Known For
Acting
Birthday
September 10, 1957 (age 69)
Place of Birth
Geneva, Switzerland
Also Known As
- Katherine Burton
- μΌμ΄νΈ λ²νΌ
- Katherine "Kate" Burton
Kate Burton
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.
Known For - Movies
Unfaithful
as Tracy
127 Hours
as Aron's Mom
Big Trouble in Little China
as Margo
Dumb Money
as Elaine Gill
The Ice Storm
as Dorothy Franklin
The First Wives Club
as Woman in Bed
Stay
as Mrs. Letham
Celebrity
as Robin's Friend Cheryl
Where'd You Go, Bernadette
as Ellen Idelson
Max Payne
as Nicole Horne
Known For - TV Shows
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Annette Cole
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Dr. Bethany Allen
Grey's Anatomy
as Ellis Grey
Law & Order
as Sister Bettina
Law & Order
as Erica Gardner
Law & Order
as Defense Attorney Erica Gardner
FBI
as Evelyn Kates
Modern Family
as Iris Fennerman
Grimm
as Marie Kessler
Elementary
as Maureen Dannon