Karen Allen
October 5, 1951 (73 years old) in Carrollton, Illinois, USA
Karen Jane Allen (born October 5, 1951) is an American actress best known for her role as Marion Ravenwood in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008). Allen has also had roles in films including National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), The Wanderers (1979), Cruising (1980), Starman (1984), Scrooged (1988), The Sandlot (1993), and Poster Boy (2004).
Known For
Credits
- 2024 ·The Easy Kindas Kathy
- 2024 ·Unsinkable: Titanic Untoldas Nancy Smith
- 2024 ·A Stage of Twilightas Cora
- 2024 ·The Unofficial Science of Indiana Jonesas Self
- 2023 ·Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones & Harrison Fordas Self
- 2023 ·Indiana Jones and the Treasure of the Aztecsas Marion (voice)
- 2023 ·Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destinyas Marion
- 2022 ·The Last Movie Starsas Frances Woodward (voice)
- 2022 ·The Last Movie Starsas Self
- 2022 ·The Last Movie Starsas Self / Frances Woodward
- 2021 ·Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Ageas Self - Actress (archive footage)
- 2021 ·Things Heard & Seenas Mare Laughton
- 2020 ·50 States of Frightas Sheriff Stallings
- 2020 ·Josh Gates Tonightas Self
- 2019 ·Colewellas Nora
- 2017 ·A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud.as director
- 2016 ·Year by the Seaas Joan
- 2016 ·Bad Hurtas Elaine Kendall
- 2011 ·November Christmasas Claire Sanford
- 2011 ·White Irish Drinkersas Margaret
- 2010 ·Blue Bloodsas Betty Lowe
- 2009 ·A Dog Yearas Paula (voice)
- 2008 ·Animal House: The Inside Storyas Self
- 2008 ·Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skullas Marion Ravenwood
- 2007 ·The Graham Norton Showas Self
- 2006 ·Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chillsas Self
- 2005 ·Shaka Zulu: The Citadelas Katherine Farewell
- 2004 ·When Will I Be Lovedas Alexandra Barrie
- 2004 ·Poster Boyas Eunice Kray
- 2003 ·Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogyas self
- 2003 ·Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Updateas Katy Schoenstein
- 2003 ·Plain Dirtyas Butcher Lee
- 2002 ·World Traveleras Delores
- 2001 ·In the Bedroomas Marla Keyes
- 2001 ·My Horrible Year!as Belinda Faulkner
- 2000 ·The Perfect Stormas Melissa Brown
- 2000 ·Wind Riveras Martha
- 2000 ·The Basketas Bessie Emery
- 1999 ·Falling Skyas Resse Nicholson
- 1999 ·Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Paula Varney
- 1998 ·The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunionas Self - Katy
- 1997 ·All the Winters that Have Beenas Hannah Raven
- 1997 ·Til There Was Youas Betty Dawkan (Nick's Mom)
- 1996 ·Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Storyas Margaret
- 1994 ·The Road Homeas Alison Matson
- 1993 ·Ghost in the Machineas Terry Munroe
- 1993 ·King of the Hillas Miss Mathey
- 1993 ·Voyageas Catherine 'Kit' Norvell
- 1993 ·The Sandlotas Mom
- 1993 ·Raptureas Georgianne Corcoran
- 1992 ·Malcolm Xas Miss Dunne
- 1992 ·Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poemsas (voice)
- 1992 ·The Tonight Show with Jay Lenoas
- 1992 ·Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymesas (voice)
- 1992 ·The Turningas Glory Lawson
- 1991 ·Sweet Talkeras Julie Maguire
- 1990 ·Law & Orderas Judith Sandler
- 1990 ·Secret Weaponas Ruth
- 1990 ·Challengeras Christa McAuliffe
- 1989 ·Animal Behavioras Alex Bristow
- 1988 ·Scroogedas Claire Phillips
- 1988 ·Backfireas Mara McAndrew
- 1987 ·The Glass Menagerieas Laura Wingfield
- 1987 ·Terminusas Gus
- 1985 ·The New Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas Jackie Foster
- 1984 ·Starmanas Jenny Hayden
- 1984 ·Until Septemberas Mo Alexander
- 1982 ·Split Imageas Rebecca / Amy
- 1982 ·Shoot the Moonas Sandy
- 1981 ·The Making of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark'as Self
- 1981 ·Great Movie Stunts: Raiders of the Lost Arkas Self (archive footage)
- 1981 ·Raiders of the Lost Arkas Marion Ravenwood
- 1981 ·East of Edenas Abra
- 1980 ·A Small Circle of Friendsas Jessica Bloom
- 1980 ·Cruisingas Nancy Gates
- 1979 ·Knots Landingas Annie Fairgate
- 1979 ·The Wanderersas Nina
- 1979 ·Manhattanas Television Actor #2
- 1978 ·Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part IIas Elizabeth
- 1978 ·Animal Houseas Katy