The Madeline Pierce depicter passed away on March 21 at Kensington Hospice in Toronto after losing battle with cancer.
- Mar 24, 2015
AceShowbiz - Canadian star Alberta Watson has passed away in Toronto over the weekend. The actress who was best known for her roles on "24" and "Nikita" lost her battle with cancer. She was 60 years old.
"It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of the luminous Alberta Watson," her agent announced in a statement. "Alberta died in the arms of her beloved [husband] Ken on Saturday March 21st at Kensington Hospice after a long and incredibly courageous battle with cancer."
Alberta Watson played Madeline Pierce in "La Femme Nikita", a small-screen adaptation of Luc Besson's film. She later reprised her role in a TV reboot and was diagnosed with lymphoma just as she was settling into the role of Senator Madeline in the second season.
