Kate Burton (actress)

Kate Burton
Burton in 2014
Born
Katherine Burton

(1957-09-10) September 10, 1957 (age 67)
Geneva, Switzerland
EducationBrown University (BA)
Yale University (MFA)
OccupationActress
Years active1982–present
Spouse
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(m. 1985)​
Children2
Parents

Katherine Burton (born September 10, 1957)[1][2] is a Welsh actress, the daughter of actors Richard Burton and Sybil Christopher. On television, Burton received critical acclaim as Ellis Grey in the Shonda Rhimes drama series Grey's Anatomy, and as Vice President Sally Langston on Scandal.[3] She has been nominated for three Primetime Emmy Awards and three Tony Awards.[4]

  1. ^ "Kate Burton". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
  2. ^ "Kate Burton (Performer)". Playbill. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
  3. ^ Team TVLine (December 12, 2013). "Kate Burton in 'Scandal': 'A Door Marked Exit' — Performer of the Week". TVLine. Archived from the original on December 16, 2013. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
  4. ^ The Broadway League. "Kate Burton | IBDB: The official source for Broadway Information". IBDB. Retrieved December 16, 2013.