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Kate Vernon

Acting

Born April 21, 1961 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Also known as کیت ورنن

Biography

Katherine Elizabeth Vernon (born April 21, 1961) is a Canadian-born American actress. She is known for her roles as Lorraine Prescott on the CBS Primetime soap opera Falcon Crest (from 1984–1985), the stuck-up and popular Benny Hanson in the comedy film Pretty in Pink (1986), Sophia in the 1992 Spike Lee film, Malcolm X, and Ellen Tigh in the 2004 Syfy series Battlestar Galactica.

Filmography50+ titles

The Mentalist

2008as Arden

Sullivan's Crossing

2023as Helen

Bones

2005as Rowan

Battlestar Galactica

2004as Ellen Tigh

Tales from the Crypt

1989as Lucy Chadwick

The 100

2014as Diana Sydney

Star Trek: Voyager

1995as Cmdr. Valerie Archer

The Morning Show

2019as Geneva

The Outer Limits

1995as Judy Warren

NCIS

2003as Caroline Morrow

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000as Raina Press

Malcolm X

1992as Sophia

Murder, She Wrote

1984as Connie Norton

Heroes

2006as Vanessa Wheeler

Lovejoy

1986as Mary-John Lovejoy

Celebrity Ghost Stories

2008as Self

Saving Grace

2007as Ellen Cooper

Dawson's Creek

1998as Woman

Perception

2012as Mary Morrison

The Last Song

2010as Susan Blakelee

Family Ties

1982as Christy

Condor

2018as Lily Partridge

L.A. Law

1986as DDA Belinda Fox

Remington Steele

1982as Nancy Evans

Battlestar Galactica: The Plan

2009as Ellen Tigh

Pretty in Pink

1986as Benny Hanson

Nash Bridges

1996as Whitney Thomas

La boda de Valentina

2018as Melanie Tate

Grave Matters

2004as Christine

A Christmas Truce

2015as Helena

School of Life

2005as Elli Warner

Buds For Life

2004as Valerie Quinlan

I'll Take Manhattan

as Nanette Alexander

True Lies

2023as Sharon Heinz

Another Life

2019as Ava Beckenbridge

Family Plan

2005as Victoria

The Hunger

1997as Lanie

Meet the Killer Parents

2023as Miriam

The Firm

2012

Falcon Crest

1981as Lorraine Prescott

Amelia 2.0

2017as Dr. Ellen Beckett

Flood: A River's Rampage

1997as Pat Mallory

Bloodknot

1995as Kaye

Red Faction: Origins

2011as The Matriarch

Roadhouse 66

1984as Melissa Duran

Confession

2005as Detective Robin Mallory

Alphabet City

1984as Angie

Anniversary Nightmare

2019as Barbara

Groomzilla

2018as Olivia

Battledogs

2013as Dr. Ellen Gordon