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John Karlen
John Karlen

John Karlen

ActingBorn May 28, 1933Died January 22, 2020 (age 86)Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

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).

Filmography

2019Movie
1996Movie
1995Movie
1994Movie
1994Movie
1993Movie
1993Movie
1992
Mad About You

as Gus Stemple

TV
1992
The Dark Wind

as Jake West

Movie
1991
In a Child's Name

as Joe Silvano

TV
1990Movie
1989
Snoops

as Sam Akers

TV
1989Movie
1989
The Cover Girl and the Cop

as Lieutenant Wingo

Movie
1988
Police Story: Burnout

as Capt. Harrison

Movie
1988
Police Story

as Capt. Harrison

TV
1988
Date Rape

as Joe Farrell

Movie
1987
Daddy

as Mike Burnette

Movie
1987Movie
1986Movie
1986Movie
1985
Hostage Flight

as DiSalvo

Movie
1985TV
1984
Gimme an 'F'

as Bucky Berkshire

Movie
1984
Murder, She Wrote

as Lt. Martin McGinn

TV
1984
Murder, She Wrote

as Patrick MacNair

TV
1984
Murder, She Wrote

as Superintendent Arthur Joyce

TV
1984
Impulse

as Bob Russell

Movie
1984
Finder of Lost Loves

as Arthur Barwell

TV
1984Movie
1982Movie
1982
Cagney & Lacey

as Harvey Lacey

TV
1982
American Playhouse

as Reverend Walker

TV
1982TV
1981
Pennies from Heaven

as The Detective

Movie
1981
American Dream

as Coach Ritter

Movie
1980Movie
1979Movie
1979Movie
1979Movie
1979
Supertrain

as Quinn

TV
1978TV
1978TV
1978
Colorado C.I.

as Kessler

Movie
1978Movie
1977
Lou Grant

as Ken Navaretti

TV
1977
Hunter

as Power plant worker

TV
1976
Quincy, M.E.

as Agent Brice

TV
1976
Charlie's Angels

as Leonard Chaffey

TV
1976Movie
1975Movie
1975
Mobile One

as Mickey Scanlon

TV
1975Movie
1975
Trilogy of Terror

as Thomas Amman

Movie
1975
Melvin Purvis G-Man

as 'Tony' Anthony Redecci

Movie
1974TV
1974Movie
1974Movie
1973
Kojak

as Pinky

TV
1973
Kojak

as Hicks

TV
1973
Doc Elliot

as Vincent Parker

TV
1973
Shirts/Skins

as Herbie Bush

Movie
1973
The Magician

as Jim Russell

TV
1973Movie
1973
Barnaby Jones

as Johnny Alban

TV
1973
Frankenstein

as Otto Roget

Movie
1973
Frankenstein

as Otto Roget

TV
1972
Night of Terror

as Manning

Movie
1972TV
1972
The Waltons

as Rev. Ezekiel L. Henshaw

TV
1971
Night of Dark Shadows

as Alex Jenkins

Movie
1971
Daughters of Darkness

as Stefan Chilton

Movie
1971TV
1970
House of Dark Shadows

as Willie Loomis

Movie
1969
Medical Center

as Frank Crane

TV
1968
The Mod Squad

as Johnny Wexford

TV
1968
Hawaii Five-O

as Harris

TV
1967TV
1966
Dark Shadows

as Willie Loomis

TV
1962
Stoney Burke

as Mickey

TV
1958
Naked City

as Chuck

TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayMay 28, 1933
Day of DeathJanuary 22, 2020
Place of BirthBrooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Popularity0.8
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