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.
Acted in 93
2020s
- 2025
- 2024
- 2022
- 2021
Morning Show Mysteries: Murder Ever After
Cassandra
- 2020
Learning to Love Again
Mrs. Yarrow
Pigs
Beth
2010s
- 2019
Morning Show Mysteries: Death by Design
Cassandra
Morning Show Mysteries: Countdown to Murder
Aunt Cassandra
Morning Show Mysteries: A Murder in Mind
Cassandra
- 2018
Morning Show Mysteries: Murder on the Menu
Cassandra
In Contempt
Loretta · 2 episodes
Morning Show Mysteries: Mortal Mishaps
Cassandra
- 2017
- 2016
Shoot the Messenger
Hani Suleman · 5 episodes
- 2015
- 2014
Holidaze
Mrs. Reynolds
The Lottery
Judge #3 · 1 episode
Working the Engels
Angelina · 1 episode
- 2013
Forgive Me
Gladdy · 2 episodes
- 2012
- 2011
Ghett'a Life
Dawn
King
Ingrid Evans · 13 episodes
2000s
- 2008
Accidental Friendship
Movie
- 2007
- 2006
Cradle of Lies
Bank Teller
- 2005
Mayday
Marlene Cobb
Martha behind Bars
Jackie
- 2004
Snow
Isabel
H2O
Willy · 2 episodes
- 2003
Love, Sex, and Eating the Bones
Heather Taylor
Jasper, Texas
Mary Horn
Student Seduction
Lorraine Boyle
- 2002
Recipe for Murder
D.A. Lowrey
Gilda Radner: It's Always Something
Dr. J. Evans
Two Against Time
Connie Matthews
Keep the Faith, Baby
Hattie Dodson
- 2001
They Call Me Sirr
Aunt Jackie
Jenifer
Lorna
My Louisiana Sky
Magnolia
- 2000
Santa Who?
Dr. Ericson
The Perfect Son
Dr. Palmer
Who Killed Atlanta's Children?
Lois Evans
1990s
- 1999
Freak City
Nurse Jan
Locked in Silence
Psychologist
- 1998
One Tough Cop
Sherene
The Wall
Liz (segment "The Badge")
The Garbage Picking Field Goal Kicking Philadelphia Phenomenon
Sally
Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story
Movie
- 1997
The Defenders: Payback
Mrs. Clarkson
Color of Justice
New Jersey Assistant D.A
- 1996
We the Jury
Evelyn Harris
Mr. and Mrs. Loving
Norma
Goosebumps: Say Cheese and Die
Det. Reddick
- 1995
Rude
Rude Caller
- 1994
Stalked
Evelyn
Appearances4
2020s
- 2022
LOL: Last One Laughing Canada
Self - Actress · 1 episode
- 2020
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
Self
2010s
- 2019
