John Karlen

Actor

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

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 &…

Filmography (50)

Master of Dark Shadows (2019)
Self
Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions (1996)
Harvey Lacey
Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling (1995)
Harvey Lacey
Cagney & Lacey: Together Again (1995)
Harvey Lacey
Cagney & Lacey: The Return (1994)
Harvey Lacey
Roseanne: An Unauthorized Biography (1994)
Jerry Barr
MacShayne: Winner Takes All (1994)
Waldo Church
Surf Ninjas (1993)
Mac
Without Warning: Terror in the Towers (1993)
Jack McAllister
Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story (1992)
John Garner
The Dark Wind (1992)
Jake West
Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin (1991)
Jake Morrison
Nightmare on the 13th Floor (1990)
Sgt. Madden
Babycakes (1989)
Al
The Cover Girl and the Cop (1989)
Lieutenant Wingo
Police Story: Burnout (1988)
Capt. Harrison
Date Rape (1988)
Joe Farrell
Daddy (1987)
Mike Burnette
Downpayment on Murder (1987)
Albert
Native Son (1986)
Max
The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (1986)
Chapel
Welcome Home, Bobby (1986)
Geffin
Hostage Flight (1985)
DiSalvo
Gimme an 'F' (1984)
Bucky Berkshire
Impulse (1984)
Bob Russell
Racing with the Moon (1984)
Mr. Nash
Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney Story (1982)
Uncle George
Pennies from Heaven (1981)
The Detective
American Dream (1981)
Coach Ritter
The Long Days of Summer (1980)
Duane Haley