Linda Eder Biography (1961-)
Born February 3, 1961, in Tucson, AZ; father, a pastry chef; married Frank Wildhorn (a composer), May, 1998; children: Jake Ryan.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Actress, singer, recording artist
- Birth Details
- February 3, 1961
- Tucson, Arizona
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Stage Appearances
- Lucy Harris, Jekyll & Hyde (musical), Plymouth Theatre, New York City, 1997-1998
- An Evening with Linda Eder, Theatre at Carnegie Hall, New York City, 2000
- This Is Your Song: Broadway Sings Elton John (benefit performance), New Amsterdam Theatre, New York City, 2000
- My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs, City Center Theatre, New York City, 2000
- Appeared as Trilby, Svengali (musical).
- Major Tours
- Lucy Harris, Jekyll & Hyde (musical), U.S. cities, 1990-1997
- Television Appearances
- Specials
- My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies, PBS, 1999
- My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs, PBS, 2001
- Episodic
- Star Search, 1988
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show, 2000
- RECORDINGS
- Albums
- Linda Eder, RCA, 1991
- The Scarlet Pimpernel (soundtrack), Angel, 1992
- And So Much More, Angel, 1994
- It's Time, Atlantic, 1997
- Jekyll & Hyde (original cast recording), Atlantic, 1997
- Civil War (soundtrack), Atlantic, 1998
- It's No Secret Anymore, Atlantic, 1999
- Christmas Stays the Same, Atlantic, 2000
- The Romantics Volume 1, Atlantic, 2001
- Also recorded the soundtrack album Jekyll & Hyde Romantic Highlights, RCA. Singles include "Something to Believe In," 1997; "Never Dance,"Atlantic, 1999; "Christmas Song," Atlantic, 1999; and "Vienna," Atlantic, 2000.
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
- Contemporary Musicians, Volume 30, Gale, 2001
- Billboard, November 20, 1999, p. 33
- People Weekly, November 10, 1997, p. 37