James Karen
Known for
Acting
Life
1923 – 2018 (aged 94)
Born in
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
Credits
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Biography
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James Karen (November 28, 1923 - October 23, 2018) was an American character actor of Broadway, film and television.
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Known For
The Pursuit of Happyness
14 Dec 2006
Mulholland Drive
06 Jun 2001
Superman Returns
28 Jun 2006
Poltergeist
04 Jun 1982
American Dad!
06 Feb 2005
Seinfeld
05 Jul 1989
The Return of the Living Dead
25 Apr 1985
Wall Street
10 Dec 1987
Photos
Filmography
2018
- Cynthiaas Frank Teague
2017
- Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerkas Interviewee #1
2016
- Benderas Old Man Bender
2014
- Drew Peterson: Untouchableas Pastor Tom Keller
2013
- Green Briefsas Anthony
- America's Most Hauntedas Ralph George
2012
- Ambush at Dark Canyonas Seymour Redfield
- The Butterfly Roomas Sales Clerk
2011
- Prideas Anthony
2010
- Sympathy for Deliciousas Father Rohn
2009
- Jack and the Beanstalkas Saddius
- Dark and Stormy Nightas Seyton Ethelquake
2007
- Trail of the Screaming Foreheadas Reverend Beaks
2006
- The Pursuit of Happynessas Martin Frohm
- Superman Returnsas Ben Hubbard
2005
- American Dad!as Larry Herman (voice)1 episode
- Unscriptedas Dante's Friend3 episodes
2003
- A House on a Hillas Sy
- Cold Caseas Steve Pratt (2008)1 episode
2002
- Fatal Kissas Larry Jacobs
- First Mondayas Michael Bancroft13 episodes
2001
- The Nightmare Roomas Tobias Langley (uncredited)1 episode
- Mulholland Driveas Wally Brown
2000
- Thirteen Daysas George Ball
1999
- Any Given Sundayas Christina's Advisor
- Judging Amyas Dr. Irwin Garner1 episode
- The Parkers1 episode
- One Last Flight
- My Last Loveas Phil Morton
1998
- Girlas Dad
- Apt Pupilas Victor Bowden
- Freedom Strikeas President Mitchell
- The Cowboy and the Movie Staras Brad Peters
- Shadow of Doubtas Norman Calloway
1997
- Nightmanas Secretary of Defense Laughton
- Joyrideas The Client
- River Made to Drown Inas Ray
- Always Say Goodbyeas William Tager
- Behind Enemy Linesas TV Reporter
- The Practiceas Judge M. Knapp3 episodes
1996
- Dark Skies1 episode
- Up Close & Personalas Tom Orr
1995
- Nixonas Bill Rogers
- Piranhaas Governor
- JAGas Former COMSUBPAC1 episode
- Ned & Staceyas Patrick Kirkland5 episodes
- Congoas College President
- Tough and Deadlyas Winston Briggers
- Bonanza: Under Attackas Mr. Stewart
1994
- The Companionas Peter Franklin
- Touched by an Angelas Mark Abernathy1 episode
- A Kiss Goodnightas Sam Mosbach
- Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love
- Future Shockas Kafka
1993
- Staying Afloatas George
- A Walton Thanksgiving Reunionas Assistant District Attorney Al Sampson
- Walker, Texas Rangeras Senator1 episode
- Class of '96as Prof. Drake1 episode
1992
- Hearts Afireas Norman Lynch1 episode
- The Larry Sanders Showas Sheldon Davidoff4 episodes
- Melrose Placeas Judge Mike Thomas1 episode
- Bodies of Evidenceas Gil Murphy2 episodes
1991
- The Commishas Jimmy Malloy1 episode
- Sisters1 episode
- Absolute Strangersas Dr. X
- The Unbornas Dr. Richard Meyerling
- Lies Before Kissesas Arthur
1990
- The Williesas Jenkins
- Thanksgiving Dayas Averill Crandall
- Beverly Hills, 90210as Minister1 episode
- Road Lawyers and Other Briefsas Judge Bowelmore
- Shattered Dreamsas Charles O'Donnell
- Vital Signsas Dean of Students
- Rich Men, Single Women
- The Heart of the Deal
- The Closeras Ned Randall
1989
- Mancuso, F.B.I.1 episode
- Bookeras Jack Wingate1 episode
- The New Lassie2 episodes
- Seinfeldas Mr. Canterman1 episode
- Girlfriend from Hellas Carl's Dad
- Coachas James Armstrong2 episodes
- The Roommate
1988
- Murphy Brownas Arvin1 episode
- Return of the Living Dead Part IIas Ed
1987
- Wall Streetas Lynch
- Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow3 episodes
- Jake and the Fatmanas The Mayor2 episodes
1986
- Designing Women2 episodes
- Sledge Hammer!as Governor Fritz La Chatte1 episode
- L.A. Lawas Dr. Everett Kyle1 episode
- Hardbodies 2as Logan
- Invaders from Marsas Gen. Climet Wilson
- Matlockas Ed Billings1 episode
- Melba1 episode
1985
- Jagged Edgeas Andrew Hardesty
- MacGyveras Robert Sanborn1 episode
- Amazing Storiesas Richard Whelan1 episode
- The Golden Girlsas Raymond1 episode
- 2271 episode
- The Return of the Living Deadas Frank
- Moonlightingas Alan1 episode
1984
- The Boy Who Loved Trollsas Richman
- Charles in Chargeas Mr. Bartlett1 episode
- Who's the Boss?1 episode
- Highway to Heaven1 episode
- Sam's Sonas Mr. Collins
- Little House: The Last Farewellas Nathan Lassiter
1983
- Hardcastle and McCormick1 episode
- Have You Ever Been Ashamed of Your Parents?as Mr. Fairchild
1982
- Kiss Me Goodbyeas Lawyer
- Francesas Juge Hillier
- Time Walkeras Dr. Wendell J. Rossmore
- Tucker's Witch1 episode
- Cheersas Dr. Ludlow1 episode
- Family Tiesas Philip1 episode
- The Powers of Matthew Staras Major Wymore22 episodes
- Poltergeistas Mr. Teague
- Herbie, the Love Bug1 episode
- The Day the Bubble Burst
1981
- Simon & Simonas Insurance Agent1 episode
- The Violation of Sarah McDavidas Dr. Spandler
- Take This Job and Shove Itas Loomis
- Dynastyas Avril Dawson1 episode
1980
- The Jazz Singeras Barney Callahan
- Magnum, P.I.as Dr. Hightower1 episode
- F.D.R.: The Last Yearas Adm. McIntire
- Portrait of a Rebel: The Remarkable Mrs. Sangeras Untermeyer
- Once Upon a Familyas Alvin Heller
1979
- Knots Landingas Max Craig1 episode
- Topperas Fred Korbell
- The China Syndromeas Mac Churchill
- The Ordeal of Patty Hearstas Psychologist
- Institute for Revengeas Power Broker
1978
- F.I.S.T.as Andrews
1977
- Opening Nightas Bellboy
- Capricorn Oneas Vice President Price
- The Gatheringas Bob Block
- Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Nightas Dr. Sutterman
- Lou Grant1 episode
- Lucan1 episode
- The Kallikaks1 episode
- Something for Joeyas Dr. Wingreen
- Eight Is Enough8 episodes
1976
- Gibbsville1 episode
- Quincy, M.E.as Dr. Lench1 episode
- All the President's Menas Hugh Sloan's Lawyer
- The Bionic Woman1 episode
1975
- One Day at a Time1 episode
- Starsky & Hutchas Carter1 episode
- The Invisible Manas Hotel Manager1 episode
1974
- The Rockford Filesas Martin Horvath1 episode
- Police Womanas Driver1 episode
- Amazing Graceas Annenberg
1972
- The Streets of San Francisco1 episode
- M*A*S*Has Dr. Chesler1 episode
- The Waltons1 episode
- Rivalsas Child Psychiatrist
1971
- McMillan & Wifeas George Pauling1 episode
1970
- I Never Sang for My Fatheras Old Age Home Director
- Hercules in New Yorkas Professor Camden
1968
- Hawaii Five-Oas Wingfield1 episode
- Managing Time
1965
- Frankenstein Meets the Space Monsteras Dr. Steele
- Filmas Passerby
1961
- The Defendersas Paul Damon1 episode
1950
- Lux Video Theatreas Llewellyn1 episode