Kate Burton
Known for ActingBorn 1957-09-10Geneva, 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.
Known for
Unfaithful
2002 · as Tracy
Max Payne
2008 · as Nicole Horne
127 Hours
2010 · as Aron's Mom
Big Trouble in Little China
1986 · as Margo
Dumb Money
2023 · as Elaine Gill
Celebrity
1998 · as Robin's Friend Cheryl
The Ice Storm
1997 · as Dorothy Franklin
Remember Me
2010 · as Janine
The Surrender
2025 · as Barbara
The First Wives Club
1996 · as Woman in Bed
Barefoot
2014 · as Mrs. Wheeler
Stay
2005 · as Mrs. Letham
Violent Ends
2025 · as Darlene Woodley
Looking for Richard
1996 · as Self
Puncture
2011 · as Senator O'Reilly
Martyrs
2015 · as Eleanor
Mistrial
1996 · as Katherine Donohue
Liberal Arts
2012 · as Susan