Karen Allen
American actress in film and television
Born
October 5th, 1951
73 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
Links & References
An actress gained recognition for roles in iconic films, particularly in the adventure genre. Played Marion Ravenwood in 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' and reprised the role in 'Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull'. Featured in the film 'Scrooged' alongside Bill Murray. Also appeared in television productions including 'The Perfect Stranger' and 'The Lover'.
Played Marion Ravenwood in 'Raiders of the Lost Ark'
Appeared in 'Scrooged'
Acted in 'Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull'
Other People Born on October 5th
Florian Mayer
Participated in professional tennis tournaments from 2000 to 2018. Achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 18 in 2011. Played on the ATP Tour, securing two singles titles. Competed in all four Grand Slam tournaments, with a best performance reaching the quarterfinals of Wimbledon in 2012. Known for an all-court playing style and strong baseline game.
Continue ReadingNicky Hilton
A prominent American socialite and fashion designer, contributions include launching a successful fashion line and model work for various brands. Engaged in the fashion industry with significant presence and participation in events. Also known for philanthropic work and involvement in charitable endeavors.
Continue ReadingLouise Fitzhugh
An author and illustrator, created the celebrated children's book 'Harriet the Spy,' which portrays the adventures and observations of a young girl. The story explores themes of childhood, relationships, and the complexities of growing up. Additionally, produced other significant works such as 'The Lonely Doll' and 'Nate the Great.' Fitzhugh's books often featured strong female protagonists and addressed social issues.
Continue ReadingPär Lindholm
Played professional ice hockey primarily as a center. Started career in the Swedish Hockey League, competing with teams such as Skellefteå AIK. Transitioned to the NHL, joining the Toronto Maple Leafs and later the Winnipeg Jets. Participated in international competitions representing Sweden. Contributed to team efforts in various tournaments.
Continue ReadingKelly Joe Phelps
An American musician focused on acoustic guitar and vocal performances. Developed a unique style blending blues, folk, and country influences. Released multiple albums throughout the career, gaining recognition for strong songwriting capabilities and intricate guitar work. Worked extensively as a solo artist, performing at various music festivals across the United States.
Continue ReadingBevil Rudd
Competed in the 800 meters and won a gold medal at the 1920 Antwerp Olympics. Set several world records during the era. After an athletic career, transitioned to journalism, contributing to various publications. Engaged in promoting sports and literature.
Continue Reading