Acting
Karen Allen
Acting · Born 1951-10-05 · Carrollton, Illinois, USA
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).
Credits · 78
FilmUnsinkable
2024 · Nancy Smith
FilmA Stage of Twilight
2024 · Cora
FilmThe Unofficial Science of Indiana Jones
2024 · Self
FilmTimeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford
2023 · Self
FilmIndiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
2023 · Marion
The Last Movie Stars
2022 · Self
Going Home
2022 · Bonnie
FilmIndiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age
2021 · Self - Actress (archive footage)
FilmThings Heard & Seen
2021 · Mare Laughton
50 States of Fright
2020 · Sheriff Stallings
Josh Gates Tonight
2020 · Self
FilmColewell
2019 · Nora
FilmA Tree. A Rock. A Cloud.
2017 · director
FilmYear by the Sea
2016 · Joan
FilmBad Hurt
2016 · Elaine Kendall
FilmNovember Christmas
2011 · Claire Sanford
FilmWhite Irish Drinkers
2011 · Margaret
Blue Bloods
2010 · Betty Lowe
FilmA Dog Year
2009 · Paula (voice)
FilmAnimal House: The Inside Story
2008 · Self
FilmIndiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
2008 · Marion Ravenwood
The Graham Norton Show
2007 · Self
Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills
FilmWitch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills
2006 · Self
FilmShaka Zulu: The Citadel
2005 · Katherine Farewell
FilmWhen Will I Be Loved
2004 · Alexandra Barrie
FilmPoster Boy
2004 · Eunice Kray
FilmIndiana Jones: Making the Trilogy
2003 · self
FilmPlain Dirty
2003 · Butcher Lee
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
FilmWhere Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
2003 · Katy Schoenstein
FilmWorld Traveler
2002 · Delores
FilmIn the Bedroom
2001 · Marla Keyes
FilmMy Horrible Year!
2001 · Belinda Faulkner
FilmThe Perfect Storm
2000 · Melissa Brown
FilmWind River
2000 · Martha
FilmThe Basket
2000 · Bessie Emery
FilmFalling Sky
1999 · Resse Nicholson
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · Paula Varney
FilmThe Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
1998 · Self - Katy
FilmAll the Winters that Have Been
1997 · Hannah Raven
Film'Til There Was You
1997 · Betty Dawkan
FilmHostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story
1996 · Margaret
The Road Home
The Road Home
1994 · Alison Matson
FilmGhost in the Machine
1993 · Terry Munroe
FilmKing of the Hill
1993 · Miss Mathey
FilmVoyage
1993 · Catherine 'Kit' Norvell
FilmThe Sandlot
1993 · Mom
FilmRapture
1993 · Georgianne Corcoran
FilmMalcolm X
1992 · Miss Dunne
FilmNonsense and Lullabyes: Poems
1992 · (voice)
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
FilmNonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes
1992 · (voice)
FilmThe Turning
1992 · Glory Lawson
FilmSweet Talker
1991 · Julie Maguire
Law & Order
1990 · Judith Sandler
FilmSecret Weapon
1990 · Ruth
FilmChallenger
1990 · Christa McAuliffe
FilmAnimal Behavior
1989 · Alex Bristow
FilmScrooged
1988 · Claire Phillips
FilmBackfire
1988 · Mara McAndrew
FilmThe Glass Menagerie
1987 · Laura Wingfield
FilmTerminus
1987 · Gus
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985 · Jackie Foster
FilmStarman
1984 · Jenny Hayden
FilmUntil September
1984 · Mo Alexander
FilmSplit Image
1982 · Rebecca / Amy
FilmShoot the Moon
1982 · Sandy
FilmThe Making of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark'
1981 · Self
FilmGreat Movie Stunts: Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981 · Self (archive footage)
FilmRaiders of the Lost Ark
1981 · Marion Ravenwood
East of Eden
1981 · Abra
Fridays
1980 · Self
FilmA Small Circle of Friends
1980 · Jessica Bloom
FilmCruising
1980 · Nancy Gates
Knots Landing
1979 · Annie Fairgate
FilmThe Wanderers
1979 · Nina
FilmManhattan
1979 · Television Actor #2
FilmLovey: A Circle of Children, Part II
1978 · Elizabeth
FilmAnimal House
1978 · Katy