Karen Robinson

Karen Robinson

Acting

Born:
1968-02-28
Place of birth:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Biography

Karen Robinson is a versatile, award-winning Canadian actor renowned for her stage and screen presence. With notable appearances at Stratford and Alberta Theatre Projects, she's earned accolades including a Dora Award for Andrew Moodie's Riot and nominations at prestigious festivals. Her diverse roles span from playing Dennis Rodman's mother in Bad As I Wanna Be to portraying Ronnie Lee in the acclaimed series Schitt’s Creek. Robinson currently stars as Unit Commander Edwina Shanks in the series Pretty Hard Cases, showcasing her dynamic range and talent across various roles.

Known For

Filmography

Watson

Watson

4.92025Brenda the Battle Axe
TV
Cross

Cross

7.12024Miss Nancy
TV
Brilliant Minds

Brilliant Minds

7.32024Betsy Chase
TV
Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent

Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent

7.52024Insp. Vivienne Holness
TV
The Calling

The Calling

6.22022Helen Davies
TV
Echoes

Echoes

6.62022Louise Floss
TV
My Fake Boyfriend

My Fake Boyfriend

5.92022Lucille
Movie
Pinecone & Pony

Pinecone & Pony

4.32022Magnolia (voice)
TV
LOL: Last One Laughing Canada

LOL: Last One Laughing Canada

5.62022Self - Actress
TV
Morning Show Mysteries: Murder Ever After

Morning Show Mysteries: Murder Ever After

6.92021Cassandra
Movie
Trigger Point

Trigger Point

6.22021Quinton
Movie
Pretty Hard Cases

Pretty Hard Cases

6.32021Edwina Shanks
TV
Tiny Pretty Things

Tiny Pretty Things

7.32020Makayla Stroyer
TV
Learning to Love Again

Learning to Love Again

6.42020Mrs. Yarrow
Movie
Pigs

Pigs

2020Beth
Movie
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble

Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble

5.52020Self
Movie
Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell

Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell

8.82020Self
Movie
The Tamron Hall Show

The Tamron Hall Show

4.72019Self - Guest
TV
Morning Show Mysteries: Death by Design

Morning Show Mysteries: Death by Design

7.02019Cassandra
Movie
Morning Show Mysteries: Countdown to Murder

Morning Show Mysteries: Countdown to Murder

6.22019Aunt Cassandra
Movie
Morning Show Mysteries: A Murder in Mind

Morning Show Mysteries: A Murder in Mind

6.62019Cassandra
Movie
Titans

Titans

7.82018Margarita Vee
TV
A Million Little Things

A Million Little Things

7.12018Florence Davis
TV
Morning Show Mysteries: Murder on the Menu

Morning Show Mysteries: Murder on the Menu

6.72018Cassandra
Movie
Carter

Carter

6.72018Belle Harthan
TV
In Contempt

In Contempt

6.92018Loretta
TV
Morning Show Mysteries: Mortal Mishaps

Morning Show Mysteries: Mortal Mishaps

7.12018Cassandra
Movie
Frankie Drake Mysteries

Frankie Drake Mysteries

6.32017Mildred Clarke
TV
The Good Doctor

The Good Doctor

8.52017Judge J. Kileen
TV
Star Trek: Discovery

Star Trek: Discovery

6.92017Trill Leader Pav
TV
Salvation

Salvation

6.62017Evelyn Cole
TV
The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale

8.12017Nurse Tania
TV
Mary Kills People

Mary Kills People

7.32017Betty Lisko
TV
Shoot the Messenger

Shoot the Messenger

6.72016Hani Suleman
TV
Private Eyes

Private Eyes

7.32016Councillor Samantha Bowman
TV
Real Detective

Real Detective

7.62016Mozelle Robey
TV
The Plateaus

The Plateaus

4.02015Senior Nun
TV
Schitt's Creek

Schitt's Creek

7.82015Ronnie Lee
TV
Corner Gas: The Movie

Corner Gas: The Movie

6.22014Powerco Debbie
Movie
Holidaze

Holidaze

5.32014Mrs. Reynolds
Movie
The Lottery

The Lottery

6.12014Judge #3
TV
Working the Engels

Working the Engels

6.32014Angelina
TV
Forgive Me

Forgive Me

2013Gladdy
TV
Saving Hope

Saving Hope

7.12012Nadia Hope
TV
Ghett'a Life

Ghett'a Life

6.52011Dawn
Movie
King

King

6.92011Ingrid Evans
TV
The Gospel According to the Blues

The Gospel According to the Blues

3.02010Cherlene
Movie
Accidental Friendship

Accidental Friendship

6.92008
Movie
Killshot

Killshot

5.820082nd FBI Agent
Movie
The Border

The Border

6.02008Dr. DeFilipo
TV
Lars and the Real Girl

Lars and the Real Girl

7.22007Cindy
Movie
Cradle of Lies

Cradle of Lies

4.02006Bank Teller
Movie
Mayday

Mayday

5.12005Marlene Cobb
Movie
Martha behind Bars

Martha behind Bars

6.02005Jackie
Movie
Snow

Snow

7.02004Isabel
Movie
H2O

H2O

9.02004Willy
TV
Kevin Hill

Kevin Hill

5.12004Aunt Kathy
TV
Against the Ropes

Against the Ropes

5.12004Kimberly (Insurance)
Movie
Love, Sex, and Eating the Bones

Love, Sex, and Eating the Bones

4.12003Heather Taylor
Movie
Missing

Missing

6.92003Elena Spencer
TV