Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
April 14, 1965
Place of Birth:
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
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Catherine Dent
Biography
Catherine Dent (born April 14, 1965) is an American actress who has starred in film and in television. Her first feature film was the 1994 movie Nobody's Fool. Dent was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the daughter of Eleanor Brown and Fred C. Dent, a politician. She attended the North Carolina School of the Arts and graduated in 1993.
Her big breakthrough role came in 2002 as L.A.P.D. Officer Danielle "Danny" Sofer on the FX hit drama The Shield. She has made guest appearances on some TV shows, such as on The Pretender, The X-Files, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, The Sopranos, Frasier, Judging Amy, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Without A Trace, and Grey's Anatomy. She is married and has one child.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Moving On | Molly |
| 2023 | Rachel Hendrix | Em Evans |
| 2023 | Candy Cane Lane | Lee |
| 2022 | Blonde | Jean |
| 2017 | Halfway There | Jennifer Morgan |
| 2014 | Drew Peterson: Untouchable | Karen Chojnacki |
| 2014 | Guilty at 17 | Melanie Scott |
| 2013 | Finding Neighbors | Mary |
| 2011 | Carjacked | Therapist |
| 2009 | Natalee Holloway | Carol |
| 2009 | Duress | Jenny |
| 2007 | The Bad Son | Ronnie McAdams |
| 2006 | The Shield: Wrap Day | Self |
| 2005 | Tides of War | Claire Trifoli |
| 2005 | The Unseen | Ms. Lucille |
| 2003 | 21 Grams | Ana |
| 2002 | Auto Focus | Susan |
| 2002 | Venomous | Susan Edmonton |
| 2001 | Replicant | Angie |
| 2001 | The Majestic | Mabel |
| 2001 | Someone Like You... | Alice, Jane's Sister |
| 1998 | Jaded | Lisa Heller |
| 1998 | Dangerous Proposition | Laura |
| 1994 | Nobody's Fool | Charlotte Sullivan |
| 1993 | A Girl's Guide to Sex | Tracy Pixel |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | DAVE | Debbie |
| 2018 | 9-1-1 | Detective Phelps |
| 2018 | Magnum P.I. | Georgia Preston |
| 2017 | Imposters | Cynthia Van Duzer |
| 2016 | Lucifer | Dr. Alice Porter |
| 2015 | The Astronaut Wives Club | Beverly Davis |
| 2015 | The Player | Barbara Lee |
| 2015 | Stitchers | Dr. Ellen Goodkin |
| 2015 | Fear the Walking Dead | Melissa Geary |
| 2014 | How to Get Away with Murder | Ford |
| 2013 | Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. | General Hale |
| 2013 | Ironside | Mrs. Rachel Watson |
| 2012 | Arrow | Alexa Van Owen |
| 2012 | Touch | Abigail Kelsey |
| 2012 | Longmire | |
| 2010 | Law & Order: LA | Sarah Witmer |
| 2009 | Castle | Beth Tanner |
| 2008 | The Mentalist | Susan Darcy |
| 2008 | Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles | Agent Greta Simpson |
| 2007 | Chuck | Jane |
| 2005 | Numb3rs | |
| 2005 | Criminal Minds | Ellen Dent |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy | Cathy Rogerson |
| 2005 | The Closer | Melissa Disken |
| 2003 | NCIS | Whitney Sharp |
| 2002 | The Shield | Danielle 'Danny' Sofer |
| 2002 | Taken | |
| 2002 | Without a Trace | Lindsay Bynum |
| 2002 | Taken | Sally Clarke |
| 2001 | The Lone Gunmen | |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Kay Marquette / Irene |
| 2000 | The Invisible Man | Dr. Elizabeth Rendell |
| 1999 | Third Watch | Doris Fontaine |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Deborah Latrell |
| 1999 | The Sopranos | Arlene Riley |
| 1998 | L.A. Doctors | Alice Field |
| 1997 | Dharma & Greg | Cynthia |
| 1996 | The Pretender | Dr. Carla Goetz |
| 1994 | Chicago Hope | |
| 1993 | Frasier | Claudia Kynock |
| 1993 | The X-Files | June Gurwich |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Dena Carter |
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