Kate Burton

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  • Birth Name: Katherine Burton
  • Birth Place: Geneva, Switzerland
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 09/10/1957, Virgo
  • Profession: Actor
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Kate Burton Fast Facts:
  • Retained her British citizenship after her family moved to Manhattan, but considers herself to be an American actress.
  • Made her silver-screen debut in 1969 in Anne of the Thousand Days, which starred her famous father, Richard.
  • Was nominated for two Tony Awards in 2002 for her work in Hedda Gabler and The Elephant Man.
  • Received an honorary doctorate from Brown University, her alma mater, in 2007.
  • Portrayed all of the adult female roles in the 2008 hit Broadway show Spring Awakening.
  • Narrated audio books for novels written by Patricia Cornwell, Lisa Scottoline, Iris Johansen and Dean Koontz.
  • Kate Burton Relationships:
  • Sybil Burton - Mother
  • Morgan Ritchie - Son
  • Richard Burton - Father
  • Jessica Burton - Sister
  • Maria Burton - Half Sister
  • Charlotte Ritchie - Daughter
  • Amy Christopher - Half Sister
  • Michael Ritchie - Husband
  • Radie Harris - Godparent
  • Jordan Christopher - Stepfather
  • Kate Burton Awards:
  • 2006 Emmy: Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series - Nominee
  • 2002 Tony: Actress (Play) - Nominee
  • 2006 Tony: Actress (Play) - Nominee
  • 2007 Emmy: Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series - Nominee
  • 2002 Tony: Actress (Featured Role--Play) - Nominee
  • College:
  • Brown University, Providence, RI (AB in History, 1979); Yale University, School of Drama, New Haven, CT (MFA, 1982)
Scandal, Kate Burton, Tony Goldwyn Carol Kaelson/ABC
Grey's Anatomy, Kate Burton Vivian Zink/ABC
Grimm, Matt Baker, Kate Burton  Scott Green/NBC
Grimm, Kate Burton  Scott Green/NBC
The Good Wife, Kate Burton, Anika Noni Rose Craig Blankenhorn/CBS
Medium, Patricia Arquette,  Kate Burton  Michael Yarish/NBC
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