Karen black pics - Karen Black

The film earned Black favorable reviews, and the experience prompted her to relocate to Los Angeles.

Known for her full lips and thick, wavy hair that seemed to change color from film to film, Black often portrayed women who were quirky, troubled or threatened.

She also performed live narrations of 's experimental film in 2007, touring the show around the United States.

She subsequently portrayed an unfaithful wife, Myrtle Wilson, in the 1974 version of , a performance that earned her a second in the same category.

She had a lead role opposite in the Canadian-produced horror film 1973 , playing a prostitute embroiled in a series of occult murders, and later appeared in 1973 with.

Pink and water just fit for Karen! The following year, she co-starred with as Lady Byron in the feminist science fiction feature 1997 , about a contemporary scientist who uses software to make contact with the Victorian pioneer of computer programming , daughter of the poet.