Kyra Schon

Kyra Schon is an American artist, writer teacher and former actress born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on October 4th, 1957. The daughter of indepdendent film producer Karl Hardman, Kyra has the distinction of playing alongside her father in the role of Karen Cooper in George Romero's 1968 zombie apocalypse classic Night of the Living Dead. As an adult, Schon wrote the "Ghoulish Guidance" advice column for the Horror Channel and was a regular contributor to the Dread Central horror website.

Notes & Trivia

 * A close-up still of Kyra's Karen Cooper (above) has become a veritable trademark of the Night of the Living Dead film.