John Karlen
Acting
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).
Born: May 28, 1933 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Filmography (64)
Master of Dark Shadows
2019
Actor
Surf Ninjas
1993
Actor: Mac
TV
Mad About You
1992
Actor: Gus Stemple
The Dark Wind
1992
Actor: Jake West
Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin
1991
Actor: Jake Morrison
Nightmare on the 13th Floor
1990
Actor: Sgt. Madden
TV
Snoops
1989
Actor: Sam Akers
Babycakes
1989
Actor: Al
Daddy
1987
Actor: Mike Burnette
Native Son
1986
Actor: Max
The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
1986
Actor: Chapel
Welcome Home, Bobby
1986
Actor: Geffin
Hostage Flight
1985
Actor: DiSalvo
TV
227
1985
Actor
Gimme an 'F'
1984
Actor: Bucky Berkshire
TV
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Actor: Lt. Martin McGinnActor: Patrick MacNair+1
Impulse
1984
Actor: Bob Russell
TV
Finder of Lost Loves
1984
Actor: Arthur Barwell
Racing with the Moon
1984
Actor: Mr. Nash
TV
Cagney & Lacey
1982
Actor: Harvey Lacey
TV
American Playhouse
1982
Actor: Reverend Walker
TV
Fame
1982
Actor
Pennies from Heaven
1981
Actor: The Detective
TV
Hill Street Blues
1981
Actor
TV
Trapper John, M.D.
1979
Actor
TV
Vega$
1978
Actor
TV
Kaz
1978
Actor
Killer's Delight
1978
Actor: Danny
TV
Lou Grant
1977
Actor: Ken Navaretti
TV
Hunter
1977
Actor: Power plant worker
TV
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977
Actor
TV
Quincy, M.E.
1976
ActorActor: Agent Brice
TV
Charlie's Angels
1976
Actor: Leonard Chaffey
A Small Town in Texas
1976
Actor: Lenny
TV
Starsky & Hutch
1975
Actor
TV
Joe Forrester
1975
Actor
Trilogy of Terror
1975
Actor: Thomas Amman
Melvin Purvis G-Man
1975
Actor: 'Tony' Anthony Red…
TV
The Rockford Files
1974
Actor: Leo
The Invasion of Carol Enders
1974
Actor: David Hastings
TV
Kojak
1973
Actor: PinkyActor: Hicks
TV
The Magician
1973
Actor: Jim Russell
The Picture of Dorian Gray
1973
Actor: Alan Campbell
TV
Police Story
1973
Actor
TV
Barnaby Jones
1973
Actor: Johnny Alban
Frankenstein
1973
Actor: Otto Roget
Night of Terror
1972
Actor: Manning
TV
ABC Afterschool Special
1972
Actor: Joe Farrell
TV
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
Actor
TV
The Waltons
1972
Actor: Rev. Ezekiel L. He…
TV
The Sixth Sense
1972
Actor
Night of Dark Shadows
1971
Actor: Alex Jenkins
Daughters of Darkness
1971
Actor: Stefan Chilton
TV
All in the Family
1971
Actor: Leo
House of Dark Shadows
1970
Actor: Willie Loomis
TV
The Mod Squad
1968
Actor: Johnny Wexford
TV
Hawaii Five-O
1968
Actor: Harris
TV
Mannix
1967
Actor
TV
Dark Shadows
1966
Actor: Willie Loomis
TV
The Gallant Men
1962
Actor
TV
Stoney Burke
1962
Actor: Mickey
TV
The Detectives
1959
Actor
TV
Naked City
1958
Actor: Chuck
TV
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Actor: Ned