Karen Black

Karen Black (born Karen Ziegler in Park Ridge, Illinois, July 1, 1939, died August 8, 2013) acted in movies Five Easy Pieces (1970) by Bob Rafelson with Jack Nicholson, The Great Gatsby (1974) with Robert Redford from the 1925 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Day of the Locust (1975) directed by John Schlesinger from 1939 novel by Nathanael West, Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean (1982) by Robert Altman with Cher.

Golden Globe Awards

1976 Nominee

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
- Day of the Locust, The
- Karen Black
1975 Winner

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture
- Great Gatsby, The
- Karen Black
1971 Winner

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture
- Five Easy Pieces
- Karen Black