Karen Sharpe

Karen Sharpe

Birth : 1934-09-20, San Antonio, Texas, USA

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Karen Sharpe

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The Dark Side of a Hollywood Icon
Herself
Jerry Lewis’s patented form of slapstick made him a 20th-century comedic icon. But former co-stars directors say he was a bully who sexually harassed—and in at least one case, sexually assaulted—women with impunity.
A Special Kind of Love
Executive Producer
A follow-up of A LOVE STORY OF TODAY, where actors and crew discuss GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER.
A Special Kind of Love
Self
A follow-up of A LOVE STORY OF TODAY, where actors and crew discuss GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER.
A Love Story of Today
Executive Producer
A discussion of the very important and highly controversial film, GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER, featuring interview from people like Katharine Houghton, Martin Baum, Louis Gossett, Jr., Norman Jewison, Garry Marshall, Karen Sharpe and Salome Thomas-El.
A Love Story of Today
Self
A discussion of the very important and highly controversial film, GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER, featuring interview from people like Katharine Houghton, Martin Baum, Louis Gossett, Jr., Norman Jewison, Garry Marshall, Karen Sharpe and Salome Thomas-El.
Brando: An Icon Is Born
Herself
A short retroperspective feature on Brando's influence on acting itself and the cultural impact of his role in "The Wild One".
Brando: An Icon Is Born
Executive Producer
A short retroperspective feature on Brando's influence on acting itself and the cultural impact of his role in "The Wild One".
On Board the Ship of Fools
Executive Producer
A documentary about the making of Ship of Fools.
On Board the Ship of Fools
A documentary about the making of Ship of Fools.
Jerry Lewis - König der Komödianten
Herself
A documentary about Jerry Lewis directed by Eckhart Schmidt.
A Tribute to Stanley Kramer
Self
A celebration of Stanley Kramer's life and career, featuring interviews with Karen Sharpe, his widow, and screenwriter Abby Mann.
Valley of Mystery
Connie Lane
A Meridian Airlines flight from Miami to Caracas crashes in the Venezuelan jungle, stranding 130 passengers and crew in hostile surroundings.
The Disorderly Orderly
Julie Blair
Poor Jerome Littlefield. He wants to be a doctor – but that's not exactly the perfect career choice when you're hopelessly squeamish. So he settles for the job of orderly at the Whitestone Sanitarium, a career move that's guaranteed to keep the patients – and viewers – in stitches!
Tarawa Beachhead
Paula Nelson
A soldier is expected to never question the actions of his commanding officer, but when a Marine sees his CO breaking the law, he finds himself facing a difficult dilemma in this provocative war drama.
Man in the Vault
Betty Turner
A locksmith is pressured into crime when the mob makes him perform an elaborate bank robbery.
Man with the Gun
Stella Atkins
A stranger comes to town looking for his estranged wife. He finds her running the local girls. He also finds a town and sheriff afraid of their own shadow, scared of a landowner they never see who rules through his rowdy sidekicks. The stranger is a town tamer by trade, and he accepts a $500 commission to sort things out.
Mad at the World
Tess
A neighborhood is terrorized by group of young juvenile delinquents called The WolfPack. When a young father's infant child is seriously injured because of the WolfPack, he decides that the police aren't working fast enough to catch the ones who hurt his baby and sets out to infiltrate the gang himself and mete out the punishment they deserve.
A Star Is Born World Premiere
Self
Live television broadcast of the world premiere. Described by various participants as the biggest world premiere in memory, even bigger than the Academy Awards.
The High and the Mighty
Nell Buck
Dan Roman is a veteran pilot haunted by a tragic past. Now relegated to second-in-command cockpit assignments he finds himself on a routine Honolulu-to-San Francisco flight - one that takes a terrifying suspense-building turn when disaster strikes high above the Pacific Ocean at the point of no return.
Mexican Manhunt
Linda Morgan
Los Angeles, 1953. The author David L. "Dave" Brady wants to bring a missed ex-newspaperman back to Los Angeles. Therefore Dave has to travel to Mexico City. Dave gets involved with a murder case that occurred fifteen years ago. It's an obsession for Dave to solve that murder.
Bomba and the Jungle Girl
Linda Ward
Bomba decides to find out who his parents were. He starts with Cody Casson's diary and follows the trail to a native village. An ancient blind woman tells him his parents and the village's true ruler were murdered by the current chieftain and his daughter.
Army Bound
Jane Harris
Race car driver Frank Cermak is in love with Jane Harris. Jane and her parents watch Frank win a tight race from Bill Peters, an army lieutenant on leave. Peters tries to foul Frank, and Frank beats him in a fist fight after the race. Frank is drafted into the army and (against staggering and overwhelming odds) finds Lt. Peters to be his commanding officer.
Strange Fascination
June Fowler
A homely middle-aged man falls hard for a much younger woman leading to disaster.
The Sniper
Millie (uncredited)
Eddie Miller struggles with his hatred of women, he's especially bothered by seeing women with their lovers. He starts a killing spree as a sniper by shooting women from far distances. In an attempt to get caught, he writes an anonymous letter to the police begging them to stop him.
Voyage on a Soundstage
Executive Producer
A documentary about the making of Ship of Fools.