Canadian actress
Leslie Hope
Born Occupation(s) Actress, director Years active 1981–present Spouses
Jamie Angell
(
m. 1994;
div. 1996)
Children 1
Leslie Hope is a Canadian actress and director, best known for her role as Teri Bauer on the Fox television series 24 and prosecutor Anita Gibbs on Suits . Other credits include Shadow Builder (1998), Murdoch Mysteries , The Strain (2015), Lost in Space (2019–2021), Snowpiercer (2021–22), Devil in Ohio (2022).
Early life
Hope was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia ,[ 1] to Ann and Frank Hope. She has one brother named Stephen. She graduated from St. Michael's University School at Victoria, British Columbia in 1982.[ 2] Hope was married to writer and actor Jamie Angell,[ 3] from 1994 to 1996, with whom she has a son named MacKenzie, and to cinematographer, producer, and director Adam Kane from 2005 to 2015.[ 3]
Career
Hope has appeared in many Canadian and American films and television series. Her first film role was in the Canadian film Ups and Downs ,[ 2] which was filmed in Victoria, in 1981. In 1982, she worked as a crew member for, and had a bit part in, Love Streams .[ 4]
On television, in 1985, Hope portrayed Cammie Springer in Berrenger's .[ 5] In 1987, she played the role of Madeleine Henry in the TV miniseries War and Remembrance . In 1993, she starred in Paris, France ,[ 1] directed by Gerard Ciccoritti . In 1998, she played Jenny Hatcher in the Bram Stoker ' film Shadow Builder .[ 1]
In 2002, she landed the role as Teri Bauer in the first season of 24 (2001–02).[ 2] Hope starred in George A. Romero 's film Bruiser .[ 1] On television, she appeared in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ,[ 1] as Kira Nerys ' mother Kira Meru and in the Gemini Award -winning series Human Cargo .[ 1]
In 2003–04, Hope portrayed agent Lisa Cohen on Line of Fire .[ 5] : 608 [ 1] In 2005–06, she appeared as Attorney General of the United States Melanie Blackston in four episodes of Commander in Chief ,[ 1] and, in the fall of 2006, played Lily Rader in the CW drama series, Runaway .[ 2] In 2009, she played a detective on Seven Deadly Sins , a miniseries on Lifetime.[ 2]
In 2014, Hope played attorney Joan Luss, a surviving passenger of Regis Airlines Flight 753, on FX's The Strain .[ 1] She also has recurring roles in the crime series NCIS ,[ 1] as Secretary of the Navy Sarah Porter. She was in the legal drama Suits ,[ 1] as prosecutor Anita Gibbs. She portrayed the role of a psychic medium Kristina Frye in the television crime drama The Mentalist .[ 1]
Filmography
Film
Television
As an actor
Year
Title
Role
Notes
1984
CBS Schoolbreak Special
Linda
Episode: "All the Kids Do It"
1985
Berrenger's
Cammie Springer
Main
Knots Landing
Linda Martin
Recurring
1986
Sword of Gideon
Shoshana
TV movie
1987
Hunter
Julie Lawrence
Episode: "Requiem for Sergeant McCall"
1988
Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Golden Land
Dorrie
TV movie
War and Remembrance
Madeline Henry
Miniseries
1989
American Playhouse
Elizabeth Leopold
Episode: "Ask Me Again "
1990
Working Tra$h
Susan Fahnestock
TV movie
1993
Caught in the Act
Rachel
1994
SeaQuest 2032
Marie Piccolo
Episode: "Vapors"
Party of Five
Meg Bennett
Episode: "Grownups"
1995
The Avenging Angel
Liza Rigby
TV movie
Shadow-Ops
Paige
1996
Seduced by Madness : The Diane Borchardt Story
Claire Brown
Miniseries
Early Edition
Meredith Carson
Episodes: "The Paper" & "His Girl Thursday"
1998
Blackout Effect
Karen
TV movie
This Matter of Marriage
Hallie Mitchell
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Kira Meru
Episode: "Wrongs Darker than Death or Night"
Chicago Hope
Vicki Slater
Episodes: "The Ties That Bind" & "Playing Through"
1999
Vengeance Unlimited
Mrs. Thomas
Episode: "Legalese"
Restless Spirits
Charlotte
TV movie
The Outer Limits
Darcy Kipling
Episode: "Alien Radio"
2000
Weatherman
Episode: "Zig Zag"
Judging Amy
Dr. Amanda Kubiak
Episode: "Drawing the Line"
Level 9
Grace Bishop aka Gina Bartholomew
Episode: "Mail Call"
2001
RoboCop: Prime Directives
Ann R. Key
Miniseries
Sanctuary
Kirby Fitzsimmons
Television film
The District
Special Agent Grace Curry
Episodes: "Fools Russian: Part 1" & "Fools Russian: Part 2"
Stolen Miracle
Sgt. Jane McKinley
TV movie
24
Teri Bauer
Main role
2003
The Death and Life of Nancy Eaton
Sarah
TV movie
An Unexpected Love
Kate Mayer
Line of Fire
Lisa Cohen
Main
2004
Human Cargo
Charlene Fischer
Miniseries
The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie
Joan
TV movie
Meltdown
Zoe Cox
Open Heart
Host
H2 O
Sgt. Leah Collins
Miniseries
2005
House
Victoria Madsen
Episode: "Histories"
The Eleventh Hour
Marsha Segal / Moira Seagull
Episode: "The Miracle Worker"
Hunt for Justice [de ]
Camille Gilbert
TV movie
2005–06
Commander in Chief
Melanie Blackston
Episodes: "Pilot", "First Strike", "First... Do No Harm" & "The Price You Pay"
2006
Karol - The Pope, the Man
Julia Ritter
TV movie
Everwood
Laurie Fields
Episodes: "Ghosts", "Lost and Found" & " You're a Good Man, Andy Brown"
Runaway
Lily Rader
Recurring
2007
Eyes
Nan Burgess
Episode: "Karma"
Don't Cry Now
Bonnie
TV movie
CSI: Miami
Denise Partney
Episode: "Permanent Vacation"
Everest '82
Michelle Winegate
Miniseries
2008
The Apostles
Dee Brinjak
TV movie
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Terri Driver
Episodes: "Neighborhood Watch" & "Last Rites"
Private Practice
Linda
Episode: "Nothing to Talk About"
Faux Baby
Leslie / Dr. Greenfield
Episodes: "Birth of a Faux" & "Valley of the Fauxs"
2008–2010
The Mentalist
Kristina Frye
Episodes: "Seeing Red", "Red Letter", "Red Sky in the Morning" & "The Blood on His Hands"
2009
Jesse Stone: Thin Ice
Sidney Greenstreet
TV movie
Black Rain
Carol Grey
2010
Seven Deadly Sins
Det. Sharon Geary
Episodes: " Episode #1.1" & " Episode #1.2"
Tangled
Marlene
TV movie
2011
Off the Map
Bridget Clemmons
Episode: "There's Nothing to Fix"
2012
The River
Tess Cole
Main role
Castle
Gwenn Harwin
Episode: "Secret Santa"
2013
Revolution
President Foster
Recurring
2013–2016
NCIS
SECNAV Sarah Porter
2014
The Strain
Joan Luss
Tyrant
Lea Exley
2015
Blue Bloods
Anne Farrell
Episodes: "Through the Looking Glass" & "Payback"
NCIS: New Orleans
SECNAV Sarah Porter
Episode: "Touched by the Sun"
Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise
Sidney Greenstreet
TV movie
2016
Murdoch Mysteries
Elizabeth Cummersworth
Episode: "Unlucky in Love"
2016–17
Suits
Anita Gibbs
Recurring
2017
Slasher: Guilty Party
Judith Berry
Main
2018
Station 19
Battalion Chief Frankel
Episodes: "Invisible to Me", "Contain the Flame" & "Stronger Together"
2019
Lie Exposed
Melanie
TV movie
As a director
Year
Title
Notes
2008
What I See When I Close My Eyes
Documentary short
A Very Merry Daughter of the Bride
TV movie
2009
My Neighbor's Secret
TV movie
2010
Gaykeith
Video short
2011–2019
Murdoch Mysteries
8 episodes: "Dial M for Murdoch", "Colour Blinded", "Hades Hath No Fury", "Master Lovecraft", "Crabtree a la Carte", "The Great White Moose", "Secrets and Lies", "Pirates of the Great Lakes"
2012
Merry In-Laws
TV movie
Buried Treasure
Short
2013
Christmas on the Bayou
TV movie
2016
Aftermath
2 episodes: "Now That We Talk of Dying", "Where the Dead Men Lost Their Bones"
2017
Ghost Wars
2 episodes: "The Curse of Copperhead Road", "The Ghost in the Machine"
Frankie Drake Mysteries
Episode: "Whisper Sisters"
2018–2021
Van Helsing
4 episodes: "Hunted Down", "Christ Pose", "State of the Union", "Graveyard Smash"
2019–20
The Order
4 episodes: "Homecoming, Part One", "Homecoming, Part Two", "Free Radicals, Part 1", "Free Radicals, Part 2"
2019–2021
Lost in Space
3 episodes: "Echoes", "Stuck", "Contingencies on Contingencies"
2019–2022
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
3 episodes: "Counselor, It's Chinatown", "Dance, Lies and Videotape", "Sorry If It Got Weird for You"
2020
Emergence
Episode: "15 Years"
2021
Gratified
Short
2021–22
Snowpiercer
5 episodes: "Keep Hope Alive", "Many Miles from Snowpiercer", "Bound by One Track", "Born to Bleed", "Setting Itself Right"
2022
NCIS: Hawai'i
Episode: "Monster"
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Episode: "Ghosts of Illyria"
Devil in Ohio
2 episodes: "Alight", "My Love and I"
2023
A Small Light
2 episodes "The Butterfly" and "Schiebfield"
2024
Law & Order: Organized Crime
Episode: "Redcoat"
2024
Murder in a Small Town
Episode: "Fall from Grace"
References
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Leslie Hope Credits" . tvguide.com . Retrieved January 13, 2024 .
^ a b c d e Reid, Michael D. (September 15, 2009). "Hope visits old haunts" . Times Colonist . Canada, British Columbia, Victoria. p. C 9. Retrieved February 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ a b "Leslie Hope Credits" . girl.com.au . Retrieved January 13, 2024 .
^ "Leslie Hope is in-demand actress" . The Daily Spectrum . Utah, Saint George. United Press International. August 3, 1988. p. 10. Retrieved February 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ a b Terrace, Vincent (2011). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010 (2nd ed.). Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. p. 90. ISBN 978-0-7864-6477-7 .
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