Background
Ingenthron, Karen Barbara was born on April 16, 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Walter William and Doris Shafer (Fehnel) Ingenthron.
Ingenthron, Karen Barbara was born on April 16, 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Walter William and Doris Shafer (Fehnel) Ingenthron.
Bachelor with honors, University of California, Berkeley, 1967; Master of Arts, Hunter College, 1993.
Leading actress Berkeley Repertory Theatre, 1967-1977. Artist-in-residence Playmakers Repertory Theatre, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1982, 84-85. Peer counselor SAG/American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, New York City, 1983.
Artist-in-residence Stagewest, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1986. Associate director Eastside Improvement Society, New York City, since 1987. Exchange student American Field Service, 1962.
Freelance acting coach, California and New York, since 1969. Voice teacher Berkeley Repertory Theatre, 1970-1976. Masseuse Gross School, Los Angeles, 1981.
Director, dramaturg 52d St. Project, New York City, 1991.
Board directors National Shakespeare Company, since 1992. Member Screen Actors Guild, American Federation of television and Radio Artists, American Association of University Women, Actors' Equity, National Arbor Foundation, Global Exchange, Gnostic Center.
Married Edward Kerrigan Prescott, August 7, 1970 (divorced 1974). Married Al Lewis, October 19, 1985.