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James Karen (born Jacob Karnofsky; November 28, 1923 – October 23, 2018) was an American character actor of Broadway, film and television. Karen was best known for his roles in Poltergeist, The Return of the Living Dead, Invaders from Mars, and in The Pursuit of Happyness. Karen was also known for his recurring television role as Tom Bradford's boss, Eliot Randolph, in Eight Is Enough. He appeared in commercials for Pathmark which earned his nickname "Mr. Pathmark". He was nominated for a Saturn Award for his 1985 role in The Return of the Living Dead. He also appeared in an episode of ‘Cheers’ as Frazier's mentor and the father of Carla's sixth child.

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America's Most Haunted (2013)Rate it:
The Bourne Supremacy: The Bourne Mastermind (Part 2) (2004)Rate it:
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Hercules in New York (1970)Rate it:

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