The Karen Carpenter Story
movie
She'd only just begun... and suddenly it was over.
Released January 01, 1989
Overview
Story of the meteoric rise and sudden fall of Karen Carpenter, who became a famous singer before battling anorexia and bulimia. This made-for-TV movie is the authorized version of the life of Karen Carpenter and was made with the approval of Richard Carpenter and the Carpenter family.
Cast
Cynthia Gibb
as
Karen Carpenter
Mitchell Anderson
as
Richard Carpenter
Peter Michael Goetz
as
Harold Carpenter
Michael McGuire
as
Sherwin Bash
Lise Hilboldt
as
Lucy
Kip Gilman
as
David Lattimer
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Richard Minchenberg
as
Joe Osborn
Scott Burkholder
as
Ted
Louise Fletcher
as
Agnes Carpenter
John Patrick Reger
as
Bob Knight
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Doug MacHugh
as
Dr. Lazwell
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William Tucker
as
Peter Howard
Crew
Joseph Sargent
as
Director
Barry Morrow
as
Writer
Richard Carpenter
as
Director
Richard Carpenter
as
Music
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Richard Bracken
as
Editor
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Sandra M. Middleton
as
Second Assistant Director
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Bill Ross
as
Art Direction
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Scott Readwine
as
Makeup Artist
Richard Carpenter
as
Executive Producer
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Hal Galli
as
Producer
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Herb Adelman
as
First Assistant Director
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Faye Sloan
as
Costumer