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Karen Austin

Karen Austin
Born Karen Brammer
(1955-10-24) October 24, 1955 (age 61)
Welch, West Virginia, U.S.
Years active 1974–present

Karen Austin (born October 24, 1955) is an American actress. Austin has made many TV and film appearances since the 1980s. She was a regular on the first season of the NBC-TV series Night Court, where she was the original Manhattan court clerk, Lana Wagner, for 10 episodes in the first season, before leaving the series; her character was replaced by Mac Robinson, who was played by Charles Robinson from the second season onwards, for the duration of the series' network run. She also recently played Sister Ignaious in Steven Spielberg's Taken series.

From 1995 to 1996, Austin starred in the short-lived series Live Shot.

She was married to Kris Slava at age 19 and divorced seven years later. She was once engaged to be married to actor Bruce Davison, her costar from Taming of the Shrew.



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