Karen Valentine is an American actress. She is best known for her role as young idealistic schoolteacher Alice Johnson in the ABC comedy drama series Room 222 from 1969 to 1974, for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 1970, and received a Golden Globe Award nomination in 1971. She later went to star in her own short-lived sitcom Karen, and played leading roles in the Disney films Hot Lead and Cold Feet and The North Avenue Irregulars.
Born: | 1947, Sebastopol, California, U.S. |
Occupation: | Actress |
Years active: | 1964–present |
IMDb: | Karen Valentine's IMDb |
About Karen Valentine
Emmy Award-winning actress who played the naive teacher, Alice Johnson, on the ABC comedy-drama series Room 222.
Karen Valentine Before Fame
She competed on the Miss Teenage America pageant, representing California, and caught the eye of Ed Sullivan.
Achievement of Karen Valentine
She won an Emmy Award for her role on Room 222, and was a regular panelist on The Hollywood Squares.
Karen Valentine Family Life
She was married twice; first to Carl McLaughlin, and then to Gary Verna.
Associations of Karen Valentine
Michael Constantine co-starred with her on Room 222.
Information related to Karen Valentine
- Outstanding Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Primetime Emmy Award winners