Linda Miller (actress)
Linda Miller | |
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Born |
Linda Mae Gleason September 16, 1942 New York City, New York, U.S. |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1967–present |
Spouse(s) | Jason Miller (m. 1963; div. 1973) |
Children | Jason Patric |
Linda Miller (née Gleason; born September 16, 1942) is an American film and television actress.
Career
Miller was nominated for a Tony Award in 1975 as best supporting actress for her role in the Broadway play "Black Picture Show."[1] She had a regular role in the 1983 TV series The Mississippi,[2] and her film credits include roles in One Summer Love (1976), Alice, Sweet Alice (1976), An Unmarried Woman (1978), Night of the Juggler (1980) and 2 Little, 2 Late (1999). She also played Ann Beaulieu in the 1988 television movie Elvis and Me.
She is often confused with another actress with the same name, who appeared in the 1967 film King Kong Escapes. The other Linda Miller was an American model living in Japan prior to acting in films.
Personal life
Miller is the daughter of Genevieve Halford and actor and comedian Jackie Gleason, and the mother of actor Jason Patric.[3] Her husband was the playwright/actor Jason Miller.[2]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1967 | Strange Rampage | Janis Payne | |
1976 | Dragonfly | Willa | |
1976 | Alice, Sweet Alice | Catherine Spages | |
1977 | Husbands and Wives | Helene Cutler | Television film |
1978 | An Unmarried Woman | Jeannette | |
1980 | Seizure: The Story of Kathy Morris | Lili Connought | Television film |
1980 | Night of the Juggler | Barbara Boyd | |
1988 | Elvis and Me | Ann Beaulieu | Television film |
1989 | Private Debts | Rhetta Francis | Short film |
1990 | Dark Romances Vol. 2 | Marley's Mother | |
1999 | 2 Little, 2 Late | Molly White | |
2000 | The Claim | Tobacco Chippie #2 | |
2009 | 17 Again | Female Janitor | |
2014 | Too Many Cooks | Veronica Van Cook | Short film |
References
- ↑ "96 Candidates Picked for Tony Awards", Sarasota Herald-Tribune, 27 March 1975, retrieved 2010-02-03
- 1 2 Erickson, Hal Linda Miller profile, Allmovie.com; retrieved 2010-02-03.
- ↑ Cedrone, Lou (1992) "Patric an articulate actor, until you ask about Julia", Kitchener-Waterloo Record, January 8, 1992, retrieved 2010-02-03