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Kate Atkinson (TV Actress) - Age, Family, Bio

Series regular in the show Wentworth who portrayed Deputy Governor Vera Bennett. Other notable roles came in SeaChange, The Cooks and Offspring. 

Before Fame

She was an English major at Curtin University and earned a Bachelor of Arts with a double major in theater and film and television.

Trivia

She appeared in films called The Hard Word (2002), Japanese Story (2003) and The Jammed (2007).

Family Life

She was born in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, and raised in Perth, Western Australia.

Associated With

She starred in Wentworth alongside Robbie Magasiva.