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Karen Black

From her Academy Award nominated performance in Five Easy Pieces to her stunning turn in Trilogy of Terror, Karen Black never fails to give the audience a unique and bizarre new character. Other career highlights include Easy Rider, The Player, The Great Gatsby, The Day of the Locust, and Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering. She can be seen in the upcoming films Saving Grace and Firecracker.

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Karen Black Facts

Birth NameKaren Blanche Ziegler
OccupationActress
BirthdayJuly 1, 1945 (66)
SignCancer
BirthplacePark Ridge, Illinois, USA
Awards1975 Golden Globe Awards: Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Motion Picture (for The Great Gatsby)

Selected Filmography

The Great Gatsby
The Pursuit of Happyness
Easy Rider
Dinosaur Valley Girls
The Jackal
Airport Terminal Pack
In Praise Of Older Women
Peaceful Warrior
House of 1,000 Corpses
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