John Karlen

John Karlen

  • Birthday: 1933-05-28
  • Deathday: 2020-01-22
  • Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
  • Also know as: John Adam Karlewicz

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).

Filmography

Frankenstein

1973

As Otto Roget

Surf Ninjas

1993

As Mac

Impulse

1984

As Bob Russell

Trilogy of Terror

1975

As Thomas Amman

Daughters of Darkness

1971

As Stefan Chilton

Pennies from Heaven

1981

As The Detective

Racing with the Moon

1984

As Mr. Nash

Killer's Delight

1978

As Danny

House of Dark Shadows

1970

As Willie Loomis

Night of Dark Shadows

1971

As Alex Jenkins

A Small Town in Texas

1976

As Lenny

The Cover Girl and the Cop

1989

As Lieutenant Wingo

Welcome Home, Bobby

1986

As Geffin

Native Son

1986

As Max

Melvin Purvis G-Man

1974

As 'Tony' Anthony Redecci

The Invasion of Carol Enders

1973

As David Hastings

Hostage Flight

1985

As DiSalvo

The Kansas City Massacre

1975

As Sam Cowley

Nightmare on the 13th Floor

1990

As Sgt. Madden

The Picture of Dorian Gray

1973

As Alan Campbell

Daddy

1987

As Mike Burnette

Express to Terror

1979

As Quinn

The Long Days of Summer

1980

As Duane Haley

The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang

1979

As Charlie Powers

Police Story: Burnout

1988

As Capt. Harrison

Babycakes

1989

As Al

Cagney & Lacey: The Return

1994

As Harvey Lacey

Cagney & Lacey: Together Again

1995

As Harvey Lacey

Colorado C.I.

1978

As Kessler

Shirts/Skins

1973

As Herbie Bush

Delancey Street: The Crisis Within

1975

As Richard Copell

American Dream

1981

As Coach Ritter

MacShayne: Winner Takes All

1994

As Waldo Church

Night of Terror

1972

As Manning

Downpayment on Murder

1987

As Albert

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