
Linda Harrison
Jul 26, 1945 (79 years old) in Berlin, Maryland, USA
Linda Melson Harrison (born July 26, 1945) is an American television and film actress. She is best remembered for portraying Nova alongside co-star Charlton Heston in Planet of the Apes and Beneath the Planet of the Apes. She went on to appear in many films and then made a cameo in 2001's Planet of the Apes film directed by Tim Burton. She retired from acting for family reasons until returning to co-star in 2018's Midnight Massacre, a modern day version of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar directed by Travis Bowen. Linda is considered Hollywood royalty as her family created 20th Century Fox.
Known For

Batman
Cheerleader II

Planet of the Apes
Nova

Planet of the Apes
Woman in Cart

Bracken's World
Paulette Douglas

Escape from the Planet of the Apes
Nova (archive footage) (uncredited)

Cocoon
Susan

The Kill Room
Charlene Proube

Airport 1975
Winnie

Cocoon: The Return
Susan
Credits
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The Kill Room 2023Charlene Proube★ 6
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Midnight Massacre 2021Quinia Brutus★ NR
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(archive footage)★ NR
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Self★ NR
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Self★ 7.2
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Wild Bill 1995Madam★ 5.7
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Cocoon: The Return 1988Susan★ 6.5
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Cocoon 1985Susan★ 6.6
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Airport 1975 1974Winnie★ 5.7
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Nova (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 6.4
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Nova★ 6.1
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Bracken's World 1969Paulette Douglas★ 5
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Planet of the Apes 1968Nova★ 7.6
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Miss Stardust★ 5.9
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Wonder Woman's Reflection★ 4.5
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Way... Way Out 1966Peggy★ 5.7
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The Fat Spy 1966Treasure Hunter★ 2.7
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Dr. Zira★ NR
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Batman 1966Cheerleader II★ 7.3