John Karlen

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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).

Most Popular John Karlen Trailers

Total trailers found: 50

Master of Dark Shadows Trailer (2019)

16 April 2019

Revealing the fascinating impact of the ground-breaking Gothic drama Dark Shadows with a compelling blend of rare footage and behind-the-scenes stories exploring the diverse talents of creator-producer-director Dan Curtis.

Police Story: Burnout Trailer (1988)

26 November 1988

A veteran vice cop has a hard time dealing with her partner's suicide.

Native Son Trailer (1986)

24 December 1986

In 1940s Chicago, a young black man takes a job as a chauffeur to a white family, which takes a turn for the worse when he accidentally kills the teenage daughter of the couple and then tries to cover it up.

MacShayne: Winner Takes All Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

MacShayne is a gambler and small time con-man. After serving a short stretch in jail, he goes to Las Vegas to see his son, but when he gets there, his ex-wife is no longer where she use to live and work and left no forwarding address.

Babycakes Trailer (1989)

14 February 1989

Grace is an overweight mortuary cosmetician who falls in love with Rob, a handsome subway train conductor who doesn't even know she exists.

Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney Story Trailer (1982)

08 December 1982

The story of singer Rosemary Clooney's rise to fame, her marriage to Jose Ferrer, and her nervous breakdown.

Racing with the Moon Trailer (1984)

23 March 1984

In a small coastal California town, Henry and Nicky are pals from blue collar families with only a short time before they ship off to World War II.

Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling Trailer (1995)

25 October 1995

Cagney and Lacey work a case involving police corruption and document forgery. Chris seeks a prestigious promotion, while Mary Beth has to deal with the return of her sickly, aged father.

The Dark Wind Trailer (1992)

15 May 1992

An Indian police officer is mixed up in murder and drug smuggling on the reservation.

Express to Terror Trailer (1979)

07 February 1979

A gambling addict, mobsters, movie producers and others are plagued with murder while aboard a high-speed rail train.

Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story Trailer (1992)

18 May 1992

Story of attractive cop Laurencia Bembenek, who, in 1982, was sentenced to prison for killing her husband's ex-wife in Milwaukee, WI.

Frankenstein Trailer (1973)

16 January 1973

A scientist obsessed with creating life steals body parts to put together his "creation." Released as a feature on video, this was originally shown in two installments on TV as part of the Wide World of Entertainment series.

The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang Trailer (1979)

20 November 1979

A light-hearted view of the Dalton Gang's legendary raid on Coffeyville, Kansas and the years leading up to it as the brothers form themselves into a gang of horse thieves and train and bank robbers with their arch enemy, Detective Will Smith, constantly on their heels.

Pennies from Heaven Trailer (1981)

11 December 1981

During the Great Depression, a sheet music salesman seeks to escape his dreary life through popular music and a love affair with an innocent schoolteacher.

Night of Terror Trailer (1972)

10 October 1972

A hired killer hunts down a schoolteacher to get something she has. She doesn't know what it is, but he's already killed twice to get it.

The Return of Mod Squad Trailer (1979)

18 May 1979

Pete, Linc and Julie are called back to the force when a series of sniper attacks are made on their old boss.

Gimme an 'F' Trailer (1984)

16 November 1984

Can a squad of misfit cheerleaders with an over-age trainer possibly win the big cheerleading competition.

Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions Trailer (1996)

29 January 1996

Detectives Cagney and Lacey come face-to-face with their true feelings about capital punishment when they're assigned to the city's first capital murder case in 10 years.

The Picture of Dorian Gray Trailer (1973)

23 April 1973

A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty, but a special painting gradually reveals his inner ugliness to all.

Welcome Home, Bobby Trailer (1986)

22 February 1986

When a Chicago teen is arrested for drug possession, the ensuing investigation reveals that he has had sexual contact with an older man.

Night of Dark Shadows Trailer (1971)

04 August 1971

Recently married, Quentin and Tracy Collins have just moved into Collinwood, a New England estate that has long been in the Collins family and which Quentin has just inherited.

The Long Days of Summer Trailer (1980)

23 May 1980

In this sequel to his 1978 "When Every Day Was the Fourth of July" (and a pilot to a prospective series), producer/director Dan Curtis recalls more of his youth during the late '30, and follows a fictionalized family where the father has jeopardized a promising law career to defend a Jewish immigrant against the prejudices of a staid New England town.

Impulse Trailer (1984)

28 September 1984

After a small earthquake in a tiny, quiet town, local citizens start to exhibit bizarre, violent and self-destructive behaviour.

Surf Ninjas Trailer (1993)

12 August 1993

Two Asian-American "surfer-dude" brothers discover they are the long lost princes from a China Sea Island.

House of Dark Shadows Trailer (1970)

09 September 1970

Barnabas Collins searches for a cure for vampirism in order to marry a woman resembling his long-lost fiancée Josette.

Without Warning: Terror in the Towers Trailer (1993)

26 May 1993

Massive rescue efforts are mobilized to save occupants of New York City's World Trade Center after a terrorist bombing.

Daughters of Darkness Trailer (1971)

28 May 1971

Ostend, Belgium. In a decadent seaside hotel, Stefan and Valerie, a newlywed couple, meet the mysterious Countess Báthory and Ilona, her secretary.

The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer Trailer (1986)

18 April 1986

After two attempts to kidnap a little girl Mike Hammer is hired to protect her.

Killer's Delight Trailer (1978)

28 April 1978

A detective tracks a serial killer through San Francisco.

Colorado C.I. Trailer (1978)

26 May 1978

Mark and Pete Gunnison, members of the Criminal Investigation Unit of the Colorado State Police, seek to crack a multi-million dollar real estate swindle.

A Small Town in Texas Trailer (1976)

09 July 1976

A crooked sheriff in a small Southern town frames an ex-convict in a drug bust and takes his girlfriend.

The Cloning of Clifford Swimmer Trailer (1974)

01 November 1974

Clifford Swimmer, an angry and abusive man cruel to his wife and son, wants out if his marriage. With the help of a scientist he clones a replacement who takes over as head of the family while the real Clifford travels the world.

Shirts/Skins Trailer (1973)

09 October 1973

Six businessmen who have a weekly after-hours basketball game get caught up in a bet about a hide-and-seek contest.

Nightmare on the 13th Floor Trailer (1990)

31 October 1990

In this made-for-cable television horror thriller, a travel writer visits a historic hotel to write a story about it and inadvertently finds herself on the 13th floor where she witnesses a Satanic rite and tangles with an axe-wielding killer.

Daddy Trailer (1987)

14 April 1987

Two high schoolers are unprepared for the reality of parenthood when the girl becomes pregnant.

Trilogy of Terror Trailer (1975)

04 March 1975

A horror anthology containing three stories: a female college professor is aggressively pursued by one of her students; a prudish brunette determines that her free-spirited blonde sister is evil; and a woman's night turns upside down after she purchases an ancient Zuni fetish doll.

Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest Trailer (1974)

20 August 1974

Police looking for drug dealers mistakenly raid the house of a typical suburban family. However, rather than admit their mistake and jeopardize their careers, several of the police officers decide to plant heroin in the family's house, and change the records of the raid to make it look like the family was the target of their investigation all along.

The Cover Girl and the Cop Trailer (1989)

16 January 1989

Julia Duffy is the cover girl and Dinah Manoff the cop in this made-for-TV contrivance.

Cagney & Lacey: The Return Trailer (1994)

06 November 1994

1994. Cagney, now a Lieutenant, re-teams with Lacey, who has left the force, to search for a cache of missing firearms.

The Kansas City Massacre Trailer (1975)

19 September 1975

Gangsters free one of their colleagues being escorted to prison and kill several FBI agents and local police officers in the attempt.

Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin Trailer (1991)

14 May 1991

David Katz is a world famous magician and he comes to Denver with his group to perform for a charity gala for disabled children.

Date Rape Trailer (1988)

15 September 1988

Teenage girl is raped after accepting a date from the most popular boy in school.

Melvin Purvis G-Man Trailer (1975)

28 February 1975

Agent Melvin Purvis is placed in charge of running down notorious killer Machine Gun Kelly, and sets out to do just that.

Hostage Flight Trailer (1985)

17 November 1985

A plane is hijacked and bound for London. Once the terrorists begin killing hostages, the passengers take matters into their own hands.

The Invasion of Carol Enders Trailer (1974)

08 March 1974

Television thriller about a woman is possessed after a brutal attack.

American Dream Trailer (1981)

26 April 1981

A family moves from an affluent Chicago suburb to the mixed inner-city neighborhood where the father grew up, with the idea of giving the kids, who are becoming materialistic snobs, the feel of a big city environment.

Downpayment on Murder Trailer (1987)

18 January 1987

About an estranged husband who, in an explosive rage, decides to have his wife murdered by a hired killer.

Roseanne: An Unauthorized Biography Trailer (1994)

11 October 1994

Behind the headlines... Behind the laughter... there's an unforgettable story you've never heard before.

Cagney & Lacey: Together Again Trailer (1995)

02 May 1995

New York's toughest lady detectives re-team to solve the murder of a homeless transient who had been terrorizing the residents of a posh apartment building with screaming threats, insults and physical intimidation.

Delancey Street: The Crisis Within Trailer (1975)

19 April 1975

The story of Delancey Street Foundation, a self-help group devoted to reclaiming ex-junkies, ex-convicts, and others.