Kate Vernon
Acting

Kate Vernon

Born 1961-04-21 · 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.

ActorCast

Known for

I Will Find You★ 8.3Viewing moment
I Will Find You
2026 · Series
Battlestar Galactica★ 8.2Viewing moment
Battlestar Galactica
2004 · Series
Malcolm X★ 7.5Viewing moment
Malcolm X
1992
The Last Song★ 7.2Viewing moment
The Last Song
2010
Pretty in Pink★ 6.8Viewing moment
Pretty in Pink
1986
Blackjack★ 5.4Viewing moment
Blackjack
1998
School of Life★ 6.4Viewing moment
School of Life
2005
Chained Heat★ 5.3Viewing moment
Chained Heat
1983
Largo Winch★ 6Viewing moment
Largo Winch
2001 · Series
Battlestar Galactica: The Plan★ 6.8Viewing moment
Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
2009
Anniversary Nightmare★ 4.4Viewing moment
Anniversary Nightmare
2019
Red Faction: Origins★ 5.2Viewing moment
Red Faction: Origins
2011
Valentina's Wedding★ 6.6Viewing moment
Valentina's Wedding
2018
Probable Cause★ 5.5Viewing moment
Probable Cause
1994
The Sister-in-Law★ 6Viewing moment
The Sister-in-Law
1995
His Master's Voice★ 4.7Viewing moment
His Master's Voice
2018
Y2K★ 4.5Viewing moment
Y2K
1999
Last Chance Cafe★ 5Viewing moment
Last Chance Cafe
2006
Amelia 2.0★ 5.7Viewing moment
Amelia 2.0
2017
Groomzilla★ 4.5Viewing moment
Groomzilla
2018
Confession★ 5.4Viewing moment
Confession
2005
Hostile Takeover★ 4.6Viewing moment
Hostile Takeover
1988
Prelude to Axanar★ 7Viewing moment
Prelude to Axanar
2014
A Christmas Truce★ 6.7Viewing moment
A Christmas Truce
2015
Reunion★ 6.5Viewing moment
Reunion
2005 · Series
Flood: A River's Rampage★ 4.5Viewing moment
Flood: A River's Rampage
1997
Roadhouse 66★ 5.1Viewing moment
Roadhouse 66
1984
God of Frogs★ 7.5Viewing moment
God of Frogs
2026
House of Secrets★ 1Viewing moment
House of Secrets
1993
Black Sash★ 7.4Viewing moment
Black Sash
2003 · Series
Bloodknot★ 5.5Viewing moment
Bloodknot
1995
Family Plan★ 6.2Viewing moment
Family Plan
2005
Knights of the South Bronx★ 6.7Viewing moment
Knights of the South Bronx
2005
Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin★ 7.4Viewing moment
Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin
1991
Dangerous Touch★ 3.3Viewing moment
Dangerous Touch
1994
Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac★ 4.1Viewing moment
Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac
1984
Battlestar Galactica: The Last Frakkin' Special★ 3Viewing moment
Battlestar Galactica: The Last Frakkin' Special
2009
Jackpot★ 6.8Viewing moment
Jackpot
1992
ChicaneryViewing moment
Chicanery
2017
Daughters of PrivilegeViewing moment
Daughters of Privilege
1991

Frequent collaborators

Bruce DavisonBruce DavisonMary McDonnellMary McDonnellKatee SackhoffKatee SackhoffTricia HelferTricia HelferLucy LawlessLucy LawlessGrace ParkGrace ParkKen OlinKen OlinJames CallisJames Callis