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Falling Sky (1998) -- A girl struggles to take care of her alcoholic mother as they start a new life together.
Sweet Talker (1991) -- Clip: Are You Comfortable Harry?
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) -- Interview: Karen Allen "On reacting to the script"
"Entertainment Tonight" (1981): :  -- Beyonce's new movie "Obsessed" has the pop diva throwing out some new moves, but they have nothing to do with dancing. Karen Brown reports.
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) -- This is the first trailer for Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, directed by Steven Spielberg.

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Mini Biography:
Karen Allen was born in Carrolton, Illinois on October 5th 1951. Her mother... more
Trivia:
Considered for the role of Princess Leia Organa in Star Wars (1977), later... more
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Awards:
1 win & 3 nominations more
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(45 articles)
National Lampoon’s Animal House Returns to Cinemas
 (From HeyUGuys. 19 October 2009, 5:04 AM, PDT)

Interview: Karen Allen and the Kingdom of Her Crystal Life
 (From HollywoodChicago.com. 29 September 2009, 5:07 PM, PDT)

Filmography

Actress
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) Marion Ravenwood 2008 $783M 6.6 (123,282)
- 2. When Will I Be Loved (2004) Alexandra Barrie 2004 - 4.7 (2,025)
- 3. Poster Boy (2004) Eunice Kray 2004 - 6.0 (618)
- 4. Briar Patch (2003)   Butcher Lee 2003 - 4.7 (984)
AKAs:
  • Plain Dirty (USA: DVD title)
- 5. The Root (2003/I) 2003 - 6.7 (12)
- 6. Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update (2003) (V) Katy Schoenstein 2003 - 6.3 (100)
- 7. Shaka Zulu: The Citadel (2001) (TV) Katherine Farewell 2001 - 5.3 (125)
- 8. World Traveler (2001)   Delores 2001 - 5.6 (682)
AKAs:
  • Le globe-trotter (Canada: French title)
- 9. My Horrible Year! (2001) (TV) Belinda Faulkner 2001 - 6.0 (264)
- 10. "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" (1999)   Paula Varney (1 episode, 2001) 2001 - 8.6 (7,912)
AKAs:
  • Law & Order: SVU (USA: promotional abbreviation)
  • Special Victims Unit (New Zealand: English title)
- 11. In the Bedroom (2001) Marla Keyes 2001 $43.4M 7.4 (19,514)
- 12. The Perfect Storm (2000) Melissa Brown 2000 $327M 6.2 (51,669)
- 13. The Basket (1999) Bessie Emery 1999 - 6.3 (321)
- 14. Wind River (1998) Martha (Wilson) 1998 - 5.9 (168)
- 15. Falling Sky (1998) Resse Nicholson 1998 - 5.5 (196)
- 16. All the Winters That Have Been (1997) (TV) Hannah Raven 1997 - 5.1 (69)
- 17. 'Til There Was You (1997) Betty Dawkan 1997 - 4.2 (1,513)
- 18. "Law & Order" (1990)   Judith Sandler (1 episode, 1996) 1996 - 8.2 (4,482)
AKAs:
  • Law & Order Prime (USA: informal title)
1 TV episode:
- 19. Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story (1996) (TV) Margaret 1996 - 5.7 (78)
- 20. Ripper (1996) (VG) Dr. Clare Burton 1996 - 8.2 (63)
- 21. "The Road Home" (1994)   (1 episode, 1994) 1994 - 5.3 (12)
- 22. Ghost in the Machine (1993)   Terry Munroe 1993 - 3.9 (1,574)
AKAs:
  • Deadly Terror
- 23. King of the Hill (1993) Miss Mathey 1993 - 7.5 (2,778)
- 24. Voyage (1993) (TV)   Catherine 'Kit' Norvell 1993 - 5.0 (334)
AKAs:
  • Cruise of Fear
- 25. The Sandlot (1993)   Mom 1993 - 7.4 (17,226)
AKAs:
  • The Sandlot Kids (Australia) (UK)
- 26. Rapture (1993) (TV) Georgianne Corcoran 1993 - 3.1 (42)
- 27. Malcolm X (1992)   Miss Dunne 1992 - 7.7 (20,887)
AKAs:
  • X (USA: poster title)
- 28. The Turning (1992)   Glory Lawson 1992 - 3.5 (303)
AKAs:
  • Pocahontas, Virginia
- 29. Nonesense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes (1992) (V) 1992 - -
- 30. Nonesense and Lullabyes: Poems (1992) (V) 1992 - -
- 31. Sweet Talker (1991)   Julie Maguire 1991 - 6.0 (116)
AKAs:
  • Confidence
- 32. Secret Weapon (1990) (TV) Ruth 1990 - 5.8 (27)
- 33. Challenger (1990) (TV) Christa McAuliffe 1990 - 5.9 (185)
- 34. Animal Behavior (1989) Alex Bristow 1989 - 3.5 (106)
- 35. Scrooged (1988) Claire Phillips 1988 - 6.7 (19,642)
- 36. Backfire (1988) Mara McAndrew 1988 - 5.4 (196)
- 37. The Glass Menagerie (1987) Laura Wingfield 1987 - 7.2 (995)
- 38. Terminus (1987/I) Gus 1987 - 2.7 (103)
- 39. "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1985)   Jackie Foster (1 episode, 1986) 1986 - 6.8 (260)
- 40. Starman (1984)   Jenny Hayden 1984 - 6.8 (12,775)
AKAs:
  • John Carpenter's Starman (USA: complete title)
- 41. Until September (1984) Mo Alexander 1984 - 5.7 (266)
- 42. Split Image (1982)   Rebecca/Amy 1982 - 6.5 (208)
AKAs:
  • Captured (Canada: English title)
  • L'envoûtement (Canada: French title)
- 43. Shoot the Moon (1982) Sandy 1982 - 6.8 (1,144)
- 44. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)   Marion 1981 $384M 8.7 (222,439)
AKAs:
  • Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (South Africa: English title: DVD box title) (USA: video title)
- 45. "East of Eden" (1981)   Abra 1981 - 7.5 (252)
AKAs:
  • John Steinbeck's 'East of Eden'
- 46. A Small Circle of Friends (1980) Jessica Bloom 1980 - 5.8 (196)
- 47. Cruising (1980)   Nancy 1980 - 6.0 (4,760)
AKAs:
  • Cruising (West Germany)
  • William Friedkin's Cruising (USA: closing credits title)
- 48. "Knots Landing" (1979)   Annie Fairgate (1 episode, 1979) 1979 - 6.4 (393)
1 TV episode:
- 49. The Wanderers (1979) Nina 1979 - 7.3 (3,164)
- 50. Manhattan (1979) Television Actor #2 1979 - 8.1 (34,480)
- 51. Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II (1978) (TV) Elizabeth 1978 - 6.3 (14)
- 52. Animal House (1978)   Katy 1978 - 7.6 (39,194)
AKAs:
  • National Lampoon's Animal House (USA: complete title)
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Starman (1984)   (performer: "All I Have to Do Is Dream") 1984 - 6.8 (12,775)
AKAs:
  • John Carpenter's Starman (USA: complete title)
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Indiana Jones 4: Pre-production (2008) (V)   (special thanks) 2008 - 6.9 (15)
AKAs:
  • Pre-production (USA: short title)
- 2. Indiana Jones 4: The Return of a Legend (2008) (V)   (special thanks) 2008 - 7.4 (18)
AKAs:
  • The Return of a Legend (USA: short title)
- 3. "HBO First Look" (1992)   special thanks (1 episode, 2000) 2000 - 6.4 (154)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "The Graham Norton Show" (2007)   Herself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - -
1 TV episode:
- 2. "Loose Women" (1999)   Herself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 3.8 (300)
1 TV episode:
- 3. Production Diary: Making of 'The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull' (2008) (V) Herself 2008 - 7.5 (7)
- 4. Indiana Jones 4: The Return of a Legend (2008) (V)   Herself 2008 - 7.4 (18)
AKAs:
  • The Return of a Legend (USA: short title)
- 5. Animal House: The Inside Story (2008) (TV) Herself 2008 - 7.4 (8)
- 6. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (1992)   Herself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 6.8 (472)
AKAs:
  • Jay Leno (Australia)
- 7. "The View" (1997)   Herself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 2.9 (2,052)
1 TV episode:
- 8. "Nyhetsmorgon" (1992)   Herself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 5.6 (129)
- 9. "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" (2007)   Herself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 4.7 (11)
- 10. "Entertainment Tonight" (1981)   Herself (5 episodes, 2003-2008) 2008 - 3.7 (658)
AKAs:
  • E.T. (USA: informal title)
  • ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
  • Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
  • This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
- 11. "Good Morning America" (1975)   Herself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 5.1 (169)
AKAs:
  • G.M.A. (USA: promotional abbreviation)
- 12. "Fantástico" (1973)   Herself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 6.5 (20)
1 TV episode:
- 13. The Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills (2006) (V) Herself 2006 - 7.5 (15)
- 14. Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy (2003) (V) Herself 2003 - 7.2 (251)
- 15. Unseen + Untold: National Lampoon's Animal House (2003) (TV) Herself - Interviewee 2003 - 6.3 (29)
- 16. "VH-1 Behind the Movie" (1999)   Herself (1 episode, 2002) 2002 - -
- 17. "HBO First Look" (1992)   Herself - 'Melissa Brown' (1 episode, 2000) 2000 - 6.4 (154)
1 TV episode:
- 18. The Yearbook: An 'Animal House' Reunion (1998) (V) Herself 1998 - 6.9 (67)
- 19. The Making of Disneyland's 'Indiana Jones Adventure' (1995) (TV) Hostess 1995 - 6.5 (32)
- 20. The American Film Institute Salute to Steven Spielberg (1995) (TV) Herself 1995 - 6.1 (205)
- 21. "Biography" (1987)   Herself - Narrator (1 episode, 1994) 1994 - 8.0 (266)
1 TV episode:
- 22. The 54th Annual Academy Awards (1982) (TV) Herself - Co-Presenter: Best Art Direction-Set Decoration 1982 - 5.4 (63)
- 23. The Making of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' (1981) (TV) Herself 1981 - 7.1 (140)
- 24. "Fridays" (1980)   Herself - Guest Host (1 episode, 1981) 1981 - 7.2 (102)
1 TV episode:
- 25. Great Movie Stunts: Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) (TV) Herself 1981 - 7.3 (81)
- 1. "The Graham Norton Show"  
1 TV episode:
- 2. Closing: Team Indy (2008) (V) Herself
- 3. The Music of 'Indiana Jones' (2003) (V) Herself
- 4. The Sound of 'Indiana Jones' (2003) (V) Herself
- 5. The Stunts of 'Indiana Jones' (2003) (V) Herself
- 6. The Light and Magic of 'Indiana Jones' (2003) (V) Herself

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