Full Name Karin V. Argoud Spouse Kevin Morrisey Role Actress | Name Karin Argoud | |
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Born November 8, 1960 (age 64) ( 1960-11-08 ) Davis, California, U.S. Similar People Eric Brown, Dorothy Lyman, Allan Kayser, Beverly Archer, Dorothy Van | ||
Other names Karin Argoud-Morrisey |
Karin Argoud (born November 8, 1960) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Sonja Harper in the American sitcom Mama's Family for its first two seasons.

Argoud made her first Hollywood acting appearance in the ABC Afterschool Special program Tough Girl (1981). After Mama's Family was cancelled by NBC, then put into syndication, Argoud's character was written out of the series, along with fellow cast member Eric Brown's character, Buzz Harper (Sonja's brother). Her character supposedly went off to college, but was only mentioned by her grandmother, Thelma (Vicki Lawrence), once in the third season premiere.

In 2000, Argoud appeared in the film The Stonecutter.

Filmography
Actress
2022
Love in the Limelight (TV Movie) as
Maria Rivera
2019
The Sound of the Mountain (Short) as
The Wife
2015
Tracks (Short) as
Tommy's Mom
2001
Bartleby as
Rocky's French Girlfriend (uncredited)
2000
The Stonecutter as
Carlotta Rucci Accinelli (as Karin Argoud-Morrissey)
1999
Nash Bridges (TV Series) as
Kathy Day
- Crosstalk (1999) - Kathy Day
1996
The Undercover Kid as
German Shepard (voice)
1995
Renegade (TV Series) as
Betty
- Cop for a Day (1995) - Betty
1992
Killer Tomatoes Eat France! as
Marie the Waitress (as Karen Argoud)
1983
Mama's Family (TV Series) as
Sonja Harper
- A Grave Mistake (1984) - Sonja Harper
- Ask Aunt Fran (1984) - Sonja Harper
- Mama Cries Uncle (1984) - Sonja Harper
- Mama's Birthday (1984) - Sonja Harper
- Harper Versus Harper (1984) - Sonja Harper
- Mama for Mayor: Part 2 (1984) - Sonja Harper
- Mama for Mayor: Part 1 (1984) - Sonja Harper
- No Room at the Inn (1984) - Sonja Harper
- Supermarket (1984) - Sonja Harper
- Mama Buys a Car (1984) - Sonja Harper
- Black Belt Mama (1984) - Sonja Harper
- Mama Learns to Drive (1984) - Sonja Harper
- The Mama Who Came to Dinner (1983) - Sonja Harper
- Amateur Night (1983) - Sonja Harper
- Ellen's Boyfriend (1983) - Sonja Harper
- Obscene Call (1983) - Sonja Harper
- Naomi and the Stork (1983) - Sonja Harper
- The Return of Leonard Oates (1983) - Sonja Harper
- Flaming Forties (1983) - Sonja Harper
- Mama's Silver (1983) - Sonja Harper
- Alien Marriage (1983) - Sonja Harper
- Mama's Boyfriend (1983) - Sonja Harper
- Double Standard (1983) - Sonja Harper
- Mama Gets a Job (1983) - Sonja Harper
- The Wedding: Part 2 (1983) - Sonja Harper
- The Wedding: Part 1 (1983) - Sonja Harper
- For Better or Worse (1983) - Sonja Harper
- Vint and the Kids Move In (1983) - Sonja Harper
1983
Teachers Only (TV Series) as
Liz
- Take the Money and Run (1983) - Liz
1983
Quincy M.E. (TV Series) as
Jenny Jordan
- Beyond the Open Door (1983) - Jenny Jordan
1982
The Renegades (TV Movie) as
Angela Harris
1981
Darkroom (TV Series) as
Loretta
- Catnip (1981) - Loretta
1981
ABC Afterschool Specials (TV Series) as
Renie Lake
- Tough Girl (1981) - Renie Lake
Director
2017
Top Row (Documentary short) (completed)
Producer
2017
Top Row (Documentary short) (producer) (completed)
References
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