Linda Manz
Actress
58 years (Aug 20, 1961 – Aug 14, 2020)New York, New York, U.S.A.
Linda Manz is one of the defining actresses of her generation who has become a fixed point of contemporary popular cinema. She has been working on screen for 48 years. 'The Game' remains the anchor of the filmography, thanks to Christine's Roomate Amy. 'Days of Heaven' counts among the most-seen credits. The start came early, at 17. Drama is the territory the career has leaned on most.
Linda Manz
Actress
Linda Manz is one of the defining actresses of her generation who has become a fixed point of contemporary popular cinema. She has been working on screen for 48 years. 'The Game' remains the anchor of the filmography, thanks to Christine's Roomate Amy. 'Days of Heaven' counts among the most-seen credits. The start came early, at 17. Drama is the territory the career has leaned on most.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Linda Manz still alive?
Linda Manz passed away on August 14, 2020 at age 58.
What are the most famous roles of Linda Manz?
Linda Manz is best known for roles in The Game, Days of Heaven, Gummo.
How many movies has Linda Manz been in?
Over a 42-year career (since 1978), Linda Manz has appeared in 9 movies and 1 TV shows.
What was Linda Manz's first movie?
The career of Linda Manz began with Days of Heaven (1978).
What is Linda Manz's most recent movie or series?
Linda Manz's most recent release is Along for the Ride, which premiered on November 3, 2016.
What TV shows has Linda Manz appeared in?
On television, Linda Manz has appeared in Faerie Tale Theatre.
Linda Manz
1961-08-20 · New York, New York, U.S.A.
Linda Manz made her feature film debut at age 15 in Terrence Malick's period drama Days of Heaven (1978), playing an adolescent girl growing up in rural Texas in 1916. She followed this with a supporting role in The Wanderers (1979). Manz earned critical acclaim for her portrayal of a troubled teenage girl from a dysfunctional family in Dennis Hopper's drama film Out of the Blue (1980).
Manz stepped away from her acting profession in the mid-1980s and relocated to Southern California, where she lived outside the public eye and focused on raising her three children. She returned to acting in 1997 with small roles in Harmony Korine's film Gummo and David Fincher's thriller The Game. She developed a strong cult following than began in the 1990s.