Katherine Billings is a veteran director/actor/writer/producer/dramaturge/teacher and coach. She has extensive professional theatre/film/television credits. Katherine has directed/written/produced projects that aired on Public Broadcasting, winning eight international awards including the American Film Festival, the U.S. Film Festival, and the International C.I.N.E. Her films have been chosen for screening at the American Film Festival and are part of the permanent archives collection of film at the Library of Congress in Washington, DC. She has produced and edited two films for the Women's Directing Project at the American Film Institute. Katherine's London and USA regional acting credits include King Lear, Romeo & Juliet, Richard II, Richard III, Merchant of Venice, Recruiting Officer, Three Sisters and the Kingshead premiere of Sam Shepard's Red Cross & Chicago. Her roles for film/television include Hill Street Blues, Welcome Home Roxy Charmichael, and the New Love American Style. Katherine was educated by the theatre and film schools of Northwestern University, U.C.L.A (graduating Magna Cum Laude) and the London Academy of Music & Dramatic Arts (LAMDA) in England.