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name: "Catherine Bell"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "14 August 1968"
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updated: "2026-09-17T00:29:13.762057+00:00"
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# Catherine Bell

Actor. Born 14 August 1968 in London, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 14 August 1968, London, England, UK
- **Also known as:** Catherine Lisa Bell

## Biography

Catherine Lisa Bell (born 14 August 1968) is a British-American actress and model. Born in London, she moved to the United States as a child with her mother. She worked as a model in Japan and made her early screen appearances as a body double in the 1992 film *Death Becomes Her* before taking guest roles in television series.

Bell is known for her portrayal of Lieutenant Colonel Sarah MacKenzie in the series *JAG* (1997–2005), Denise Sherwood in *Army Wives* (2007–2013), and Cassandra "Cassie" Nightingale in the *Good Witch* films and television series (2008–2021). She played Susan Ortega in the 2003 film *Bruce Almighty* and appeared uncredited in its 2007 sequel *Evan Almighty*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Bruce Almighty* (2003), Fi1m 55, as Susan Ortega — [page](https://film.one/film/bruce-almighty.md)

## Also known for

- *Evan Almighty* (2007), Susan Ortega (uncredited)
- *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit* (1999), Naomi Cheales
- *The Do-Over* (2016), Dawn
- *NCIS: Los Angeles* (2009), Sarah MacKenzie
- *Hercules: The Legendary Journeys* (1995), Cynea
- *JAG* (1995), Sarah MacKenzie, Diane Schonke
- *Good Witch* (2015), Cassie Nightingale
- *The Triangle* (2005), Emily Patterson

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