Nude Filmography:
>> Backfire (1987)
>> Until September (1984)
>> A Small Circle of Friends (1980)
>> Animal House (1978)
Mini Biography :
>> Born in rural southern Illinois, Karen spent her first
10 years traveling around the country with her mother, her FBI agent
father, and two sisters. At 17, after graduating from high school,
Karen moved to New York to study art and design.
>> She later attended the University of Maryland and spent
time traveling through South and Central America. In 1974 Karen joined
a theater group and 3 years later moved back to New York and studied
with the Lee Strasberg Institute. In 1978, she made her major film
debut in 'National Lampoon's Animal House ' and Hollywood took notice.
>> Her next big break came in 'Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)'
where she created the role of Marion Ravenwood. Karen also debuted
on Broadway in 1982 in 'The Monday After the Miracle'. After a few
small films and other stage appearances, she made the successful science
fiction movie 'Starman (1984)'. After that her movie career waned
as she preferred to work on the stage.
>> She married Kale Browne in 1988 and had Nicholas, her first
child in 1990. Since the birth of Nicholas, Karen has done smaller
film roles and TV movies to concentrate on raising Nicholas.
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