Kate Burton
Born September 10, 1957 · Geneva, 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.
Notable Appearances
Movies
Unfaithful
127 Hours
Big Trouble in Little China
Remember Me
The Ice Storm
Stay
The First Wives Club
Dumb Money
Max Payne
What Just Happened
Barefoot
Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Celebrity
Puncture
The Surrender
Anne of the Thousand Days
Swimfan
Liberal Arts
Mistrial
Violent Ends
Looking for Richard
Martyrs
The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer
2 Days in New York
Breaking
Life with Mikey
August
At First Light
Our Son
Death on the Brandywine
Bleeding Heart
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Noël Coward's Present Laughter
Quid Pro Quo
Caris' Peace
Hidden Treasure of the Mississippi
Sherrybaby
In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton
Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel: Live from Lincoln Center
Don't Look Back
The Opportunists
Obsessed
Ellen Foster
Spooner
Oscar Wilde About America
The Anne Frank Gift Shop
Consent
Identity Theft
Alice in Wonderland
TV Shows
FBI
Medium
The West Wing
Grimm
The Good Wife
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Elementary
Great Performances
This Is Us
Scandal
The Closer
The Practice
Numb3rs
Tony Awards
Supergirl
Madam Secretary
American Experience
Judging Amy
American Playhouse
Veep
13 Reasons Why
Rescue Me
Charmed
The Gifted
Key & Peele
Bosch: Legacy
Prodigal Son
Extant
The Dropout
Revolution
So Help Me Todd
Spenser: For Hire
The Beast in Me
The Mosquito Coast
Ransom Canyon
100 Centre Street
Inventing Anna
Brooklyn Bridge
Eleventh Hour
Justice
Perfect Harmony
Empire Falls
Full Circle
Monty
The Deep End
Ellis Island
Working Shakespeare
Evergreen
