The Karen Carpenter Story
01/01/1989
2h

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
Karen Carpenter


Mitchell Anderson
Richard Carpenter


Peter Michael Goetz
Harold Carpenter


Michael McGuire
Sherwin Bash


Lise Hilboldt
Lucy


Kip Gilman
David Lattimer
Richard Minchenberg
Joe Osborn


Scott Burkholder
Ted


Louise Fletcher
Agnes Carpenter


John Patrick Reger
Bob Knight
Doug MacHugh
Dr. Lazwell
William Tucker
Peter Howard
Henry Crowell Jr.
Denny


Josh Cruze
Herb Alpert


Carrie Mitchum
Randi Bash


James Hong
Dr. Dentworth
Stephanie Griffin
Dr. Brooks
Hartley Silver
Band Teacher
Robert Broyles
Bowl Emcee
Howard Dayton
Park Emcee
Grayce Spence
Nurse
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