Kate Burton
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 10, 1957
- Birthplace
- Geneva, Switzerland
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
- A Great Depression
A Great Depression TBA
Actor
- RSC Meets USA: Working Shakespeare
RSC Meets USA: Working Shakespeare TBA
as Self
Death on the Brandywine 2026
as Ann Riley
The Surrender 2025
as Barbara
Violent Ends 2025
as Darlene Woodley
Oscar Wilde About America 2025
Actor
guts 2024
as Gabby
Our Son 2023
as Maggie "Miggie"
Dumb Money 2023
as Elaine Gill
Heaven, I Suppose 2023
as Cheryl
The Anne Frank Gift Shop 2023
as Ilse
Breaking 2022
as Tami Stackhouse
Sandra Day O'Connor: The First 2021
as Narrator (voice)
The Codebreaker 2021
as Narrator (voice)
Where'd You Go, Bernadette 2019
as Ellen Idelson
At First Light 2018
as Kate
Noël Coward's Present Laughter 2017
as Liz Essendine
Martyrs 2015
as Eleanor
Identity Theft 2015
as Anna
Bleeding Heart 2015
as Martha
Amok 2015
as Dr. Wilson
Don't Look Back 2014
as Dr. Jeanette Barnes
Barefoot 2014
as Mrs. Wheeler
Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel: Live from Lincoln Center 2013
as Mrs. Mullin
Mariachi Gringo 2012
as Anne
Liberal Arts 2012
as Susan
2 Days in New York 2012
as Bella
Caris' Peace 2011
as Self
Puncture 2011
as Senator O'Reilly
127 Hours 2010
as Aron's Mom
Remember Me 2010
as Janine
Consent 2010
as Susan
Washingtonienne 2009
as Joy
Spooner 2009
as Alice Spooner
What Just Happened 2008
as Doctor Randall
Max Payne 2008
as Nicole Horne
Hidden Treasure of the Mississippi 2008
as Aunt Birdy
Quid Pro Quo 2008
as Merilee
Sherrybaby 2006
as Marcia Swanson
Stay 2005
as Mrs. Letham
Ernest Hemingway: Rivers to the Sea 2005
as Narrator (voice)
The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer 2003
as Connie Posey
Three Sisters 2003
as Olga
Obsessed 2002
as Sara Miller
Swimfan 2002
as Carla Cronin
Unfaithful 2002
as Tracy
The Opportunists 2000
as Rest Home Sister
Celebrity 1998
as Robin's Friend Cheryl
Ellen Foster 1997
as Abigail Montford
The Ice Storm 1997
as Dorothy Franklin
Mistrial 1996
as Katherine Donohue
Looking for Richard 1996
as Self
The First Wives Club 1996
as Woman in Bed
August 1996
as Helen Blathwaite
- Notes for My Daughter
Notes for My Daughter 1995
as Brenda Gardner
Love Matters 1993
as Deborah
Life with Mikey 1993
as Mrs. Burns
- Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre 1989
as Self
In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton 1988
as Self
Uncle Tom's Cabin 1987
as Ophelia
Big Trouble in Little China 1986
as Margo
Alice in Wonderland 1983
as Alice
Anne of the Thousand Days 1969
as Serving Maid (uncredited)
Credits from TMDB.