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Kate Vernon
Acting
90 known credits
2.1 popularity score 65 years
Biography
About Kate Vernon
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.
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Kate Vernon across film and television
86credited titles
49movie credits
37TV credits
1983–2026screen career span
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