Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

April 21, 1961 (age 64)

Place of Birth

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Also Known As

کیت ورنن

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Kate Vernon

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.

Filmography

2023FilmA Gettysburg Christmasas Caroline 2023FilmMeet the Killer Parentsas Miriam 2023TVSullivan's Crossingas Helen 2023TVTrue Liesas Sharon Heinz 2019TVThe Morning Showas Geneva 2019FilmAnniversary Nightmareas Barbara 2019TVAnother Lifeas Ava Beckenbridge 2018FilmHis Master's Voiceas Camille 2018FilmGroomzillaas Olivia 2018FilmValentina's Weddingas Melanie Tate 2017FilmAmelia 2.0as Dr. Ellen Beckett 2017FilmChicaneryas Billie Endicott 2015FilmA Christmas Truceas Helena 2014Film108 Stitchesas President Jennine Wormer Pratt 2014FilmPrelude to Axanaras Captain Sonya Alexander 2014TVThe 100as Diana Sydney 2013FilmBattledogsas Dr. Ellen Gordon 2012TVPerceptionas Mary Morrison 2012TVThe Firm 2011FilmRed Faction: Originsas The Matriarch 2011FilmNational Lampoon's Snatchedas Diane 2010FilmThe Last Songas Susan Blakelee 2009FilmBattlestar Galactica: The Planas Ellen Tigh 2009TVCelebrity Ghost Storiesas Self 2008TVThe Mentalistas Arden 2007TVSaving Graceas Ellen Cooper 2006FilmLast Chance Cafeas Hallie Boyer 2006TVHeroesas Vanessa Wheeler 2005FilmKnights of the South Bronxas Pat 2005FilmConfessionas Detective Robin Mallory 2005TVBonesas Rowan 2005TVReunion 2005FilmSchool of Lifeas Elli Warner 2005FilmFamily Planas Victoria 2004FilmBuds For Lifeas Valerie Quinlan 2004TVBattlestar Galacticaas Ellen Tigh 2004FilmGrave Mattersas Christine 2003FilmWilder Daysas Dorothy Morse 2003TVNCISas Caroline Morrow 2003TVBlack Sash 2001TVLargo Winchas Monique Winch-Hastings 2000TVCSI: Crime Scene Investigationas Penelope Russell 1999FilmY2Kas Alix Cromwell 1999FilmThe Secret Life of Girlsas Kay (Age 40)1998FilmBlackjackas Dr. Rachel Stein 1998TVDawson's Creekas Woman 1997FilmFlood: A River's Rampageas Pat Mallory 1997TVThe Hungeras Lanie 1996FilmJoe's Weddingas Uta Mann 1996FilmDowndraftas Alexa 1996TVKindred: The Embracedas Alexandra Serris 1996TVNash Bridgesas Whitney Thomas 1995FilmBloodknotas Kaye 1995FilmThe Sister-in-Lawas Rae Phillips / Sally Preston / Kelly Richards 1995FilmDangerous Touchas Amanda Grace 1995TVThe Outer Limitsas Tricia Lange 1995FilmSoft Deceitas Anne Fowler 1995TVStar Trek: Voyageras Cmdr. Valerie Archer 1994FilmProbable Causeas Lynn Reilly 1993FilmHouse of Secretsas Laura Morrell 1992FilmCyber Edenas Prudence 1992FilmMalcolm Xas Sophia 1991FilmPerry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffinas Terry Weidner 1991FilmDaughters of Privilegeas Diana 1989FilmMob Storyas Mindy 1989FilmHostile Takeoveras Sally 1989TVTales from the Cryptas Lucy Chadwick 1987TVJake and the Fatman 1987TVI'll Take Manhattanas Nanette Alexander 1986TVL.A. Lawas DDA Belinda Fox 1986FilmBanteras Brent Holliday 1986FilmPretty in Pinkas Benny Hanson 1986TVLovejoyas Mary-John Lovejoy 1985TVThe New Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas Donna 1984TVMurder, She Wroteas Connie Norton 1984FilmRoadhouse 66as Melissa Duran 1984FilmFlight 90: Disaster on the Potomacas Donna Adams 1984FilmAlphabet Cityas Angie 1983FilmChained Heatas Cellmate 1982TVRemington Steeleas Nancy Evans 1982TVFamily Tiesas Christy 1982TVHotelas Sandy Hoyle 1981TVFalcon Crestas Lorraine Prescott