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Karen Allen Movies, Cast & Biography
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…
- Born
- 5 October 1951
- Birthplace
- Carrollton, Illinois, USA
- Known for
- Actor
- Guides here
- 1 film
Biography
Who is Karen Allen?
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).
Biography from TMDB, edited for length. Verified 6 November 2026.
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Karen was born in which country?
Carrollton, Illinois, USA.
What is Karen Allen best known for?
Best known as a actor, with 1 credited film in the MovieState library.
Which Karen Allen films can I read about here?
Other Mommy (2026).