JOHN KARLEN
John Karlen
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: May 28, 1933
Deathday: January 22, 2020
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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
Starring
Self
Harvey Lacey
Harvey Lacey
Harvey Lacey
Harvey Lacey
Jerry Barr
Waldo Church
Jack McAllister
1993·
Surf NinjasMac
1992·
Mad About YouGus Stemple
1992·
The Dark WindJake West
John Garner
1991·
In a Child's NameJoe Silvano
Jake Morrison
Sgt. Madden
1989·
SnoopsSam Akers
1989·
BabycakesAl
Lieutenant Wingo
1988·
Police StoryCapt. Harrison
Capt. Harrison
1988·
Date RapeJoe Farrell
1987·
DaddyMike Burnette
Albert
1986·
Native SonMax
1986·
Welcome Home, BobbyGeffin
Chapel
1985·
2271985·
Hostage FlightDiSalvo
1984·
Finder of Lost LovesArthur Barwell
1984·
Murder, She WroteSuperintendent Arthur Joyce, Patrick MacNair, Lt. Martin McGinn
1984·
Gimme an 'F'Bucky Berkshire
1984·
Racing with the MoonMr. Nash
1984·
ImpulseBob Russell
1982·
Cagney & LaceyHarvey Lacey
1982·
American PlayhouseReverend Walker
1982·
FameUncle George
1981·
Hill Street Blues1981·
American DreamCoach Ritter
1981·
Pennies from HeavenThe Detective
Duane Haley
1979·
SupertrainQuinn
1979·
Trapper John, M.D.Charlie Powers
Marty
1979·
Express to TerrorQuinn
1978·
Sword of Justice1978·
Vega$1978·
Kaz1978·
Colorado C.I.Kessler
1978·
Killer's DelightDanny
1977·
Lou GrantKen Navaretti
1977·
HunterPower plant worker
1977·
Weekend Special1976·
Quincy, M.E.Agent Brice
1976·
Charlie's AngelsLeonard Chaffey
Lenny
1975·
Mobile OneMickey Scanlon
1975·
Joe Forrester1975·
Starsky & HutchSam Cowley
1975·
Melvin Purvis G-Man'Tony' Anthony Redecci
Richard Copell
1975·
Trilogy of TerrorThomas Amman
1974·
The Rockford FilesLeo
David Hastings
Frank Linwood
1973·
FrankensteinOtto Roget, Otto Roget
1973·
Doc ElliotVincent Parker
1973·
Barnaby JonesJohnny Alban
1973·
KojakHicks, Pinky
1973·
The MagicianJim Russell
1973·
Police Story1973·
Shirts/SkinsHerbie Bush
Alan Campbell
1972·
The WaltonsRev. Ezekiel L. Henshaw
Joe Farrell
1972·
The Sixth Sense1972·
Night of TerrorManning
1971·
All in the FamilyLeo
Alex Jenkins
Stefan Chilton
Willie Loomis
1969·
Medical CenterFrank Crane
1968·
The Mod SquadJohnny Wexford
1968·
Hawaii Five-OHarris
1967·
Mannix1966·
Dark ShadowsWillie Loomis
1962·
Stoney BurkeMickey
1962·
The Gallant Men1959·
The Detectives1958·
Naked CityChuck
Ned