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).
2026Other MommyMovieas Grandma Ruth
2024The Easy KindMovieas Kathy
2024UnsinkableMovieas Nancy Smith
2024A Stage of TwilightMovieas Cora
2024The Unofficial Science of Indiana JonesMovieas Self
2023Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison FordMovieas Self2023Indiana Jones and the Dial of DestinyMovieas Marion
2022The Last Movie StarsTV showas Frances Woodward (voice) · as Self · as Self / Frances Woodward · 1 episodes
2022Going HomeTV showas Bonnie · 1 episodes
2021Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden AgeMovieas Self - Actress (archive footage)2021Things Heard & SeenMovieas Mare Laughton
202050 States of FrightTV showas Sheriff Stallings · 3 episodes
2020Josh Gates TonightTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2019ColewellMovieas Nora
2017A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud.MovieDirector · Screenplay
2016Year by the SeaMovieas Joan
2016Bad HurtMovieas Elaine Kendall
2011White Irish DrinkersMovieas Margaret
2010November ChristmasMovieas Claire Sanford2010Blue BloodsTV showas Betty Lowe · 1 episodes
2009A Dog YearMovieas Paula (voice)
2008Indiana Jones 4: The Return of a LegendMovieas Self
2008Production Diary: Making of 'The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull'Movieas Self
2008Animal House: The Inside StoryMovieas Self2008Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal SkullMovieas Marion Ravenwood2007The Graham Norton ShowTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2005Shaka Zulu: The CitadelMovieas Katherine Farewell
2004When Will I Be LovedMovieas Alexandra Barrie
2004Poster BoyMovieas Eunice Kray
2003Indiana Jones: Making the TrilogyMovieas self
2003Plain DirtyMovieas Butcher Lee
2002World TravelerMovieas Delores2001In the BedroomMovieas Marla Keyes
2001My Horrible Year!Movieas Belinda Faulkner2000The Perfect StormMovieas Melissa Brown
2000Wind RiverMovieas Martha
2000The BasketMovieas Bessie Emery
1999Falling SkyMovieas Resse Nicholson1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitTV showas Paula Varney · 1 episodes
1998The Yearbook: An Animal House ReunionMovieas Self - Katy
1997All the Winters that Have BeenMovieas Hannah Raven
1997'Til There Was YouMovieas Betty Dawkan
1996Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison StoryMovieas Margaret
1993Ghost in the MachineMovieas Terry Munroe1993King of the HillMovieas Miss Mathey
1993VoyageMovieas Catherine 'Kit' Norvell1993The SandlotMovieas Mom
1993RaptureMovieas Georgianne Corcoran1992Malcolm XMovieas Miss Dunne
1992Nonsense and Lullabyes: PoemsMovieas (voice)
1992The Tonight Show with Jay LenoTV show2 episodes
1992Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery RhymesMovieas (voice)
1992The TurningMovieas Glory Lawson
1991Sweet TalkerMovieas Julie Maguire1990Law & OrderTV showas Judith Sandler · 1 episodes
1990Secret WeaponMovieas Ruth
1990ChallengerMovieas Christa McAuliffe
1989Animal BehaviorMovieas Alex Bristow1988ScroogedMovieas Claire Phillips
1988BackfireMovieas Mara McAndrew
1987The Glass MenagerieMovieas Laura Wingfield
1987TerminusMovieas Gus
1985The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsTV showas Jackie Foster · 1 episodes1984StarmanMovieas Jenny Hayden
1984Until SeptemberMovieas Mo Alexander
1982Split ImageMovieas Rebecca / Amy
1982Shoot the MoonMovieas Sandy
1981The Making of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark'Movieas Self
1981Great Movie Stunts: Raiders of the Lost ArkMovieas Self (archive footage)1981Raiders of the Lost ArkMovieas Marion Ravenwood
1981East of EdenTV showas Abra · 3 episodes
1980FridaysTV showas Self · 1 episodes
1980A Small Circle of FriendsMovieas Jessica Bloom1980CruisingMovieas Nancy Gates
1979Knots LandingTV showas Annie Fairgate · 1 episodes1979The WanderersMovieas Nina1979ManhattanMovieas Television Actor #2
1978Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part IIMovieas Elizabeth1978Animal HouseMovieas Katy