After her breakthrough role as Marion Ravenwood in Steven Spielberg’s action-adventure film “Raiders of the Lost Ark” (1981), Allen continued to work in the entertainment industry.
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Karen Allen got her critical and commercial breakthrough came when she portrayed Marion Ravenwood in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), for which she won the Saturn Award for Best Actress.
Karen Allen has also received recognition for her work in The Glass Menagerie (1987), Year by the Sea (2016), and Colewell (2019). She debuted on Broadway in the 1982 production The Monday After The Miracle.
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Karen Allen appeared in Shoot the Moon (1982), Starman (1984), and Scrooged (1988). Karen Allen made guest appearances on Law & Order (1996) and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2001).
Karen Allen also starred in the short-lived series The Road Home (1994) and portrayed Dr. Clare Burton in the video game Ripper (1996).
In 2014, Karen Allen played the role of Betty Lowe in “Unfinished Business”, the 13th episode of the 4th season of the CBS police procedural drama Blue Bloods.
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