About
Karen Allen
Overview
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
Acting |
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| 2024 | The Easy Kind | Actor | Kathy | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | Unsinkable: Titanic Untold | Actor | Nancy Smith | 59 Average |
| 2024 | A Stage of Twilight | Actor | Cora | 59 Average |
| 2024 | The Unofficial Science of Indiana Jones | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
| 2023 | Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones & Harrison Ford | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2023 | Indiana Jones and the Treasure of the Aztecs | Actor | Marion (voice) | N/A N/A |
| 2023 | Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny | Actor | Marion | 64 Fair |
| 2021 | Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age | Actor | Self - Actress (archive footage) | 59 Average |
| 2021 | Things Heard & Seen | Actor | Mare Laughton | 57 Average |
| 2019 | Colewell | Actor | Nora | 59 Average |
| 2017 | A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud. | Actor | director | 59 Average |
| 2016 | Year by the Sea | Actor | Joan | 59 Average |
| 2016 | Bad Hurt | Actor | Elaine Kendall | 58 Average |
| 2012 | On Set With Raiders Of The Lost Ark | Actor | Self (archive footage) | N/A N/A |
| 2011 | November Christmas | Actor | Claire Sanford | 60 Fair |
| 2011 | White Irish Drinkers | Actor | Margaret | 58 Average |
| 2009 | A Dog Year | Actor | Paula (voice) | 59 Average |
| 2008 | Animal House: The Inside Story | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2008 | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | Actor | Marion Ravenwood | 59 Average |
| 2006 | Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2005 | Shaka Zulu: The Citadel | Actor | Katherine Farewell | 58 Average |
| 2004 | When Will I Be Loved | Actor | Alexandra Barrie | 57 Average |
| 2004 | Poster Boy | Actor | Eunice Kray | 58 Average |
| 2003 | Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy | Actor | self | N/A N/A |
| 2003 | Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update | Actor | Katy Schoenstein | 59 Average |
| 2003 | Plain Dirty | Actor | Butcher Lee | 58 Average |
| 2002 | World Traveler | Actor | Delores | 58 Average |
| 2001 | In the Bedroom | Actor | Marla Keyes | 63 Fair |
| 2001 | My Horrible Year! | Actor | Belinda Faulkner | 58 Average |
| 2000 | The Perfect Storm | Actor | Melissa Brown | 63 Fair |
| 2000 | Wind River | Actor | Martha | 59 Average |
| 2000 | The Basket | Actor | Bessie Emery | 59 Average |
| 1999 | Falling Sky | Actor | Resse Nicholson | 59 Average |
| 1998 | The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion | Actor | Self - Katy | 59 Average |
| 1997 | All the Winters that Have Been | Actor | Hannah Raven | N/A N/A |
| 1997 | Til There Was You | Actor | Betty Dawkan (Nick's Mom) | 57 Average |
| 1996 | Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story | Actor | Margaret | 58 Average |
| 1996 | Ripper | Actor | Dr. Clare Burton | 60 Fair |
| 1994 | The Road Home | Actor | Alison Matson | N/A N/A |
| 1993 | Ghost in the Machine | Actor | Terry Munroe | 57 Average |
| 1993 | King of the Hill | Actor | Miss Mathey | 61 Fair |
| 1993 | Voyage | Actor | Catherine 'Kit' Norvell | 58 Average |
| 1993 | The Sandlot | Actor | Mom | 70 Good |
| 1993 | Rapture | Actor | Georgianne Corcoran | 59 Average |
| 1992 | Malcolm X | Actor | Miss Dunne | 71 Good |
| 1992 | Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems | Actor | (voice) | N/A N/A |
| 1992 | Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes | Actor | (voice) | N/A N/A |
| 1992 | The Turning | Actor | Glory Lawson | 58 Average |
| 1991 | Sweet Talker | Actor | Julie Maguire | 58 Average |
| 1990 | Secret Weapon | Actor | Ruth | 58 Average |
| 1990 | Challenger | Actor | Christa McAuliffe | 58 Average |
| 1989 | Animal Behaviour | Actor | Alex Bristow | N/A N/A |
| 1989 | Animal Behavior | Actor | Alex Bristow | 58 Average |
| 1988 | Scrooged | Actor | Claire Phillips | 65 Fair |
| 1988 | Backfire | Actor | Mara McAndrew | 58 Average |
| 1987 | The Glass Menagerie | Actor | Laura Wingfield | 59 Average |
| 1987 | Terminus | Actor | Gus | 58 Average |
| 1984 | Starman | Actor | Jenny Hayden | 65 Fair |
| 1984 | Until September | Actor | Mo Alexander | 58 Average |
| 1982 | Split Image | Actor | Rebecca / Amy | 59 Average |
| 1982 | Shoot the Moon | Actor | Sandy | 59 Average |
| 1981 | The Making of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 1981 | Great Movie Stunts: Raiders of the Lost Ark | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 59 Average |
| 1981 | Raiders of the Lost Ark | Actor | Marion Ravenwood | 78 Good |
| 1981 | East of Eden | Actor | Abra | 70 Good |
| 1980 | A Small Circle of Friends | Actor | Jessica Bloom | 59 Average |
| 1980 | Cruising | Actor | Nancy Gates | 62 Fair |
| 1979 | The Wanderers | Actor | Nina | 62 Fair |
| 1979 | Manhattan | Actor | Television Actor #2 | 74 Good |
| 1978 | Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II | Actor | Elizabeth | 59 Average |
| 1978 | Animal House | Actor | Katy | 67 Fair |
Directing |
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| 2017 | A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud. | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
Writing |
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| 2017 | A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud. | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |