Kate Vernon

Kate Vernon

Acting
Born Apr 21, 1961
From 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

Malcolm X
7.5

Malcolm X

Sophia
Pretty in Pink
6.7

Pretty in Pink

Benny Hanson
The Last Song
7.2

The Last Song

Susan Blakelee
Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
6.8

Battlestar Galactica: The Plan

Ellen Tigh
Blackjack
5.3

Blackjack

Dr. Rachel Stein
Red Faction: Origins
5.2

Red Faction: Origins

The Matriarch
Chained Heat
5.1

Chained Heat

Cellmate
School of Life
6.4

School of Life

Elli Warner
Prelude to Axanar
6.8

Prelude to Axanar

Captain Sonya Alexander
Dangerous Touch
3.6

Dangerous Touch

Amanda Grace

Filmography — Acting

Malcolm X
7.5
1992

Malcolm X

Sophia
Pretty in Pink
6.7
1986

Pretty in Pink

Benny Hanson
The Last Song
7.2
2010

The Last Song

Susan Blakelee
Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
6.8
2009

Battlestar Galactica: The Plan

Ellen Tigh
Blackjack
5.3
1998

Blackjack

Dr. Rachel Stein
Red Faction: Origins
5.2
2011

Red Faction: Origins

The Matriarch
Chained Heat
5.1
1983

Chained Heat

Cellmate
School of Life
6.4
2005

School of Life

Elli Warner
Prelude to Axanar
6.8
2014

Prelude to Axanar

Captain Sonya Alexander
Dangerous Touch
3.6
1995

Dangerous Touch

Amanda Grace
Y2K
3.9
1999

Y2K

Alix Cromwell
Family Plan
5.9
2005

Family Plan

Victoria
Roadhouse 66
5.1
1984

Roadhouse 66

Melissa Duran
Amelia 2.0
5.5
2017

Amelia 2.0

Dr. Ellen Beckett
National Lampoon's Snatched
4.1
2011

National Lampoon's Snatched

Diane
House of Secrets
2.3
1993

House of Secrets

Laura Morrell
Bloodknot
4.9
1995

Bloodknot

Kaye
Confession
4.7
2005

Confession

Detective Robin Mallory
Cyber Eden
4.7
1992

Cyber Eden

Prudence
Chicanery
6.0
2017

Chicanery

Billie Endicott
Knights of the South Bronx
6.8
2005

Knights of the South Bronx

Pat
Last Chance Cafe
4.4
2006

Last Chance Cafe

Hallie Boyer
Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin
7.3
1991

Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin

Terry Weidner
Soft Deceit
2.8
1995

Soft Deceit

Anne Fowler
Alphabet City
4.5
1984

Alphabet City

Angie
Banter
4.7
1986

Banter

Brent Holliday
His Master's Voice
4.6
2018

His Master's Voice

Camille
Wilder Days
5.0
2003

Wilder Days

Dorothy Morse
Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac
4.4
1984

Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac

Donna Adams
Downdraft
5.5
1996

Downdraft

Alexa
Anniversary Nightmare
4.4
2019

Anniversary Nightmare

Barbara
A Christmas Truce
6.4
2015

A Christmas Truce

Helena
Mob Story
1.0
1989

Mob Story

Mindy
The Secret Life of Girls
6.0
1999

The Secret Life of Girls

Kay (Age 40)
The Sister-in-Law
3.3
1995

The Sister-in-Law

Rae Phillips / Sally Preston / Kelly Richards
Groomzilla
4.5
2018

Groomzilla

Olivia
Probable Cause
4.3
1994

Probable Cause

Lynn Reilly
Hostile Takeover
4.1
1989

Hostile Takeover

Sally
Valentina's Wedding
6.5
2018

Valentina's Wedding

Melanie Tate
Meet the Killer Parents
5.8
2023

Meet the Killer Parents

Miriam
Flood: A River's Rampage
4.8
1997

Flood: A River's Rampage

Pat Mallory
A Gettysburg Christmas
2023

A Gettysburg Christmas

Caroline
Buds For Life
6.0
2004

Buds For Life

Valerie Quinlan
Daughters of Privilege
1991

Daughters of Privilege

Diana
108 Stitches
2.7
2014

108 Stitches

President Jennine Wormer Pratt
4.0
2004

Grave Matters

Christine
2.0
1996

Joe's Wedding

Uta Mann
Battledogs
4.5
2013

Battledogs

Dr. Ellen Gordon