Karen Young

American actress in film and television

Karen Young - American actress in film and television
Born

September 29th, 1958
66 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress with a career spanning several decades, recognized for performances in film and television. Gained prominence for significant roles in notable productions, contributing to various genres. Achievements include critical acclaim for performances that resonated with audiences. The career includes collaborations with various directors and participation in memorable projects.

Portrayed a lead role in 'Family Planning'

Appeared in the 'Kissinger and Nixon' miniseries

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