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