Kate Vernon
Acting·April 21, 1961 — 65 years old·Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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.
Known For
Filmography · 85
2026I Will Find YouTVSophie Burroughs2026God of FrogsEve2023A Gettysburg ChristmasCaroline2023Meet the Killer ParentsMiriam2023Sullivan's CrossingTVHelen2023True LiesTVSharon Heinz2019The Morning ShowTVGeneva2019Anniversary NightmareBarbara2019Another LifeTVAva Beckenbridge2018His Master's VoiceCamille2018CondorTVLily Partridge2018GroomzillaOlivia2018Valentina's WeddingMelanie Tate2017Amelia 2.0Dr. Ellen Beckett2017ChicaneryBillie Endicott2015A Christmas TruceHelena2014108 StitchesPresident Jennine Wormer Pratt2014The 100TVDiana Sydney2013BattledogsDr. Ellen Gordon2012PerceptionTVMary Morrison2012The FirmTV2011Red Faction: OriginsThe Matriarch2011National Lampoon's SnatchedDiane2010The Last SongSusan Blakelee2009Battlestar Galactica: The PlanEllen Tigh2009Celebrity Ghost StoriesTVSelf2008The MentalistTVArden2007Saving GraceTVEllen Cooper2006Last Chance CafeHallie Boyer2006HeroesTVVanessa Wheeler2005Knights of the South BronxPat2005ConfessionDetective Robin Mallory2005BonesTVRowan2005ReunionTV2005School of LifeElli Warner2005Family PlanVictoria2004Buds For LifeValerie Quinlan2004Battlestar GalacticaTVEllen Tigh2004Grave MattersChristine2003Wilder DaysDorothy Morse2003NCISTVCaroline Morrow2003Black SashTVJenny2001Largo WinchTVMonique Winch-Hastings2000CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationTVPenelope Russell · Raina Press1999Y2KAlix Cromwell1999The Secret Life of GirlsKay (Age 40)1998BlackjackDr. Rachel Stein1998Dawson's CreekTVWoman1997Flood: A River's RampagePat Mallory1997The HungerTVLanie1996Joe's WeddingUta Mann1996DowndraftAlexa1996Kindred: The EmbracedTVAlexandra Serris1996Nash BridgesTVWhitney Thomas1995BloodknotKaye1995The Sister-in-LawRae Phillips / Sally Preston / Kelly Richards1995Dangerous TouchAmanda Grace1995The Outer LimitsTVTricia Lange · Judy Warren1995Soft DeceitAnne Fowler1995Star Trek: VoyagerTVCmdr. Valerie Archer1994Probable CauseLynn Reilly1993House of SecretsLaura Morrell1992Cyber EdenPrudence1992Malcolm XSophia1991Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass CoffinTerry Weidner1991Daughters of PrivilegeDiana1989Mob StoryMindy1989Hostile TakeoverSally1989Tales from the CryptTVLucy Chadwick1987Jake and the FatmanTV1987I'll Take ManhattanTVNanette Alexander1986L.A. LawTVDDA Belinda Fox1986BanterBrent Holliday1986Pretty in PinkBenny Hanson1986LovejoyTVMary-John Lovejoy1985The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsTVDonna1984Murder, She WroteTVConnie Norton · Rhonda Sykes1984Roadhouse 66Melissa Duran1984Flight 90: Disaster on the PotomacDonna Adams1984Alphabet CityAngie1983Chained HeatCellmate1982Remington SteeleTVNancy Evans1982Family TiesTVChristy1982HotelTVSandy Hoyle1981Falcon CrestTVLorraine Prescott