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Karen Allen - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography

Karen Allen - biography, date of birth, place of birth, filmography, clips, Actress, Director.
Born October 5, 1951 - American actress.
She spent the first 10 years of her life traveling the country with her parents and two sisters. After graduating from DuVal Senior High School in Maryland, the future actress moved to New York, where she studied art and design at the Fashion Institute of Technology. Subsequently, she also attended the University of Maryland and spent time traveling throughout South and Central America. In 1974, Allen joined the theater group, and three years later returned to New York to start classes at the Lee Strasberg Theater Institute. In 1978 she made her film debut in the comedy "Menagerie", and in 1981 Steven Spielberg's film "Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark" brought the actress the Saturn Award in the category "Best Actress" .
In 1982, Allen made his Broadway debut in William Gibson's Monday After Miracle. After several roles in small films, in 1984 she co-starred in the science fiction film Man from the Star opposite Jeff Bridges. For the role of Jenny Hayden, again meeting her late husband, Allen received a nomination for "Saturn" .
After a break, during which the actress played mainly on stage, in 1987 she took part in the film version of Tennessee Williams' play The Glass Menagerie, directed by Paul Newman and starring John Malkovich and Joan Woodward. A year later, she played a friend of the character Bill Murray in the comedy "A New Christmas Tale" .
In the mid-90s, along with Christopher Walken and Burgess Meredith, she starred in the computer video game "Ripper", a company called Take-2. It was one of the most expensive computer quests at the time, with lots of full-screen videos and a title track from Blue Oster Cult. ".Gruvemuvestart In 2000 she starred in one episode of the series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (Season 2, Episode 21) .
In 2008, Allen returned to the screen as Indiana Jones' girlfriend in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.


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