Kate Burton
- Acting
- September 10, 1957 · Geneva, Switzerland
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
Filmography
- Death on the Brandywine · Ann Riley
- The Beast in Me · Mariah Ingram
- The Surrender · Barbara
- Violent Ends · Darlene Woodley
- Ransom Canyon · Katherine Bullock
- BULLDOZER · Dr. Diane Roddy
- Oscar Wilde About America
- guts · Gabby
- Our Son · Maggie "Miggie"
- Dumb Money · Elaine Gill
- Heaven, I Suppose · Cheryl
- The Anne Frank Gift Shop · Ilse
- So Help Me Todd · Joan
- Breaking · Tami Stackhouse
- Bosch: Legacy · Ida Porter
- The Dropout · Rochelle Gibbons
- Inventing Anna · Nora Radford
- Sandra Day O'Connor: The First · Narrator (Voice)
- The Mosquito Coast · Margot's Mom
- The Codebreaker · Narrator (Voice)
- The Vote · Narrator (Voice)
- Perfect Harmony · Julie
- Prodigal Son · Sarah Windsor
- Where'd You Go, Bernadette · Ellen Idelson
- Charmed · Celeste
- At First Light · Kate
- FBI · Evelyn Kates
- Noël Coward's Present Laughter · Liz Essendine
- The Gifted · Dr. Madeline Risman
- 13 Reasons Why · Dr. Hughes
- This Is Us · Barbara
- Supergirl · Isabel Nal (Voice), Isabel Nal
- Martyrs · Eleanor
- Identity Theft · Anna
- Bleeding Heart · Martha
- Amok · Dr. Wilson
- Madam Secretary · Maureen McCord
- Don't Look Back · Dr. Jeanette Barnes
- Extant · Fiona Stanton
- Barefoot · Mrs. Wheeler
- Full Circle · Vera Quinn
- Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel: Live from Lincoln Center · Mrs. Mullin
- Mariachi Gringo · Anne
- Elementary · Maureen Dannon
- Revolution · Jane Warren
- Liberal Arts · Susan
- Veep · Barbara Hallowes
- Scandal · Sally Langston
- 2 Days in New York · Bella
- Key & Peele · Hillary Clinton
- Grimm · Marie Kessler
- Caris' Peace · Self
- Puncture · Senator O'Reilly
- 127 Hours · Aron's Mom
- Remember Me · Janine
- Consent · Susan
- The Deep End · Grace Graham
- Modern Family · Iris Fennerman
- The Good Wife · Victoria Adler
- Washingtonienne · Joy
- Spooner · Alice Spooner
- What Just Happened · Doctor Randall
- Max Payne · Nicole Horne
- Eleventh Hour · Gepetto / Miranda Cochran
- Hidden Treasure of the Mississippi · Aunt Birdy
- Quid Pro Quo · Merilee
- Sherrybaby · Marcia Swanson
- Justice
- Stay · Mrs. Letham
- Ernest Hemingway: Rivers to the Sea · Narrator (Voice)
- The Closer · Kate Wycoff
- Empire Falls · Cindy Whiting
- Grey's Anatomy · Ellis Grey
- Numb3rs · Anthropologist
- Medium · Bonnie Barrister
- Rescue Me · Rose
- Working Shakespeare
- The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer · Connie Posey
- Three Sisters · Olga
- Obsessed · Sara Miller