Birthday: July 01, 2042
Though her career of the late '80s and early '90s might indicate otherwise, Karen Black is one of Hollywood's finest actresses and has appeared in a number of well-wrought dramas. Born Karen Ziegler, she began her professional acting career after graduating from Northwestern University. After appearing in a few revues off-Broadway, Black enrolled in the Actor's Studio to study under ...more- 1975
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
- The Day of the Locust
- nom
- 1974
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion P
- The Great Gatsby
- win
- 1970
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion P
- Five Easy Pieces
- win
- 1970
- New York Film Critics Circle
- Best Supporting Actress
- Five Easy Pieces
- win
- 1970
- National Board of Review
- Best Supporting Actress
- Five Easy Pieces
- win
- 2009
- Irene in Time
- Sheila Shiwers
- 2008
- The Blue Tooth Virgin
- Zena
- 2006
- Hollywood Dreams
- Luna
- 2004
- Firecracker
- Sandra/Eleanor
- 2004
- America Brown
- Marianne Brown
- 1998
- First Degree
- Screenwriter
- 1997
- Men
- Screenwriter
- 1983
- Can She Bake a Cherry Pie?
- Composer (Music Score)
- 1983
- Can She Bake a Cherry Pie?
- Songwriter
- 1973
- The Hooker Cult Murders
- Composer (Music Score)











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