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Karen Jane Allen (born October 5, 1951) [1] is an American film 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 ...
Karen Allen. Actress: Raiders of the Lost Ark. Karen Jane Allen was born in Carrollton, rural southern Illinois, to Patricia (Howell), a teacher, and Carroll Thompson Allen, an FBI agent. She spent her first 10 years traveling around the country with her parents and two sisters. She was always "the new girl in school."
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Karen Allen. Actress: Raiders of the Lost Ark. Karen Jane Allen was born in Carrollton, rural southern Illinois, to Patricia (Howell), a teacher, and Carroll Thompson Allen, an FBI agent. She spent her first 10 years traveling around the country with her parents and two sisters. She was always "the new girl in school." Acting did not really cross Allen's mind until she was in her early 20s ...
- Actress, Director, Soundtrack
- October 5, 1951
FILE - Karen Allen arrives at the premiere of “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,” in Los Angeles on June 14, 2023. Allen portrayed Marion Ravenwood in “Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark.” (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File) Read More. By JAKE COYLE. Published 7:56 AM PDT, July 1, 2023.
- jcoyle@ap.org
- Film Writer And Critic
Jun 30, 2023 · Karen Allen kept her ‘Indiana Jones’ cameo a secret for years, ‘which was torture’. Karen Allen in “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.”. (Jonathan Olley / Lucasfilm Ltd.) By Mary ...
- mary.mcnamara@latimes.com
- Culture Columnist And Critic
Jun 30, 2023 · Karen Allen opens up about what it was like filming the 'emotional' final scene in 'Dial of Destiny,' how working with Harrison Ford has evolved, where Indy and Marion go from here, and more.
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Jul 5, 2023 · 'Indiana Jones' star Karen Allen says Marion was a bigger part of 'The Dial Of Destiny' in early versions, when Steven Spielberg was directing. The 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' star reveals she ...