James Karen
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. James Karen (November 28, 1923 - October 23, 2018) was an American character actor of Broadway, film and television. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Karen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full lis...
109
Total Movies
2
Languages
6.1
Avg Rating (TMDB)
N/A
Highest Grossing
Essential Watchlist
One Last Flight
1999
ES
Staying Afloat
1993
🇺🇸 English
The Cowboy and the Movie Star
1998
🇺🇸 English
Making Pursuit: An Italian Take on the American Dream
2007
🇺🇸 English
A House on a Hill
2003
🇺🇸 English
Portrait of a Rebel: The Remarkable Mrs. Sanger
1980
🇺🇸 English
Once Upon a Family
1980
🇺🇸 English
The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy
2004
🇺🇸 English
Have You Ever Been Ashamed Of Your Parents?
1983
🇺🇸 English
The Pursuit of Happyness
2006
🇺🇸 English
Mulholland Drive
2001
🇺🇸 English
The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent
2004
🇺🇸 English
Streaming Now (OTT)
Complete Filmography
| Year ↓ | Movie | IMDb | Box Office | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists! | ⭐ 4.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2018 | The Great Buster: A Celebration | ⭐ 7.197 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2018 | Cynthia | ⭐ 4.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2017 | Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk | ⭐ 4.85 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2016 | Bender | ⭐ 4.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2016 | The Flying Dutchmen | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2015 | Notfilm | ⭐ 5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2014 | Drew Peterson: Untouchable | ⭐ 5.3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2013 | Green Briefs | ⭐ 2.3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2013 | America's Most Haunted | ⭐ 4.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2012 | Ambush at Dark Canyon | ⭐ 4.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2012 | The Butterfly Room | ⭐ 5.662 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2011 | Pride | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2011 | More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead | ⭐ 7.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2011 | They Won't Stay Dead: A Look at 'Return of the Living Dead Part II' | ⭐ 5.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2010 | Sympathy for Delicious | ⭐ 5.708 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2009 | Jack and the Beanstalk | ⭐ 5.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2009 | Dark and Stormy Night | ⭐ 5.917 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2007 | Trail of the Screaming Forehead | ⭐ 5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2007 | Making Pursuit: An Italian Take on the American Dream | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2006 | The Pursuit of Happyness | ⭐ 7.885 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2006 | Superman Returns | ⭐ 5.813 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2004 | So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM | ⭐ 7.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2004 | The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent | ⭐ 7.667 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2004 | The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2003 | A House on a Hill | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2002 | Fatal Kiss | ⭐ 4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2001 | Mulholland Drive | ⭐ 7.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2000 | Thirteen Days | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1999 | Any Given Sunday | ⭐ 6.825 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1999 | One Last Flight | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1999 | My Last Love | ⭐ 5.429 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1998 | Girl | ⭐ 5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1998 | Apt Pupil | ⭐ 6.555 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1998 | Universal Horror | ⭐ 7.095 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1998 | Freedom Strike | ⭐ 4.846 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1998 | The Cowboy and the Movie Star | ⭐ 9.25 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1998 | Shadow of Doubt | ⭐ 4.814 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1997 | Nightman | ⭐ 6.667 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1997 | Joyride | ⭐ 5.1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1997 | River Made to Drown In | ⭐ 5.091 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1997 | Always Say Goodbye | ⭐ 3.3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1997 | Behind Enemy Lines | ⭐ 4.87 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1996 | Up Close & Personal | ⭐ 6.282 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1995 | Nixon | ⭐ 6.854 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1995 | Piranha | ⭐ 4.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1995 | Congo | ⭐ 5.604 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1995 | Tough and Deadly | ⭐ 5.688 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1995 | Bonanza: Under Attack | ⭐ 6.708 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1994 | The Companion | ⭐ 5.286 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1994 | A Kiss Goodnight | ⭐ 4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1994 | Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love | ⭐ 4.603 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1994 | Future Shock | ⭐ 4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1993 | Staying Afloat | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1993 | A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion | ⭐ 7.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1991 | Absolute Strangers | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1991 | The Unborn | ⭐ 4.938 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1991 | Lies Before Kisses | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1990 | The Willies | ⭐ 5.727 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1990 | Thanksgiving Day | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1990 | Road Lawyers and Other Briefs | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1990 | Shattered Dreams | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1990 | Vital Signs | ⭐ 4.632 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1990 | Rich Men, Single Women | ⭐ 4.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1990 | The Heart of the Deal | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1990 | The Closer | ⭐ 5.75 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1989 | Girlfriend from Hell | ⭐ 5.025 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1989 | The Roommate | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1989 | Cult People | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1988 | Return of the Living Dead Part II | ⭐ 6.366 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1987 | Wall Street | ⭐ 7.164 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1987 | Drive-In Madness! | ⭐ 6.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1986 | Hardbodies 2 | ⭐ 3.37 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1986 | Invaders from Mars | ⭐ 5.6 | - | MGM Plus Amazon Channel |
| 1985 | Jagged Edge | ⭐ 6.27 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1985 | The Return of the Living Dead | ⭐ 7.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1984 | The Boy Who Loved Trolls | ⭐ 4.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1984 | Sam's Son | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1984 | Little House: The Last Farewell | ⭐ 7.156 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1983 | Have You Ever Been Ashamed Of Your Parents? | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1982 | Kiss Me Goodbye | ⭐ 5.859 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1982 | Frances | ⭐ 6.9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1982 | Time Walker | ⭐ 4.133 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1982 | Poltergeist | ⭐ 7.155 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1982 | The Day the Bubble Burst | ⭐ 5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1981 | The Violation of Sarah McDavid | ⭐ 4.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1981 | Take This Job and Shove It | ⭐ 5.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1980 | The Jazz Singer | ⭐ 5.875 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1980 | F.D.R.: The Last Year | ⭐ 6.875 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1980 | Portrait of a Rebel: The Remarkable Mrs. Sanger | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1980 | Once Upon a Family | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1979 | Topper | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1979 | The China Syndrome | ⭐ 7.145 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1979 | The Ordeal of Patty Hearst | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1979 | Institute for Revenge | ⭐ 6.667 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1978 | F.I.S.T. | ⭐ 6.54 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1977 | Opening Night | ⭐ 7.579 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1977 | Capricorn One | ⭐ 6.783 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1977 | The Gathering | ⭐ 5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1977 | Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1977 | Something for Joey | ⭐ 6.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1976 | All the President's Men | ⭐ 7.658 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1974 | Amazing Grace | ⭐ 6.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1972 | Rivals | ⭐ 5.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1970 | I Never Sang for My Father | ⭐ 6.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1970 | Hercules in New York | ⭐ 4.13 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1968 | Managing Time | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1965 | Frankenstein Meets the Space Monster | ⭐ 4.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1965 | Film | ⭐ 6.98 | - | Theaters/TBA |
James Karen Career & Box Office Summary
James Karen is one of the most prominent figures in Indian cinema, having acted in over 109 movies across 2 languages. With a stellar average TMDB rating of 6.1/10, James Karen has consistently delivered critically acclaimed performances and massive box office blockbusters.
Fans eagerly anticipating new releases can look forward to 0 upcoming movies scheduled for 2026 and beyond. Additionally, 1 of their films are currently available to stream on major OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+ Hotstar. Bookmark this profile page for real-time updates on James Karen's latest theatrical releases, OTT digital streaming dates, and box office collection reports.
Career Highlights
Awards & All-Time Records
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Biographical details are curated from authoritative sources including Wikipedia, TMDB, and official actor press releases. Filmography list aggregates global releases with Indian box office estimates and official OTT calendars.