Kate Burton

British-American actress and producer

Kate Burton - British-American actress and producer
Born

September 10th, 1957
68 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An accomplished actress, worked in theater, television, and film. Gained recognition for performances in 'Grey's Anatomy' and 'Scandal'. Received multiple nominations for prestigious awards including Emmy Awards and Tony Awards, showcasing talent across different media. Has appeared in various productions on Broadway and regional theater, contributing to a lasting legacy in the performing arts.

Starred in 'Grey's Anatomy'

Starred in 'Scandal'

Received Tony Award nominations

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