Biography
Linda Blair Fans
Linda Denise Blair was born on 22 January 1959 at St.Louis (Missouri), daughter of Elinore and James Fredrick Blair. In two years he moved with them to Westport.
Linda started working as a model and appear in television advertising to just six years. In 1971 appears in the film "The Sporting Club", and noted his talent recitative. The success came in 1973 when Linda is chosen from over 600 girls to impersonate Regan Macneil in flm horror "The Exorcist". The film was a great success, and Linda was appointed to Oscar.
In subsequent years, says Linda difficult in films such as "Born Innocent" (1974) and "Sarah T. .. Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic."
In 1977 Linda is in the movie "Exorcist II-The Heretic", sequel of the famous "The Exorcist". In the following years Linda has acted in some films banned to minors, a little ruining her image. But today Linda Blair is a person from whom to learn, which helps and loves animals, thanks to its "The Linda Blair World Heart Foundation, the association that she designed.
Awards
Here you can find all the awards won by Linda Blair.
1974 | Nominated | Oscar | Best actress for supporting role for "The Exorcist" (1973) |
1978 | Nominated | Saturn Award | Best Actress-Horror For "Exorcist II-The Heretic (1977) |
1974 | Won | Golden Globe | Best Supporting Actress-Motion Picture for "The Exorcist" (1973) |
1974 | Nominated | Golden Globe | Most Promising Newcomer-Female for "The Exorcist" (1973) |
2006 | Nominated | TV Land Award | BlockBuster Movie of the week For "Born Innocent"(1974) |
Photo Of Linda Blair in 1975
You sure know that Linda Blair is famous for interpreted the role of Regan MacNeil in the 1973 movie "The Exorcist". But she made some other movies,if you want to know something about them,go on "Filmography" and click on the movies linked in blue and see reviews from Wikipedia. But you can also find my reviews. And if you want to see Linda movie stills,go at the "Photo Galleries" section" .Have Fun!