Karen Sillas

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Born
New York City, Brooklyn, New York U.S.
OccupationActress
Karen Sillas
Born
New York City, Brooklyn, New York U.S.
OccupationActress
Known forUnder Suspicion
Simple Men

Karen Sillas (/ˈsɪləs/) is an American stage,[1] film and television actress.

The daughter of a Greek father and a Swedish mother, Sillas was born in Brooklyn.[2]

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]

Filmography

References

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