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name: "Karen Walton"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/karen-walton"
roles: ["Producer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 0
updated: "2026-09-17T18:26:39.648461+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Karen Walton

Producer. Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_Walton, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16211181, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0910550/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/59931

## Biography

Karen Walton is a Canadian screenwriter. Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, she holds an honours degree in drama from the University of Alberta and is a graduate of the Canadian Film Centre's screenwriting programmes.

She wrote the screenplay for the film *Ginger Snaps* (2000). Her television credits include episodes of *Queer as Folk* (2002), *Flashpoint*, *The Listener* and *Orphan Black* (2013–2014), on which she also served as co-executive producer.

Walton received the Margaret Collier Award in 2016 for her body of work as a screenwriter.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Orphan Black* (2013), Fi1m 74, Co-Executive Producer, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/orphan-black.md)

## Complete filmography (14)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Beans* (2021), Story Editor
- *ShoeGazer* (2020), Associate Producer
- *The Other Half* (2016), Story Editor
- *Orphan Black* (2013), series, Writer, Co-Executive Producer — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/orphan-black.md)
- *The Listener* (2009), series, Writer
- *Flashpoint* (2008), series, Writer
- *The Human Kazoo* (2004), Writer
- *Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed* (2004), Characters
- *The Eleventh Hour* (2002), series, Writer
- *The Many Trials of One Jane Doe* (2002), Writer
- *Heart: The Marilyn Bell Story* (2001), Writer
- *Ginger Snaps* (2000), Writer, Story
- *Queer as Folk* (2000), series, Story, Teleplay
- *Elevated* (1996), Writer

## Gallery

- ![Karen Walton](https://film.one/media/person/952623/gallery-aa8b8ea964c5.jpg) Karen Walton — Canadian Film Centre from Toronto, Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d9/Karen_Walton_at_the_2016-17_Bell_Media_Prime_Time_TV_Program_Showcase_%2833439640125%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Karen Walton, CFC alumna and 2016/17 Bell Media Prime Time TV Program Executive Producer in Residence. Photo: Sam Santos / George Pimentel Photography. (2017)](https://film.one/media/person/952623/gallery-254d5b39658c.jpg) Karen Walton, CFC alumna and 2016/17 Bell Media Prime Time TV Program Executive Producer in Residence. Photo: Sam Santos / George Pimentel Photography. (2017) — Canadian Film Centre from Toronto, Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/The_2016-17_Bell_Media_Prime_Time_TV_Program_Showcase_%2833439640125%29.jpg/1280px-The_2016-17_Bell_Media_Prime_Time_TV_Program_Showcase_%2833439640125%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![The Bell Media Prime Time TV Program residents with Karen Walton and Tom Hastings. Photo: Sam Santos / George Pimentel Photography. (2017)](https://film.one/media/person/952623/gallery-c22244dd55b7.jpg) The Bell Media Prime Time TV Program residents with Karen Walton and Tom Hastings. Photo: Sam Santos / George Pimentel Photography. (2017) — Canadian Film Centre from Toronto, Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/The_2016_17_Bell_Media_Prime_Time_TV_Program_Showcase_%2833399179796%29.jpg/1280px-The_2016_17_Bell_Media_Prime_Time_TV_Program_Showcase_%2833399179796%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Karen Walton addresses the crowd at the Bell Media Prime Time TV Program Showcase. Photo: Sam Santos / George Pimentel Photography. (2017)](https://film.one/media/person/952623/gallery-7966eb8454e1.jpg) Karen Walton addresses the crowd at the Bell Media Prime Time TV Program Showcase. Photo: Sam Santos / George Pimentel Photography. (2017) — Canadian Film Centre from Toronto, Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/The_2016_17_Bell_Media_Prime_Time_TV_Program_Showcase_%2833399180056%29.jpg/1280px-The_2016_17_Bell_Media_Prime_Time_TV_Program_Showcase_%2833399180056%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Karen Walton](https://film.one/media/person/952623/gallery-f9e575b69104.jpg) Karen Walton — Image via TMDB
- ![Karen Walton](https://film.one/media/person/952623/gallery-866310a270da.jpg) Karen Walton — Image via TMDB
- ![The 2016/17 Bell Media Prime Time TV Program residents with their Executive Producer in Residence, Karen Walton (fourth from left). Photo: Sam Santos / George P (2017)](https://film.one/media/person/952623/gallery-0512aab46f77.jpg) The 2016/17 Bell Media Prime Time TV Program residents with their Executive Producer in Residence, Karen Walton (fourth from left). Photo: Sam Santos / George P (2017) — Canadian Film Centre from Toronto, Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/The_2016_17_Bell_Media_Prime_Time_TV_Program_Showcase_%2833399180296%29.jpg/1280px-The_2016_17_Bell_Media_Prime_Time_TV_Program_Showcase_%2833399180296%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

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