Karen Robinson
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
The Good Doctor
Judge J. Kileen
Star Trek: Discovery
Trill Leader Pav
The Handmaid's Tale
Nurse Tania
Titans
Margarita Vee
Goosebumps
Detective Reddick
Schitt's Creek
Ronnie Lee
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal
Crystal
The Guardian
Receptionist
A Million Little Things
Florence Davis
Watson
Brenda the Battle Axe
Private Eyes
Councillor Samantha Bowman
Lars and the Real Girl
Cindy
Trigger Point
Quinton
Saving Hope
Nadia Hope
Brilliant Minds
Betsy Chase
Missing
Elena Spencer
Frankie Drake Mysteries
Mildred Clarke
Doc
Mrs. Morton
Cross
Miss Nancy
The Wonderful World of Disney
Dr. Ericson
The Wonderful World of Disney
Sally
Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent
Insp. Vivienne Holness
My Louisiana Sky
Magnolia
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
Self
Carter
Belle Harthan
Locked in Silence
Psychologist
Corner Gas: The Movie
Powerco Debbie
Salvation
Evelyn Cole
Echoes
Louise Floss
Cradle of Lies
Bank Teller
Morning Show Mysteries: Death by Design
Cassandra
Gilda Radner: It's Always Something
Dr. J. Evans
Mr. and Mrs. Loving
Norma
Kevin Hill
Aunt Kathy
Booty Call
Admitting Nurse
Pretty Hard Cases
Unit Commander Edwina Shanks
Pretty Hard Cases
Superintendent Edwina Shanks
Mary Kills People
Betty Lisko
Tracker
Mrs. Baylor
All-American Girl: The Mary Kay Letourneau Story
Karen
Killshot
2nd FBI Agent
Soul Food
Judge Bolan
Color of Justice
New Jersey Assistant D.A
Jasper, Texas
Mary Horn
Ghett'a Life
Dawn
Keep the Faith, Baby
Hattie Dodson
The Famous Jett Jackson
Sylvia Sharp
The Wall
Liz (segment "The Badge")
Narc
Liz Detmer
The Defenders: Payback
Mrs. Clarkson
King
Ingrid Evans
Final Jeopardy
Laura Wilkie
The Border
Dr. DeFilipo
Goosebumps: Say Cheese and Die
Det. Reddick
Blue Murder
Dr. Simmonds
Blue Murder
Isola
One Tough Cop
Sherene
Owning Mahowny
Cage Woman
They Call Me Sirr
Aunt Jackie
Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework
Miss Macro
Mayday
Marlene Cobb
Snow
Isabel
My Fake Boyfriend
Lucille
Stalked
Evelyn
Tiny Pretty Things
Makayla Stroyer
The Perfect Son
Dr. Palmer
Love, Sex, and Eating the Bones
Heather Taylor
We the Jury
Evelyn Harris
Freak City
Nurse Jan
Pinecone & Pony
Magnolia (voice)
Student Seduction
Lorraine Boyle
The Calling
Capt. Helen Davies
Two Against Time
Connie Matthews
Morning Show Mysteries: Mortal Mishaps
Cassandra
The Garbage Picking Field Goal Kicking Philadelphia Phenomenon
Sally
Rude
Rude Caller
H2O
Willy
LOL: Last One Laughing Canada
Self
Real Detective
Mozelle Robey
Against the Ropes
Kimberly (Insurance)
The Line
Carlos' Mother
The Lottery
Judge #3
Learning to Love Again
Mrs. Yarrow
Accidental Friendship
In Contempt
Loretta
Shoot the Messenger
Hani Suleman
Morning Show Mysteries: Murder on the Menu
Cassandra
Working the Engels
Angelina
The Gospel According to the Blues
Cherlene
Forgive Me
Gladdy
Martha Behind Bars
Jackie
Holidaze
Mrs. Reynolds
Morning Show Mysteries: Countdown to Murder
Aunt Cassandra
Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story
Morning Show Mysteries: A Murder in Mind
Cassandra
The Plateaus
Senior Nun
Morning Show Mysteries: Murder Ever After
Cassandra
Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell
Self
Jenifer
Lorna
Canadian Reflections
Beth
Recipe for Murder
D.A. Lowrey
Who Killed Atlanta's Children?
Lois Evans
Tamron Hall
Self - Guest