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Karen Hensel is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for the recurring role of Doris Collins, the mother of Sharon Newman, on the American soap opera The Young and the Restless. She played Doris from 1994 to 2005, and returned to the show in 2009 to resume the role.
Birth Name
Karen Elliott Hensel
Born
Monday, 01 November 1948
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Guardian | Judge Haring | 2001 |
| Titans | Ms. Cochran | 2000 |
| Strong Medicine | Principal Washburn | 2000 |
| Judging Amy | Willa Maxwell | 1999 |
| The Magnificent Seven | Mrs. Potter / Widow Gloria Potter | 1998 |
| The Practice | Juanita Marshall | 1997 |
| Pacific Blue | Captain Peters | 1996 |
| Can't Hurry Love | Inga | 1995 |
| Hope & Gloria | Magda | 1995 |
| ER | Keller | 1994 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Guardian | Judge Haring | 2001 |
| Titans | Ms. Cochran | 2000 |
| Strong Medicine | Principal Washburn | 2000 |
| Judging Amy | Willa Maxwell | 1999 |
| The Magnificent Seven | Mrs. Potter / Widow Gloria Potter | 1998 |
| The Practice | Juanita Marshall | 1997 |
| Pacific Blue | Captain Peters | 1996 |
| Can't Hurry Love | Inga | 1995 |
| Hope & Gloria | Magda | 1995 |
| ER | Keller | 1994 |
| Frasier | Bethany | 1993 |
| Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Deela | 1993 |
| Caged Fear | Scary Mary | 1992 |
| Woman with a Past | Female Driver | 1992 |
| Locked Up: A Mother's Rage | Cookie | 1991 |
| Beverly Hills, 90210 | Shelia Silver's Doctor | 1990 |
| Wings | Mrs. McCloskey | 1990 |
| Faith | Mrs. Torelli | 1990 |
| Murphy Brown | Cousin Marla | 1988 |
| Monsters | June | 1988 |
| Freddy's Nightmares | Lady Fed | 1988 |
| Aaron's Way | Cecile Webster | 1988 |
| Star Trek: The Next Generation | Adm. Brackett | 1987 |
| Beauty and the Beast | Eve | 1987 |
| Max Headroom | Network 66 Board Member | 1987 |
| Ohara | Thelma | 1987 |
| L.A. Law | Irene Chesbro | 1986 |
| Psycho III | Sister Catherine | 1986 |
| Growing Pains | Dr. Goodner | 1985 |
| Mr. Belvedere | Greta | 1985 |
| Murder, She Wrote | Techie / Marie / Deputy Mary Jo Rush | 1984 |
| Mama's Family | Olga Strecknavitch | 1983 |
| It's a Living | Dr. Proctor | 1980 |
| Knots Landing | Bank Employee / Woman in Bank | 1979 |
