Known for Acting
Birthday
May 28, 1933
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).

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

Mad About You

Quincy, M.E.

Quincy, M.E.

The Waltons

Kojak

Kojak

Charlie's Angels

Hawaii Five-O

Hill Street Blues

Mannix

ABC Afterschool Special

The Rockford Files

Lou Grant

Dark Shadows

Naked City

Barnaby Jones

All in the Family