Kate Burton
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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
Credits
Unfaithful (2002)
as Tracy
127 Hours (2010)
as Aron's Mom
Big Trouble in Little China (1986)
as Margo
Dumb Money (2023)
as Elaine Gill
The Ice Storm (1997)
as Dorothy Franklin
Max Payne (2008)
as Nicole Horne
Remember Me (2010)
as Janine
Violent Ends (2025)
as Darlene Woodley
Stay (2005)
as Mrs. Letham
Barefoot (2014)
as Mrs. Wheeler
The First Wives Club (1996)
as Woman in Bed
Liberal Arts (2012)
as Susan
Celebrity (1998)
as Robin's Friend Cheryl
The Surrender (2025)
as Barbara
Breaking (2022)
as Tami Stackhouse
Looking for Richard (1996)
as Self
What Just Happened (2008)
as Doctor Randall
Martyrs (2015)
as Eleanor
Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)
as Serving Maid (uncredited)
Swimfan (2002)
as Carla Cronin
Where'd You Go, Bernadette (2019)
as Ellen Idelson
Our Son (2023)
as Maggie "Miggie"
At First Light (2018)
as Kate
Quid Pro Quo (2008)
as Merilee
Puncture (2011)
as Senator O'Reilly
Life with Mikey (1993)
as Mrs. Burns
2 Days in New York (2012)
as Bella
Bleeding Heart (2015)
as Martha
The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer (2003)
as Connie Posey
Ellen Foster (1997)
as Abigail Montford
The Opportunists (2000)
as Rest Home Sister
Mistrial (1996)
as Katherine Donohue
Sherrybaby (2006)
as Marcia Swanson
Uncle Tom's Cabin (1987)
as Ophelia
Obsessed (2002)
as Sara Miller
Spooner (2009)
as Alice Spooner
August (1996)
as Helen Blathwaite
Death on the Brandywine (—)
as Ann Riley
Alice in Wonderland (1983)
as Alice
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre (1989)
as Self
Love Matters (1993)
as Deborah
Three Sisters (2003)
as Olga
Mariachi Gringo (2012)
as Anne
Caris' Peace (2011)
as Self
Don't Look Back (2014)
as Dr. Jeanette Barnes
In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton (1988)
as Self
Hidden Treasure of the Mississippi (2008)
as Aunt Birdy
RSC Meets USA: Working Shakespeare (—)
as Self
Consent (2010)
as Susan
Washingtonienne (2009)
as Joy
Identity Theft (2015)
as Anna
Oscar Wilde About America (2025)
Actor
The Anne Frank Gift Shop (2023)
as Ilse
guts (2024)
as Gabby
Amok (2015)
as Dr. Wilson
The Codebreaker (2021)
as Narrator (voice)
Notes For My Daughter (1995)
as Brenda Gardner
Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel: Live from Lincoln Center (2013)
as Mrs. Mullin
Ernest Hemingway: Rivers to the Sea (2005)
as Narrator (voice)
Noël Coward's Present Laughter (2017)
as Liz Essendine
Heaven, I Suppose (2023)
as Cheryl
Sandra Day O'Connor: The First (2021)
as Narrator (voice)