Karen Allen
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Karen Jane Allen (born October 5, 1951) is an American actress best known for her role as Marion Ravenwood in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008). Allen has also had roles in films including National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), The Wanderers (1979), Cruising (1980), Starman (1984), Scrooged (1988), The Sandlot (1993), and Poster Boy (2004).
Known for
Credits
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
as Marion Ravenwood
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)
as Marion Ravenwood
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023)
as Marion
The Sandlot (1993)
as Mom
The Perfect Storm (2000)
as Melissa Brown
Animal House (1978)
as Katy
Malcolm X (1992)
as Miss Dunne
Cruising (1980)
as Nancy Gates
Scrooged (1988)
as Claire Phillips
In the Bedroom (2001)
as Marla Keyes
Manhattan (1979)
as Television Actor #2
Other Mommy (2026)
Actor
Starman (1984)
as Jenny Hayden
Things Heard & Seen (2021)
as Mare Laughton
The Wanderers (1979)
as Nina
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford (2023)
as Self
Poster Boy (2004)
as Eunice Kray
A Dog Year (2009)
as Paula (voice)
Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age (2021)
as Self - Actress (archive footage)
'Til There Was You (1997)
as Betty Dawkan
Plain Dirty (2003)
as Butcher Lee
Split Image (1982)
as Rebecca / Amy
The Turning (1992)
as Glory Lawson
Ghost in the Machine (1993)
as Terry Munroe
King of the Hill (1993)
as Miss Mathey
Bad Hurt (2016)
as Elaine Kendall
Shoot the Moon (1982)
as Sandy
The Basket (2000)
as Bessie Emery
Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy (2003)
as self
When Will I Be Loved (2004)
as Alexandra Barrie
Sweet Talker (1991)
as Julie Maguire
Falling Sky (1999)
as Resse Nicholson
The Glass Menagerie (1987)
as Laura Wingfield
Wind River (2000)
as Martha
Backfire (1988)
as Mara McAndrew
Terminus (1987)
as Gus
World Traveler (2002)
as Delores
Year by the Sea (2016)
as Joan
White Irish Drinkers (2011)
as Margaret
Until September (1984)
as Mo Alexander
November Christmas (2011)
as Claire Sanford
Secret Weapon (1990)
as Ruth
Challenger (1990)
as Christa McAuliffe
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion (1998)
as Self - Katy
The Making of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' (1981)
as Self
Shaka Zulu: The Citadel (2005)
as Katherine Farewell
All the Winters that Have Been (1997)
as Hannah Raven
Animal Behavior (1989)
as Alex Bristow
Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills (2006)
as Self
Unsinkable (2024)
as Nancy Smith
Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story (1996)
as Margaret
Animal House: The Inside Story (2008)
as Self
A Small Circle of Friends (1980)
as Jessica Bloom
Voyage (1993)
as Catherine 'Kit' Norvell
A Stage of Twilight (2024)
as Cora
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update (2003)
as Katy Schoenstein
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes (1992)
as (voice)
Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II (1978)
as Elizabeth
The Easy Kind (2024)
as Kathy
The Unofficial Science of Indiana Jones (2024)
as Self
My Horrible Year! (2001)
as Belinda Faulkner
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems (1992)
as (voice)
Colewell (2019)
as Nora
Great Movie Stunts: Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
as Self (archive footage)
Rapture (1993)
as Georgianne Corcoran
A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud. (2017)
as director
The Cutting Room Floor (—)
Actor