
Karen Jane Allen (born October 5, 1951 in Carrollton, Illinois) is an American actress, best known for her roles in such films as Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Animal House, and Starman.
She was married to Kale Browne and they have one child.
Filmography
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Film Roles
- Animal House as Katy
- Manhattan as Television Actor #2
- The Wanderers as Nina
- Cruising as Nancy
- A Small Circle Of Friends as Jessica Bloom
- Indiana Jones as Marion Ravenwood
- Shoot The Moon as Sandy
- Split Image as Rebecca/Amy
- Until September as Mo Alexander
- Starman as Jenny Hayden
- Terminus1987 as Gus
- Backfire as Mara McAndrew
- The Glass Menagerie as Laura Wingfield
- Scrooged as Claire Phillips
- Animal Behavior as Alex Bristow
- Challenger as Christa McAuliffe (TV Movie)
- Sweet Talker as Julie Maguire
- The Turning as Glory Lawson
- Malcolm X as Miss Dunne
- The Sandlot as Mom
- King Of The Hill 1993 as Miss Mathey
- Ghost in the Machine as Terry Munroe
- Til There Was You as Betty Dawkan
- Falling Sky as Resse Nicholson
- The Basket as Bessie Emery
- Wind River 2000 as Martha
- The Perfect Storm as Melissa Brown
- In the Bedroom as Marla Keyes
- My Horrible Year as Belinda Faulkner (TV Movie)
- World Traveler as Delores
- Briar Patch as Butcher Lee
- The Root
- Poster Boy as Eunice Kray
- When Will I Be Loved as Alexandra Barrie
- A Dog Year as Paula (voice)
- White Irish Drinkers as Margaret
- November Christmas as Claire Sanford (TV Movie)
- Bad Hurt as Elaine Kendall
- Year By The Sea as Joan
- Colewell as Nora
Television Roles
- Knots Landing as Annie (1 episode)
- East Of Eden as Abra
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Jackie Foster (1 episode)
- The Road Home as Alison Matson
- Law & Order as Judith Sandler (1 episode)
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Paula Varney (1 episode)
- Blue Bloods as Betty Lowe (1 episode)
- Fifty States Of Fright as Sheriff Stallings (3 episodes)
Video Game Roles
- Ripper as Dr. Clare Burton