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Linda Denise Blair (born January 22, 1959) [1] [2] is an American actress and activist. Her portrayal of Regan MacNeil in the horror film The Exorcist (1973) established her in popular culture and as a scream queen , earning her a Golden Globe Award, as well as an Academy Award nomination.
Actress Linnea Quigley reflected on her experiences making the film that Blair was "great to work with," but added, "However, my scenes involved being raped... It was a very hard film to make." [7] Steinmann also praised Blair's work ethic on the film, commenting: "Linda Blair is a true professional. She worked hard and never complained."
Stranger in Our House is a 1978 American television horror film directed by Wes Craven and starring Linda Blair, Lee Purcell, Jeremy Slate, Jeff McCracken, and Jeff East.It is based on the 1976 novel Summer of Fear by Lois Duncan.
Linda Blair was just 14 years old when she was cast to play Regan MacNeil in "The Exorcist," a teenager who becomes possessed by the devil after playing with a Ouija board. Her shrieks were hair ...
Actress Linda Blair was the first to become attached to the project through her working relationship with producer Curtis, who had produced several of her previous films, including Born Innocent (1974) and Roller Boogie (1979). [13] The film marked her first horror film in several years, following The Exorcist (1973) and Exorcist II: The ...
Roller Boogie is a 1979 American teen musical exploitation film [3] directed by Mark L. Lester and starring Linda Blair, Jim Bray, Beverly Garland, Roger Perry, Mark Goddard, Jimmy Van Patten, and Kimberly Beck.
Linda Blair and Ellen Burstyn in a harrowing scene from William Friedkin's 1973 horror classic, The Exorcist. ... Speaking with the Oscar-winning actress in 2018, Burstyn told Yahoo Entertainment ...
The 90-year-old actress, who earned one of the seminal 1973 horror film’s 10 Oscar nominations for playing the distressed mother of a possessed teenage girl (Linda Blair), had been opposed to ...