
Kate Vernon
Biography
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.
Filmography

Daughters of Privilege
1991 · 10.0

The Mentalist
2008 · 8.4

Battlestar Galactica
2004 · 8.2

I Will Find You
2026 · 8.2

Bones
2005 · 8.2

Sullivan's Crossing
2023 · 8.1

Tales from the Crypt
1989 · 8.0

The 100
2014 · 7.9

Star Trek: Voyager
1995 · 7.8

The Outer Limits
1995 · 7.7

The Morning Show
2019 · 7.7

NCIS
2003 · 7.6

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000 · 7.6

Malcolm X
1992 · 7.6

Murder, She Wrote
1984 · 7.5

Prelude to Axanar
2014 · 7.5

Heroes
2006 · 7.4

Saving Grace
2007 · 7.4

Lovejoy
1986 · 7.4

Black Sash
2003 · 7.4

Dawson's Creek
1998 · 7.3

Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin
1991 · 7.3

Family Ties
1982 · 7.2

The Last Song
2010 · 7.2

Perception
2012 · 7.2

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985 · 7.2

Kindred: The Embraced
1996 · 7.1

Remington Steele
1982 · 7.1

Condor
2018 · 7.0

L.A. Law
1986 · 7.0

Knights of the South Bronx
2005 · 7.0

Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
2009 · 6.7

Hotel
1982 · 6.7

Pretty in Pink
1986 · 6.7

Nash Bridges
1996 · 6.6

Valentina's Wedding
2018 · 6.5

The Secret Life of Girls
1999 · 6.5
Grave Matters
2004 · 6.5

Reunion
2005 · 6.4

School of Life
2005 · 6.4

Meet the Killer Parents
2023 · 6.4

A Christmas Truce
2015 · 6.4

God of Frogs
2026 · 6.3

Buds For Life
2004 · 6.3

Jake and the Fatman
1987 · 6.2

The Hunger
1997 · 6.2

Wilder Days
2003 · 6.2

I'll Take Manhattan
1987 · 6.2

Another Life
2019 · 6.1

True Lies
2023 · 6.1

Family Plan
2005 · 6.1

Largo Winch
2001 · 6.0

Chicanery
2017 · 6.0

The Firm
2012 · 6.0

Banter
1986 · 5.8

Downdraft
1996 · 5.7

Amelia 2.0
2017 · 5.6

Falcon Crest
1981 · 5.6

Mob Story
1989 · 5.5

Flood: A River's Rampage
1997 · 5.3

Blackjack
1998 · 5.2

Red Faction: Origins
2011 · 5.2

Bloodknot
1995 · 5.2

Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac
1984 · 5.2

Cyber Eden
1992 · 5.2

Chained Heat
1983 · 5.1

Roadhouse 66
1984 · 5.1

His Master's Voice
2018 · 5.0

Hostile Takeover
1989 · 4.9

The Sister-in-Law
1995 · 4.8

Alphabet City
1984 · 4.7

Confession
2005 · 4.7

Probable Cause
1994 · 4.6

Y2K
1999 · 4.6

Anniversary Nightmare
2019 · 4.5

Last Chance Cafe
2006 · 4.4

Battledogs
2013 · 4.4

National Lampoon's Snatched
2011 · 4.1

Soft Deceit
1995 · 4.0

Joe's Wedding
1996 · 4.0

Dangerous Touch
1995 · 3.9

House of Secrets
1993 · 3.8

108 Stitches
2014 · 2.7

A Gettysburg Christmas
2023 · 0.0