
James Karen
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. James Karen (November 28, 1923 - October 23, 2018) was an American character actor of Broadway, film and television. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Karen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known for
Credits

The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
as Martin Frohm

Mulholland Drive (2001)
as Wally Brown

Superman Returns (2006)
as Ben Hubbard

Poltergeist (1982)
as Mr. Teague

The Return of the Living Dead (1985)
as Frank

Wall Street (1987)
as Lynch

Any Given Sunday (1999)
as Christina's Advisor

Congo (1995)
as College President / Elliot's Boss

All the President's Men (1976)
as Hugh Sloan's Lawyer

Jagged Edge (1985)
as Andrew Hardesty

Apt Pupil (1998)
as Victor Bowden

Capricorn One (1977)
as Vice President Price

Thirteen Days (2000)
as George Ball

Return of the Living Dead Part II (1988)
as Ed

Nixon (1995)
as Bill Rogers

The China Syndrome (1979)
as Mac Churchill

Hercules in New York (1970)
as Professor Camden

Frances (1982)
as Juge Hillier

Vital Signs (1990)
as Dean of Students

Jack and the Beanstalk (2009)
as Saddius

Invaders from Mars (1986)
as Gen. Climet Wilson

The Unborn (1991)
as Dr. Richard Meyerling

The Great Buster: A Celebration (2018)
as Self

Up Close & Personal (1996)
as Tom Orr

F.I.S.T. (1978)
as Andrews

Piranha (1995)
as Governor

Opening Night (1977)
as Bellboy

Time Walker (1982)
as Dr. Wendell J. Rossmore

Future Shock (1994)
as Kafka

Shadow of Doubt (1998)
as Norman Calloway

Hardbodies 2 (1986)
as Logan

The Jazz Singer (1980)
as Barney Callahan

The Willies (1990)
as Jenkins / Uncle Harry

The Day the Bubble Burst (1982)
Actor

Girl (1998)
as Dad

Joyride (1997)
as The Client / Mayor

Sam's Son (1984)
as Mr. Collins

Kiss Me Goodbye (1982)
as Lawyer

Frankenstein Meets the Space Monster (1965)
as Dr. Steele

Drew Peterson: Untouchable (2014)
as Pastor Tom Keller

Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love (1994)
Actor

The Companion (1994)
as Peter Franklin

Little House: The Last Farewell (1984)
as Nathan Lassiter

The Violation of Sarah McDavid (1981)
as Dr. Spandler

Making Pursuit: An Italian Take on the American Dream (2007)
as Self

The Ordeal of Patty Hearst (1979)
as Psychologist

Behind Enemy Lines (1997)
as TV Reporter

The Gathering (1977)
as Bob Block

I Never Sang for My Father (1970)
as Old Age Home Director

The Closer (1990)
as Ned Randall

Amazing Grace (1974)
as Annenberg

Fatal Kiss (2002)
as Larry Jacobs

Tough and Deadly (1995)
as Winston Briggers

The Butterfly Room (2012)
as Sales Clerk

Sympathy for Delicious (2010)
as Father Rohn

Always Say Goodbye (1997)
as William Tager

Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists! (2021)
as Self

Ambush at Dark Canyon (2012)
as Seymour Redfield

River Made to Drown In (1997)
as Ray

Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night (1977)
as Dr. Sutterman

Staying Afloat (1993)
as George

My Last Love (1999)
as Phil Morton

Universal Horror (1998)
as Self - Interviewee

Girlfriend from Hell (1989)
as Carl's Dad

Shattered Dreams (1990)
as Charles O'Donnell

Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk (2017)
as Interviewee #1

Nightman (1997)
as Secretary of Defense Laughton

Cult People (1989)
as Himself

F.D.R.: The Last Year (1980)
as Adm. McIntire

Freedom Strike (1998)
as President Mitchell

Take This Job and Shove It (1981)
as Loomis

Cynthia (2018)
as Frank Teague

Lies Before Kisses (1991)
as Arthur

Trail of the Screaming Forehead (2007)
as Reverend Beaks

Bonanza: Under Attack (1995)
as Mr. Stewart

Rich Men, Single Women (1990)
Actor

The Cowboy and the Movie Star (1998)
as Brad Peters

A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion (1993)
as Assistant District Attorney Al Sampson

The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent (2004)
as Self

Thanksgiving Day (1990)
as Averill Crandall

Portrait of a Rebel: The Remarkable Mrs. Sanger (1980)
as Untermeyer

Dark and Stormy Night (2009)
as Seyton Ethelquake

More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead (2011)
as Himself

Something for Joey (1977)
as Dr. Wingreen

The Boy Who Loved Trolls (1984)
as Richman

Notfilm (2015)
as Self

Once Upon a Family (1980)
as Alvin Heller

Have You Ever Been Ashamed Of Your Parents? (1983)
as Mr. Fairchild

So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM (2004)
as Self - Host / Narrator

Rivals (1972)
as Child Psychiatrist

Absolute Strangers (1991)
as Dr. X
Institute for Revenge (1979)
as Power Broker

Topper (1979)
as Fred Korbell

They Won't Stay Dead: A Look at 'Return of the Living Dead Part II' (2011)
as Himself

A Kiss Goodnight (1994)
as Sam Mosbach

One Last Flight (1999)
Actor

Bender (2016)
as Old Man Bender

Green Briefs (2013)
as Anthony

America's Most Haunted (2013)
as Ralph George
The Roommate (1989)
Actor

Road Lawyers and Other Briefs (1990)
as Judge Bowelmore

Film (1965)
as Passerby

The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy (2004)
as Self

Pride (2011)
as Anthony

Drive-In Madness! (1987)
as Himself / Host / Narrator

A House on a Hill (2003)
as Sy
The Heart of the Deal (1990)
Actor

Managing Time (1968)
Actor





