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Overview. Born. July 1, 1939 · Park Ridge, Illinois, USA. Died. August 8, 2013 · Los Angeles, California, USA (ampullary cancer) Birth name. Karen Blanche Ziegler. Nickname. The Hardest Working Woman in Hollywood. Height. 5′ 7″ (1.70 m) Mini Bio. Karen entered Northwestern University at 18 and left two years later.
Jul 19, 2021 · ‘Odd, free and uninhibited’: Karen Black, Hollywood’s great singer-actor. She worked with Jack Nicholson, Robert Altman and more – and had a sideline in spectral, beautiful songwriting. As her...
Aug 9, 2013 · Karen Black, the bravely offbeat actress who burst into the public consciousness in such iconic counterculture films as “Five Easy Pieces” and “Easy Rider,” has died. She was 74. Black, who was...
Aug 9, 2013 · Karen Black, who died Aug. 7 at 74, was the “what the hell?” emblem of the American New Wave, its most extreme, improvisational player, its most unusual, unaccountable, unstable presence.
Aug 9, 2013 · Karen Black, an actress whose roles in several signature films of the late 1960s and ’70s included a prostitute who shared an LSD trip with the bikers played by Dennis Hopper and Peter Fonda in...
Aug 9, 2013 · Karen Black, the prolific actress who appeared in more than 100 movies and was featured in such counterculture favorites as Easy Rider, Five Easy Pieces and Nashville, has died in Los Angeles....
Aug 8, 2013 · Karen Black, who was supporting Oscar-nommed for “ Five Easy Pieces ” and starred in films including “ Nashville ” and “ Easy Rider ,” died Thursday after a long battle with ampullary cancer....
