James Karen

James Karen

Known for Acting · 179 credits

Born
1923-11-28
Died
2018-10-23
Place of birth
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
Also known as
Jim Karen · 詹姆斯·凯伦 · Jacob Karnofsky

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

James Karen (November 28, 1923 - October 23, 2018) was an American character actor of Broadway, film and television.

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Known For

TV Shows (71)

American Dad!
TV

American Dad!

2005

as Larry Herman (voice)

Seinfeld
TV

Seinfeld

1989

as Mr. Canterman

Beverly Hills, 90210
TV

Beverly Hills, 90210

1990

as Minister

JAG
TV

JAG

1995

as Senator Barrington / Former COMSUBPAC

Cheers
TV

Cheers

1982

as Dr. Ludlow

Melrose Place
TV

Melrose Place

1992

as Judge Mike Thomas

MacGyver
TV

MacGyver

1985

as Robert Sanborn / Papillon

M*A*S*H
TV

M*A*S*H

1972

as Dr. Chesler

Knots Landing
TV

Knots Landing

1979

as Max Craig

The Practice
TV

The Practice

1997

as Judge M. Knapp

Magnum, P.I.
TV

Magnum, P.I.

1980

as Dr. Hightower

Dynasty
TV

Dynasty

1981

as Avril Dawson

The Waltons
TV

The Waltons

1972

Hawaii Five-O
TV

Hawaii Five-O

1968

as Wingfield

Cold Case
TV

Cold Case

2003

as Steve Pratt (2008)

Coach
TV

Coach

1989

as James Armstrong

Judging Amy
TV

Judging Amy

1999

as Dr. Irwin Garner

Quincy, M.E.
TV

Quincy, M.E.

1976

as Dr. Chet Rawlings / Dr. Lench

L.A. Law
TV

L.A. Law

1986

as Dr. Everett Kyle

The Rockford Files
TV

The Rockford Files

1974

as John LaPointe / Martin Horvath

Touched by an Angel
TV

Touched by an Angel

1994

as Mark Abernathy

Simon & Simon
TV

Simon & Simon

1981

as Insurance Agent

Matlock
TV

Matlock

1986

as Ed Billings

The Golden Girls
TV

The Golden Girls

1985

as Raymond

Family Ties
TV

Family Ties

1982

as Philip

Starsky & Hutch
TV

Starsky & Hutch

1975

as Carter

Walker, Texas Ranger
TV

Walker, Texas Ranger

1993

as Senator

Highway to Heaven
TV

Highway to Heaven

1984

Police Woman
TV

Police Woman

1974

as Driver

Moonlighting
TV

Moonlighting

1985

as Alan

Jake and the Fatman
TV

Jake and the Fatman

1987

as The Mayor

Who's the Boss?
TV

Who's the Boss?

1984

Murphy Brown
TV

Murphy Brown

1988

as Arvin

Lou Grant
TV

Lou Grant

1977

The Larry Sanders Show
TV

The Larry Sanders Show

1992

as Sheldon Davidoff

The Defenders
TV

The Defenders

1961

as Paul Damon / Rabbi Fine

Amazing Stories
TV

Amazing Stories

1985

as Richard Whelan

One Day at a Time
TV

One Day at a Time

1975

Eight Is Enough
TV

Eight Is Enough

1977

The Streets of San Francisco
TV

The Streets of San Francisco

1972

Hardcastle and McCormick
TV

Hardcastle and McCormick

1983

The Commish
TV

The Commish

1991

as Jimmy Malloy

Charles in Charge
TV

Charles in Charge

1984

as Austin Miller / Mr. Bartlett

Designing Women
TV

Designing Women

1986

The Bionic Woman
TV

The Bionic Woman

1976

227
TV

227

1985

The Parkers
TV

The Parkers

1999

Sledge Hammer!
TV

Sledge Hammer!

1986

as Governor Fritz La Chatte

McMillan & Wife
TV

McMillan & Wife

1971

as George Pauling

Ned & Stacey
TV

Ned & Stacey

1995

as Patrick Kirkland

Lux Video Theatre
TV

Lux Video Theatre

1950

as Llewellyn

Hearts Afire
TV

Hearts Afire

1992

as Norman Lynch

Booker
TV

Booker

1989

as Jack Wingate

Dark Skies
TV

Dark Skies

1996

Unscripted
TV

Unscripted

2005

as Dante's Friend

The Invisible Man
TV

The Invisible Man

1975

as Hotel Manager

First Monday
TV

First Monday

2002

as Michael Bancroft

The Nightmare Room
TV

The Nightmare Room

2001

as Tobias Langley (uncredited)

The Powers of Matthew Star
TV

The Powers of Matthew Star

1982

as Major Wymore

Class of '96
TV

Class of '96

1993

as Prof. Drake

Movies (108)

The Pursuit of Happyness
Movie

The Pursuit of Happyness

2006

as Martin Frohm

Mulholland Drive
Movie

Mulholland Drive

2001

as Wally Brown

Superman Returns
Movie

Superman Returns

2006

as Ben Hubbard

Poltergeist
Movie

Poltergeist

1982

as Mr. Teague

Congo
Movie

Congo

1995

as College President / Elliot's Boss

The Return of the Living Dead
Movie

The Return of the Living Dead

1985

as Frank

Nixon
Movie

Nixon

1995

as Bill Rogers

Any Given Sunday
Movie

Any Given Sunday

1999

as Christina's Advisor

Wall Street
Movie

Wall Street

1987

as Lynch

All the President's Men
Movie

All the President's Men

1976

as Hugh Sloan's Lawyer

Frances
Movie

Frances

1982

as Juge Hillier

Girl
Movie

Girl

1998

as Dad

Vital Signs
Movie

Vital Signs

1990

as Dean of Students

Return of the Living Dead Part II
Movie

Return of the Living Dead Part II

1988

as Ed

Joyride
Movie

Joyride

1997

as The Client / Mayor

Thirteen Days
Movie

Thirteen Days

2000

as George Ball

The China Syndrome
Movie

The China Syndrome

1979

as Mac Churchill

Capricorn One
Movie

Capricorn One

1977

as Vice President Price

Opening Night
Movie

Opening Night

1977

as Bellboy

The Unborn
Movie

The Unborn

1991

as Dr. Richard Meyerling

Hercules in New York
Movie

Hercules in New York

1970

as Professor Camden

Invaders from Mars
Movie

Invaders from Mars

1986

as Gen. Climet Wilson

The Willies
Movie

The Willies

1990

as Jenkins / Uncle Harry

Future Shock
Movie

Future Shock

1994

as Kafka

Jagged Edge
Movie

Jagged Edge

1985

as Andrew Hardesty

Apt Pupil
Movie

Apt Pupil

1998

as Victor Bowden

Up Close & Personal
Movie

Up Close & Personal

1996

as Tom Orr

Rivals
Movie

Rivals

1972

as Child Psychiatrist

Jack and the Beanstalk
Movie

Jack and the Beanstalk

2009

as Saddius

Piranha
Movie

Piranha

1995

as Governor

F.I.S.T.
Movie

F.I.S.T.

1978

as Andrews

Universal Horror
Movie

Universal Horror

1998

as Self - Interviewee

Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love
Movie

Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love

1994

Always Say Goodbye
Movie

Always Say Goodbye

1997

as William Tager

The Jazz Singer
Movie

The Jazz Singer

1980

as Barney Callahan

Portrait of a Rebel: The Remarkable Mrs. Sanger
Movie

Portrait of a Rebel: The Remarkable Mrs. Sanger

1980

as Untermeyer

Making Pursuit: An Italian Take on the American Dream
Movie

Making Pursuit: An Italian Take on the American Dream

2007

as Self

Shadow of Doubt
Movie

Shadow of Doubt

1998

as Norman Calloway

Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!
Movie

Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!

2021

as Self

Dark and Stormy Night
Movie

Dark and Stormy Night

2009

as Seyton Ethelquake

Little House: The Last Farewell
Movie

Little House: The Last Farewell

1984

as Nathan Lassiter

Drew Peterson: Untouchable
Movie

Drew Peterson: Untouchable

2014

as Pastor Tom Keller

Hardbodies 2
Movie

Hardbodies 2

1986

as Logan

Amazing Grace
Movie

Amazing Grace

1974

as Annenberg

Sympathy for Delicious
Movie

Sympathy for Delicious

2010

as Father Rohn

The Gathering
Movie

The Gathering

1977

as Bob Block

Time Walker
Movie

Time Walker

1982

as Dr. Wendell J. Rossmore

Kiss Me Goodbye
Movie

Kiss Me Goodbye

1982

as Lawyer

Cynthia
Movie

Cynthia

2018

as Frank Teague

The Violation of Sarah McDavid
Movie

The Violation of Sarah McDavid

1981

as Dr. Spandler

The Great Buster: A Celebration
Movie

The Great Buster: A Celebration

2018

as Self

The Companion
Movie

The Companion

1994

as Peter Franklin

Tough and Deadly
Movie

Tough and Deadly

1995

as Winston Briggers

Ambush at Dark Canyon
Movie

Ambush at Dark Canyon

2012

as Seymour Redfield

A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion
Movie

A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion

1993

as Assistant District Attorney Al Sampson

Bender
Movie

Bender

2016

as Old Man Bender

Take This Job and Shove It
Movie

Take This Job and Shove It

1981

as Loomis

The Boy Who Loved Trolls
Movie

The Boy Who Loved Trolls

1984

as Richman

Trail of the Screaming Forehead
Movie

Trail of the Screaming Forehead

2007

as Reverend Beaks

Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk
Movie

Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk

2017

as Interviewee #1

The Butterfly Room
Movie

The Butterfly Room

2012

as Sales Clerk

Nightman
Movie

Nightman

1997

as Secretary of Defense Laughton

One Last Flight
Movie

One Last Flight

1999

The Ordeal of Patty Hearst
Movie

The Ordeal of Patty Hearst

1979

as Psychologist

More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead
Movie

More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead

2011

as Himself

Thanksgiving Day
Movie

Thanksgiving Day

1990

as Averill Crandall

Managing Time
Movie

Managing Time

1968

Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night
Movie

Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night

1977

as Dr. Sutterman

Film
Movie

Film

1965

as Passerby

River Made to Drown In
Movie

River Made to Drown In

1997

as Ray

Behind Enemy Lines
Movie

Behind Enemy Lines

1997

as TV Reporter

The Day the Bubble Burst
Movie

The Day the Bubble Burst

1982

Sam's Son
Movie

Sam's Son

1984

as Mr. Collins

My Last Love
Movie

My Last Love

1999

as Phil Morton

I Never Sang for My Father
Movie

I Never Sang for My Father

1970

as Old Age Home Director

The Closer
Movie

The Closer

1990

as Ned Randall

America's Most Haunted
Movie

America's Most Haunted

2013

as Ralph George

Notfilm
Movie

Notfilm

2015

as Self

Rich Men, Single Women
Movie

Rich Men, Single Women

1990

F.D.R.: The Last Year
Movie

F.D.R.: The Last Year

1980

as Adm. McIntire

Girlfriend from Hell
Movie

Girlfriend from Hell

1989

as Carl's Dad

Staying Afloat
Movie

Staying Afloat

1993

as George

Shattered Dreams
Movie

Shattered Dreams

1990

as Charles O'Donnell

The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy
Movie

The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy

2004

as Self

Absolute Strangers
Movie

Absolute Strangers

1991

as Dr. X

Frankenstein Meets the Space Monster
Movie

Frankenstein Meets the Space Monster

1965

as Dr. Steele

Freedom Strike
Movie

Freedom Strike

1998

as President Mitchell

They Won't Stay Dead: A Look at 'Return of the Living Dead Part II'
Movie

They Won't Stay Dead: A Look at 'Return of the Living Dead Part II'

2011

as Himself

Bonanza: Under Attack
Movie

Bonanza: Under Attack

1995

as Mr. Stewart

Institute for Revenge
Movie

Institute for Revenge

1979

as Power Broker

The Roommate
Movie

The Roommate

1989

Topper
Movie

Topper

1979

as Fred Korbell

The Heart of the Deal
Movie

The Heart of the Deal

1990

The Cowboy and the Movie Star
Movie

The Cowboy and the Movie Star

1998

as Brad Peters

A House on a Hill
Movie

A House on a Hill

2003

as Sy

The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent
Movie

The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent

2004

as Self

Something for Joey
Movie

Something for Joey

1977

as Dr. Wingreen

A Kiss Goodnight
Movie

A Kiss Goodnight

1994

as Sam Mosbach

Once Upon a Family
Movie

Once Upon a Family

1980

as Alvin Heller

Pride
Movie

Pride

2011

as Anthony

Drive-In Madness!
Movie

Drive-In Madness!

1987

as Himself / Host / Narrator

Fatal Kiss
Movie

Fatal Kiss

2002

as Larry Jacobs

Lies Before Kisses
Movie

Lies Before Kisses

1991

as Arthur

Green Briefs
Movie

Green Briefs

2013

as Anthony

Have You Ever Been Ashamed Of Your Parents?
Movie

Have You Ever Been Ashamed Of Your Parents?

1983

as Mr. Fairchild

So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM
Movie

So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM

2004

as Self - Host / Narrator

Cult People
Movie

Cult People

1989

as Himself

Road Lawyers and Other Briefs
Movie

Road Lawyers and Other Briefs

1990

as Judge Bowelmore

About James Karen

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. James Karen (November 28, 1923 - October 23, 2018) was an American character actor of Broadway, film and television. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Karen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia With 179 credits spanning from 1950 to 2021, James Karen has appeared in 108 films and 71 TV shows.

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