Kate Atkinson

Biography

Kate Atkinson (born 28 June 1972) is an Australian film, television and theatre actress. She is best known for her roles on television series SeaChange as police officer Karen Miller and Offspring as Renee. Since 2013, she has appeared in a regular role in Wentworth as Deputy Governor Vera Bennett.

Known For

The Hard Word
The Hard Word
The Jammed
The Jammed
Japanese Story
Japanese Story
Molly
Molly
Underbelly: Vanishing Act
Underbelly: Vanishing Act
The Hoist
The Hoist
Wentworth: Behind the Bars
Wentworth: Behind the Bars
Doves of War
Doves of War

Filmography

2025 The Hoist
as Shaz
2022 Underbelly: Vanishing Act
as Melissa Caddick
2020 Wentworth: Behind the Bars
as Vera Bennett
2016 Jack Irish
as Simone
2016 Molly
as Mother
2016 Molly
as Mother
2013 Wentworth
as Vera Bennett
2013 The Doctor Blake Mysteries
as Monica Patterson
2012 Jack Irish: Black Tide
as Simone
2012 Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
as Maude Ashmead
2010 Offspring
as Renee
2010 Sleuth 101
as Jacqui
2008 Rush
as Freya
2007 The Jammed
as Gabi
2006 Sinchronicity
as Helena
2004 The Cooks
as Ruth O'Neill
2003 Japanese Story
as Jackie
2003 CrashBurn
as Deb Wallington
2003 Fat Cow Motel
as Cassie Brown
2002 The Hard Word
as Pamela