Karen Randle was an American actress who is best known for The Lusty Men, Salome, Where She Danced, and Mysterious Island. Born Lena Belle McCarrick on August 7, 1923, in Lone Wolf, Oklahoma, she made a significant impact in the film industry until her death on July 7, 2011, in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Personal and Family Life
Karen Randle was born into a humble background and had a passion for acting from a young age. Not much is publicly known about her family life, but her career in Hollywood was marked by several memorable film roles. She adopted the stage name Karen Randle as she began her journey in the entertainment industry.
Career
She started her acting career in the 1940s and quickly became popular for her roles in various films. Randle was recognized for her performances in both dramatic and comedic roles, contributing to several notable projects during her career. Her work showcased her talent and versatility as an actress.
Death and Legacy
Karen Randle passed away on July 7, 2011, in Carlsbad, New Mexico, though the circumstances of her death remain undisclosed. Her legacy lives on through her memorable performances in classic films, and she is remembered as a talented actress of her time. Randle’s contributions to cinema continue to be appreciated by film enthusiasts and historians.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Mysterious Island | 1951-09-13 | Rulu of Mercury |
| The Lusty Men | 1952-10-24 | Ginny Logan |
| Salome, Where She Danced | 1945-04-17 | Salome Girl |
| Cowboy and the Prizefighter | 1949-12-14 | Sue Evans |
| Hurricane Island | 1951-07-16 | Maria |
| Blonde Dynamite | 1950-02-12 | Tracy |
| Lady on a Train | 1945-08-03 |