Kate Vernon
Acting

Kate Vernon

Born 21 April 1961 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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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

The 100
The Mentalist
Bones
The Last Song
Heroes
NCIS
Malcolm X
Battlestar Galactica
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Pretty in Pink
Star Trek: Voyager
Tales from the Crypt
God of Frogs
A Gettysburg Christmas
Meet the Killer Parents
Anniversary Nightmare
Valentina's Wedding
His Master's Voice
Groomzilla
Chicanery
Amelia 2.0
A Christmas Truce
108 Stitches
Prelude to Axanar
Battledogs
Red Faction: Origins
National Lampoon's Snatched
The Last Song
Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
Last Chance Cafe
Knights of the South Bronx
Family Plan
School of Life
Confession
Buds For Life
Wilder Days
The Secret Life of Girls
Y2K
Blackjack
Flood: A River's Rampage
Downdraft
Joe's Wedding
Soft Deceit
Dangerous Touch
Bloodknot
The Sister-in-Law
Probable Cause
House of Secrets
Malcolm X
Cyber Eden
Daughters of Privilege
Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin
Hostile Takeover
Mob Story
Pretty in Pink
Banter
Alphabet City
Roadhouse 66
Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac
Chained Heat
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