
Linda Harrison
Born: 1945-07-26
Place: Berlin, Maryland, USA
Linda Melson Harrison (born July 26, 1945) is an American television and film actress. She is best remembered for portraying Nova alongside co-star Charlton Heston in Planet of the Apes and Beneath the Planet of the Apes. She went on to appear in many films and then made a cameo in 2001's Planet of the Apes film directed by Tim Burton. She retired from acting for family reasons until returning to co-star in 2018's Midnight Massacre, a modern day version of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar directed by Travis Bowen. Linda is considered Hollywood royalty as her family created 20th Century Fox.
Known For
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Roles by Genre
Genre Evolution Over Time
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Planet of the Apes
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
Cocoon
A Guide for the Married Man
Airport 1975
Planet of the Apes
The Kill Room
Full Filmography
π Award Stats
- 2 total wins
- 60 nominations
- 2 Oscars π₯
1966
- Planet of the Apes Test Reel as Dr. Zira π
- Way... Way Out as Peggy π
- The Fat Spy as Treasure Hunter π
1967
- A Guide for the Married Man as Miss Stardust π
- Wonder Woman: Who's Afraid of Diana Prince? as Wonder Woman's Reflection π