Kate Burton

Actress

Born: September 10, 1957 (68 years old)

Place of birth: Geneva, Switzerland

Biography

Kate Burton is a Swiss-born Welsh-American stage and screen actress. She is best known for her TV roles as Vice President Sally Langston on ABC's Scandal, Vera Quinn on the Audience Network's series Full Circle, and Dr. Ellis Grey on ABC's Grey's Anatomy. She holds an BA in Russian Studies and European History from Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, and an MFA from the Yale School of Drama, New Haven, Connecticut.

Filmography (88)

• Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951, ★ 8.6)
• Unfaithful (2002, ★ 6.7)
• Big Trouble in Little China (1986, ★ 7.2)
• Stay (2005, ★ 6.6)
• 127 Hours (2010, ★ 7.1)
• The Ice Storm (1997, ★ 6.9)
• Puncture (2011, ★ 6.6)
• Dumb Money (2023, ★ 6.7)
• Hidden Treasure of the Mississippi (2008, ★ 6.6)
• Barefoot (2014, ★ 6.7)
• Uncle Tom's Cabin (1987, ★ 7)
• Anne of the Thousand Days (1969, ★ 7)
• Alice in Wonderland (1983, ★ 6.8)
• Remember Me (2010, ★ 7.1)
• Where'd You Go, Bernadette (2019, ★ 6.6)
• The First Wives Club (1996, ★ 6.7)
• Looking for Richard (1996, ★ 6.8)
• Medium (2005, ★ 7.5)
• Law & Order (1990, ★ 7.3)
• Grey's Anatomy (2005, ★ 8.2)
• Numb3rs (2005, ★ 7)
• Spenser: For Hire (1985, ★ 6.8)
• Justice (2006, ★ 7)
• Judging Amy (1999, ★ 7.5)
• Prodigal Son (2019, ★ 8.1)
• The Practice (1997, ★ 7.6)
• Rescue Me (2004, ★ 7.6)
• Grimm (2011, ★ 8.3)
• Liberal Arts (2012, ★ 6.5)
• Breaking (2022, ★ 6.5)