Thelma 'T.K.' Knudsen Katwuller — Defenseless Character Profile

About Thelma 'T.K.' Knudsen Katwuller

The protagonist and lead defense attorney representing Steven Seldes. Her secret affair with him, accidental stabbing, subsequent investigation into his dark secrets, and moral reckoning drive the narrative.

Thelma 'T.K.' Knudsen Katwuller — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Barbara Hershey

Appears in

Defenseless (1991)

Role

Protagonist

More characters from Defenseless

• Det. Beutel (Sam Shepard)
• Cindy Bodeck / Cheerleader in Porno (Christine Elise)
• Ellie Seldes (Mary Beth Hurt)
• Dubbing Theatre Employee (Christopher M. Brown)
• Steven Seldes (J.T. Walsh)
• Board Member in Law Firm (Billy Hayes)
• Board Member in Law Firm (Glenn Wilson)
• T.K.'s Receptionist (Marabina Jaimes)
• Client #1 (Anne Alexander Sieder)
• Policeman (Michael Collins)
• Board Member in Law Firm (John Achorn)
• Board Member in Law Firm (Lisa Darr)