Linda Harrison
Known For
Acting
Born
1945-07-26 in Berlin, Maryland, USA
Biography
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.
Most Known For
Batman
as Cheerleader II
Planet of the Apes
as Nova
Planet of the Apes
as Woman in Cart
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
as Nova
Cocoon
as Susan
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
as Nova (archive footage) (uncredited)
Airport 1975
as Winnie
Bracken's World
as Paulette Douglas
The Kill Room
as Charlene Proube
Cocoon: The Return
as Susan
Wild Bill
as Madam
Behind the Planet of the Apes
as Self
Midnight Massacre
as Quinia Brutus
A Guide for the Married Man
as Miss Stardust
Way... Way Out
as Peggy
Planet of the Apes Test Reel
as Dr. Zira
The Fat Spy
as Treasure Hunter
Monster Madness: The Counter Culture To Blockbusters
as (archive footage)
From Alpha to Omega: Building a Sequel
as Self
Wonder Woman: Who's Afraid of Diana Prince?
as Wonder Woman's Reflection