Karen Robinson
Date of birth: 1968-02-28
Place of birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Known for: Acting
Also known as: کارن رابینسون
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.
Movie Credits
Love, Sex, and Eating the Bones
2003-09-06
A sexy urban comedy about how a guy who is addicted to watching pornography discovers love is strong
Ghett'a Life
2011-12-02
GHETT’A LIFE is an “against the odds” action drama set in a politically turbulent inner city communi
Trigger Point
2021-04-23
Nicolas Shaw is a retired U.S. special operative who becomes part of an elite 'invisible' team that
My Louisiana Sky
2001-05-12
A girl comes to terms with her mentally challenged parents.
They Call Me Sirr
2001-11-01
An inspirational story that celebrates the grit, perseverance and talent of Sirr Parker, the star fo
Two Against Time
2002-04-21
This film finds a mother and her teen daughter both being diagnosed with cancer. This discovery help
Booty Call
1997-02-26
Rushon is sexually pent-up and ready to take thing things to the next level with his girlfriend, Nik
Keep the Faith, Baby
2002-02-11
Harry J. Lennix stars as trailblazing and controversial African-American congressman and Civil Right
We the Jury
1996-10-16
Jury has to decide on a murder case but some of the jurors have their own agendas or are biased. Sou
All-American Girl: The Mary Kay Letourneau Story
2000-01-18
A teacher is arrested and jailed for raping her 13-year-old student, and twice gives birth to his ch
Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework
1997-01-01
Thirteen-year-old Jesse is a typical teenager who hates his teacher, Mrs. Fink. While visiting a vin
Gilda Radner: It's Always Something
2002-04-29
Biopic about the late "Saturday Night Live" star Gilda Radner. Gilda tells her own story, beginning
Mr. and Mrs. Loving
1996-03-13
A moving and uplifting drama about the effects of interracial marriage in the 1960s. Friends since c
The Defenders: Payback
1997-10-12
Television movie remake of the 1960s courtroom drama series, "The Defenders." After the death of his
One Tough Cop
1998-10-09
A detective tries to remain loyal to his partner, and his best friend - a mobster.
Color of Justice
1997-09-07
Four young black men kill a white woman. Now the D.A. is very cautious how to pursue this case becau
Owning Mahowny
2003-05-02
Dan Mahowny was a rising star at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. At twenty-four he was assis
Killshot
2008-11-13
Beautiful Carmen Colson and her ironworker husband Wayne are placed in the Federal Witness Protectio
Jasper, Texas
2003-06-08
In 1998, three white men in the small town of Jasper, Texas, chained a black man to the back of thei
Accidental Friendship
2008-11-15
Homeless woman Yvonne Caldwell is a woman with good reason to be bitter: she has lost everything exc
Recipe for Murder
2002-05-04
A medical examiner investigates his friend's mysterious death in a car accident.
Cradle of Lies
2006-05-15
Following a whirlwind romance, a woman begins to unravel the dark secrets of her husband's past when
Mayday
2005-10-02
Twelve miles above the Pacific Ocean, an errant missile strikes a state of the art passenger jet. Th
Holidaze
2014-10-22
Melody, high powered corporate workaholic for a retail conglomerate, is happy to spend the holidays
Learning to Love Again
2020-10-10
After breaking up with her longtime boyfriend and losing her job, Jane reluctantly heads home to the
My Fake Boyfriend
2022-06-10
A young man in a tricky situation follows the advice of his unconventional best friend and uses soci
Jenifer
2001-10-21
The true story of three sisters who unite in the face of adversity when one of them is diagnosed wit
The Perfect Son
2000-11-08
Brothers Theo and Ryan lead very different lives. Theo is always in and out of drug rehabilitation w
Locked in Silence
1999-01-01
A story of a young boy who becomes an elective mute after witnessing what he believes to be the kill
Final Jeopardy
2001-04-09
After a visiting actress is murdered in her country home, a prosecutor tries to find out if she was
Against the Ropes
2004-02-20
A fictional story inspired by North America's most famous female boxing promoter, Jackie Kallen. Her
The Wall
1998-05-24
The story of three items left at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall: a pencil holder, a sheriff's ba
Who Killed Atlanta's Children?
2000-07-16
From 1979 to 1981, 29 African-American males, mostly children, were either missing or found murdered
The Garbage Picking Field Goal Kicking Philadelphia Phenomenon
1998-02-15
A Philadelphia garbageman is discovered by the Philadelphia Eagles and signed by them to become a ki
Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story
1998-02-08
Biography of Chicago Bulls' basketball star Dennis Rodman, who is well known for his off-court and o
Student Seduction
2003-05-05
Christie Dawson always wanted to be the "cool" teacher. But her world is shaken up after a pupil's c
Lars and the Real Girl
2007-10-12
Extremely shy Lars finds it impossible to make friends or socialize. His brother and sister-in-law w
Snow
2004-12-13
Nick Snowden is reluctantly taking over the family business and with only three days before the big
Stalked
1994-01-01
Clean-cut, handsome looking psychiatric patient Daryl Gleeson finds himself hopelessly falling in lo
Martha Behind Bars
2005-09-25
Dramatized film of Martha Stewart's recent trial, and her subsequent five-month prison sentence.
Morning Show Mysteries: Murder on the Menu
2018-07-22
Beloved cooking show host Billie Blessings finds herself in hot water when a dead body turns up in t
Morning Show Mysteries: Death by Design
2019-04-28
Chef Billie Blessings' best friend Marian is hired to redecorate the TV studio. When Marian's twin s
Morning Show Mysteries: Mortal Mishaps
2018-01-21
Billie Blessings has gone from beloved chef, restaurant owner, and morning show segment host to the
Morning Show Mysteries: Countdown to Murder
2019-04-21
When a beloved supermarket owner is killed in the early morning hours before opening, restauranteur
Morning Show Mysteries: A Murder in Mind
2019-04-14
Billie Blessings is drawn into a murder investigation when Katie Sanders, a former server at Blessin
Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell
2020-04-07
Interviews with the cast, creators, journalists and celebrity fans, plus behind-the-scenes footage f
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
2020-04-26
Join iconic Canadian artists, activists, actors, and athletes as they share their stories of hope an
Goosebumps: Say Cheese and Die
1996-02-09
Greg and his friends break into an old warehouse, where they find an unusual camera. However, the ph
The Gospel According to the Blues
2010-06-01
Rude
1995-09-08
This is the Easter weekend. In an inner city project, three people struggle against their demons and
Freak City
1999-01-16
After being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, a rebellious young woman is disease-stricken. Upon be
Narc
2002-01-14
When the trail goes cold on a murder investigation of a policeman, an undercover narcotics officer i
Morning Show Mysteries: Murder Ever After
2021-05-23
Following a shocking find in an old friend’s basement, TV host Billie Blessings works with new-to-to
Corner Gas: The Movie
2014-12-03
It’s been a few years, and there’s still not a lot going on 40 kilometers from nowhere. But that’s a