Karen Allen
Acting
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).
As actor 81
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Law & Order
1990
The Graham Norton Show
2007
Blue Bloods
2010
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Knots Landing
1979
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
2023
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
2008
Other Mommy
2026
The Perfect Storm
2000
Fridays
1980
Animal House
1978
50 States of Fright
2020
Malcolm X
1992
The Sandlot
1993
Scrooged
1988
Things Heard & Seen
2021
Starman
1984
Cruising
1980
The Last Movie Stars
2022
In the Bedroom
2001
Josh Gates Tonight
2020
East of Eden
1981
The Wanderers
1979
Manhattan
1979
Ghost in the Machine
1993
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford
2023
Going Home
2022
Poster Boy
2004
King of the Hill
1993
Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age
2021
Shoot the Moon
1982
Split Image
1982
When Will I Be Loved
2004
A Dog Year
2009
The Road Home
1994
Wind River
2000
'Til There Was You
1997
Backfire
1988
Challenger
1990
Terminus
1987
Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story
1996
All the Winters that Have Been
1997
The Turning
1992
Plain Dirty
2003
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
2003
Bad Hurt
2016
Secret Weapon
1990
The Glass Menagerie
1987
The Making of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark'
1981
Until September
1984
November Christmas
2011
World Traveler
2002
Falling Sky
1999
Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy
2003
Unsinkable
2024
Sweet Talker
1991
The Basket
2000
White Irish Drinkers
2011
Animal House: The Inside Story
2008
A Small Circle of Friends
1980
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes
1992
My Horrible Year!
2001
Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II
1978
The Unofficial Science of Indiana Jones
2024
Voyage
1993
Colewell
2019
Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills
2006
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
1998
Rapture
1993
Year by the Sea
2016
The Easy Kind
2024
Great Movie Stunts: Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems
1992
Shaka Zulu: The Citadel
2005
A Stage of Twilight
2024
Animal Behavior
1989
A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud.
2017
The Cutting Room Floor