Linda Purl
- Born
- September 2, 1955 (71 years old)
- Place of birth
- Greenwich, Connecticut, United States
Biography
Linda Purl (born September 2, 1955) is an American actress and singer, perhaps best known for portraying Charlene Matlock on Matlock.
Known for
Filmography
- 2025Hollywood GritFilm · Eleanor Rhodes
- 2022Paul's PromiseFilm · Minnie Holderfield
- 2021Doomsday MomFilm · Kay Woodcock
- 2021HacksSeries · Kathy★ 7.5
- 2020Broken HalosFilm · Blondie
- 2020Viral VignettesSeries · Judy
- 2020The Swing of ThingsFilm · Sherry Fairfax-Rothstein★ 4.6
- 2018The OathSeries · Gwenn★ 6.4
- 2016BenderFilm · Mrs. Thomas
- 2016Designated SurvivorSeries · Julia Rombauer★ 7.2
- 2012Stalked at 17Film · Lauren★ 5.4
- 2011HomelandSeries · Elizabeth Gaines★ 7.6
- 2009Lie to MeSeries · Meredith Spencer★ 7.9
- 2008True BloodSeries · Barbara Pelt★ 7.6
- 2006Maid of HonorFilm · Laci Collins
- 2005BonesSeries · Mrs. Diana Annenburg★ 8.2
- 2005The OfficeSeries · Helene Beesly★ 8.6
- 2005Criminal IntentFilm · Kirsten Sorensen
- 2004Desperate HousewivesSeries · Lillian Allen★ 7.9
- 2004Stranger at the DoorFilm · Kathleen Norris
- 2003Fear of the DarkFilm · Sandy Bilings★ 5.1
- 2003Cold CaseSeries · Diane Moore (2005)★ 7.7
- 2003Frozen ImpactFilm · Dr. Christy Blanchard
- 2002First MondaySeries
- 2001Crossing JordanSeries · Joan★ 7.2
- 2000The Perfect TenantFilm · Jessica Michaels
- 1999Holy JoeFilm · Joan Wolrod
- 1998Mighty Joe YoungFilm · Dr. Ruth Young★ 6.3
- 1997Port CharlesSeries
- 1997The Absolute TruthFilm · Jean Douglas
- 1996Born Free: A New AdventureFilm · Eleanor Porter
- 1994Touched by an AngelSeries · Sally★ 7.2
- 1994Incident at Deception RidgeFilm · Helen Davis
- 1994Robin's HoodsSeries · Brett Robin
- 1994Natural CausesFilm · Jessie McCarthy, Jessie MacCarthy
- 1994Accidental MeetingFilm · Maryanne Bellmann
- 1994Burke's LawSeries · Kelly Harris
- 1993Walker, Texas RangerSeries · Barbara Conway★ 7.0
- 1992Body LanguageFilm · Norma Suffield
- 1992Jack's PlaceSeries
- 1992SecretsFilm · Jane Adams
- 1991The Hidden RoomSeries · Kate Richards
- 1991Before the StormFilm · Kate Del 'Amico
- 1991Under CoverUnder CoverSeries · Kate Del'Amico
- 1991Under CoverFilm · Kate Del'Amico
- 1990Web of DeceitFilm · Lauren Hale
- 1990Timeless Tales: RapunzelFilm · Rapunzel
- 1988Spies, Lies & Naked ThighsFilm · Beverly
- 1988Addicted to His LoveFilm · Cassie Robbins
- 1988ViperFilm · Laura Maculla
- 1987In Self DefenseFilm · Susan Andrews
- 1987The Bold and the BeautifulSeries · Lucy★ 5.7
- 1986Samson and DelilahFilm · Delilah (voice)
- 1986Dark MansionsFilm · Shellane Victor
- 1986PleasuresFilm · Eve Harper
- 1986MatlockSeries · Charlene Matlock, Charlene Matlock (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 7.0
- 1986Outrage!Film · Arlene Robbins
- 1985The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries · Lisa Tate★ 7.2
- 1985Midas ValleyFilm · Sarah Corey
- 1984Murder, She WroteSeries · Crystal Wendle, Laura Callan, Terry Shannon★ 7.5
- 1984The Last Days of PompeiiSeries · Nydia
- 1982Money on the SideFilm · Annie Gilson
- 1982Visiting HoursFilm · Sheila Munroe★ 5.5
- 1981The Manions of AmericaSeries · Deirdre O'Manion
- 1981The Adventures of Nellie BlyFilm · Nellie Bly
- 1981The High CountryFilm · Kathy
- 1980The Night the City ScreamedFilm · Brenda Farrell
- 1980Leo and LoreeFilm
- 1979Black Market BabyFilm · Anne Macarino
- 1979The Flame Is LoveFilm · Emmaline Nevada 'Vada' Holtz
- 1979Like Normal PeopleLike Normal PeopleFilm · Virginia Rae Hensler
- 1979Women at West PointFilm · Jennifer Scott
- 1979A Last Cry for HelpFilm · Sharon Muir
- 1978The Young PioneersSeries · Molly Beaton
- 1977What Really Happened to the Class of '65?Series
- 1977The Love BoatSeries · Anne Lester★ 6.3
- 1977Testimony of Two MenSeries · Mavis Eaton
- 1977Little Ladies of the NightFilm · Hailey Atkins
- 1976Young Pioneers' ChristmasFilm · Molly Beaton
- 1976Having BabiesFilm · Laura Gorman
- 1976State FairState FairFilm · Bobbie Jean Shaw
- 1976W.C. Fields and MeFilm · Ingenue
- 1976Young PioneersFilm · Molly Beaton
- 1976Eleanor and FranklinSeries · Alice Roosevelt, Age 14-20
- 1975Medical StorySeries · Kim
- 1975Beacon HillSeries · Betsy Bullock
- 1975Crazy MamaFilm · Cheryl★ 5.6
- 1974Sons and DaughtersSeries
- 1974Happy DaysSeries · Gloria, Ashley Pfister★ 7.6
- 1973JoryFilm · Amy Barron
- 1972The WaltonsSeries · Vanessa★ 7.1
- 1970The Walking MajorFilm · Rose Allen
- 1969Medical CenterSeries · Leslie
- 1969Hawaii Five-OSeries · Ruth Martin★ 7.2
- 1966Time TravelersTime TravelersFilm · Farrington's Daughter
- 1954The Secret StormThe Secret StormSeries