Kate Atkinson | |
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Born | Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia | 28 June 1972
Occupation(s) | Actress, voice artist, theatre actor |
Years active | 1994–present |
Notable work | Wentworth, SeaChange, Underbelly: Vanishing Act |
Height | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) |
Kate Atkinson (born 28 June 1972)[1] is an Australian film, television and theatre actress. She is best known for her roles on television series SeaChange[2] as police officer Karen Miller and Offspring as Renee.[3] From 2013 to 2021 she appeared in a regular role in Wentworth as Deputy Governor (later Governor) and Industries Manager Vera Bennett.
Atkinson has also had regular roles in the television series Fat Cow Motel, Blue Heelers, The Cooks and Kath & Kim. Film roles include Japanese Story, The Hard Word and The Jammed.