Karen Allen
58 movies · 9 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Oct 5, 1951 (age 75)
- Place of birth
- Carrollton, Illinois, USA
- Also known as
- Karen Jane Allen · کارن آلن
Biography
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).
Profiles IMDb
Known for
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★ 7.9 Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981 · Film
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★ 6.0 Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
2008 · Film
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★ 6.5 Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
2023 · Film
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★ 8.0 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · TV
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★ 7.7 Manhattan
1979 · Film
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★ 6.5 The Perfect Storm
2000 · Film
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★ 7.5 Malcolm X
1992 · Film
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★ 6.8 Scrooged
1988 · Film
Karen Allen: movies and TV shows
Acting (67)
- Upcoming
- 2026 Other Mommy
as Grandma Ruth
- 2024 The Easy Kind
as Kathy
- 2024 Unsinkable
as Nancy Smith
- 2024 A Stage of Twilight
as Cora
- 2023 Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
as Marion
- 2022
- 2021 Things Heard & Seen
as Mare Laughton
- 2020
- 2019 Colewell
as Nora
- 2017 A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud.
as director
- 2016 Year by the Sea
as Joan
- 2016 Bad Hurt
as Elaine Kendall
- 2011 White Irish Drinkers
as Margaret
- 2010 November Christmas
as Claire Sanford
- 2010
- 2009 A Dog Year
as Paula (voice)
- 2008 Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
as Marion Ravenwood
- 2005 Shaka Zulu: The Citadel
as Katherine Farewell
- 2004 When Will I Be Loved
as Alexandra Barrie
- 2004 Poster Boy
as Eunice Kray
- 2003 Plain Dirty
as Butcher Lee
- 2003 Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
as Katy Schoenstein
- 2002 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
- 2000 The Basket
as Bessie Emery
- 1999 Falling Sky
as Resse Nicholson
- 1999
- 1997 All the Winters that Have Been
as Hannah Raven
- 1997 'Til There Was You
as Betty Dawkan
- 1996 Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story
as Margaret
- 1994
- 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 Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems
as (voice)
- 1992 Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes
as (voice)
- 1992 The Turning
as Glory Lawson
- 1991 Sweet Talker
as Julie Maguire
- 1990
- 1990 Secret Weapon
as Ruth
- 1990 Challenger
as Christa McAuliffe
- 1989 Animal Behavior
as Alex Bristow
- 1988 Scrooged
as Claire Phillips
- 1988 Backfire
as Mara McAndrew
- 1987 The Glass Menagerie
as Laura Wingfield
- 1987 Terminus
as Gus
- 1985
- 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
- 1980 A Small Circle of Friends
as Jessica Bloom
- 1980 Cruising
as Nancy Gates
- 1979
- 1979 The Wanderers
as Nina
- 1979 Manhattan
as Television Actor #2
- 1978 Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II
as Elizabeth
- 1978 Animal House
as Katy
Behind the camera (1)
- 2017 A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud.
Director, Screenplay
Talk shows and appearances (16)
- 2024
- 2023
- 2022 The Last Movie Stars
3 episodes
- 2021
- 2020 Josh Gates Tonight
1 episode
- 2008
- 2008
- 2008
- 2007 The Graham Norton Show
1 episode
- 2006
- 2003
- 1998
- 1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2 episodes
- 1981
- 1981
- 1980 Fridays
1 episode