She is of Irish, Scottish, English, and Welsh descent. However, it was her performance in Rob Cohen's A Small Circle of Friends (1980), as well as her previously mentioned turn in National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), that caught the eye of a certain Steven Spielberg. A Rock. In 1988, Allen married actor Kale Browne and had a son, Nicholas, in 1990.

|  I read a script and ask myself, "Is this a story I want to tell?" He then cast her as the feisty heroine and co-star of Harrison Ford in his big-budget blockbuster Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), which became a huge hit in 1981-82 and is regarded by many film buffs as the greatest action-adventure film ever made.Following the huge success of Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), Allen chose to spend more than two years out of the limelight, concentrating on smaller, more personal projects. [3] Her father's job forced the family to move often. It's a big pool of really wonderful actresses, and so many of them we never even get to see on the screen anymore. [10] In 1983, she played the lead in the off-Broadway play Extremities, a physically demanding role about a woman who turns the tables on a would-be rapist who attacks her.

I was kind of a much more internally oriented actor, and at times he wanted me to be much more external than I was being. [8] Three years later, she moved back to New York City and studied at the Lee Strasberg Theater Institute.[3]. [9] After a few minor films, including leading roles in the dramatic thriller Split Image (1982), directed by Ted Kotcheff and the Paris-set romantic drama Until September (1984), directed by Richard Marquand, as well as other stage appearances, she co-starred with Jeff Bridges in the science-fiction film Starman (1984).

It's Steven...", An interactive movie point-and-click adventure game, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story, "Karen Allen Picture, Profile, Gossip, and News", "Allen and Riegert tend to the 'White Irish Drinkers, "Karen Allen in 'Indiana Jones': The Girl Who Almost Got Away", "List of Best Actress Saturn Award winners", "Karen Allen and Samantha Soule Share 'A Summer Day' Off-Broadway Beginning Oct. 10", "Karen Allen Returns in 'Summer Day' at Cherry Lane Theater", "The Berkshire International Film Festival opens this week: 80 films from 23 countries in 4 days", "Karen Allen is the one true thing in 'Year by the Sea, "Can you afford a personal celebrity chef?

When Nicholas turned 6, she and her husband, actor Kale Browne, divorced and Allen became a single parent. [5] After she graduated from DuVal High School, in Lanham, Maryland, at 17, she moved to New York City to study art and design at Fashion Institute of Technology for two years.
She played in a band with Kathleen Turner, and recorded a duet with Jeff Bridges for the Starman (1984) soundtrack album. She has also appeared in summer production of the nearby Williamstown Theater Festival. In 1976, she made her first film appearance in the award-winning small film The Whidjitmaker (1976).Her first major film role came as Katy in 1978's National Lampoon's National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), which became one of the biggest hits of the year, obtained "classic" status, and launched a whole host of young "hot" stars. In 2014 she played the role of Betty Lowe in "Unfinished Business"[12] the 13th episode of the 4th season of the CBS police procedural drama Blue Bloods. [14] For her work in the textile arts, she was awarded an honorary master's degree from the Fashion Institute of Technology in 2009. And that was the only thing that felt healthy to me. While Allen has worked almost constantly since then, giving notable performances in Paul Newman's screen adaptation of The Glass Menagerie (1987), the Christmas hit Scrooged (1988), and Steven Soderbergh's underrated King of the Hill (1993), she has not been able to scale the same dizzy heights as the early 1980s hits. The company sells items Allen knits with a Japanese-made knitting machine. [17], In 1988, Allen married actor Kale Browne and had a son, Nicholas, in 1990.

[4] Although Allen says her father was very much involved in the family, she felt that her two sisters and she grew up in a very female-dominated household. [22] Allen also teaches acting at Bard College at Simon's Rock, located in Great Barrington. She returned to the mainstream in 1984 with Until September (1984) and Starman (1984), co-starring Jeff Bridges and directed by John Carpenter (of Halloween (1978) fame), but once again decided to leave the limelight for a couple of years to do more stage work and some troubled indie films. That fascinates me. Where what I was doing in my life was so interesting I could literally put my whole acting life on the back burner because I was so fascinated by what was right in front of me. She won a major award for her performances on Broadway, won critical acclaim for her portrayal of Abra in the hugely successful ABC production of East of Eden (1981), and had parts in two smaller films: Alan Parker's Shoot the Moon (1982) and Split Image (1982), co-starring James Woods and Peter Fonda.
", Artist Direct Interview by Drew Tewksbury, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Karen_Allen&oldid=984238839, Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute alumni, Articles with dead external links from December 2017, Articles with permanently dead external links, Articles with short description added by PearBOT 5, Short description is different from Wikidata, All Wikipedia articles written in American English, Articles containing potentially dated statements from July 2015, All articles containing potentially dated statements, Internet Off-Broadway Database person ID same as Wikidata, Wikipedia articles with BIBSYS identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SUDOC identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 19 October 2020, at 00:50. She also starred in the short-lived series The Road Home (1994) and portrayed Dr. Clare Burton in the video game Ripper (1996). In addition to these, she is working on Shaka Zulu: The Citadel (2001) and recently made an independent film, In the Bedroom (2001). Karen Allen made her major film debut in �National Lampoon's Animal House� in 1978. It's a very instinctual relationship, a reaction to something in the script. [16] Allen played the lead role in 2017's A Year by the Sea, a film based on The New York Times bestselling memoir by Joan Anderson. Acting did not really cross Allen's mind until she was in her early 20s, when she saw a Jerzy Grotowski theater production that impressed her so much, she instantly decided to give it a shot.

After the birth of her son, Nicholas Karen decided to take into practice smaller roles in TV and films so that she could give more attention to her newborn. Brownfield, Paul. Apart from acting, Allen is also an accomplished singer, songwriter, and musician. She also often plays unglamorous types - and there is no one better at portraying real, human, and wholly believable people. An American actress, Karen Allen is currently single. At the age of seventeen, she graduated from DuVal High School, in Lanham, Maryland. [13], Allen has a long-standing relationship with the Berkshire Theater Group. Tony Fontana and Anonymous, Other Works Karen Allen also dated singer , musician and actor Stephen Bishop but they broke up their relationship later. Karen married actor Kale Browne in 1988 and their son, Nicholas, was born in 1990. My Fave Beautiful Actresses from the 80s & 90s who are still working.. Action Movie Couples' Best One-Two Punch. Most recently she has starred opposite Peter Coyote in The Basket (1999), and appeared in the blockbuster The Perfect Storm (2000), in which she co-starred with George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, and Diane Lane. Karen voiced the character Paula in the film �A Dog Year�. Her next two film appearances were in The Wanderers, in 1979, and A Small Circle of Friends in 1980, where she played one of three radical college students during the 1960s. Karen Allen was married to soap star Kale Browne (with whom she co-starred in 'Til There Was You (1997)) in 1988 and they have a son, Nicholas. These days all somebody has to do is Google you and they know how old you are. Allen was voted one of the most beautiful women in the world in 1983, and is a naturally attractive lady - who often plays characters significantly younger than herself.

I just felt like I had to create a life for myself where I was more independent. When one film is enormously successful, you get so identified with that film until you're in another film that is equally successful or more successful. Most of her lead roles in feature films since Starman (1984) have not been that well-received (Animal Behavior (1989), Ghost in the Machine (1993), and The Turning (1992) among them). Luckily, the condition subsided and Allen could continue her dramatic rise to the top. She decided to move to her country home in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, to give Nicholas a better quality of life. Apart from acting, Allen is also an accomplished singer, songwriter, and musician. I've always done things the hard way.

Karen Jane Allen (born October 5, 1951) is an American film and stage actress.
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She is of Irish, Scottish, English, and Welsh descent. However, it was her performance in Rob Cohen's A Small Circle of Friends (1980), as well as her previously mentioned turn in National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), that caught the eye of a certain Steven Spielberg. A Rock. In 1988, Allen married actor Kale Browne and had a son, Nicholas, in 1990.

|  I read a script and ask myself, "Is this a story I want to tell?" He then cast her as the feisty heroine and co-star of Harrison Ford in his big-budget blockbuster Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), which became a huge hit in 1981-82 and is regarded by many film buffs as the greatest action-adventure film ever made.Following the huge success of Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), Allen chose to spend more than two years out of the limelight, concentrating on smaller, more personal projects. [3] Her father's job forced the family to move often. It's a big pool of really wonderful actresses, and so many of them we never even get to see on the screen anymore. [10] In 1983, she played the lead in the off-Broadway play Extremities, a physically demanding role about a woman who turns the tables on a would-be rapist who attacks her.

I was kind of a much more internally oriented actor, and at times he wanted me to be much more external than I was being. [8] Three years later, she moved back to New York City and studied at the Lee Strasberg Theater Institute.[3]. [9] After a few minor films, including leading roles in the dramatic thriller Split Image (1982), directed by Ted Kotcheff and the Paris-set romantic drama Until September (1984), directed by Richard Marquand, as well as other stage appearances, she co-starred with Jeff Bridges in the science-fiction film Starman (1984).

It's Steven...", An interactive movie point-and-click adventure game, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story, "Karen Allen Picture, Profile, Gossip, and News", "Allen and Riegert tend to the 'White Irish Drinkers, "Karen Allen in 'Indiana Jones': The Girl Who Almost Got Away", "List of Best Actress Saturn Award winners", "Karen Allen and Samantha Soule Share 'A Summer Day' Off-Broadway Beginning Oct. 10", "Karen Allen Returns in 'Summer Day' at Cherry Lane Theater", "The Berkshire International Film Festival opens this week: 80 films from 23 countries in 4 days", "Karen Allen is the one true thing in 'Year by the Sea, "Can you afford a personal celebrity chef?

When Nicholas turned 6, she and her husband, actor Kale Browne, divorced and Allen became a single parent. [5] After she graduated from DuVal High School, in Lanham, Maryland, at 17, she moved to New York City to study art and design at Fashion Institute of Technology for two years.
She played in a band with Kathleen Turner, and recorded a duet with Jeff Bridges for the Starman (1984) soundtrack album. She has also appeared in summer production of the nearby Williamstown Theater Festival. In 1976, she made her first film appearance in the award-winning small film The Whidjitmaker (1976).Her first major film role came as Katy in 1978's National Lampoon's National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), which became one of the biggest hits of the year, obtained "classic" status, and launched a whole host of young "hot" stars. In 2014 she played the role of Betty Lowe in "Unfinished Business"[12] the 13th episode of the 4th season of the CBS police procedural drama Blue Bloods. [14] For her work in the textile arts, she was awarded an honorary master's degree from the Fashion Institute of Technology in 2009. And that was the only thing that felt healthy to me. While Allen has worked almost constantly since then, giving notable performances in Paul Newman's screen adaptation of The Glass Menagerie (1987), the Christmas hit Scrooged (1988), and Steven Soderbergh's underrated King of the Hill (1993), she has not been able to scale the same dizzy heights as the early 1980s hits. The company sells items Allen knits with a Japanese-made knitting machine. [17], In 1988, Allen married actor Kale Browne and had a son, Nicholas, in 1990.

[4] Although Allen says her father was very much involved in the family, she felt that her two sisters and she grew up in a very female-dominated household. [22] Allen also teaches acting at Bard College at Simon's Rock, located in Great Barrington. She returned to the mainstream in 1984 with Until September (1984) and Starman (1984), co-starring Jeff Bridges and directed by John Carpenter (of Halloween (1978) fame), but once again decided to leave the limelight for a couple of years to do more stage work and some troubled indie films. That fascinates me. Where what I was doing in my life was so interesting I could literally put my whole acting life on the back burner because I was so fascinated by what was right in front of me. She won a major award for her performances on Broadway, won critical acclaim for her portrayal of Abra in the hugely successful ABC production of East of Eden (1981), and had parts in two smaller films: Alan Parker's Shoot the Moon (1982) and Split Image (1982), co-starring James Woods and Peter Fonda.
", Artist Direct Interview by Drew Tewksbury, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Karen_Allen&oldid=984238839, Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute alumni, Articles with dead external links from December 2017, Articles with permanently dead external links, Articles with short description added by PearBOT 5, Short description is different from Wikidata, All Wikipedia articles written in American English, Articles containing potentially dated statements from July 2015, All articles containing potentially dated statements, Internet Off-Broadway Database person ID same as Wikidata, Wikipedia articles with BIBSYS identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SUDOC identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 19 October 2020, at 00:50. She also starred in the short-lived series The Road Home (1994) and portrayed Dr. Clare Burton in the video game Ripper (1996). In addition to these, she is working on Shaka Zulu: The Citadel (2001) and recently made an independent film, In the Bedroom (2001). Karen Allen made her major film debut in �National Lampoon's Animal House� in 1978. It's a very instinctual relationship, a reaction to something in the script. [16] Allen played the lead role in 2017's A Year by the Sea, a film based on The New York Times bestselling memoir by Joan Anderson. Acting did not really cross Allen's mind until she was in her early 20s, when she saw a Jerzy Grotowski theater production that impressed her so much, she instantly decided to give it a shot.

After the birth of her son, Nicholas Karen decided to take into practice smaller roles in TV and films so that she could give more attention to her newborn. Brownfield, Paul. Apart from acting, Allen is also an accomplished singer, songwriter, and musician. She also often plays unglamorous types - and there is no one better at portraying real, human, and wholly believable people. An American actress, Karen Allen is currently single. At the age of seventeen, she graduated from DuVal High School, in Lanham, Maryland. [13], Allen has a long-standing relationship with the Berkshire Theater Group. Tony Fontana and Anonymous, Other Works Karen Allen also dated singer , musician and actor Stephen Bishop but they broke up their relationship later. Karen married actor Kale Browne in 1988 and their son, Nicholas, was born in 1990. My Fave Beautiful Actresses from the 80s & 90s who are still working.. Action Movie Couples' Best One-Two Punch. Most recently she has starred opposite Peter Coyote in The Basket (1999), and appeared in the blockbuster The Perfect Storm (2000), in which she co-starred with George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, and Diane Lane. Karen voiced the character Paula in the film �A Dog Year�. Her next two film appearances were in The Wanderers, in 1979, and A Small Circle of Friends in 1980, where she played one of three radical college students during the 1960s. Karen Allen was married to soap star Kale Browne (with whom she co-starred in 'Til There Was You (1997)) in 1988 and they have a son, Nicholas. These days all somebody has to do is Google you and they know how old you are. Allen was voted one of the most beautiful women in the world in 1983, and is a naturally attractive lady - who often plays characters significantly younger than herself.

I just felt like I had to create a life for myself where I was more independent. When one film is enormously successful, you get so identified with that film until you're in another film that is equally successful or more successful. Most of her lead roles in feature films since Starman (1984) have not been that well-received (Animal Behavior (1989), Ghost in the Machine (1993), and The Turning (1992) among them). Luckily, the condition subsided and Allen could continue her dramatic rise to the top. She decided to move to her country home in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, to give Nicholas a better quality of life. Apart from acting, Allen is also an accomplished singer, songwriter, and musician. I've always done things the hard way.

Karen Jane Allen (born October 5, 1951) is an American film and stage actress.
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She is of Irish, Scottish, English, and Welsh descent. However, it was her performance in Rob Cohen's A Small Circle of Friends (1980), as well as her previously mentioned turn in National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), that caught the eye of a certain Steven Spielberg. A Rock. In 1988, Allen married actor Kale Browne and had a son, Nicholas, in 1990.

|  I read a script and ask myself, "Is this a story I want to tell?" He then cast her as the feisty heroine and co-star of Harrison Ford in his big-budget blockbuster Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), which became a huge hit in 1981-82 and is regarded by many film buffs as the greatest action-adventure film ever made.Following the huge success of Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), Allen chose to spend more than two years out of the limelight, concentrating on smaller, more personal projects. [3] Her father's job forced the family to move often. It's a big pool of really wonderful actresses, and so many of them we never even get to see on the screen anymore. [10] In 1983, she played the lead in the off-Broadway play Extremities, a physically demanding role about a woman who turns the tables on a would-be rapist who attacks her.

I was kind of a much more internally oriented actor, and at times he wanted me to be much more external than I was being. [8] Three years later, she moved back to New York City and studied at the Lee Strasberg Theater Institute.[3]. [9] After a few minor films, including leading roles in the dramatic thriller Split Image (1982), directed by Ted Kotcheff and the Paris-set romantic drama Until September (1984), directed by Richard Marquand, as well as other stage appearances, she co-starred with Jeff Bridges in the science-fiction film Starman (1984).

It's Steven...", An interactive movie point-and-click adventure game, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story, "Karen Allen Picture, Profile, Gossip, and News", "Allen and Riegert tend to the 'White Irish Drinkers, "Karen Allen in 'Indiana Jones': The Girl Who Almost Got Away", "List of Best Actress Saturn Award winners", "Karen Allen and Samantha Soule Share 'A Summer Day' Off-Broadway Beginning Oct. 10", "Karen Allen Returns in 'Summer Day' at Cherry Lane Theater", "The Berkshire International Film Festival opens this week: 80 films from 23 countries in 4 days", "Karen Allen is the one true thing in 'Year by the Sea, "Can you afford a personal celebrity chef?

When Nicholas turned 6, she and her husband, actor Kale Browne, divorced and Allen became a single parent. [5] After she graduated from DuVal High School, in Lanham, Maryland, at 17, she moved to New York City to study art and design at Fashion Institute of Technology for two years.
She played in a band with Kathleen Turner, and recorded a duet with Jeff Bridges for the Starman (1984) soundtrack album. She has also appeared in summer production of the nearby Williamstown Theater Festival. In 1976, she made her first film appearance in the award-winning small film The Whidjitmaker (1976).Her first major film role came as Katy in 1978's National Lampoon's National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), which became one of the biggest hits of the year, obtained "classic" status, and launched a whole host of young "hot" stars. In 2014 she played the role of Betty Lowe in "Unfinished Business"[12] the 13th episode of the 4th season of the CBS police procedural drama Blue Bloods. [14] For her work in the textile arts, she was awarded an honorary master's degree from the Fashion Institute of Technology in 2009. And that was the only thing that felt healthy to me. While Allen has worked almost constantly since then, giving notable performances in Paul Newman's screen adaptation of The Glass Menagerie (1987), the Christmas hit Scrooged (1988), and Steven Soderbergh's underrated King of the Hill (1993), she has not been able to scale the same dizzy heights as the early 1980s hits. The company sells items Allen knits with a Japanese-made knitting machine. [17], In 1988, Allen married actor Kale Browne and had a son, Nicholas, in 1990.

[4] Although Allen says her father was very much involved in the family, she felt that her two sisters and she grew up in a very female-dominated household. [22] Allen also teaches acting at Bard College at Simon's Rock, located in Great Barrington. She returned to the mainstream in 1984 with Until September (1984) and Starman (1984), co-starring Jeff Bridges and directed by John Carpenter (of Halloween (1978) fame), but once again decided to leave the limelight for a couple of years to do more stage work and some troubled indie films. That fascinates me. Where what I was doing in my life was so interesting I could literally put my whole acting life on the back burner because I was so fascinated by what was right in front of me. She won a major award for her performances on Broadway, won critical acclaim for her portrayal of Abra in the hugely successful ABC production of East of Eden (1981), and had parts in two smaller films: Alan Parker's Shoot the Moon (1982) and Split Image (1982), co-starring James Woods and Peter Fonda.
", Artist Direct Interview by Drew Tewksbury, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Karen_Allen&oldid=984238839, Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute alumni, Articles with dead external links from December 2017, Articles with permanently dead external links, Articles with short description added by PearBOT 5, Short description is different from Wikidata, All Wikipedia articles written in American English, Articles containing potentially dated statements from July 2015, All articles containing potentially dated statements, Internet Off-Broadway Database person ID same as Wikidata, Wikipedia articles with BIBSYS identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SUDOC identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 19 October 2020, at 00:50. She also starred in the short-lived series The Road Home (1994) and portrayed Dr. Clare Burton in the video game Ripper (1996). In addition to these, she is working on Shaka Zulu: The Citadel (2001) and recently made an independent film, In the Bedroom (2001). Karen Allen made her major film debut in �National Lampoon's Animal House� in 1978. It's a very instinctual relationship, a reaction to something in the script. [16] Allen played the lead role in 2017's A Year by the Sea, a film based on The New York Times bestselling memoir by Joan Anderson. Acting did not really cross Allen's mind until she was in her early 20s, when she saw a Jerzy Grotowski theater production that impressed her so much, she instantly decided to give it a shot.

After the birth of her son, Nicholas Karen decided to take into practice smaller roles in TV and films so that she could give more attention to her newborn. Brownfield, Paul. Apart from acting, Allen is also an accomplished singer, songwriter, and musician. She also often plays unglamorous types - and there is no one better at portraying real, human, and wholly believable people. An American actress, Karen Allen is currently single. At the age of seventeen, she graduated from DuVal High School, in Lanham, Maryland. [13], Allen has a long-standing relationship with the Berkshire Theater Group. Tony Fontana and Anonymous, Other Works Karen Allen also dated singer , musician and actor Stephen Bishop but they broke up their relationship later. Karen married actor Kale Browne in 1988 and their son, Nicholas, was born in 1990. My Fave Beautiful Actresses from the 80s & 90s who are still working.. Action Movie Couples' Best One-Two Punch. Most recently she has starred opposite Peter Coyote in The Basket (1999), and appeared in the blockbuster The Perfect Storm (2000), in which she co-starred with George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, and Diane Lane. Karen voiced the character Paula in the film �A Dog Year�. Her next two film appearances were in The Wanderers, in 1979, and A Small Circle of Friends in 1980, where she played one of three radical college students during the 1960s. Karen Allen was married to soap star Kale Browne (with whom she co-starred in 'Til There Was You (1997)) in 1988 and they have a son, Nicholas. These days all somebody has to do is Google you and they know how old you are. Allen was voted one of the most beautiful women in the world in 1983, and is a naturally attractive lady - who often plays characters significantly younger than herself.

I just felt like I had to create a life for myself where I was more independent. When one film is enormously successful, you get so identified with that film until you're in another film that is equally successful or more successful. Most of her lead roles in feature films since Starman (1984) have not been that well-received (Animal Behavior (1989), Ghost in the Machine (1993), and The Turning (1992) among them). Luckily, the condition subsided and Allen could continue her dramatic rise to the top. She decided to move to her country home in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, to give Nicholas a better quality of life. Apart from acting, Allen is also an accomplished singer, songwriter, and musician. I've always done things the hard way.

Karen Jane Allen (born October 5, 1951) is an American film and stage actress.
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Considered for the role of Princess Leia Organa in. She designs clothes for her own clothing label, Image. She is 64 years old and her current relationship status is single. (On Steven Spielberg') I didn't quite get all the time what he was going for in certain ways, and he didn't quite get me, how I worked. [2] She is of English, Irish, Scottish, and Welsh descent. The couple divorced in 1998. Karen Allen married actor Kale Browne on 1 May 1988 but they ended their marriage relationship in 1997. She played in a band with Kathleen Turner, and recorded a duet with Jeff Bridges for the Starman (1984) soundtrack album.She also writes plays, screenplays, and poetry; owns her own Ashtanga yoga enterprise; and spends time at her Berkshire Mountains farm or Upper West Side Manhattan townhouse. "Karen Allen Balances Tame, Sexy Roles". Sometimes you recognize certain elements of yourself that you didn't know were there. "I grew up moving almost every year and so I was always the new kid in school and always in a way was deprived of ever really having any lasting friendships", Allen said in 1987.

She is of Irish, Scottish, English, and Welsh descent. However, it was her performance in Rob Cohen's A Small Circle of Friends (1980), as well as her previously mentioned turn in National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), that caught the eye of a certain Steven Spielberg. A Rock. In 1988, Allen married actor Kale Browne and had a son, Nicholas, in 1990.

|  I read a script and ask myself, "Is this a story I want to tell?" He then cast her as the feisty heroine and co-star of Harrison Ford in his big-budget blockbuster Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), which became a huge hit in 1981-82 and is regarded by many film buffs as the greatest action-adventure film ever made.Following the huge success of Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), Allen chose to spend more than two years out of the limelight, concentrating on smaller, more personal projects. [3] Her father's job forced the family to move often. It's a big pool of really wonderful actresses, and so many of them we never even get to see on the screen anymore. [10] In 1983, she played the lead in the off-Broadway play Extremities, a physically demanding role about a woman who turns the tables on a would-be rapist who attacks her.

I was kind of a much more internally oriented actor, and at times he wanted me to be much more external than I was being. [8] Three years later, she moved back to New York City and studied at the Lee Strasberg Theater Institute.[3]. [9] After a few minor films, including leading roles in the dramatic thriller Split Image (1982), directed by Ted Kotcheff and the Paris-set romantic drama Until September (1984), directed by Richard Marquand, as well as other stage appearances, she co-starred with Jeff Bridges in the science-fiction film Starman (1984).

It's Steven...", An interactive movie point-and-click adventure game, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story, "Karen Allen Picture, Profile, Gossip, and News", "Allen and Riegert tend to the 'White Irish Drinkers, "Karen Allen in 'Indiana Jones': The Girl Who Almost Got Away", "List of Best Actress Saturn Award winners", "Karen Allen and Samantha Soule Share 'A Summer Day' Off-Broadway Beginning Oct. 10", "Karen Allen Returns in 'Summer Day' at Cherry Lane Theater", "The Berkshire International Film Festival opens this week: 80 films from 23 countries in 4 days", "Karen Allen is the one true thing in 'Year by the Sea, "Can you afford a personal celebrity chef?

When Nicholas turned 6, she and her husband, actor Kale Browne, divorced and Allen became a single parent. [5] After she graduated from DuVal High School, in Lanham, Maryland, at 17, she moved to New York City to study art and design at Fashion Institute of Technology for two years.
She played in a band with Kathleen Turner, and recorded a duet with Jeff Bridges for the Starman (1984) soundtrack album. She has also appeared in summer production of the nearby Williamstown Theater Festival. In 1976, she made her first film appearance in the award-winning small film The Whidjitmaker (1976).Her first major film role came as Katy in 1978's National Lampoon's National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), which became one of the biggest hits of the year, obtained "classic" status, and launched a whole host of young "hot" stars. In 2014 she played the role of Betty Lowe in "Unfinished Business"[12] the 13th episode of the 4th season of the CBS police procedural drama Blue Bloods. [14] For her work in the textile arts, she was awarded an honorary master's degree from the Fashion Institute of Technology in 2009. And that was the only thing that felt healthy to me. While Allen has worked almost constantly since then, giving notable performances in Paul Newman's screen adaptation of The Glass Menagerie (1987), the Christmas hit Scrooged (1988), and Steven Soderbergh's underrated King of the Hill (1993), she has not been able to scale the same dizzy heights as the early 1980s hits. The company sells items Allen knits with a Japanese-made knitting machine. [17], In 1988, Allen married actor Kale Browne and had a son, Nicholas, in 1990.

[4] Although Allen says her father was very much involved in the family, she felt that her two sisters and she grew up in a very female-dominated household. [22] Allen also teaches acting at Bard College at Simon's Rock, located in Great Barrington. She returned to the mainstream in 1984 with Until September (1984) and Starman (1984), co-starring Jeff Bridges and directed by John Carpenter (of Halloween (1978) fame), but once again decided to leave the limelight for a couple of years to do more stage work and some troubled indie films. That fascinates me. Where what I was doing in my life was so interesting I could literally put my whole acting life on the back burner because I was so fascinated by what was right in front of me. She won a major award for her performances on Broadway, won critical acclaim for her portrayal of Abra in the hugely successful ABC production of East of Eden (1981), and had parts in two smaller films: Alan Parker's Shoot the Moon (1982) and Split Image (1982), co-starring James Woods and Peter Fonda.
", Artist Direct Interview by Drew Tewksbury, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Karen_Allen&oldid=984238839, Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute alumni, Articles with dead external links from December 2017, Articles with permanently dead external links, Articles with short description added by PearBOT 5, Short description is different from Wikidata, All Wikipedia articles written in American English, Articles containing potentially dated statements from July 2015, All articles containing potentially dated statements, Internet Off-Broadway Database person ID same as Wikidata, Wikipedia articles with BIBSYS identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SUDOC identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 19 October 2020, at 00:50. She also starred in the short-lived series The Road Home (1994) and portrayed Dr. Clare Burton in the video game Ripper (1996). In addition to these, she is working on Shaka Zulu: The Citadel (2001) and recently made an independent film, In the Bedroom (2001). Karen Allen made her major film debut in �National Lampoon's Animal House� in 1978. It's a very instinctual relationship, a reaction to something in the script. [16] Allen played the lead role in 2017's A Year by the Sea, a film based on The New York Times bestselling memoir by Joan Anderson. Acting did not really cross Allen's mind until she was in her early 20s, when she saw a Jerzy Grotowski theater production that impressed her so much, she instantly decided to give it a shot.

After the birth of her son, Nicholas Karen decided to take into practice smaller roles in TV and films so that she could give more attention to her newborn. Brownfield, Paul. Apart from acting, Allen is also an accomplished singer, songwriter, and musician. She also often plays unglamorous types - and there is no one better at portraying real, human, and wholly believable people. An American actress, Karen Allen is currently single. At the age of seventeen, she graduated from DuVal High School, in Lanham, Maryland. [13], Allen has a long-standing relationship with the Berkshire Theater Group. Tony Fontana and Anonymous, Other Works Karen Allen also dated singer , musician and actor Stephen Bishop but they broke up their relationship later. Karen married actor Kale Browne in 1988 and their son, Nicholas, was born in 1990. My Fave Beautiful Actresses from the 80s & 90s who are still working.. Action Movie Couples' Best One-Two Punch. Most recently she has starred opposite Peter Coyote in The Basket (1999), and appeared in the blockbuster The Perfect Storm (2000), in which she co-starred with George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, and Diane Lane. Karen voiced the character Paula in the film �A Dog Year�. Her next two film appearances were in The Wanderers, in 1979, and A Small Circle of Friends in 1980, where she played one of three radical college students during the 1960s. Karen Allen was married to soap star Kale Browne (with whom she co-starred in 'Til There Was You (1997)) in 1988 and they have a son, Nicholas. These days all somebody has to do is Google you and they know how old you are. Allen was voted one of the most beautiful women in the world in 1983, and is a naturally attractive lady - who often plays characters significantly younger than herself.

I just felt like I had to create a life for myself where I was more independent. When one film is enormously successful, you get so identified with that film until you're in another film that is equally successful or more successful. Most of her lead roles in feature films since Starman (1984) have not been that well-received (Animal Behavior (1989), Ghost in the Machine (1993), and The Turning (1992) among them). Luckily, the condition subsided and Allen could continue her dramatic rise to the top. She decided to move to her country home in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, to give Nicholas a better quality of life. Apart from acting, Allen is also an accomplished singer, songwriter, and musician. I've always done things the hard way.

Karen Jane Allen (born October 5, 1951) is an American film and stage actress.

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