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Kate McNeil

Acting

Born August 17, 1959 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Also known as Katherine McNeil

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kate McNeil (born 1959) is an American television actress. She began her acting career on the soap opera As the World Turns in 1981. In 1982, she appeared in the low-budget comedy Beach House, billed as Kathy McNeil. The following year, she starred in the slasher film The House on Sorority Row where she was billed as Kathryn McNeil. 1985 saw Kate McNeil appearing in the miniseries Kane & Abel and in 1986 she was featured in another minieries, North and South Book II. She co-starred in director George A. Romero's horror film Monkey Shines in 1988. In the 1990s, Kate McNeil appeared as Janet Gilchrist in the final three Waltons TV movies. In the early 1990s, Kate McNeil was a cast member of two television shows, WIOU and Bodies of Evidence. Kate McNeil has also made numerous television guest appearances. She has appeared on Amazing Stories, Simon & Simon, Designing Women, Midnight Caller, Quantum Leap, Murder, She Wrote, Babylon 5, Diagnosis Murder and many others. Kate McNeil attended Harriton High School in Rosemont, Pennsylvania. She earned a Master in Special Education at Cal State Northridge. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kate McNeil, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & recognition

  • Sitges Film Festival Best Actress award · 1988

Filmography31 titles

The Mentalist

2008as Katherine Blakely

The X-Files

1993as Nan Wieder

Bones

2005as Audrey Schilling

Grey's Anatomy

2005as Tess's Mom

Mad Men

2007as Edith Huff

Babylon 5

1994as Janice Rosen

Quantum Leap

1989as Olivia Barrett Covington

Veronica Mars

2004as Betina Casablancas

Cold Case

2003as Beth Adams (2005)

ER

1994as Mrs. Pendry

Longmire

2012as Maureen Mace

Them

2021as Dr. Frances Moynihan

NCIS

2003as Margaret Green

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000as Sharon Woodbury

NCIS: Los Angeles

2009as Carol Adams

Star Trek: Enterprise

2001as Commander Collins

Amazing Stories

1985as Patty O'Neil

North and South

1985as Augusta Barclay

Murder, She Wrote

1984as Carrie Palmer

Without a Trace

2002as Marian Costello

Touched by an Angel

1994as Sarah Berrington

Diagnosis: Murder

1993as Jennifer Stratton / Joan

Big Love

2006as Sister Mary

Law & Order: LA

2010as Patricia Nelson

Nash Bridges

1996as Rose Torry

Ally McBeal

1997as Marianne Harper

Space Cowboys

2000as Female Astronaut #1

Monkey Shines

1988as Melanie Parker

Sudden Death

1995as Kathi

The House on Sorority Row

1982as Katherine

Escape Clause

1996as Sarah Ramsey