John Karlen
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).
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Frankenstein
as Otto Roget
1973
Surf Ninjas
as Mac
1993
MacShayne: Winner Takes All
as Waldo Church
1994
Impulse
as Bob Russell
1984
Trilogy of Terror
as Thomas Amman
1975
Daughters of Darkness
as Stefan Chilton
1971
Pennies from Heaven
as The Detective
1981
Racing with the Moon
as Mr. Nash
1984
Killer's Delight
as Danny
1978
House of Dark Shadows
as Willie Loomis
1970
Night of Dark Shadows
as Alex Jenkins
1971
Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin
as Jake Morrison
1991
Night of Terror
as Manning
1972
Downpayment on Murder
as Albert
1987
Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story
as John Garner
1992
The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
as Chapel
1986
A Small Town in Texas
as Lenny
1976
The Cover Girl and the Cop
as Lieutenant Wingo
1989
Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling
as Harvey Lacey
1995
Delancey Street: The Crisis Within
as Richard Copell
1975
