KAREN ALLEN

Actress

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BORN October 5, 1951

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HEIGHT 5'4" (1.63 m)

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NATIONALITY American

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YEARS ACTIVE 1974 – Present

👤 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).

🗉 QUICK FACTS

Nick Name Karen
Born October 5, 1951
Height 5'4" (1.63 m)
Nationality American
Citizenship American
Education Fashion Institute of Technology, George Washington University, Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute
Current Status Active (Recently in Unsinkable, A Stage of Twilight)
Years Active 1974 – Present
Occupation Actress
Family Background Private Family Background
Early Career '''Karen Jane Allen''' (born October 5, 1951) is an American film, television and stage actress. She made her film debut in the comedy film ''Animal House'' (1978), which was soon followed by a small role in Woody Allen's romantic comedy-drama ''Manhattan'' (1979) and a co-lead role in Philip Kaufman's coming-of-age film ''The Wanderers'' (1979), before co-starring opposite Al Pacino in William Friedkin's crime thriller ''Cruising'' (1980).
Partner Kale Browne
Children 1
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