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PERSONAL INFORMATION

REAL NAME
Karen Blanche Ziegler

BIRTHDAY
July 1, 1939
BORN ON DAY
Saturday


BIRTHPLACE
Park Ridge, Illinois, United States

DIED AT AGE
74 Years 1 Months 7 Days
DEATHDATE
August 8, 2013
DEATHPLACE
Santa Monica, California, United States

CAUSE OF DEATH
Periampullary Cancer

NATIONALITY
American
Karen Black Nationality American

PROFESSION

ZODIAC
CANCER

ALSO NOTED FOR
Screenwriter, Singer, Composer

FEATURES
Dark brown hair and brown eyes

Physical Stats

WAIST
24 ''

Hip
35 ''

DRESS SIZE
N/A

HEIGHT
5'7''(feet & inches)
 
1.7018 meters
 
170.18 cm

WEIGHT
61 kg
 
134.2 lbs

Karen Black Family Members

Parents
MOTHER
Elsie Mary Reif
FATHER
Norman Arthur Ziegler
SISTER(S) NAME
Gail Brown

Karen Black Marriage, Affairs and Children

SPOUSE
NA (-)
Child(ren) of Karen Black and NA
Diane Koehnemann Bay (Daughter)
SPOUSE
Charles Black (1960-1971)
SPOUSE
Robert Burton (1973-1974)
SPOUSE
Karen Black husband L. M. Kit Carson
L. M. Kit Carson (1975-1983)
Child(ren) of Karen Black and L. M. Kit Carson
Hunter Carson (26 September, 1975) (Son) (Actor)
SPOUSE
Karen Black husband Stephen Eckelberry
Stephen Eckelberry (1987-2013)
Child(ren) of Karen Black and Stephen Eckelberry
Celine Eckelberry (November, 1987) (Daughter) (Actress)

Fame & Address

SIGNATURE
Karen Black Signature

DEBUT
The Prime Time (Film 1960)

FAMOUS FROM/AS
The Great Gatsby as Myrtle Wilson (Film 1974), The Day of the Locust as Faye Greener (Film 1975)
Karen BlackThe Great Gatsby as Myrtle Wilson (Film 1974),  The Day of the Locust  as Faye Greener (Film 1975)

Education, Net Worth & More

SCHOOLING FROM
Maine Township High School East
Karen Black Maine Township High School East

COLLEGE
Northwestern University
Karen Black Northwestern University

QUALIFICATION
Majored in Theater Arts

NET WORTH
$10 Million

KAREN BLACK PICTURE

Karen Black
More Information
Career of Karen Black
The American actress initially started performing with the Rockefeller player, New Jersey. She made her screen debut in 1960 from doing a minor role in the movie titled The Prime Time. Her formal Broadway debut in 1965. She got his first leading role in the movie in 1966, it was a comedy movie named You're a Big Boy Now.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Karen Black

  • Did Karen Black takes alcohol? Yes.
    Karen Black consuming alcohol
  • Was Karen Black in the habit of Smoking? Yes.
    Karen Black smoking
  • Black studied ballet from the very early age of six to her teenage.
  • She was studying at Northwestern University but she abandoned the course of study at the university to follow her dreams of acting.
    She was studying at Northwestern University but she abandoned the course of study at the university to follow her dreams of acting.
  • Before stepped into acting, she used to work as a secretary, receptionist at a hotel and also worked in an insurance office.
  • She received favorable reviews for her first Broadway performance titled The Playroom, she was also nominated for the best actress for the same work.
  • She took a stand and support for gay rights in 2007.
  • She received numerous awards in her career which spans over five decades, the awards including two Golden Globe Awards and Academy Award.
    She received numerous awards in her career which spans over five decades, the awards including two Golden Globe Awards and Academy Award.
  • She was active in the Church of Scientology along with her husband.
  • She was diagnosed with ampullary cancer in 2010 and died in 2013.

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