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Linda Hamilton Biography (1956-)
Full name, Linda Carroll Hamilton; born September 26, 1956, in Salisbury, MD;father, a physician; married Bruce Abbot (an actor), December 19, 1982 (divorced, 1989); married James Cameron (a director and writer), March 24, 1997 (divorced, 1999); children: (first marriage) Dalton, (second marriage) Josephine Archer. Addresses: Agent: United Talent Agency, 9560 Wilshire Blvd.5th Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90212; Writers & Artists Agency, 8383 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 550, Beverly Hills, CA 90211.; Manager: Bobbie Edrick, ArtistCircle Entertainment, 8955 Norma Place, Los Angeles, CA 90069.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Actress
- Birth Details
- September 26, 1956
- Salisbury, Maryland, United States
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Stage Appearances
- Reporter, Looice, New York Shakespeare Festival, Public Theatre, New York City, 1975
- Young Elizabeth, Richard III, Actors' Studio Theatre, New York City, 1977
- Title role, Laura, Los Angeles, 2000
- Ethel Rosenberg, Worse than Murder: Ethel and Julius Rosenberg, Ventura Cort Theatre, Studio City, CA, 2002
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Film Appearances
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Night-Flowers (also known as Night Angels), 1979
- Susan, T.A.G.: The Assassination Game (also known as Tag: The Assassination Game,
Everybody Gets It in the End, and Kiss Me, Kill Me), New World, 1982
- Eva the Crescent Moon Lady, The Stone Boy, Twentieth Century-Fox,1983
- Vicky Baxter, Children of the Corn (also known as Stephen King's Children of the Corn), New World, 1984
- Sarah Connor, The Terminator, Orion, 1984
- Nina, Black Moon Rising, New World, 1986
- Amy Franklin, King Kong Lives, De Laurentiis Entertainment Group,1986
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Sticky Fingers, 1988
- Ellen Burrows, Mr. Destiny, Buena Vista, 1990
- Sarah Connor, Terminator 2: Judgment Day (also known as T2,
T2-Terminator 2: Judgment Day,
T2: Extreme Edition,
T2: Ultimate Edition,
Terminator 2-Le jour du jugement dernier, and Terminator 2: le jugement dernier), TriStar, 1991
- Herself, T2: More than Meets the Eye, 1993
- Karen Rainer, Silent Fall, Warner Bros., 1994
- Lauren Porter, Separate Lives, 1995
- Sarah Connor, T2 3-D: Battle across Time (also known as T2: Terminator 2:3-D and Terminator 2: 3-D), 1996
- Mayor Rachel Wando, Dante's Peak, Universal, 1997
- Amanda Givens, Shadow Conspiracy, Buena Vista, 1997
- Tina Conway, Skeletons in the Closet, Artisan Entertainment, 2000
- Valerie, Wholey Moses, 2003
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Television Appearances
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Series
- Lisa Rogers, Secrets of Midland Heights, CBS, 1980-1981
- Lauren Hollister, King's Crossing, ABC, 1982
- Assistant District Attorney Catherine Chandler, Beauty and the Beast, CBS, 1987-1989
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Movies
- Greta Rideout, Rape and Marriage--The Rideout Case, CBS, 1980
- Anne Samoorian, Reunion, CBS, 1980
- Josie Greenwood, Country Gold, CBS, 1982
- Susan Decker, Secrets of a Mother and Daughter, CBS, 1983
- Elena Koslov, Secret Weapons (also known as Secrets of the RedBedroom and Sexpionage), NBC, 1985
- Kate, Club Med, ABC, 1986
- Claire Madison, Go toward the Light (also known as Go to the Light), CBS, 1988
- Rosemary Holmstrom, A Mother's Prayer, USA Network, 1995
- Beth MacAlpine, The Way to Dusty Death, 1995
- Detective Jean Martin, On the Line, ABC, 1998
- Rachel Harrison, Point Last Seen, CBS, 1998
- Marie Taquet, "Marie Taquet," Rescuers: Stories of Courage: Two Couples, Showtime, 1998
- Tina, Skeletons in the Closet, 1998
- Anna Sipes, The Color of Courage, USA Network, 1999
- Ruby Sanford, Unglued (also known as The Secret Life of Girls), 1999
- Voice of Dr. Stephanie Lake, Batman Beyond: The Movie (animated),1999
- Joanna Scott, Sex & Mrs. X, Lifetime, 2000
- Liz Donovan, Bailey's Mistake, ABC, 2001
- Elisabeth Vincken, Silent Night, 2002
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Miniseries
- Rachel Logan, "Unholy Alliances," A Girl Thing, Showtime, 2001
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Television Appearances
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Specials
- Herself, The Making of "Terminator," 1984
- Herself, The Making of "Terminator 2: Judgment Day," 1992
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Toonces, the Cat Who Could Drive a Car, NBC, 1992
- Herself, The American Film Institute Salute to Steven Spielberg, NBC, 1995
- Narrator, Robots Rising, The Discovery Channel, 1998
- Herself, Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dana Carvey, NBC, 1999
- Herself, Other Voices: Creating "The Terminator," 2001
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Television Appearances
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Awards Presentations
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MTV's 1991 Video Music Awards, MTV and syndicated, 1991
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MTV Movie Awards, MTV, 1992
- Presenter, The 17th Annual CableACE Awards, 1995
- Presenter, The Screen Actor's Guild Awards, 1997
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Blockbuster Entertainment Awards, 1998
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Television Appearances: Pilots
- Mattie MacGregor, Wishman, ABC, 1983
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Television Appearances
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Episodic
- Sandy Valpariso, "Fuchs Me? Fuchs You!," Hill Street Blues, NBC, 1984
- Sandy Valpariso, "Grace under Pressure," Hill Street Blues, NBC, 1984
- Sandy Valpariso, "Parting Is Such Sweet Sorrow," Hill Street Blues, NBC, 1984
- Carol McDermott, "Menace, Anyone?," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1986
- Host, Saturday Night Live, NBC, 1991
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Late Night with David Letterman, 1991
- Guest Caller Claire, "The Good Son," Frasier, NBC, 1993
- Laura, "Odd Man Out," Frasier, NBC, 1997
- Voice of Nemesis, "Hercules and the King for a Day," Disney's Hercules (animated; also known as Hercules), ABC and syndicated, 1998
- Voice of Susan Maguire/Susan Wayne, "Chemistry," Batman: Gotham Knights (animated), Fox, 1998
- Voice of Nemesis, "Hercules and the Romans," Disney's Hercules (animated; also known as Hercules), ABC and syndicated, 1999
- Voice of Dr. Stephanie Lake, "Meltdown," Batman Beyond (animated),1999
- Voice of Dr. Furbanna, "The Beasts of Karn," Buzz Lightyear of Star Command (animated), UPN and syndicated, 2000
- Voice of Dr. Furbanna, "Millennial Bugs," Buzz Lightyear of Star Command (animated), UPN and syndicated, 2000
- Voice of Dr. Furbanna, "Return to Karn," Buzz Lightyear of Star Command (animated), UPN and syndicated, 2000
- Herself, So Graham Norton, Channel 4, 2002
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RECORDINGS
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Video Games
- Voice of Sarah Connor, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, 1991
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Taped Readings
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Martin Amis's Night Train, Dove, 1998
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Suzanne Finnamore's Otherwise Engaged, Random House Audiobooks, 1999
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Periodicals
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People Weekly, May 11, 1998, p. 64
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