDiagnosis: Murder
1993
as Genevieve Ducasse
TVStar Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993
as Commander Erika Benteen
TVThe Larry Sanders Show
1992
as Kia
MovieThe Waterdance
1992
as Cheryl Lynn
MovieAnd You Thought Your Parents Were Weird!
1991
as Alice Woods
TVSnoops
1989
as Megan Anderson
TVAlien Nation
1989
as Harriet Beecher
TVStar Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Dr. Leah Brahms
TVL.A. Law
1986
as Lucy Blanchard
TVThe Equalizer
1985
as Angela Drake
TVColumbo
1971
as Madge
