Biography
Karen Robinson is a versatile, award-winning Canadian actor renowned for her stage and screen presence. With notable appearances at Stratford and Alberta Theatre Projects, she's earned accolades including a Dora Award for Andrew Moodie's Riot and nominations at prestigious festivals. Her diverse roles span from playing Dennis Rodman's mother in Bad As I Wanna Be to portraying Ronnie Lee in the acclaimed series Schitt’s Creek. Robinson currently stars as Unit Commander Edwina Shanks in the series Pretty Hard Cases, showcasing her dynamic range and talent across various roles.
Filmography
all 103
Movies 58
TV Shows 45
self 4
Voice 1
Miss Nancy
Cross (2024)
TV
Insp. Vivienne Holness
Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent (2024)
TV
Capt. Helen Davies
The Calling (2022)
TV
Louise Floss
Echoes (2022)
TV
Magnolia (voice)
Pinecone & Pony (2022)
TV
Quinton
Trigger Point (2021)
Movie
3.4
Unit Commander Edwina Shanks / Superintendent Edwina Shanks
Pretty Hard Cases (2021)
TV
10
Makayla Stroyer
Tiny Pretty Things (2020)
TV
5.5
Mrs. Yarrow
Learning to Love Again (2020)
Movie
Self - Guest
Tamron Hall (2019)
TV
Aunt Cassandra
Morning Show Mysteries: Countdown to Murder (2019)
Movie
Ms. Elwyn
Wolf (2018)
Movie
Margarita Vee
Titans (2018)
TV
6.43
Florence Davis
A Million Little Things (2018)
TV
6
Belle Harthan
Carter (2018)
TV
6
Loretta
In Contempt (2018)
TV
7.33
Mildred Clarke
Frankie Drake Mysteries (2017)
TV
6
Judge J. Kileen
The Good Doctor (2017)
TV
6.05
Trill Leader Pav
Star Trek: Discovery (2017)
TV
6.35
Evelyn Cole
Salvation (2017)
TV
5.8
Nurse Tania
The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
TV
6.59
Betty Lisko
Mary Kills People (2017)
TV
5.13
Hani Suleman
Shoot the Messenger (2016)
TV
Councillor Samantha Bowman
Private Eyes (2016)
TV
6
Mozelle Robey
Real Detective (2016)
TV
Senior Nun
The Plateaus (2015)
TV
Ronnie Lee
Schitt's Creek (2015)
TV
7.43
Powerco Debbie
Corner Gas: The Movie (2014)
Movie
Mrs. Reynolds
Holidaze (2014)
Movie
Judge #3
The Lottery (2014)
TV
3.5
Angelina
Working the Engels (2014)
TV
Gladdy
Forgive Me (2013)
TV
Nadia Hope
Saving Hope (2012)
TV
6
Ingrid Evans
King (2011)
TV
Carlos' Mother
The Line (2009)
TV
2nd FBI Agent
Killshot (2008)
Movie
Dr. DeFilipo
The Border (2008)
TV
Bank Teller
Cradle of Lies (2006)
Movie
Marlene Cobb
Mayday (2005)
Movie
Isabel
Snow (2004)
Movie
Willy
H2O (2004)
TV
Aunt Kathy
Kevin Hill (2004)
TV
Additional Voice
Da Boom Crew (2004)
TV
Kimberly (Insurance)
Against the Ropes (2004)
Movie
Heather Taylor
Love, Sex, and Eating the Bones (2003)
Movie
Elena Spencer
Missing (2003)
TV
Mary Horn
Jasper, Texas (2003)
Movie
Lorraine Boyle
Student Seduction (2003)
Movie
Cage Woman
Owning Mahowny (2003)
Movie
1
Mother Mary
Short Hymn, Silent War (2003)
Movie
D.A. Lowrey
Recipe for Murder (2002)
Movie
Dr. J. Evans
Gilda Radner: It's Always Something (2002)
Movie
Connie Matthews
Two Against Time (2002)
Movie
Hattie Dodson
Keep the Faith, Baby (2002)
Movie
Liz Detmer
Narc (2002)
Movie
3
Aunt Jackie
They Call Me Sirr (2001)
Movie
Lorna
Jenifer (2001)
Movie
Mrs. Baylor
Tracker (2001)
TV
Receptionist
The Guardian (2001)
TV
6
Magnolia
My Louisiana Sky (2001)
Movie
Laura Wilkie
Final Jeopardy (2001)
Movie
Mrs. Morton
Doc (2001)
TV
Isola / Dr. Simmonds
Blue Murder (2001)
TV
Dr. Palmer
The Perfect Son (2000)
Movie
Judge Bolan
Soul Food (2000)
TV
Nurse Jan
Freak City (1999)
Movie
Psychologist
Locked in Silence (1999)
Movie
Sylvia Sharp
The Famous Jett Jackson (1998)
TV
Sherene
One Tough Cop (1998)
Movie
Liz (segment 'The Badge')
The Wall (1998)
Movie
Mrs. Clarkson
The Defenders: Payback (1997)
Movie
Dr. Ericson / Sally
The Wonderful World of Disney (1997)
TV
New Jersey Assistant D.A
Color of Justice (1997)
Movie
Admitting Nurse
Booty Call (1997)
Movie
Evelyn Harris
We the Jury (1996)
Movie
Det. Reddick
Goosebumps: Say Cheese and Die (1996)
Movie
Det. Reddick
Goosebumps (1995)
TV
6
Rude Caller
Rude (1995)
Movie
Evelyn
Stalked (1994)
Movie
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1968-02-28 (57 years old)
Birth PlaceLondon, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsCanada
Also Known Asکارن رابینسون
AwardsCanadian Screen Awards, Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
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