John Karlen

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).

Known for

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Master of Dark Shadows

2019 ⭐ 9.1

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Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions

1996 ⭐ 8.5

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Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling

1995 ⭐ 7.5

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Cagney & Lacey: Together Again

1995 ⭐ 7.8

Career timeline

2019

Master of Dark Shadows Notable

Self · 2019

⭐ 9.1

1996

Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions Notable

Harvey Lacey · 1996

⭐ 8.5

1995

Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling Notable

Harvey Lacey · 1995

⭐ 7.5

Cagney & Lacey: Together Again Notable

Harvey Lacey · 1995

⭐ 7.8

1994

Cagney & Lacey: The Return

Harvey Lacey · 1994

⭐ 6.8

Roseanne: An Unauthorized Biography

Jerry Barr · 1994

⭐ 5.3

MacShayne: Winner Takes All

Waldo Church · 1994

⭐ 5.0

1993

Surf Ninjas

Mac · 1993

⭐ 5.0

Without Warning: Terror in the Towers

Jack McAllister · 1993

⭐ 6.5

1992

Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story

John Garner · 1992

⭐ 4.4

The Dark Wind

Jake West · 1992

⭐ 5.4

1991

Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin Notable

Jake Morrison · 1991

⭐ 7.3

1990

Nightmare on the 13th Floor

Sgt. Madden · 1990

⭐ 5.4

1989

Babycakes Notable

Al · 1989

⭐ 7.1

The Cover Girl and the Cop

Lieutenant Wingo · 1989

⭐ 6.0

1988

Police Story: Burnout Notable

Capt. Harrison · 1988

⭐ 7.0

Date Rape

Joe Farrell · 1988

1987

Daddy Notable

Mike Burnette · 1987

⭐ 7.2

Downpayment on Murder

Albert · 1987

⭐ 6.3

1986

Native Son

Max · 1986

⭐ 5.3

The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer

Chapel · 1986

⭐ 6.3

Welcome Home, Bobby

Geffin · 1986

⭐ 4.8

1985

Hostage Flight

DiSalvo · 1985

⭐ 6.1

1984

Gimme an 'F'

Bucky Berkshire · 1984

⭐ 4.9

Impulse

Bob Russell · 1984

⭐ 5.2

Racing with the Moon

Mr. Nash · 1984

⭐ 6.3

1982

Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney Story

Uncle George · 1982

1981

Pennies from Heaven

The Detective · 1981

⭐ 6.1

American Dream Notable

Coach Ritter · 1981

⭐ 9.0

1980

The Long Days of Summer Notable

Duane Haley · 1980

⭐ 7.0

1979

The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang

Charlie Powers · 1979

⭐ 3.3

The Return of Mod Squad Notable

Marty · 1979

⭐ 7.0

Express to Terror Notable

Quinn · 1979

⭐ 9.0

1978

Killer's Delight

Danny · 1978

⭐ 4.1

1976

A Small Town in Texas

Lenny · 1976

⭐ 4.7

Frequently appears with

Nancy Barrett

Self

Sharon Gless

Christine Cagney

Tyne Daly

Mary Beth Lacey

Michael Moriarty

Matthew Wylie

Chip Zien

Assistant District Attorn

Sam Coppola

Jan Kaplovitz

Full filmography

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Master of Dark Shadows

2019 ⭐ 9.1

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Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions

1996 ⭐ 8.5

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Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling

1995 ⭐ 7.5

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Cagney & Lacey: Together Again

1995 ⭐ 7.8

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Cagney & Lacey: The Return

1994 ⭐ 6.8

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Roseanne: An Unauthorized Biography

1994 ⭐ 5.3

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MacShayne: Winner Takes All

1994 ⭐ 5.0

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Surf Ninjas

1993 ⭐ 5.0

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Without Warning: Terror in the Towers

1993 ⭐ 6.5

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Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story

1992 ⭐ 4.4

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The Dark Wind

1992 ⭐ 5.4

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Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin

1991 ⭐ 7.3

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Nightmare on the 13th Floor

1990 ⭐ 5.4

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Babycakes

1989 ⭐ 7.1

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The Cover Girl and the Cop

1989 ⭐ 6.0

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Police Story: Burnout

1988 ⭐ 7.0

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Date Rape

1988

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Daddy

1987 ⭐ 7.2

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Downpayment on Murder

1987 ⭐ 6.3

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Native Son

1986 ⭐ 5.3