Kate Vernon
Known for: Acting
Born: April 21, 1961
Place of birth: 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.
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Filmography
49 movies · 37 TV shows, newest first
8.2
I Will Find You
2026
7.5
God of Frogs
2026
NR
A Gettysburg Christmas
2023
6.4
Meet the Killer Parents
2023
8.1
Sullivan's Crossing
2023
6.1
True Lies
2023
7.7
The Morning Show
2019
4.5
Anniversary Nightmare
2019
6.1
Another Life
2019
5.0
His Master's Voice
2018
7.0
Condor
2018
4.5
Groomzilla
2018
6.5
Valentina's Wedding
2018
5.5
Amelia 2.0
2017
6.0
Chicanery
2017
6.4
A Christmas Truce
2015
2.7
108 Stitches
2014
7.5
Prelude to Axanar
2014
7.9
The 100
2014
4.5
Battledogs
2013
7.2
Perception
2012
6.0
The Firm
2012
5.2
Red Faction: Origins
2011
4.1
National Lampoon's Snatched
2011
7.2
The Last Song
2010
6.7
Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
2009
7.3
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
8.4
The Mentalist
2008
7.4
Saving Grace
2007
4.4
Last Chance Cafe
2006
7.4
Heroes
2006
7.0
Knights of the South Bronx
2005
4.7
Confession
2005
8.2
Bones
2005
6.5
Reunion
2005
6.4
School of Life
2005
6.1
Family Plan
2005
6.3
Buds For Life
2004
8.2
Battlestar Galactica
20046.5
Grave Matters
2004
6.3
Wilder Days
2003
7.6
NCIS
2003
6.0
Largo Winch
2001
7.6
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
4.6
Y2K
1999
6.5
The Secret Life of Girls
1999
5.3
Blackjack
1998
7.3
Dawson's Creek
1998
5.3
Flood: A River's Rampage
1997
6.1
The Hunger
1997
4.0
Joe's Wedding
1996
5.7
Downdraft
1996
7.1
Kindred: The Embraced
1996
6.6
Nash Bridges
1996
5.3
Bloodknot
1995
4.8
The Sister-in-Law
1995
3.9
Dangerous Touch
1995
7.7
The Outer Limits
1995
4.0
Soft Deceit
1995
7.8
Star Trek: Voyager
1995
4.6
Probable Cause
1994
3.8
House of Secrets
1993
5.3
Cyber Eden
1992
7.6
Malcolm X
1992
7.3
Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin
1991
10.0
Daughters of Privilege
1991
5.5
Mob Story
1989
4.9
Hostile Takeover
1989
8.0
Tales from the Crypt
1989
6.2
Jake and the Fatman
1987
6.2
I'll Take Manhattan
1987
7.1
L.A. Law
1986
5.8
Banter
1986
6.7
Pretty in Pink
1986
7.4
Lovejoy
1986
7.2
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984
5.1
Roadhouse 66
1984
5.2
Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac
1984
4.7
Alphabet City
1984
5.1
Chained Heat
1983
7.1
Remington Steele
1982
7.2
Family Ties
1982
6.8
Hotel
1982
5.5
Falcon Crest
1981
7.4
Black Sash
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