Linda Harrison

Acting

Linda Harrison

Born July 26, 1945Berlin, Maryland, USA20 credits

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

Filmography

Midnight Massacre
2025Midnight Massacre
as Quinia BrutusMovie
The Kill Room
2023The Kill Room
as Charlene ProubeMovie
Planet of the Apes
2001Planet of the Apes
as Woman in CartMovie
Wild Bill
1995Wild Bill
as MadamMovie
Cocoon
1985Cocoon
as SusanMovie
Airport 1975
1974Airport 1975
as WinnieMovie
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
1971Escape from the Planet of the Apes
as Nova (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
Bracken's World
1969Bracken's World
as Paulette DouglasTV
A Guide for the Married Man
1967A Guide for the Married Man
as Miss StardustMovie
Wonder Woman: Who's Afraid of Diana Prince?
1967Wonder Woman: Who's Afraid of Diana Prince?
as Wonder Woman's ReflectionMovie
Way... Way Out
1966Way... Way Out
as PeggyMovie
The Fat Spy
1966The Fat Spy
as Treasure HunterMovie
Batman
1966Batman
as Cheerleader IITV