Karen Austin (d. 24 Ekim 1950), Amerikalı bir oyuncudur. Lana Wagner karakterini canlandırdığı 1984 yapımı komedi türünde televizyon dizisi Night Court ile tanındı. Yer aldığı diğer bazı yapımlar arasında; Summer Rental (1985), Jagged Edge (1985) ve The Ladies Club (1986) sayılabilir. ==Kariyeri== Austin 1974'te başladığı oyunculuk kariyerinde ilk önce televizyon dizileri; Happy Days, The Rockford Files ve Dallas ile ekranlara geldi. Tanınması 1980'li yılların ses getirmiş NBC kanalı yapımı komedi türünde televizyon dizisi Night Court 'da ilk sezonunda devamlı ve daha sonra 10 bölümde canlandırdığı mahkeme katibi Lana Wagner'i rolüyle olmuş Austin daha sonra diziden ayrılmıştır. Canlandırdığı karakterin yerine yapımın son sekiz sezonunda Mac Robinson (Charles Robinson) adlı oyuncu yer almıştır. Ayrıca 1985 yapımı oyuncu John Candy'nin eşini canlandırdığı televizyon filmi Summer Rental iyi bir performans göstermiştir. ==Özel yaşamı== Austin 1975'te evlendiği eşi Kris Slava'dan 1982'de yedi yıllık beraberliğin sonunda boşanmıştır. ==Filmografi ve televizyon çalışmaları== Yılı TV/Film Çalışmaları Rolü Notlar 1974 The Ottawa Valley Lena TV Kısa film 1978 Happy Days Peggy Clark Episode: "Kid Stuff" 1978 The Rockford Files Veronica Teasedale Episode: "White on White and Nearly Perfect" 1978 The American Girls Episode: "Little Girl Lost" 1978 Dallas Dailey Episode: "Survival" 1979 Fish Hawk Mrs. Gideon Film 1979 The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo Lily Episode: "Dean Martin and the Moonshiners" 1979 Hart to Hart Karen Shields Episode: "A New Kind of High" 1979 Soap Chester's Woman Episode #3.10 1980 Family Emily 2 episodes 1980-1982 Three's Company Jennifer / Denise 2 episodes 1981 Hill Street Blues West Virginia 3 episodes 1981 CHiPs Woman with Rabbit Episode: "A Simple Operation" 1981 S.O.B. Piano Girl Feature film (Uncredited role) 1982 The Quest Carrie Welby ana rol (9 episodes) 1982 A Piano for Mrs. Cimino Alice Cimino TV filmi 1982 Quincy, M.E. Rachael Kane Episode: "The Shadow of Death" 1983 The Taming of the Shrew Katherina Feature film 1983 Trauma Center Julie Episode: "Trauma Center (Pilot)" 1984 Celebrity Ceil Shannon TV miniseries 1984 Night Court Lana Wagner ana rol (10 episodes) 1984 London and Davis in New York Adrienne Crow Television pilot 1985 St. Elsewhere Dr. Mary Woodley 5 episodes 1985 Summer Rental Sandy Chester Feature film 1985 Jagged Edge Julie Jensen Feature film 1985 Our Family Honor Detective Sgt. Sharon Howland Episode: "End of the Line" 1985 A Letter to Three Wives Kate TV filmi 1986 The Twilight Zone June Wright Segment: "A Matter of Minutes" 1986 L.A. Law Hillary Mishkin 3 episodes 1986 The Ladies Club Joan Taylor Feature film 1986 Penalty Phase Julie Feature film 1987 Jake and the Fatman Rebecca Warfield Episode: "Fatal Attraction" 1988 Laura Lansing Slept Here Melody Gomphers TV filmi 1989 Columbo Dr. Paula Hall Episode: "Columbo Goes to the Guillotine" 1989 Dolphin Cove Lisa Ruddick Episode: "The Initiation of Lisa Ruddick" 1989 The Case of the Hillside Stranglers J.D. Jackson TV filmi 1989 Far from Home Louise Feature film 1990 Hunter Lt. Megan Malone Episode: "Unfinished Business" 1990 A Girl to Kill For Karen / Shopper Feature film 1991 Midnight Caller Jenna Holloway Episode: "Her Dirty Little Secret" 1991-1992 The Trials of Rosie O'Neill Sheila Crane / Suzanne 6 episodes 1992-1994 The Commish Linda Scott 2 episodes 1994 Moment of Truth: Murder or Memory? Connie Frawley TV filmi 1994 Lightning Jack Mama Wheeler Feature film (Uncredited role) 1995 Live Shot Helen Forbes 8 episodes 1995 The Marshal Ellen Christopher Episode: "Time Off for Clever Behavior" 1995-1999 Sliders Amanda Starr / Lydia the Secretary 2 episodes 1996 Mr. & Mrs. Smith Haley Rodgers Johnson Episode: "The Big Easy Episode" 1996 NYPD Blue Jessica Herman Episode: "The Nutty Confessor" 1996 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Dr. Kalandra Episode: "...Nor the Battle to the Strong" 1996 Lazarus Anne Feature film 1997 Aaahh!!! Real Monsters Cimmarron Kilkenny (Seslendirme) Episode: "Showdown/Internal Affairs" 1997 Breast Men Dr. Tammy TV filmi (Uncredited role) 1997 House of Frankenstein Irene Lassiter TV miniseries 1997 Murder One Lynette Parker 4 episodes 1997 Murder One: Diary of a Serial Killer Lynette Parker Banks TV miniseries 1997 Step by Step Patti Roberts Episode: "Just Say Maybe" 1998 Best Friends for Life Violet Evans TV filmi 1998 3rd Rock from the Sun Anita Episode: "Auto Eurodicka" 1998 JAG Dr. Inge Episode: "The Martin Baker Fan Club" 1998 Martial Law Elaine Caranza Episode: "How Sammo Got His Groove Back" 1998 The Battery Sandy Kısa film 1998 Touched by an Angel Candace Episode: "Last Dance" 1999 Beverly Hills, 90210 Bobbi Kincaid 2 episodes 1999 Profiler Candice Harding Episode: "Original Sin" 1999 Rescue 77 Ruth Caraway Episode: "The Wedding" 1999 Star Trek: Voyager Miral, B'Elanna Torres' Mother Episode: "Barge of the Dead" 2000 Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel Pierrepont Summers Feature film 2001 The Division Helen Episode: "Redemption" 2002 ER Mrs. Carlson Episode: "Bygones" 2002 Taken Nun #2 TV miniseries 2002-2004 Girlfriends Sandy Bickie 3 episodes 2004 Cold Case Terri Maxwell Episode: "Volunteers" 2004 Kingdom Hospital Mrs. Powell Episode: "Black Noise" 2004-2008 Rodney Patsy 3 episodes 2005 Freddie Mrs. Reyerson Episode: "I'll Be Homeless for Christmas" 2005 Wanted Taffy Dibortello Episode: "Sex Pistols" 2005 Without a Trace Hilda Episode: "Second Sight" 2005 Desperate Housewives Lois McDaniel Episode: "Your Fault" 2006 Amber's Story Glenda Whitson TV filmi 2006 The Evidence Mrs. Vicarrio Episode: "Pilot" 2007 Crossing Jordan Sarah Fulton Episode: "Falling From Grace" 2008 Battlestar Galactica Lilly Episode: "Escape Velocity" 2008 Palisades Pool Party Desiree TV filmi 2009 Bitch Slap Anlatıcı Feature film 2009 CSI: Miami Judge Gloria Stets Episode: "Dissolved" 2009 Sink or Swim Judge Stets Feature film 2009 Big Days Ahead Carol Glass Kısa film 2010 Better People Jacquie TV filmi 2010 Order of Chaos Sherri Feature film 2011-2012 Fresh Hell Valerie 4 episodes 2011-2015 Whole Day Down DeWitt 6 episodes 2011 The Rum Diary Mrs. Zimburger Feature film 2013 Sweet Talk Newsvendor / Nurse Feature film 2014 Infamous Second Son Betty (Seslendirme) Video game 2015 The Wicked Within Jean Feature film ==Kaynakça== ==Dış bağlantılar== * * Kategori:1950 doğumlular Kategori:Yaşayan insanlar Kategori:Virginia doğumlu oyuncular Kategori:Amerikalı kadın sinema oyuncuları Kategori:Amerikalı kadın dizi oyuncuları