Karen Allen
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 Lampoon's Animal House (1978), The Wanderers (1979), Cruising (1980), Starman (1984), Scrooged (1988), The Sandlot (1993), and Poster Boy (2004).
Personal Details
Also Known As
Movies (42)
Other Mommy
2026
The Easy Kind
as Kathy
2024
Unsinkable
as Nancy Smith
2024
A Stage of Twilight
as Cora
2024
The Unofficial Science of Indiana Jones
as Self
2024
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford
as Self
2023
Indiana Jones and the Treasure of the Aztecs
as Marion (voice)
2023
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
as Marion
2023
Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age
as Self - Actress (archive footage)
2021
Things Heard & Seen
as Mare Laughton
2021
Colewell
as Nora
2019
A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud.
as director
2017
Year by the Sea
as Joan
2016
Bad Hurt
as Elaine Kendall
2016
November Christmas
as Claire Sanford
2011
White Irish Drinkers
as Margaret
2011
A Dog Year
as Paula (voice)
2009
Animal House: The Inside Story
as Self
2008
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
as Marion Ravenwood
2008
Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills
as Self
2006
Shaka Zulu: The Citadel
as Katherine Farewell
2005
When Will I Be Loved
as Alexandra Barrie
2004
Poster Boy
as Eunice Kray
2004
Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy
as self
2003
Plain Dirty
as Butcher Lee
2003
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
as Katy Schoenstein
2003
World Traveler
as Delores
2002
In the Bedroom
as Marla Keyes
2001
My Horrible Year!
as Belinda Faulkner
2001
The Perfect Storm
as Melissa Brown
2000
Wind River
as Martha
2000
The Basket
as Bessie Emery
2000
Falling Sky
as Resse Nicholson
1999
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
as Self - Katy
1998
All the Winters that Have Been
as Hannah Raven
1997
'Til There Was You
as Betty Dawkan (Nick's Mom)
1997
Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story
as Margaret
1996
Ghost in the Machine
as Terry Munroe
1993
King of the Hill
as Miss Mathey
1993
Voyage
as Catherine 'Kit' Norvell
1993
The Sandlot
as Mom
1993
Rapture
as Georgianne Corcoran
1993
TV Shows (8)
The Last Movie Stars
as Frances Woodward (voice)
2022
Going Home
as Bonnie
2022
50 States of Fright
as Sheriff Stallings
2020
Josh Gates Tonight
as Self
2020
Blue Bloods
as Betty Lowe
2010
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
2007
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Paula Varney
1999
The Road Home
as Alison Matson
1994