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Karen Robinson
Karen Robinson

Karen Robinson

ActingBorn February 28, 1968 (age 58)Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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

2025
Watson

as Brenda the Battle Axe

TV
2024
Cross

as Miss Nancy

TV
2024
Brilliant Minds

as Betsy Chase

TV
2024
Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent

as Insp. Vivienne Holness

TV
2022
The Calling

as Capt. Helen Davies

TV
2022
Echoes

as Louise Floss

TV
2022Movie
2022
Pinecone & Pony

as Magnolia (voice)

TV
2022TV
2021
Trigger Point

as Quinton

Movie
2021
Pretty Hard Cases

as Edwina Shanks

TV
2020
Tiny Pretty Things

as Makayla Stroyer

TV
2020Movie
2020
Pigs

as Beth

Movie
2019
Tamron Hall

as Self - Guest

TV
2018
Titans

as Margarita Vee

TV
2018
A Million Little Things

as Florence Davis

TV
2018
Carter

as Belle Harthan

TV
2018
In Contempt

as Loretta

TV
2017
Frankie Drake Mysteries

as Mildred Clarke

TV
2017
The Good Doctor

as Judge J. Kileen

TV
2017
Star Trek: Discovery

as Trill Leader Pav

TV
2017
Salvation

as Evelyn Cole

TV
2017
The Handmaid's Tale

as Nurse Tania

TV
2017
Mary Kills People

as Betty Lisko

TV
2016
Shoot the Messenger

as Hani Suleman

TV
2016
Private Eyes

as Councillor Samantha Bowman

TV
2016
Real Detective

as Mozelle Robey

TV
2015
The Plateaus

as Senior Nun

TV
2015
Schitt's Creek

as Ronnie Lee

TV
2014
Corner Gas: The Movie

as Powerco Debbie

Movie
2014
Holidaze

as Mrs. Reynolds

Movie
2014
The Lottery

as Judge #3

TV
2014TV
2013
Forgive Me

as Gladdy

TV
2012
Saving Hope

as Nadia Hope

TV
2011Movie
2011
King

as Ingrid Evans

TV
2008
Killshot

as 2nd FBI Agent

Movie
2008
The Border

as Dr. DeFilipo

TV
2007Movie
2006
Cradle of Lies

as Bank Teller

Movie
2005
Mayday

as Marlene Cobb

Movie
2005Movie
2004
Snow

as Isabel

Movie
2004
H2O

as Willy

TV
2004
Kevin Hill

as Aunt Kathy

TV
2004
Against the Ropes

as Kimberly (Insurance)

Movie
2003Movie
2003
Missing

as Elena Spencer

TV
2003
Jasper, Texas

as Mary Horn

Movie
2003
Student Seduction

as Lorraine Boyle

Movie
2003
Owning Mahowny

as Cage Woman

Movie
2002
Recipe for Murder

as D.A. Lowrey

Movie
2002Movie
2002
Two Against Time

as Connie Matthews

Movie
2002
Keep the Faith, Baby

as Hattie Dodson

Movie
2002
Narc

as Liz Detmer

Movie
2001
They Call Me Sirr

as Aunt Jackie

Movie
2001
Jenifer

as Lorna

Movie
2001
Tracker

as Mrs. Baylor

TV
2001
The Guardian

as Receptionist

TV
2001
My Louisiana Sky

as Magnolia

Movie
2001
Final Jeopardy

as Laura Wilkie

Movie
2001
Doc

as Mrs. Morton

TV
2001
Blue Murder

as Isola

TV
2001
Blue Murder

as Dr. Simmonds

TV
2000
Santa Who?

as Dr. Ericson

Movie
2000
The Perfect Son

as Dr. Palmer

Movie
2000Movie
2000
Soul Food

as Judge Bolan

TV
1999
Freak City

as Nurse Jan

Movie
1999
Locked in Silence

as Psychologist

Movie
1998TV
1998
One Tough Cop

as Sherene

Movie
1998
The Wall

as Liz (segment "The Badge")

Movie
1997
The Defenders: Payback

as Mrs. Clarkson

Movie
1997TV
1997
Color of Justice

as New Jersey Assistant D.A

Movie
1997
Booty Call

as Admitting Nurse

Movie
1996
We the Jury

as Evelyn Harris

Movie
1996Movie
1996Movie
1995
Goosebumps

as Detective Reddick

TV
1995
Rude

as Rude Caller

Movie
1994
Stalked

as Evelyn

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayFebruary 28, 1968
Place of BirthToronto, Ontario, Canada
Popularity1.1