Michelle Arthur is an English actress based in the United States. She has appeared in various television series, films, and video games. She is also known for her work with J. J. Abrams, appearing in Mission: Impossible III and episodes of Alias and Lost.
Career Film She appeared as the Thorpe Sisters in the 1987 film adaptation of Jane Austen's novel Northanger Abbey. Arthur also appeared in the James Bond film GoldenEye (1995) as "Anna Nishkova". She has also appeared in the 1997 film Clockwatchers as "Dianne", in Seabiscuit (2003) as "Marcela's friend", in Steven Spielberg's The Terminal (2004). She also starred in the 2005 remake of Fun With Dick and Jane as Dick's secretary and in Mission: Impossible III (another collaboration with Abrams) as an airline worker. She appeared in the 2011 film Thin Ice.
Television On television, Arthur has guest starred in shows such as Leap of Faith as "Claudia", four episodes of Alias as "Abigail" (a third Abrams collaboration), three episodes of Lost as "Michelle the flight attendant" (a fourth collaboration with Abrams), two episodes of The Big Bang Theory as "Mrs Petrescu" and one episode of Grey's Anatomy as "Brooke". She was set to appear in J. J. Abrams' television series The Catch as "Stella", before its cancellation by ABC. She was a regular cast member and writer on the comedy Head Case as Lola on the Starz network.
Voice work Arthur has also lent her voice to several video games, including Armed & Dangerous, playing three characters - "Leper Boy", "Leper Woman" and "Lady of the Pond", as well as voicing characters in X-Men Legends (as Moira & Female Prisoner #3) and EverQuest II (as Smith Cayless Chambers, Merchant Tanaira and Vida Sweeps). She has also done the voice of Jote from Final Fantasy XII.
Filmography
Film +YearTitleRoleNotes1995GoldenEyeAnna1997ClockwatchersDiane2001FreeSecretary2004SeabiscuitMarcela's FriendThe TerminalField Reporter2005Fun with Dick and JaneDick's Secretary2006Mission: Impossible IIIAirline WorkerHappy FeetAdélie ChicaVoice2007The Number 23SybilCharlie Wilson's WarRefugee Camp Nurse2011Thin IceKarla Gruenke2012BattleshipBritish Newscaster2013Saving Mr. BanksPolly2016Best Fake FriendsRachel
Television YearTitleRoleNotes1987Screen TwoThorpe SistersEpisode: "Northanger Abbey"1998PlayersDoctorEpisode: "Mint Condition"2002Leap of FaithClaudiaEpisode: "The Balls Game"AliasAbigail4 episodes2004–2005LostMichelle2005Grey's AnatomyBrookeEpisode: "Into You Like a Train"The CatchStellaTelevision film2007–2009Head CaseLola Buckingham28 episodes2009Terminator: The Sarah Connor ChroniclesDanaEpisode: "Some Must Watch While Some Must Sleep"2011Private PracticePsychiatristEpisode: "Two Steps Back"2015In-BetweenDean HaglundEpisode: "Murder"2016–2018The Big Bang TheoryMrs. Petrescu2 episodes2018–2020MomBelinda2019Station 19British Woman TenneyEpisode: "Crazy Train"2019–2020Dirty John2 episodes2022The Villains of Valley ViewGrandma (voice)Episode: "Havoc-Ween"
Video games YearTitleRoleSource2003Armed and DangerousLeper Boy, Leper Woman, The Lady Of The Pond2004X-Men LegendsMoira MacTaggert, Female Prisoner #3EverQuest IISmith Cayless Chambers, Merchant Tanaira, Vida Sweeps2006Final Fantasy XIIJote2012Kingdoms of Amalur: ReckoningAdditional voices2013Marvel HeroesValkyrie2014The Elder Scrolls OnlineAlmalexia, Lyranth, Meridia, Additional voicesWildStarLuminai Female2016Uncharted 4: A Thief's EndAdditional voices2017The Elder Scrolls Online: Morrowind
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