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Karen Carlson

Karen Carlson
Karen Carlson
Born: 1945 in Shreveport, Louisiana
Occupation: Actor, Writer, Director,
Active: '70s-'90s
Major Genres: Drama, Comedy
Career Highlights: The Candidate, Climb Against the Odds, Black Oak Conspiracy
First Major Screen Credit: Shame, Shame, Everybody Knows Her Name (1969)
5 Videos for Karen Carlson
A Horse for Danny (1995) The Octagon (1980) The Student Nurses (1970)
Fleshburn (1984) The Candidate (1972)
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Biography:

The film and television career of vulnerable-looking brunette leading-lady Karen Carlson commenced with a small recurring role on the 1968 TV series Here Come the Brides. Karen's later TV-series credits include An American Dream (1981), Two Marriages (1983) and Dallas (1987, as Mrs.

Scottsfield) In films, Karen garnered good notices for her quietly effective performance as the wife of Bobby Kennedy-clone Robert Redford in 1973's The Candidate. More recently, she has guest-starred in made-for-TV movies like In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice (1994). Karen Carlson was at one time married to Starsky and Hutch leading man David Soul.

~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide.