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Karen Allen
Actor, Director, WriterBorn October 5, 1951 (74 years)
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
Karen Allen Filmography
| 2026 | |
| 2024 | Unsinkable · as Nancy Smith |
| 2023 | Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny · as Marion |
| 2023 | Voices over the Water · as Narrator |
| 2022 | A Stage of Twilight · as Cora |
| 2022 | Going Home (TV Series) · as Bonnie |
| 2021 | Things Heard & Seen · as Mare Laughton |
| 2020 | 50 States of Fright (TV Series) · as Sheriff Stallings |
| 2019 | Colewell · as Nora |
| 2017 | Spielberg · as Marion |
| 2017 | A Tree a Rock a Cloud · as Director |
| 2016 | Year by the Sea · as Joan |
| 2015 | |
| 2010 | White Irish Drinkers · as Margaret |
| 2010 | November Christmas · as Claire Sanford |
| 2010 | Blue Bloods (TV Series) · as Betty Lowe |
| 2009 | A Dog Year · as Paula (voice) |
| 2008 | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull · as Marion Ravenwood |
| 2004 | When Will I Be Loved · as Alexandra Barrie |
| 2004 | Poster Boy · as Eunice Kray |
| 2002 | Briar Patch · as Butcher Lee |
| 2001 | Shaka Zulu: The Citadel · as Katherine Farewell |
| 2001 | World Traveler · as Delores |
| 2001 | In the Bedroom · as Marla Keyes |
| 2001 | My Horrible Year! · as Belinda Faulkner |
| 2000 | The Perfect Storm · as Melissa Brown |
| 2000 | Wind River · as Martha |
| 1999 | The Basket · as Bessie Emery |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) · as Paula Varney |
| 1998 | Falling Sky · as Resse Nicholson |
| 1997 | All the Winters That Have Been · as Hannah Raven |
| 1997 | 'Til There Was You · as Betty Dawkan (nick's Mom) |
| 1996 | Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story · as Margaret |
| 1993 | Ghost in the Machine · as Terry Munroe |
| 1993 | King of the Hill · as Miss Mathey |
| 1993 | Voyage · as Catherine 'kit' Norvell |
| 1993 | The Sandlot · as Mom |
| 1993 | Rapture · as Georgianne Corcoran |
| 1992 | Malcolm X · as Miss Dunne |
| 1992 | HBO First Look (TV Series) · as Melissa Brown |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) |
| 1992 | The Turning · as Glory Lawson |
| 1991 | Sweet Talker · as Julie Maguire |
| 1990 | Law & Order (TV Series) · as Judith Sandler |
| 1990 | Secret Weapon · as Ruth |
| 1990 | Challenger · as Christa Mcauliffe |
| 1989 | Animal Behavior · as Alex Bristow |
| 1988 | Scrooged · as Claire Phillips |
| 1987 | Backfire · as Mara Mcandrew |
| 1987 | The Glass Menagerie · as Laura Wingfield |
| 1987 | |
| 1985 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985) (TV Series) · as Jackie Foster |
| 1984 | Starman · as Jenny Hayden |
| 1984 | Until September · as Mo Alexander |
| 1982 | Split Image · as Rebecca / Amy |
| 1982 | Shoot the Moon · as Sandy |
| 1981 | Raiders of the Lost Ark · as Marion Ravenwood |
| 1981 | East of Eden (TV Series) · as Abra |
| 1980 | A Small Circle of Friends · as Jessica Bloom |
| 1980 | Cruising · as Nancy Gates |
| 1979 | Knots Landing (TV Series) · as Annie Fairgate |
| 1979 | The Wanderers · as Nina |
| 1979 | Manhattan · as Television Actor #2 |
| 1978 | Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II · as Elizabeth |
| 1978 | National Lampoon's Animal House · as Katy |
| 2023 | |
| 2023 | |
| 2022 | If These Walls Could Sing · as Self |
| 2022 | The Last Movie Stars (TV Series) · as Self / Frances Woodward |
| 2021 | Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age · as Self - Actress (archive Footage) |
| 2020 | Josh Gates Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | Home & Family (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | On Set with 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' · as Self |
| 2008 | |
| 2008 | Animal House: The Inside Story · as Self |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2003 | Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy · as Self |
| 2003 | Unseen + Untold: National Lampoon's Animal House · as Self - Interviewee |
| 1999 | Loose Women (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1998 | The Yearbook: An 'Animal House' Reunion · as Self - Katy |
| 1997 | The View (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1988 | Later with Bob Costas (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1987 | Biography (TV Series) · as Self - Narrator |
| 1985 | American Masters (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1982 | The 54th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 1982 | Late Night With David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1981 | The Making of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' · as Self |
| 1981 | Great Movie Stunts: Raiders of the Lost Ark · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1980 | |
| 1975 | Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1973 | Fantástico (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1973 | AFI Life Achievement Award (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2017 | A Tree a Rock a Cloud · as Screenplay |