John Karlen

John Karlen (86)

1933-05-28 - 2020-01-22 | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

John Karlen (born John Adam Karlewicz) was an American character actor who played multiple roles (Willie Loomis, Carl Collins, William H. Loomis, Desmond Collins, Alex Jenkins, and Kendrick Young) on the ABC serial Dark Shadows, in various episodes which aired from 1966 to 1971. Karlen also played Harvey Lacey, husband of Mary Beth Lacey (played by Tyne Daly), on the CBS crime series Cagney & Lacey (1982–88).

On Movies

  • Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions
  • Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling
  • Cagney & Lacey: Together Again
  • Cagney & Lacey: The Return
  • Roseanne: An Unauthorized Biography
  • MacShayne: Winner Takes All
  • Surf Ninjas
  • Without Warning: Terror in the Towers
  • Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story
  • The Dark Wind
  • Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin
  • Nightmare on the 13th Floor
  • Babycakes
  • The Cover Girl and the Cop
  • Police Story: Burnout
  • Date Rape
  • Daddy
  • Downpayment on Murder
  • Native Son
  • The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
  • Welcome Home, Bobby
  • Hostage Flight
  • Impulse
  • Racing with the Moon
  • Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney Story
  • Pennies from Heaven
  • American Dream
  • The Long Days of Summer
  • The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang
  • The Return of Mod Squad
  • Express to Terror
  • Colorado C.I.
  • Killer's Delight
  • A Small Town in Texas
  • The Kansas City Massacre
  • Delancey Street: The Crisis Within
  • Trilogy of Terror
  • Melvin Purvis G-Man
  • The Cloning of Clifford Swimmer
  • Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest
  • The Invasion of Carol Enders
  • Shirts/Skins
  • The Picture of Dorian Gray
  • Frankenstein
  • Night of Terror
  • Daughters of Darkness
  • Night of Dark Shadows
  • House of Dark Shadows

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