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Kate Vernon
Born: 1961-04-21 in 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.
Rated Filmography (47)
Sorted by Score10.0
Daughters of Privilege
1991
7.6
Malcolm X
1992
7.5
God of Frogs
2026
7.5
Prelude to Axanar
2014
7.3
Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin
1991
7.2
The Last Song
2010
7.0
Knights of the South Bronx
2005
6.7
Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
2009
6.7
Pretty in Pink
1986
6.5
The Secret Life of Girls
1999
6.5
Valentina's Wedding
2018
6.4
A Christmas Truce
2015
6.4
School of Life
2005
6.4
Meet the Killer Parents
2023
6.3
Buds For Life
2004
6.3
Wilder Days
2003
6.1
Family Plan
2005
6.0
Chicanery
2017
5.8
Banter
1986
5.7
Downdraft
1996
5.5
Amelia 2.0
2017
5.5
Mob Story
1989
5.3
Flood: A River's Rampage
1997
5.3
Blackjack
1998
5.3
Cyber Eden
1992
5.3
Bloodknot
1995
5.2
Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac
1984
5.2
Red Faction: Origins
2011
5.1
Roadhouse 66
1984
5.1
Chained Heat
1983
5.0
His Master's Voice
2018
4.9
Hostile Takeover
1989
4.8
The Sister-in-Law
1995
4.7
Confession
2005
4.7
Alphabet City
1984
4.6
Probable Cause
1994
4.6
Y2K
1999
4.5
Battledogs
2013
4.5
Groomzilla
2018
4.5
Anniversary Nightmare
2019
4.4
Last Chance Cafe
2006
4.1
National Lampoon's Snatched
2011
4.0
Soft Deceit
1995
4.0
Joe's Wedding
1996
3.9
Dangerous Touch
1995
3.8
House of Secrets
1993
2.7
108 Stitches
2014