Kate Burton movies and series

September 10, 1957 (age 69) 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.

Her titles like 127 Hours, Big Trouble in Little China, and Remember Me - her biggest roles first. Last updated: September 30, 2026

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127 Hours

2010November 2010 by Danny Boyle

Supporting as Aron's Mom

Supporting as Aron's Mom

6.67 Good 8,310 ratings
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Big Trouble in Little China

1986May 1986 by John Carpenter

Supporting as Margo

Supporting as Margo

6.77 Good 3,495 ratings
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Remember Me

2010March 2010 by Allen Coulter

Minor role as Janine

Minor role as Janine

6.66 Good 3,811 ratings
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Max Payne

2008October 2008 by John Moore

Supporting as Nicole Horne

Supporting as Nicole Horne

4.98 Mediocre++ 2,333 ratings
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Stay

2005September 2005 by Marc Forster

Supporting as Mrs. Letham

Supporting as Mrs. Letham

6.14 Good-- 1,597 ratings
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Unfaithful

2002May 2002 by Adrian Lyne

Supporting as Tracy

Supporting as Tracy

6.24 Good-- 1,806 ratings
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Barefoot

2014February 2014 by Andrew Fleming

Supporting as Mrs. Wheeler

Supporting as Mrs. Wheeler

6.21 Good-- 709 ratings
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Dumb Money

2023September 2023 by Craig Gillespie

Minor role as Elaine Gill

Minor role as Elaine Gill

6.20 Good-- 864 ratings
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Where'd You Go, Bernadette

2019August 2019 by Richard Linklater

Minor role as Ellen Idelson

Minor role as Ellen Idelson

6.09 Okay++ 741 ratings
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The Ice Storm

1997September 1997 by Ang Lee

Minor role as Dorothy Franklin

Minor role as Dorothy Franklin

6.36 Good- 762 ratings
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Liberal Arts

2012September 2012 by Josh Radnor

Supporting as Susan

Supporting as Susan

6.02 Okay++ 591 ratings
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Puncture

2011September 2011 by Adam Kassen

Supporting as Senator O'Reilly

Supporting as Senator O'Reilly

6.16 Good-- 444 ratings
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Martyrs

2015October 2015 by Kevin Goetz

Starring as Eleanor

Starring as Eleanor

5.20 Okay-- 335 ratings
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2 Days in New York

2012March 2012 by Julie Delpy

Supporting as Bella

Supporting as Bella

5.52 Okay 316 ratings
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Swimfan

2002September 2002 by John Polson

Supporting as Carla Cronin

Supporting as Carla Cronin

5.33 Okay- 299 ratings
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Celebrity

1998September 1998 by Woody Allen

Minor role as Robin's Friend Cheryl

Minor role as Robin's Friend Cheryl

5.68 Okay+ 520 ratings
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Breaking

2022August 2022 by Abi Damaris Corbin

Minor role as Tami Stackhouse

Minor role as Tami Stackhouse

6.06 Okay++ 239 ratings
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At First Light

2018October 2018 by Jason Stone

Supporting as Kate

Supporting as Kate

5.73 Okay+ 156 ratings
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The Surrender

2025November 2025 by Julia Max

Lead role as Barbara

Lead role as Barbara

5.93 Okay++ <100 ratings
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Sherrybaby

2006September 2006 by Laurie Collyer

Supporting as Marcia Swanson

Supporting as Marcia Swanson

5.91 Okay++ 150 ratings
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The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer

2003May 2003 by Craig R. Baxley

Starring as Connie Posey

Starring as Connie Posey

5.79 Okay+ <100 ratings
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Bleeding Heart

2015April 2015 by Diane Bell

Supporting as Martha

Supporting as Martha

5.61 Okay <100 ratings
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Violent Ends

2025October 2025 by John-Michael Powell

Supporting as Darlene Woodley

Supporting as Darlene Woodley

6.02 Okay++ <100 ratings
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Empire Falls

2005

Minor role as Cindy Whiting

Minor role as Cindy Whiting

6.00 Okay++ <100 ratings
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Quid Pro Quo

2008June 2008 by Carlos Brooks

Supporting as Merilee

Supporting as Merilee

5.84 Okay+ <100 ratings
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Obsessed

2002September 2002 by John Badham

Starring as Sara Miller

Starring as Sara Miller

5.97 Okay++ <100 ratings
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The Opportunists

2000May 2000 by Myles Connell

Supporting as Rest Home Sister

Supporting as Rest Home Sister

6.00 Okay++ <100 ratings
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Uncle Tom's Cabin

1987June 1987 by Stan Lathan

Starring as Ophelia

Starring as Ophelia

6.09 Okay++ <100 ratings
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Consent

2010February 2010 by Ron Farrar Brown

Starring as Susan

Starring as Susan

5.98 Okay++ <100 ratings
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Mariachi Gringo

2012October 2012 by Tom Gustafson

Starring as Anne

Starring as Anne

6.07 Okay++ <100 ratings
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August

1996August 1996 by Anthony Hopkins

Starring as Helen Blathwaite

Starring as Helen Blathwaite

5.94 Okay++ <100 ratings
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Mistrial

1996November 1996 by Heywood Gould

Minor role as Katherine Donohue

Minor role as Katherine Donohue

5.94 Okay++ <100 ratings
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Our Son

2023October 2023 by Bill Oliver

Supporting as Maggie "Miggie"

Supporting as Maggie "Miggie"

6.05 Okay++ <100 ratings
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Don't Look Back

2014September 2014 by William Dickerson

Supporting as Dr. Jeanette Barnes

Supporting as Dr. Jeanette Barnes

5.99 Okay++ <100 ratings
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Alice in Wonderland

1983October 1983 by Kirk Browning

Lead role as Alice

Lead role as Alice

Needs more reviews
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Ellen Foster

1997December 1997 by John Erman

Supporting as Abigail Montford

Supporting as Abigail Montford

6.04 Okay++ <100 ratings
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Hidden Treasure of the Mississippi

2008August 2008 by Bobby Moresco

Supporting as Aunt Birdy

Supporting as Aunt Birdy

6.07 Okay++ <100 ratings
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Noël Coward's Present Laughter

2017November 2017 by David Horn

Starring as Liz Essendine

Starring as Liz Essendine

Needs more reviews
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Spooner

2009January 2009 by Drake Doremus

Supporting as Alice Spooner

Supporting as Alice Spooner

6.01 Okay++ <100 ratings
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Ernest Hemingway: Rivers to the Sea

2005September 2005 by DeWitt Sage

Lead role as Narrator (voice)

Lead role as Narrator (voice)

Needs more reviews
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Ellis Island

1984 by Fred Mustard Stewart

Supporting as Vanessa Ogden

Supporting as Vanessa Ogden

5.99 Okay++ <100 ratings
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guts

2024January 2024 by Margaux Susi

Starring as Gabby

Starring as Gabby

Needs more reviews
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Love Matters

1993October 1993 by Eb Lottimer

Supporting as Deborah

Supporting as Deborah

Needs more reviews
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Home Fires

1992 by Bruce Paltrow

Starring as Anne Kramer

Starring as Anne Kramer

Needs more reviews
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Monty

1994 by Marc Lawrence

Starring as Fran Richardson

Starring as Fran Richardson

Needs more reviews
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The Codebreaker

2021January 2021 by Chana Gazit

Lead role as Narrator (voice)

Lead role as Narrator (voice)

Needs more reviews
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The Vote

2020

Lead role as Narrator (voice)

Lead role as Narrator (voice)

Needs more reviews
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Full Circle

2013–2016 by Neil LaBute

Supporting as Vera Quinn

Supporting as Vera Quinn

Needs more reviews
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In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton

1988September 1988 by Tony Palmer

Starring as Self

Starring as Self

Needs more reviews
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Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel: Live from Lincoln Center

2013April 2013 by Glenn Weiss

Supporting as Mrs. Mullin

Supporting as Mrs. Mullin

Needs more reviews
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Sandra Day O'Connor: The First

2021September 2021 by Michelle Ferrari

Lead role as Narrator (voice)

Lead role as Narrator (voice)

Needs more reviews
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Oscar Wilde About America

2025January 2025 by James Andrew Walsh

Starring

Starring

Needs more reviews