Richard Karn
Biography
Richard Karn is an American actor and author who played Al Borland on the ABC sitcom Home Improvement and later worked as a game show host. Born in Seattle, he earned a drama degree from the University of Washington and gained experience at the Edinburgh Festival before moving to New York City, where his first stage role came in 1985 in The Other Shore. He became a regular on Home Improvement after the role of Al Borland was recast and ABC picked up the show. From 2002 to 2006 he hosted Family Feud, and in 2008 he took over as host of Bingo America on Game Show Network. He also wrote home repair books, including House Broken and Handy at Home, and played Fred Peters on the Hulu series Pen15.
70years old
Turns 71 on February 17in 127 days
- Born Seattle
- Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18
- Also credited as Richard Karn Wilson
Movie Career
- Films
- 11
- Career span
- 21 years1998 to 2019
Genres
- Comedy55%, 6 films
- Drama55%, 6 films
- Family45%, 5 films
- Romance18%, 2 films
- Documentary9%, 1 film
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Richard Karn movies on Netflix
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The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Robert Vince directed three of these films, Sam Irvin two. Three actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Robert VinceDirector, 3 films, 2001 to 2006
All films by Robert Vince
All films by Sam Irvin
Online
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