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Linda Purl

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Photos Linda Purl Birth name: Linda Purl
Birth date: 1955/09/02 (68 years old)
Birth place : Geenwich Connecticut
Height: 1.65 m

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Biography for Linda Purl

Linda Purl was born in Connecticut and raised in Japan, becoming the only foreigner to train at the Toho Geino Academy. At the Imperial Theatre in Tokyo, she played the role of Louis in 'The King and I' (in Japanese), Bet in 'Oliver' and the role of Helen in 'The Miracle Worker'.

She then went to England to study under Marguerite Beale, before returning to the United States to study at the Lee Strasberg Institute, and later with Robert Lewis. Her stage credits include: The Broadway musical 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'; 'Getting and Spending', which ran on Broadway at the Helen Hayes Theatre.

An actress born September 2, 1955, we know her above all for her role as Ashley Pfister in the 7th season of "Happy Days" in 1982. She played in the series "Port Charles", and made small roles in a few series. It is still active.

Linda Poul is an American actress known for her work in films, television series and plays. She was born on September 2, 1955 in Greenwich, Connecticut, in the United States.

Poul began her career as an actress at Broadway, where she played in productions such as "The Boyfriend" and "The Hothouse". She also worked in television series such as "Happy Days" and "Family Ties".

Poul has also played in many films, notably "The return of the pink panther" with Steve Martin and "First Monday in October" with Walter Matthau. She was also nominated for an Emmy for her performance in the series "Matlock".

In addition to her acting career, Poul is also a talented singer and has recorded several music albums. She is also the author of "The Survival Guide for Actors", a practical guide for beginners.

Poul also taught the art of the actor at the New York University and gave conferences on the theater in many universities in the United States. It is considered one of the most talented and most versatile actresses of its generation.

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Filmography

Title Role
Maid of Honor (2006) (TV) Laci Collins
Criminal Intent (2005) (TV) Kirsten sorensen
Stranger at the Door (2004) (TV) Katherine Norris
Frozen Impact (2003) (TV) Christy Blanchard
The Griffin and the Minor Canon (2002) (TV) (voice) Narrator
First Monday (2002) TV Series Sarah Novelli
Fear of the Dark (2002) Sandy Bilings
The Perfect Tenant (2000) Jessica Michaels
Holy Joe (1999) (TV) Joan Wolrod
Sunday (1999) Emily
Mighty Joe Young (1998) Dr. Ruth Young
The Absolute Truth (1997) (TV) Jean Douglas
Port Charles (1997) TV Series Claire Wright
Born Free: A New Adventure (1996) (TV) Eleanor Porter
Incident at Deception Ridge (1994) (TV) Helen Davis
Robin's Hoods (1994) TV Series Brett Robin
Accidental Meeting (1994) (TV) Maryanne Bellmann
Natural Causes (1994) Jessie MacCarthy
Body Language (1992) (TV) Norma
Secrets (1992/II) (TV) Jane Adams
Under Cover (1991) TV Series Kate Del'Amico
Before the Storm (1991) (TV)
Under Cover (1991) (TV) Kate Del'Amico
Web of Deceit (1990) (TV) Lauren Hale
Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs (1988) (TV) Beverly
Viper (1988) Laura Macalla
Addicted to His Love (1988) (TV) Cassie Robbins
In Self Defense (1987) (TV) Susan Andrews
Matlock (1986) TV Series Charlene Matlock (1986-1987)
Dark Mansions (1986) (TV) Shellane Victor
Pleasures (1986) (TV) Eve Harper
Outrage! (1986) (TV) Arlene Robbins
Midas Valley (1985) (TV) Sarah
Samson & Delilah (1985/II) (V) (voice) Delilah
The Last Days of Pompeii (1984) (mini) TV Series Nydia
Happy Days (1974) TV Series Ashley Pfister (1982-1983)
Money on the Side (1982) (TV) Annie Gilson
Visiting Hours (1982) Sheila Munroe
The Manions of America (1981) (mini) TV Series Deirdre O'Manion
The Adventures of Nellie Bly (1981) (TV) Nellie Bly
The High Country (1981) Kathy
The Night the City Screamed (1980) (TV) Brenda Farrell
Leo and Loree (1980) Loree
The Flame Is Love (1979) (TV) Vada
Like Normal People (1979) (TV) Virginia Rae Hensler
Women at West Point (1979) (TV) Jennifer Scott
A Last Cry for Help (1979) (TV) Sharon Muir
The Young Pioneers (1978) TV Series Molly Beaton
Black Market Baby (1977) (TV) Anne Macarino
Testimony of Two Men (1977) (mini) TV Series Mavis Eaton
Little Ladies of the Night (1977) (TV) Hailey Atkins
Young Pioneers' Christmas (1976) (TV) Molly Beaton
Having Babies (1976) (TV) Laura Gorman
W.C. Fields and Me (1976) Ingenue
Young Pioneers (1976) (TV) Molly Beaton
Eleanor and Franklin (1976) (TV) Alice Roosevelt (age 14-20)
The Oregon Trail (1976) (TV) Deborah Randal
Beacon Hill (1975) TV Series Betsy Bullock
Crazy Mama (1975) Cheryl
The Secret Storm (1954) TV Series Doreen Post (1973-1974)
Jory (1973) Amy Barron
Aru heishi no kake (1970) Rose Allen

Trivia

An accomplished jazz singer.

Is a mountain climber in her spare time.

Measurements: 34-22 1/2-35 (Source: Celebrity Sleuth magazine)

Was raised in Japan.

Family

Spouse : Alexander Cary (23 July 1993 - present) 1 child, Desi Arnaz Jr. (1980 - 1981) (divorced)

Former daughter-in-law of Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball.

Former sister-in-law of Lucie Arnaz.

Author of the card

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