Karron Graves

Karron Graves is an American actress best known for playing Mary Warren in Arthur Miller’s 1996 screen adaptation of The Crucible, starring Daniel Day-Lewis and distributed by 20th Century Fox. In tandem with her performance credits, she teaches acting at NYU Tisch and the American Musical and Dramatic Academy.

Graves was born in Janesville, Wisconsin and spent her childhood in both Sarasota, Florida and New York City. As a young child, Karron was a competitive swimmer and a 2-time Junior Olympics competitor. While in New York, she attended the Professional Children’s School and Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School. She received her Bachelor of Arts from Princeton University and her Master of Fine Arts from the Yale School of Drama.

As a child, Graves began her career in musical theatre and with The Metropolitan Opera, where she performed for six seasons. On stage, she originated the role of Clara in the world premiere of Arthur Miller’s 1987 Danger:Memory! at Lincoln Center Theater, directed by Gregory Mosher. In 1988, she toured internationally with The Sound of Music, directed by James Hammerstein and starring Debbie Boone, David Cryer, and Mary Beth Peil. Her additional early stage roles included Ginya in Leslie Ayvazian’s Nine Armenians at Manhattan Theatre Club.

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