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==Film Deaths== |
==Film Deaths== |
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− | *'''''Starman'' (1984)''' [''Jenny Hayden'']: Shot to death by police while she and [[Jeff Bridges]] are trying to escape; she is later brought back to life by Jeff's alien technology. |
+ | *'''''[[Starman (1984)|Starman]]''[[Starman (1984)| (1984)]]''' [''Jenny Hayden'']: Shot to death by police while she and [[Jeff Bridges]] are trying to escape; she is later brought back to life by Jeff's alien technology. |
− | *'''''Backfire'' (1987)''' [''Mara McAndrew'']: Killed by the backfire/explosion when she tries to shoot [[Jeff Fahey]], not knowing that the gun barrel had been plugged by [[Keith Carradine]]. The scene ends with the explosion. |
+ | *'''''Backfire'' (1987)''' [''Mara McAndrew'']: Killed by the backfire/explosion when she tries to shoot [[Jeff Fahey]], not knowing that the gun barrel had been plugged by [[Keith Carradine]]. The scene ends with the explosion. |
− | *'''''Falling Sky'' (1998)''' [''Resse Nicholson'']: Commits suicide (off-screen) by slitting her wrists in the bathtub; her body is shown afterwards when her daughter ([[Brittany Murphy]]) discovers her. |
+ | *'''''Falling Sky'' (1998)''' [''Resse Nicholson'']: Commits suicide (off-screen) by slitting her wrists in the bathtub; her body is shown afterwards when her daughter ([[Brittany Murphy]]) discovers her. |
==TV Deaths== |
==TV Deaths== |
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+ | *'''''[[Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985 series)|Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Creeper]] ''(1986) '''[''Jackie Foster'']: Strangled to death by the Creeper ([[Sam Vlahos]]). |
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− | *'''''Challenger'' (1990)''' ['[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christa_McAuliffe Christa McAuliffe'] |
+ | *'''''[[Challenger (1990 TV)|Challenger]]''[[Challenger (1990 TV)| (1990 TV)]]'''''' ''['[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christa_McAuliffe Christa McAuliffe']]: Killed (off-screen) in the explosion of the Space Shuttle ''Challenger''; the movie ends with the shuttle taking off, followed by a symbolic scene of the seven crew members & passengers reciting the poem used to eulogize them. (''Thanks to Andy'') |
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+ | ==Video Game Deaths== |
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+ | *'''''Ripper'' (1996)''' [''Dr. Clare Burton'']: Hit with an orb thrown by [[Scott Cohen]] in a virtual city if Karen is revealed to be the killer. (She survives the game in the scenarios where she is not the killer.) |
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==Noteworthy Connections== |
==Noteworthy Connections== |
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+ | ==Gallery== |
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+ | karenallenalfredhitchcockthecreeper4.png|Karen Allen in Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Creeper |
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[[Category:Actresses]] |
[[Category:Actresses]] |
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[[Category:1951 Births]] |
[[Category:1951 Births]] |
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[[Category:Death scenes by explosion]] |
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[[Category:Death scenes by suicide]] |
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+ | [[Category:Death scenes by blood loss]] |
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[[Category:Death scenes by slit wrists]] |
[[Category:Death scenes by slit wrists]] |
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[[Category:Brunettes]] |
[[Category:Brunettes]] |
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[[Category:Jewish]] |
[[Category:Jewish]] |
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[[Category:Jewish-American actors and actresses]] |
[[Category:Jewish-American actors and actresses]] |
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+ | [[Category:Actors who died in John Carpenter movies]] |
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+ | [[Category:Death scenes in video game]] |
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+ | [[Category:Off-screen deaths]] |
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+ | [[Category:Saturn Award Winners]] |
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+ | [[Category:Indiana Jones cast members]] |
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Revision as of 18:44, 19 January 2020
Karen Allen (1951 - )
Film Deaths
- Starman (1984) [Jenny Hayden]: Shot to death by police while she and Jeff Bridges are trying to escape; she is later brought back to life by Jeff's alien technology.
- Backfire (1987) [Mara McAndrew]: Killed by the backfire/explosion when she tries to shoot Jeff Fahey, not knowing that the gun barrel had been plugged by Keith Carradine. The scene ends with the explosion.
- Falling Sky (1998) [Resse Nicholson]: Commits suicide (off-screen) by slitting her wrists in the bathtub; her body is shown afterwards when her daughter (Brittany Murphy) discovers her.
TV Deaths
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Creeper (1986) [Jackie Foster]: Strangled to death by the Creeper (Sam Vlahos).
- Challenger (1990 TV)' ['Christa McAuliffe']: Killed (off-screen) in the explosion of the Space Shuttle Challenger; the movie ends with the shuttle taking off, followed by a symbolic scene of the seven crew members & passengers reciting the poem used to eulogize them. (Thanks to Andy)
Video Game Deaths
- Ripper (1996) [Dr. Clare Burton]: Hit with an orb thrown by Scott Cohen in a virtual city if Karen is revealed to be the killer. (She survives the game in the scenarios where she is not the killer.)
Noteworthy Connections
- Ex-Mrs. Kale Browne