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Karen Young was born in Pequannock, New Jersey, and educated at Rutgers University. She was the eldest of six children; her mother was a homemaker and her father was a stonemason. After college, she went to New York City to pursue a career in acting and has been a New Yorker ever since. One of her first successes was in the original theatrical production of "A Lie of the Mind"... See full bio »

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2012 The Sumo Wrestler (completed)
Kathy
 
2012 L'homme à la cervelle d'or (short)
The mother
 
2012 Temma (short)
 
2004-2011 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV series)
Dr. Meg Whitmere / Christina Nerrit
– Educated Guess (2011) … Dr. Meg Whitmere
– Double Strands (2011) … Dr. Meg Whitmere
– Painless (2004) … Christina Nerrit
 
2011 The Orphan Killer
Sister Mary
 
2011 Warrior Woman
Alice
 
2011 The Green
Janette
 
2011 CSI: Miami (TV series)
Diana Chandler
– F-T-F (2011) … Diana Chandler
 
2010/II Conviction
Elizabeth Waters
 
2010 Twelve Thirty
Vivien
 
2010 Two Gates of Sleep
Bess
 
1996-2010 Law & Order (TV series)
Cassie Rickman / Leslie Cooper / Mrs. Sachs / …
– Steel-Eyed Death (2010) … Mrs. Sachs
– Invaders (2006) … Ms. Milford
– Equal Rights (2002) … Leslie Cooper
– Slave (1996) … Cassie Rickman
 
2009 Handsome Harry
Muriel
 
2008 Bonne année
Ellen
 
2008/I Restless
Yolanda
 
2002-2006 The Sopranos (TV series)
Agent Robyn Sanseverino / FBI Agent Robyn Sanseverino
– Members Only (2006) … Agent Robyn Sanseverino
– Long Term Parking (2004) … Agent Robyn Sanseverino
– Unidentified Black Males (2004) … Agent Robyn Sanseverino
– Irregular Around the Margins (2004) … Agent Robyn Sanseverino
– Where's Johnny? (2004) … Agent Robyn Sanseverino
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2005 Heading South
Brenda
 
2005 Factotum
Grace
 
2001 Law & Order: Criminal Intent (TV series)
Denise Talbott
– Jones (2001) … Denise Talbott
 
2001 Falling Like This
Dolly
 
2001 Third Watch (TV series)
Shirley Holsclaw
– Man Enough (2001) … Shirley Holsclaw
 
2000 Mercy
Mary
 
1999 Joe the King
Theresa Henry
 
1998 Pants on Fire
Dierdre Grogan
 
1997 On the Edge of Innocence (TV movie)
Mrs. Victoria Tyler
 
1996 Daylight
Sarah Crighton
 
1995 The Wife
Arlie
 
1992 Hoffa
Young Woman at RTA
 
1992 L.A. Law (TV series)
Marcia Trafficante
– Silence of the Lambskins (1992) … Marcia Trafficante
 
1992 Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel (TV movie)
Faye Vaughan
 
1992 A Blink of Paradise (short)
Patient
 
1991 To the Moon, Alice (short)
Alice
 
1991 The Boy Who Cried Bitch
Candice Love
 
1991 The 10 Million Dollar Getaway (TV movie)
Theresa
 
1991 The Summer My Father Grew Up (TV movie)
Chandelle
 
1989 Night Game
Roxy
 
1989 Little Sweetheart
Dorothea
 
1988 Wild Things (TV movie)
Jane
 
1988 Torch Song Trilogy
Laurel
 
1988 Criminal Law
Ellen Faulkner
 
1987 Jaws: The Revenge
Carla Brody
 
1986 The High Price of Passion (TV movie)
Robin Benedict
 
1986 Heat
Holly
 
1986 Nine 1/2 Weeks
Sue
 
1985 The Equalizer (TV series)
Officer Sandra Stahl
– Lady Cop (1985) … Officer Sandra Stahl
 
1985 Night Magic
Doubt (voice)
 
1985 Almost You
Lisa Willoughby
 
1984 Birdy
Hannah Rourke
 
1984 Maria's Lovers
Rosie
 
1984 Deep in the Heart
Kathleen Sullivan
 
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1995 The Pesky Suitor (short)
 
1992 A Blink of Paradise (short)
 
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1995 The Pesky Suitor (short)
 
1992 A Blink of Paradise (short)
 
Show ShowProducer (2 titles)
1995 The Pesky Suitor (short) (producer)
 
1992 A Blink of Paradise (short) (producer)
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
2009 À demain (short) (special thanks)
 
2009 Amend.org:2009 (documentary short) (special thanks)
 
1994 What Happened Was... (dedicatee)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
1987 Behind the Scenes with 'Jaws: The Revenge' (TV documentary)
Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2005 Venecia 2005: Crónica de Carlos Boyero (TV movie)
Brenda (uncredited)
 

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Personal Quote:

I always had in the back of my mind that, rightly or wrongly, I expected to work more when I was older because I had not, in fact, become a star in my 20s or 30s. I still feel I've only gotten better as an actress. I knew that if I just hung in there, I could really have a shot. I just didn't know where it would come from... See more »

Trivia:

Appears with her ex-husband, Tom Noonan, in the movie The Wife, for which he was also the writer. See more »

Star Sign:

Libra