John Karlen
Known for acting · Born 28 May 1933 · Died 22 January 2020 · aged 86 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
97 credits
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
Dark Shadows
1966
Cagney & Lacey
1982
Daughters of Darkness
1971
Trilogy of Terror
1975
Surf Ninjas
1993
Pennies from Heaven
1981
Racing with the Moon
1984
House of Dark Shadows
1970
Nightmare on the 13th Floor
1990
Night of Dark Shadows
1971
Impulse
1984
Killer's Delight
1978
Acting (97)
2019Master of Dark ShadowsSelfFilm
1996Cagney & Lacey: True ConvictionsHarvey LaceyFilm
1995Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass CeilingHarvey LaceyFilm
1995Cagney & Lacey: Together AgainHarvey LaceyFilm
1994Cagney & Lacey: The ReturnHarvey LaceyFilm
1994MacShayne: Winner Takes AllWaldo ChurchFilm
1994Roseanne: An Unauthorized BiographyJerry BarrFilm
1993Surf NinjasMacFilm
1993Without Warning: Terror in the TowersJack McAllisterFilm
1992Mad About YouGus Stemple · 3 episodesSeries
1992The Dark WindJake WestFilm
1992Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek StoryJohn GarnerFilm
1991Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass CoffinJake MorrisonFilm
1991In a Child's NameJoe Silvano · 2 episodesSeries
1990Nightmare on the 13th FloorSgt. MaddenFilm
1989BabycakesAlFilm
1989SnoopsSam Akers · 13 episodesSeries
1989The Cover Girl and the CopLieutenant WingoFilm
1988Police Story: BurnoutCapt. HarrisonFilm
1988Date RapeJoe FarrellFilm
1988Police StoryCapt. HarrisonSeries
1987DaddyMike BurnetteFilm
1987Downpayment on MurderAlbertFilm
1986Native SonMaxFilm
1986The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike HammerChapelFilm
1986Welcome Home, BobbyGeffinFilm
1985227Series
1985Hostage FlightDiSalvoFilm
1984Murder, She WroteLt. Martin McGinn, Patrick MacNair, Superintendent Arthur Joyce · 2 episodesSeries
1984Racing with the MoonMr. NashFilm
1984ImpulseBob RussellFilm
1984Gimme an 'F'Bucky BerkshireFilm
1984Finder of Lost LovesArthur BarwellSeries
1982Cagney & LaceyHarvey Lacey · 125 episodesSeries
1982FameSeries
1982American PlayhouseReverend Walker, Boris MaxSeries
1982Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney StoryUncle GeorgeFilm
1981Hill Street Blues · 2 episodesSeries
1981Pennies from HeavenThe DetectiveFilm
1981American DreamCoach RitterFilm
1980The Long Days of SummerDuane HaleyFilm
1979Trapper John, M.D.Series
1979The Last Ride of the Dalton GangCharlie PowersFilm
1979SupertrainQuinnSeries
1979The Return of Mod SquadMartyFilm
1979Express to TerrorQuinnFilm
1978Vega$, Eddie StolvakSeries
1978Killer's DelightDannyFilm
1978Sword of JusticeSeries
1978KazSeries
1978Colorado C.I.KesslerFilm
1977Lou GrantKen NavarettiSeries
1977The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew MysteriesSeries
1977ABC Weekend SpecialsSeries
1977HunterPower plant workerSeries
1976Charlie's AngelsLeonard ChaffeySeries
1976Quincy, M.E., Agent Brice · 2 episodesSeries
1976A Small Town in TexasLennyFilm
1975Starsky & HutchSeries
1975Trilogy of TerrorThomas AmmanFilm
1975Melvin Purvis G-Man'Tony' Anthony RedecciFilm
1975The Kansas City MassacreSam CowleyFilm
1975Joe ForresterSeries
1975Delancey Street: The Crisis WithinRichard CopellFilm
1975Mobile OneMickey ScanlonSeries
1974The Rockford FilesLeoSeries
1974The Invasion of Carol EndersDavid HastingsFilm
1974Nightmare at 43 HillcrestFrank LinwoodFilm
1974The Cloning of Clifford SwimmerFilm
1973KojakPinky, HicksSeries
1973Barnaby JonesJohnny AlbanSeries
1973Police StorySeries
1973FrankensteinOtto RogetFilm
1973The MagicianJim RussellSeries
1973The Picture of Dorian GrayAlan CampbellFilm
1973FrankensteinOtto Roget · 2 episodesSeries
1973Shirts/SkinsHerbie BushFilm
1973Doc ElliotVincent ParkerSeries
1972The Streets of San Francisco · 2 episodesSeries
1972The WaltonsRev. Ezekiel L. HenshawSeries
1972ABC Afterschool SpecialJoe FarrellSeries
1972Night of TerrorManningFilm
1972The Sixth SenseEdSeries
1971Daughters of DarknessStefan ChiltonFilm
1971All in the FamilyLeoSeries
1971Night of Dark ShadowsAlex JenkinsFilm
1970House of Dark ShadowsWillie LoomisFilm
1969Hawaii Five-OHarrisSeries
1969Medical CenterFrank CraneSeries
1968The Mod SquadJohnny WexfordSeries
1967MannixSeries
1966Dark ShadowsWillie Loomis · 944 episodesSeries
1962Stoney BurkeMickeySeries
1962The Gallant MenSeries
1959The DetectivesSeries
1958Naked CityChuckSeries
1951Hallmark Hall of FameNedSeries