Karen Austin

Quick Facts

Full Name	Karen Austin
Occupation	TV Actress
Date Of Birth	Oct 24, 1955(1955-10-24)
Age	69
Birthplace	Welch
Country	United States
Birth City	West Virginia
Horoscope	Libra

Karen Austin Biography

Karen Austin is one of the most popular and richest TV Actress who was born on October 24, 1955 in Welch, West Virginia, United States. Famous for her frequent appearances in the television show The Quest (as Carrie Welby), Night Court (as Lana Wagner), and Live Shot (as Helen Forbes), Austin also appeared in numerous films that she appeared in, including The Wicked Within (2013), The Rum Diary (2011) and Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel (2000).

She was a guest with She appeared with Mary McCormack in several episodes of Murder One. in various scenes from Murder One.

An ancestor from Welch, West Virginia, she eventually settled in Los Angeles, California, along with Olivia, her child. Olivia.

Karen Austin Net Worth

Karen Austin is one of the richest TV Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Karen Austin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After obtaining a bachelor’s degree in the field of theatre at Virginia’s Mary Baldwin College, she completed the master’s in dramatic literature course within Illinois’ Northwestern University.

She was a part of She appeared alongside Drew Barrymore in the 1989 thriller Far from Home. in the 1989 movie Far from Home.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Karen Austin Dating?

According to our records, Karen Austin married to Kris Slava. As of December 1, 2023, Karen Austin’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Karen Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Karen Austin celebrates birthday on October 24 of every year.

Top Facts about Karen Austin

1. Karen Austin is an American actress.
2. She appeared in a string of television programs in the late 1970s, including Happy Days, The Rockford Files, CHiPs, and Dallas.
3. Austin was a regular on the first season of the successful NBC comedy series Night Court, playing court clerk Lana Wagner for 10 episodes.
4. She had a lead role as the wife of John Candy’s character in Summer Rental (1985).
5. Austin also had roles in Jagged Edge (1985) and The Ladies Club (1986).
6. Austin was married to Kris Slava at age 19 and was divorced seven years later.
7. Her character in Night Court was replaced by Mac Robinson (Charles Robinson) for the remaining eight seasons.

Why was Karen Austin replaced on Night Court?

Karen Austin and Paula Kelly were only present during the first season before leaving, and their characters (Lana Wagner and Liz Williams, respectively) were quickly forgotten about. Austin has stated that she was let go due to being diagnosed with Bell’s Palsy , and producers thought this would be an issue for filming.

Did Karen Austin have Bell's palsy?

Austin came down with Bell’s Palsy that rendered her out-of-commission for the final three offerings, after which she was permanently dropped.

How old is Karen Austin?

66 years (October 24, 1955)

What movies was Karen Austin in?

Movies

Why do so many Night Court actors change?

Two court clerks were featured, first Karen Austin, then Charles Robinson. Three bailiff changes were Selma Diamond, who died after the show’s second season, Florence Halop, who died the following year, then Marsha Warfield, who remained until the show’s finish.