November 26, 2011
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Karen Black as was Karen Blanche Ziegler in Park Ridge , Illinois born and is an American actress and singer. Date of birth as the first July 1939 and the first July 1942 indicated, according to her own account she is born in 1945.
Karen Black in the 1960s worked as a waitress in New York and attended the Lee Strasberg drama school . Her first major film role was in Big Boy – Now You’re a (1966, directed by Francis Ford Coppola ), it attracted more attention in Easy Rider (1969).
The breakthrough in the film business at the Karen Black in 1970 Bob Rafelson film Five Easy Pieces – searches A man himself . In the drama, which is about a young man who is running away from a successful career as a concert pianist, turned black, the mistress of actor Jack Nicholson dar. For her performance as a waitress Rayette she was one year later, together with Maureen Stapleton ( Airport ) Best Supporting Actress award at the Golden Globes and was awarded for a Oscar nomination. 1975 Black again won a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Jack Clayton’s drama The Great Gatsby .
After her divorce from LM Kit Carson , she married on 27 September 1987 the director and producer Stephen Eckelberry . She has a son from his first marriage, the actor, screenwriter and producer Hunter Carson (born 26 December 1975), they also adopted a three-month-old daughter (born 1987).
In 2009 she sings a part of the song Dreams Come True Girl on the album Catacombs by Cass McCombs .
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