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).
Known For
| Birth Location | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA |
|---|---|
| Born | 1933-05-28 |
| Died | 2020-01-22 |
Movies
Master of Dark Shadows
as Self
2019
Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions
as Harvey Lacey
1996
Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling
as Harvey Lacey
1995
Cagney & Lacey: Together Again
as Harvey Lacey
1995
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
as Harvey Lacey
1994
Roseanne: An Unauthorized Biography
as Jerry Barr
1994
MacShayne: Winner Takes All
as Waldo Church
1994
Surf Ninjas
as Mac
1993
Without Warning: Terror in the Towers
as Jack McAllister
1993
Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story
as John Garner
1992
Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin
as Jake Morrison
1991
Nightmare on the 13th Floor
as Sgt. Madden
1990
Babycakes
as Al
1989
The Cover Girl and the Cop
as Lieutenant Wingo
1989
Police Story: Burnout
as Capt. Harrison
1988
Daddy
as Mike Burnette
1987
Downpayment on Murder
as Albert
1987
Native Son
as Max
1986
1986
Welcome Home, Bobby
as Geffin
1986
Hostage Flight
as DiSalvo
1985
Impulse
as Bob Russell
1984
Racing with the Moon
as Mr. Nash
1984
Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney Story
as Uncle George
1982
Pennies from Heaven
as The Detective
1981
American Dream
as Coach Ritter
1981
The Long Days of Summer
as Duane Haley
1980
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang
as Charlie Powers
1979
The Return of Mod Squad
as Marty
1979
Express to Terror
as Quinn
1979
Colorado C.I.
as Kessler
1978
Killer's Delight
as Danny
1978
A Small Town in Texas
as Lenny
1976
The Kansas City Massacre
as Sam Cowley
1975
Delancey Street: The Crisis Within
as Richard Copell
1975
Trilogy of Terror
as Thomas Amman
1975
Melvin Purvis G-Man
as 'Tony' Anthony Redecci
1974
The Invasion of Carol Enders
as David Hastings
1973
Shirts/Skins
as Herbie Bush
1973
The Picture of Dorian Gray
as Alan Campbell
1973
Frankenstein
as Otto Roget
1973
Night of Terror
as Manning
1972
Daughters of Darkness
as Stefan Chilton
1971
Night of Dark Shadows
as Alex Jenkins
1971
House of Dark Shadows
as Willie Loomis
1970
John Karlen hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows
