Karen Robinson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

103

Gender

Female

Birthday

1968-02-28 (57 years old)

Place of Birth

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Also Known As

  • کارن رابینسون

Karen Robinson

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.

Known For

The Good Doctor
8.5%

The Good Doctor

Sep 25, 2017

The Handmaid's Tale
8.2%

The Handmaid's Tale

Apr 26, 2017

Titans
7.9%

Titans

Oct 12, 2018

Lars and the Real Girl
7.2%

Lars and the Real Girl

Oct 12, 2007

Star Trek: Discovery
7.1%

Star Trek: Discovery

Sep 24, 2017

Goosebumps
7.9%

Goosebumps

Oct 27, 1995

Schitt's Creek
7.7%

Schitt's Creek

Jan 13, 2015

Narc
6.7%

Narc

Jan 14, 2002

Salvation
6.6%

Salvation

Jul 12, 2017

Killshot
5.8%

Killshot

Nov 13, 2008

Tiny Pretty Things
7.4%

Tiny Pretty Things

Dec 14, 2020

Trigger Point
6.2%

Trigger Point

Apr 23, 2021

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Acting

2025
Watson as Brenda the Battle Axe
2024
Cross as Miss Nancy
2024
Brilliant Minds as Betsy Chase
2024
Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent as Insp. Vivienne Holness
2022
The Calling as Capt. Helen Davies
2022
Echoes as Louise Floss
2022
My Fake Boyfriend as Lucille
2022
Pinecone & Pony as Magnolia (voice)
2022
LOL: Last One Laughing Canada as Self
2021
Morning Show Mysteries: Murder Ever After as Cassandra
2021
Trigger Point as Quinton
2021
Pretty Hard Cases as Unit Commander Edwina Shanks
2021
Pretty Hard Cases as Superintendent Edwina Shanks
2020
Tiny Pretty Things as Makayla Stroyer
2020
Learning to Love Again as Mrs. Yarrow
2020
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble as Self
2020
Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell as Self
2019
Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
2019
Morning Show Mysteries: Death by Design as Cassandra
2019
Morning Show Mysteries: Countdown to Murder as Aunt Cassandra
2019
Morning Show Mysteries: A Murder in Mind as Cassandra
2018
Titans as Margarita Vee
2018
A Million Little Things as Florence Davis
2018
Morning Show Mysteries: Murder on the Menu as Cassandra
2018
Carter as Belle Harthan
2018
In Contempt as Loretta
2018
Morning Show Mysteries: Mortal Mishaps as Cassandra
2017
Frankie Drake Mysteries as Mildred Clarke
2017
The Good Doctor as Judge J. Kileen
2017
Star Trek: Discovery as Trill Leader Pav
2017
Salvation as Evelyn Cole
2017
The Handmaid's Tale as Nurse Tania
2017
Mary Kills People as Betty Lisko
2016
Shoot the Messenger as Hani Suleman
2016
Private Eyes as Councillor Samantha Bowman
2016
Real Detective as Mozelle Robey
2015
The Plateaus as Senior Nun
2015
Schitt's Creek as Ronnie Lee
2014
Corner Gas: The Movie as Powerco Debbie
2014
Holidaze as Mrs. Reynolds
2014
The Lottery as Judge #3
2014
Working the Engels as Angelina
2013
Forgive Me as Gladdy
2012
Saving Hope as Nadia Hope
2011
Ghett'a Life as Dawn
2011
King as Ingrid Evans
2010
The Gospel According to the Blues as Cherlene
2009
The Line as Carlos' Mother
2008
Accidental Friendship
2008
Killshot as 2nd FBI Agent
2008
The Border as Dr. DeFilipo
2007
Lars and the Real Girl as Cindy
2006
Cradle of Lies as Bank Teller
2005
Mayday as Marlene Cobb
2005
Martha Behind Bars as Jackie
2004
Snow as Isabel
2004
H2O as Willy
2004
Kevin Hill as Aunt Kathy
2004
Against the Ropes as Kimberly (Insurance)
2003
Love, Sex, and Eating the Bones as Heather Taylor
2003
Missing as Elena Spencer
2003
Jasper, Texas as Mary Horn
2003
Student Seduction as Lorraine Boyle
2003
Owning Mahowny as Cage Woman
2002
Recipe for Murder as D.A. Lowrey
2002
Gilda Radner: It's Always Something as Dr. J. Evans
2002
Two Against Time as Connie Matthews
2002
Keep the Faith, Baby as Hattie Dodson
2002
Narc as Liz Detmer
2001
They Call Me Sirr as Aunt Jackie
2001
Jenifer as Lorna
2001
Tracker as Mrs. Baylor
2001
The Guardian as Receptionist
2001
My Louisiana Sky as Magnolia
2001
Final Jeopardy as Laura Wilkie
2001
Doc as Mrs. Morton
2001
Blue Murder as Dr. Simmonds
2001
Blue Murder as Isola
2000
The Perfect Son as Dr. Palmer
2000
Who Killed Atlanta's Children? as Lois Evans
2000
Soul Food as Judge Bolan
2000
All-American Girl: The Mary Kay Letourneau Story as Karen
1999
Freak City as Nurse Jan
1999
Locked in Silence as Psychologist
1998
The Famous Jett Jackson as Sylvia Sharp
1998
One Tough Cop as Sherene
1998
The Wall as Liz (segment "The Badge")
1998
The Garbage Picking Field Goal Kicking Philadelphia Phenomenon as Sally
1998
Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story
1997
The Defenders: Payback as Mrs. Clarkson
1997
The Wonderful World of Disney as Sally
1997
The Wonderful World of Disney as Dr. Ericson
1997
Color of Justice as New Jersey Assistant D.A
1997
Booty Call as Admitting Nurse
1997
Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework as Miss Macro
1996
We the Jury as Evelyn Harris
1996
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal as Crystal
1996
Mr. and Mrs. Loving as Norma
1996
Goosebumps: Say Cheese and Die as Det. Reddick
1995
Goosebumps as Detective Reddick
1995
Rude as Rude Caller
1994
Stalked as Evelyn
1978
Canadian Reflections as Beth
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