Karen Robinson
Acting
Biography
Karen Robinson is a versatile, award-winning Canadian actor renowned for her stage and screen presence. With notable appearances at Stratford and Alberta Theatre Projects, she's earned accolades including a Dora Award for Andrew Moodie's Riot and nominations at prestigious festivals. Her diverse roles span from playing Dennis Rodman's mother in Bad As I Wanna Be to portraying Ronnie Lee in the acclaimed series Schitt’s Creek. Robinson currently stars as Unit Commander Edwina Shanks in the series Pretty Hard Cases, showcasing her dynamic range and talent across various roles.
As actor 101
The Good Doctor
2017
The Handmaid's Tale
2017
Star Trek: Discovery
2017
Tamron Hall
2019
Schitt's Creek
2015
Titans
2018
Private Eyes
2016
The Guardian
2001
A Million Little Things
2018
Goosebumps
1995
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal
1996
Saving Hope
2012
Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent
2024
Cross
2024
Brilliant Minds
2024
Frankie Drake Mysteries
2017
Doc
2001
The Wonderful World of Disney
1997
Salvation
2017
Watson
2025
Missing
2003
Kevin Hill
2004
Pretty Hard Cases
2021
The Calling
2022
Tracker
2001
Mary Kills People
2017
Blue Murder
2001
The Border
2008
The Famous Jett Jackson
1998
Carter
2018
Soul Food
2000
Lars and the Real Girl
2007
Echoes
2022
King
2011
Pinecone & Pony
2022
In Contempt
2018
Trigger Point
2021
Tiny Pretty Things
2020
Killshot
2008
Narc
2002
Real Detective
2016
The Lottery
2014
Forgive Me
2013
Booty Call
1997
H2O
2004
Shoot the Messenger
2016
Owning Mahowny
2003
Working the Engels
2014
LOL: Last One Laughing Canada
2022
Against the Ropes
2004
Snow
2004
My Fake Boyfriend
2022
Who Killed Atlanta's Children?
2000
Santa Who?
2000
Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell
2020
Morning Show Mysteries: Mortal Mishaps
2018
Morning Show Mysteries: Death by Design
2019
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
2020
Jasper, Texas
2003
Morning Show Mysteries: A Murder in Mind
2019
Holidaze
2014
Final Jeopardy
2001
Love, Sex, and Eating the Bones
2003
Mayday
2005
Corner Gas: The Movie
2014
Color of Justice
1997
My Louisiana Sky
2001
Morning Show Mysteries: Murder on the Menu
2018
Morning Show Mysteries: Countdown to Murder
2019
Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework
1997
All-American Girl: The Mary Kay Letourneau Story
2000
Morning Show Mysteries: Murder Ever After
2021
Goosebumps: Say Cheese and Die
1996
Freak City
1999
The Plateaus
2015
One Tough Cop
1998
Mr. and Mrs. Loving
1996
Student Seduction
2003
The Garbage Picking Field Goal Kicking Philadelphia Phenomenon
1998
Pigs
2020
Two Against Time
2002
Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story
1998
They Call Me Sirr
2001
The Wall
1998
Martha behind Bars
2005
We the Jury
1996
Gilda Radner: It's Always Something
2002
Jenifer
2001
Rude
1995
The Defenders: Payback
1997
Locked in Silence
1999
Keep the Faith, Baby
2002
The Perfect Son
2000
Cradle of Lies
2006
Stalked
1994
Recipe for Murder
2002
Accidental Friendship
2008
Learning to Love Again
2020
Canadian Reflections
1978
The Gospel According to the Blues
2010
Ghett'a Life
2011