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Karen Black

(1939–2013) Actor United States

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Karen Black was an actor from the United States, best known for Traditionally Fermented Foods Cookbook.

Quick Facts About Karen Black

Born
July 1, 1939
Died
August 8, 2013
Nationality
United States
Profession
Actor
Notable works
Traditionally Fermented Foods Cookbook
Spouse
Stephen Eckelberry

About Karen Black

Karen Blanche Black was an American actress, screenwriter, singer, and songwriter. She rose to prominence for her work in studio and independent films in the 1970s, frequently portraying eccentric and offbeat characters, and established herself as a figure of New Hollywood. Her career spanned 50 years and includes nearly 200 credits in both independent and mainstream films. Black received numerous accolades throughout her career, including two Golden Globe Awards, as well as an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Sitges Film Festival Best Actress award

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