Karen Sillas
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Karen Sillas | |
|---|---|
| Born | New York City, Brooklyn, New York U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Known for | Under Suspicion Simple Men |
Karen Sillas (/ˈsɪləs/) is an American stage,[1] film and television actress.
Career
Sillas appeared in Hal Hartley's 1992 film Simple Men.[3] In 1994, she starred in What Happened Was... which won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival.[4]
In CBS's critically acclaimed[5][6] detective series Under Suspicion, Sillas portrayed Rose Phillips, the only female detective in an otherwise male-dominated squad room.[7]
Sillas and Tom Noonan appeared in a virtual interview conducted by the film critic Sheila O'Malley, hosted by Film Forum, February 9, 2021, discussing the re-release of the digitized version of What Happened Was on Film Forum's YouTube channel.[8]