Karin Argoud
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Karin Argoud (born November 8, 1960) is an American actress.
She is most known for her role as Sonja Harper
in the American
sitcom Mama's Family
for its first two seasons. After the series was cancelled by NBC
, then put into syndication, Argoud's character was written out along with fellow castmate Eric Brown
's Buzz Harper (Sonia's brother) character. her character supposedly went off to college, but was only mentioned by her grandmother Thelma
(Vicki Lawrence
) once in the second season premiere.
Argoud, who made her first Hollywood acting appearance in the ABC Afterschool Special
program Tough Girl (1981) appeared in the film The Stonecutter in 2000.
She is most known for her role as Sonja Harper
Sonja Harper
Sonja Harper is a fictional character in the American television sitcom, Mama's Family. She was played by Karin Argoud.Sonja was the teenage daughter of Vinton Harper and his first wife, Mitzi. In typical teenage fashion, she often appeared bored...
in the American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
sitcom Mama's Family
Mama's Family
Mama's Family is an American television sitcom that premiered on NBC on January 22, 1983. It was cancelled in May 1984, but NBC would continue to air reruns until September 1985. In September 1986, Mama's Family returned in first-run syndication, where it aired for an additional four seasons,...
for its first two seasons. After the series was cancelled by NBC
NBC
The National Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network and former radio network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Rockefeller Center with additional major offices near Los Angeles and in Chicago...
, then put into syndication, Argoud's character was written out along with fellow castmate Eric Brown
Eric Brown (actor)
Eric Brown, , is an American film and TV actor of the 1980s.Brown is best known for his role as Phillip Fillmore in the coming of age motion picture Private Lessons and as Vinton "Buzz" Harper, Jr...
's Buzz Harper (Sonia's brother) character. her character supposedly went off to college, but was only mentioned by her grandmother Thelma
Thelma Harper
Thelma Harper is a fictional character, who originally appeared on the ongoing Mama's Family on The Carol Burnett Show. She was portrayed by Vicki Lawrence...
(Vicki Lawrence
Vicki Lawrence
Vicki Lawrence is an American actress, comedienne, and Billboard Hot 100 #1 singer, who was frequently a game show panelist in the 1970s and 1980s...
) once in the second season premiere.
Argoud, who made her first Hollywood acting appearance in the ABC Afterschool Special
ABC Afterschool Special
The ABC Afterschool Special is an American television anthology series that aired on ABC from 1972 to 1996, usually in the late afternoon on week days. Most of the episodes were dramatic presentations of situations, often controversial, of interest to children and teenagers. Several episodes were...
program Tough Girl (1981) appeared in the film The Stonecutter in 2000.