An American actress born in St. Louis, Missouri, Linda Blair became a horror-cinema icon while still a child. She earned an Academy Award nomination as Regan, the possessed girl in William Friedkin's 'The Exorcist' (1973), one of the most famous horror films ever made. She reprised the role in its sequel and later became a fixture of genre and exploitation pictures. Forever linked to that landmark performance, she remains a beloved figure among horror fans and an active animal-welfare advocate.
Linda Blair
67 years (Jan 22, 1959)Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
43 Movies11 Series
An American actress born in St. Louis, Missouri, Linda Blair became a horror-cinema icon while still a child. She earned an Academy Award nomination as Regan, the possessed girl in William Friedkin's 'The Exorcist' (1973), one of the most famous horror films ever made. She reprised the role in its sequel and later became a fixture of genre and exploitation pictures. Forever linked to that landmark performance, she remains a beloved figure among horror fans and an active animal-welfare advocate.
Linda Denise Blair (born January 22, 1959) is an American actress. Blair is best known for her role as the possessed child, Regan, in the 1973 acclaimed blockbuster The Exorcist, for which she was nominated for an Academy Award and two Golden Globes, winning one. She reprised her role in 1977's Exorcist II: The Heretic, a controversial sequel which had a poor response with both audiences and critics.Linda Blair, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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