James Karen
Birthdate
November 28, 1923 (100 years old)
Place of Birth
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
Date of Death
October 23, 2018
Known For
Acting
Details
Birthdate
November 28, 1923 (100 years old)
Place of Birth
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
Date of Death
October 23, 2018
Known For
Acting
Biography
James Karen (November 28, 1923 - October 23, 2018) was an American character actor of Broadway, film and television.
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James Karen's LGBTQ+ Titles
Mulholland Drive
Wally Brown
Green Briefs
Anthony
Acting (186)
2021
Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists! as Self
2018
The Great Buster: A Celebration as Self
2018
Cynthia as Frank Teague
2017
Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk as Interviewee #1
2016
Bender as Old Man Bender
2015
Notfilm as Self
2014
Drew Peterson: Untouchable as Pastor Tom Keller
2013
Green Briefs as Anthony
2013
America's Most Haunted as Ralph George
2012
The Butterfly Room as Sales Clerk
2011
Pride as Anthony
2011
More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead as Himself
2011
They Won't Stay Dead: A Look at 'Return of the Living Dead Part II' as Himself
2010
Sympathy for Delicious as Father Rohn
2009
Jack and the Beanstalk as Saddius
2009
Dark and Stormy Night as Seyton Ethelquake
2007
Trail of the Screaming Forehead as Reverend Beaks
2007
Making Pursuit: An Italian Take on the American Dream as Self
2006
The Pursuit of Happyness as Martin Frohm
2006
Superman Returns as Ben Hubbard
2005
American Dad! as Larry Herman (voice) (1 episode)
2005
Unscripted as Dante's Friend (3 episodes)
2004
So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM as Self - Host / Narrator
2004
The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent as Self
2004
The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy as Self
2003
A House on a Hill as Sy
2003
Cold Case as Steve Pratt (2008) (1 episode)
2002
Fatal Kiss as Larry Jacobs
2002
First Monday as Justice Michael Bancroft (13 episodes)
2001
The Nightmare Room as Tobias Langley (uncredited) (1 episode)
2001
Mulholland Drive as Wally Brown
2000
Thirteen Days as George Ball
1999
Any Given Sunday as Christina's Advisor
1999
Judging Amy as Dr. Irwin Garner (1 episode)
1999
The Parkers (1 episode)
1999
One Last Flight
1999
My Last Love as Phil Morton
1999
Mulholland Dr. as Wally Brown
1998
Girl as Dad
1998
Apt Pupil as Victor Bowden
1998
Universal Horror as Self - Interviewee
1998
Freedom Strike as President Mitchell
1998
The Cowboy and the Movie Star as Brad Peters
1998
Shadow of Doubt as Norman Calloway
1997
Nightman as Secretary of Defense Laughton
1997
Joyride as The Client / Mayor
1997
River Made to Drown In as Ray
1997
A Little Romance as William Tager
1997
Behind Enemy Lines as TV Reporter
1997
The Practice as Judge M. Knapp (3 episodes)
1996
Dark Skies (1 episode)
1996
Up Close & Personal as Tom Orr
1995
Nixon as Bill Rogers
1995
Piranha as Governor
1995
JAG as Former COMSUBPAC (1 episode)
1995
JAG as Senator Barrington (1 episode)
1995
Ned and Stacey as Patrick Kirkland (8 episodes)
1995
Congo as College President / Elliot's Boss
1995
Tough and Deadly as Winston Briggers
1995
Bonanza: Under Attack as Mr. Stewart
1994
The Companion as Peter Franklin
1994
Touched by an Angel as Mark Abernathy (1 episode)
1994
A Kiss Goodnight as Sam Mosbach
1994
Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds In Love
1994
Future Shock as Kafka
1993
Staying Afloat as George
1993
A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion as Assistant District Attorney Al Sampson
1993
Walker, Texas Ranger as Senator (1 episode)
1993
Class of '96 as Prof. Drake (1 episode)
1992
Hearts Afire as Norman Lynch (1 episode)
1992
The Larry Sanders Show as Sheldon Davidoff (4 episodes)
1992
Melrose Place as Judge Mike Thomas (1 episode)
1992
Bodies of Evidence (2 episodes)
1991
The Commish as Jimmy Malloy (1 episode)
1991
Sisters (1 episode)
1991
Absolute Strangers as Dr. X
1991
The Unborn as Dr. Richard Meyerling
1991
Lies Before Kisses as Arthur
1990
The Willies as Jenkins / Uncle Harry
1990
Thanksgiving Day as Averill Crandall
1990
Beverly Hills, 90210 (1 episode)
1990
Road Lawyers and Other Briefs as Judge Bowelmore
1990
Shattered Dreams as Charles O'Donnell
1990
Vital Signs as Dean of Students
1990
Rich Men, Single Women
1990
The Closer as Ned Randall
1990
The Heart of the Deal
1989
Mancuso, F.B.I. (1 episode)
1989
Booker (1 episode)
1989
The New Lassie (2 episodes)
1989
Seinfeld as Mr. Canterman (1 episode)
1989
Girlfriend from Hell as Carl's Dad
1989
Coach as James Armstrong (2 episodes)
1989
The Roommate
1989
Cult People as Himself
1988
Murphy Brown as Arvin (1 episode)
1988
Return of the Living Dead Part II as Ed
1987
Wall Street as Lynch
1987
Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow (3 episodes)
1987
Jake and the Fatman (2 episodes)
1987
Jake and the Fatman as The Mayor (2 episodes)
1987
Drive-In Madness as Himself / Host / Narrator
1986
Designing Women (2 episodes)
1986
Sledge Hammer! (1 episode)
1986
L.A. Law as Dr. Everett Kyle (1 episode)
1986
Hardbodies 2 as Logan
1986
Invaders from Mars as Gen. Climet Wilson
1986
Matlock (1 episode)
1986
Melba (1 episode)
1985
Jagged Edge as Andrew Hardesty
1985
Amazing Stories as Richard Whelan (1 episode)
1985
MacGyver as Robert Sanborn / Papillon (1 episode)
1985
The Golden Girls as Raymond (1 episode)
1985
227 (1 episode)
1985
The Return of the Living Dead as Frank
1985
Moonlighting as Alan (1 episode)
1984
The Boy Who Loved Trolls as Richman
1984
Charles in Charge as Austin Miller (2 episodes)
1984
Charles in Charge as Mr. Bartlett (1 episode)
1984
Who's the Boss? (1 episode)
1984
Highway to Heaven (1 episode)
1984
Sam's Son as Mr. Collins
1984
Little House: The Last Farewell as Nathan Lassiter
1983
Hardcastle and McCormick (1 episode)
1983
Have You Ever Been Ashamed Of Your Parents? as Mr. Fairchild
1982
Kiss Me Goodbye as Lawyer
1982
Frances as Judge Hillier
1982
Time Walker as Dr. Wendell J. Rossmore
1982
Tucker's Witch (1 episode)
1982
Cheers as Dr. Ludlow (1 episode)
1982
Family Ties as Philip (1 episode)
1982
The Powers of Matthew Star as Major Wymore (22 episodes)
1982
Poltergeist as Mr. Teague
1982
Herbie, the Love Bug (1 episode)
1982
The Day the Bubble Burst
1981
Simon & Simon as Insurance Agent (1 episode)
1981
The Violation of Sarah McDavid as Dr. Spandler
1981
Take This Job and Shove It as Loomis
1981
Dynasty (2 episodes)
1980
The Jazz Singer as Barney Callahan
1980
Magnum, P.I. (1 episode)
1980
F.D.R.: The Last Year as Adm. McIntire
1980
Portrait of a Rebel: The Remarkable Mrs. Sanger as Untermeyer
1980
Once Upon a Family as Alvin Heller
1979
Knots Landing as Max Craig (1 episode)
1979
Topper as Fred Korbell
1979
The China Syndrome as Mac Churchill
1979
The Ordeal of Patty Hearst as Psychologist
1979
Institute for Revenge as Power Broker
1978
F.I.S.T. as Andrews
1977
Opening Night as Bellboy
1977
Capricorn One as Vice President Price
1977
The Gathering as Bob Block
1977
Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night as Dr. Sutterman
1977
Lou Grant (1 episode)
1977
Lucan (1 episode)
1977
The Kallikaks (1 episode)
1977
Something for Joey as Dr. Wingreen
1977
Eight Is Enough (8 episodes)
1976
Gibbsville (1 episode)
1976
Quincy, M.E. (2 episodes)
1976
Quincy, M.E. as Dr. Chet Rawlings (1 episode)
1976
All the President's Men as Hugh Sloan's Lawyer
1976
The Bionic Woman (1 episode)
1975
One Day at a Time (1 episode)
1975
Starsky & Hutch as Carter (1 episode)
1974
The Rockford Files as John LaPointe (1 episode)
1974
The Rockford Files as Martin Horvath (1 episode)
1974
Police Woman (1 episode)
1974
Police Woman as Driver (1 episode)
1974
Amazing Grace as Annenberg
1972
The Streets of San Francisco (1 episode)
1972
M*A*S*H as Dr. Chesler (1 episode)
1972
The Waltons (1 episode)
1972
Rivals as Child Psychiatrist
1971
McMillan and Wife (1 episode)
1971
McMillan and Wife as George Pauling (1 episode)
1970
I Never Sang for My Father as Old Age Home Director
1970
Hercules in New York as Professor Camden
1968
Hawaii Five-O as Wingfield (1 episode)
1968
Managing Time
1965
Frankenstein Meets the Space Monster as Dr. Steele
1965
Film as Passerby
1961
The Defenders as Paul Damon (1 episode)
1961
The Defenders as Rabbi Fine (1 episode)
1950
Lux Video Theatre as Llewellyn (1 episode)
Crew (1)
2016
The Flying Dutchmen
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