Birthday:
Apr 21, 1961
Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Kate Vernon
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.
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Malcolm X | Sophia | 1992 |
| Chicanery | Billie Endicott | 2017 |
| Soft Deceit | Anne Fowler | 1995 |
| The Last Song | Susan Blakelee | 2010 |
| Blackjack | Dr. Rachel Stein | 1998 |
| Red Faction: Origins | The Matriarch | 2011 |
| Cyber Eden | Prudence | 1992 |
| The Secret Life of Girls | Kay (Age 40) | 1999 |
| Hostile Takeover | Sally | 1989 |
| Battlestar Galactica: The Plan | Ellen Tigh | 2009 |
| Alphabet City | Angie | 1984 |
| Roadhouse 66 | Melissa Duran | 1984 |
| Downdraft | Alexa | 1996 |
| Battledogs | Dr. Ellen Gordon | 2013 |
| Wilder Days | Dorothy Morse | 2003 |
| Y2K | Alix Cromwell | 1999 |
| Dangerous Touch | Amanda Grace | 1994 |
| House of Secrets | Laura Morrell | 1993 |
| Prelude to Axanar | Captain Sonya Alexander | 2014 |
| National Lampoon's Snatched | Diane | 2011 |
| Pretty in Pink | Benny Hanson | 1986 |
| A Gettysburg Christmas | Caroline | 2023 |
| Grave Matters | Christine | 2004 |
| Probable Cause | Lynn Reilly | 1994 |
| Knights of the South Bronx | Pat | 2005 |
| A Christmas Truce | Helena | 2015 |
| Joe's Wedding | Uta Mann | 1996 |
| Daughters of Privilege | Diana | 1991 |
| Bloodknot | Kaye | 1995 |
| Family Plan | Victoria | 2005 |
| Banter | Brent Holliday | 1986 |
| Mob Story | 1989 | |
| Chained Heat | Cellmate | 1983 |
| Last Chance Cafe | Hallie Boyer | 2006 |
| School of Life | Elli Warner | 2005 |
| Amelia 2.0 | Dr. Ellen Beckett | 2017 |
| The Sister-in-Law | Rae Phillips / Sally Preston / Kelly Richards | 1995 |
| Valentina's Wedding | Melanie Tate | 2018 |
| Buds For Life | Valerie Quinlan | 2004 |
| His Master's Voice | Camille | 2018 |
| Anniversary Nightmare | Barbara | 2019 |
| Groomzilla | Olivia | 2018 |
| Flood: A River's Rampage | Pat Mallory | 1997 |
| 108 Stitches | President Jennine Wormer Pratt | 2014 |
| Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin | Terry Weidner | 1991 |
| Confession | Detective Robin Mallory | 2005 |
| Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac | Donna Adams | 1984 |
| Meet the Killer Parents | 2023 | |
| Series | Cast | Year |
| Nash Bridges | 1996 | |
| Falcon Crest | Lorraine Prescott | 1981 |
| L.A. Law | DDA Belinda Fox | 1986 |
| Family Ties | Christy | 1982 |
| Remington Steele | Nancy Evans | 1982 |
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Penelope Russell | 2000 |
| Heroes | Vanessa Wheeler | 2006 |
| Star Trek: Voyager | Cmdr. Valerie Archer | 1995 |
| Reunion | 2005 | |
| Tales from the Crypt | Lucy Chadwick | 1989 |
| Battlestar Galactica | Ellen Tigh | 2004 |
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Raina Press | 2000 |
| The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Donna | 1985 |
| Hotel | Sandy Hoyle | 1982 |
| Jake and the Fatman | 1987 | |
| The Mentalist | Arden | 2008 |
| Black Sash | 2003 | |
| I'll Take Manhattan | Nanette Alexander | 1987 |
| The Outer Limits | Tricia Lange | 1995 |
| Perception | Mary Morrison | 2012 |
| The 100 | Diana Sydney | 2014 |
| NCIS | Caroline Morrow | 2003 |
| Lovejoy | Mary-John Lovejoy | 1986 |
| Dawson's Creek | Woman | 1998 |
| The Outer Limits | Judy Warren | 1995 |
| Another Life | Ava Beckenbridge | 2019 |
| The Firm | 2012 | |
| Kindred: The Embraced | Alexandra Serris | 1996 |
| True Lies | Sharon Heinz | 2023 |
| The Hunger | Lanie | 1997 |
| Celebrity Ghost Stories | Self | 2009 |
| The Morning Show | Geneva Micklen | 2019 |
| Bones | Rowan | 2005 |
| Murder, She Wrote | Connie Norton | 1984 |
| Murder, She Wrote | Rhonda Sykes | 1984 |
